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ILHAM SINGHAWANSA

DELHI

Summary

Results-driven leader with a successful tenure at Decathlon Sports India, known for collaborating across functions and executing strategic plans. Led the successful launch of the Myntra marketplace, transforming B2B operations and increasing order share to 40%. Expertise in process improvement and coaching, with a track record of driving projects to enhance brand recognition and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

ECommerce Fulfillment Leader

Decathlon Sports India
Delhi
09.2023 - Current
  • Successfully launched the Myntra marketplace by leading the logistics project, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and establishing SLAs for all operations, including both forward and return flows.
  • Led the launch of the B2B operations in the North Warehouse, improving lead time by 3 days, reducing transportation costs by 11%, and increasing order share from 17% to 40% through effective collaboration with cross-functional supply teams.
  • Successfully launched the project of customized packaging with the objective of enhancing brand perception and recognition, resulting in a significant boost in social media mentions.
  • Led the launch of an outsourced refurbishment center project, resulting in contributing to the target of 1.5% of TO through circular economy

Outbound Operations Manager

Decathlon Sports India
Bangalore
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Operationally led the warehouse movement project, completing it in 20 days with zero shrinkage and no impact on fulfillment to stores.
  • Successfully opened the Kolkata cross dock, resulting in better availability at stores for A&B codes products by 5%

Transport Manager - EXPORT

Decathlon Sri Lanka
Colombo
01.2017 - 02.2020
  • Implementation of a new control tower for export cargo - MEARSK.
  • Implementation of milk run operation for export cargo, which was an industry first, resulted in a full cargo load percentage increase from 30% to 75% and reduce local lead by 3 days.
  • Successfully achieved to reduce cost per cubic meter by $1.4 by negotiating in export cargo, control tower, and CFS charges.

Supply Chain Executive

MAS LINEA AQUA
Colombo
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Implemented a comprehensive vendor management tool to evaluate and integrate new suppliers into the procurement panel.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Wales
03-2015

Skills

  • Expense Control
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project/Account Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Continuous improvements
  • Coaching abilities
  • Strategic Planning

Timeline

ECommerce Fulfillment Leader

Decathlon Sports India
09.2023 - Current

Outbound Operations Manager

Decathlon Sports India
03.2020 - 08.2023

Transport Manager - EXPORT

Decathlon Sri Lanka
01.2017 - 02.2020

Supply Chain Executive

MAS LINEA AQUA
06.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Wales

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