Inam Ahmed Khan
Mumbai
Summary
Dynamic supply chain management professional with extensive experience in enhancing operational efficiency and driving departmental profit growth. Proven ability to lead P2P projects from inception to completion while adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints. Adept at integrating sustainability into logistics, sourcing, and procurement processes, cultivating strong relationships with business partners and vendors to optimize performance. Recognized for exceptional analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills aimed at maximizing resource utilization and profitability.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Operations
Legero International (India) Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
04.2024 - Current
- Overseeing the daily operations of Global Marine Spares and Logistics.
- Managing airfreight, sea freight, and OBC/hand carry services globally, warehousing, 3PL, and 4PL for clients worldwide.
- Guided a diverse team of young professionals from various backgrounds.
- Achieved a $3M yearly sales volume goal with consistent progress year-to-date.
Procurement Manager
Eastaway Ship Management
Mumbai
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained company vessels' asset value cost-effectively while ensuring compliance and operational readiness.
- Managed procurement operations for fleet of 60+ vessels.
- Negotiated contract securing initial supplies for new buildings, achieving savings exceeding $100,000.
- Developed SOPs to enhance vendor onboarding, logistics, and team integration.
- Enabled transition of payments from late to on-time by optimizing invoice procedures.
- Assembled a cross-cultural team operating across three locations.
Head of Global Marine Supply Chain Solutions
Inchcape Shipping Services
Mumbai
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Spearheaded business development efforts through strategic collaboration with leadership.
- Identified additional revenue streams for core business.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance daily operations of MSCS network footprints.
- Augmented revenue by $5 million through effective supply chain strategies in 2022.
- Secured $200K in revenue and maintained a 10% profit through effective management of a retrofit project.
- Achieved $20K savings for client in IT logistics project.
- Analyzed expenditures within intricate procurement categories to identify patterns.
Logistics Manager - SMC IN (BSM)
Bernard Schulte Shipmanagement
Mumbai
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Oversaw logistics activities at BSM, ensuring streamlined processes and optimal performance.
- Monitored adherence to established logistics protocols.
- Compiled and sustained statistical information with analytical insights to enhance cost efficiency.
- Implemented innovative approaches to enhance the efficiency of logistics and freight.
- Lowered logistics expenditures by $300K using effective planning solutions.
Purchase Manager | Head of Supply Chain | Category Manager
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Mumbai
03.2015 - 06.2020
- Oversaw procurement, supply chain, and managed operations for multiple locations and fleet groups.
- Conducted sessions with senior leadership and suppliers to enhance operational efficiency.
- Established benchmarks for evaluating company contracts in tender processes.
- Spearheaded multiple international logistics teams, enhancing team efficiencies.
- Implemented key indicators designed to monitor operational success within supply chains.
- Forecasted and allocated budgets by leveraging TCO analysis.
- Managed extensive fleet operations valued at over $100M for Maersk Line.
- Streamlined invoice management, cutting overdue count by over 3,000 in six months.
- Managed the successful transfer of infrastructure, personnel, and fleet from Manila to Mumbai.
- Achieved an increase of over fivefold in both fleet and personnel numbers within three years.
Senior Procurement Officer
Wilhelmsen Ship Management India [Pvt] Ltd
Mumbai
03.2005 - 02.2015
- Spearheaded daily procurement activities for cross-functional team of eight personnel.
- Coordinated all purchasing functions for ship supplies by working closely with senior executives and suppliers.
- Ensured timely, cost-efficient delivery of supplies to vessels.
- Integrated Unitor Chemicals into WSM successfully.
- Cut costs via careful management of fleet bulk purchases and supplier negotiations.
- Trained procurement teams in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing
Preston University
U.S.ABachelor of Commerce -
Dr. BAMU University
IndiaSkills
- Proficient in SAP MM
- ERP Systems Expertise
- Advanced MS Office Skills
- Cost reduction
- Digital Media Platforms
- Operational excellence
- Forecasting
- Collaborative Leadership
Certification
- Leading Others, Leadership Transition Programme, Maersk, Chennai, TN, IN
- General Management for Shipping, Indian Maritime University, Mumbai, MH, IN
- Project Management, Structured Thinking, and Negotiations Training, Maersk Academy
- Diploma in Shipping Industry Programme, WW Academy, Brugge, Belgium
Personal Information
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head of Operations
Legero International (India) Pvt Ltd
04.2024 - Current
Procurement Manager
Eastaway Ship Management
04.2023 - 12.2023
Head of Global Marine Supply Chain Solutions
Inchcape Shipping Services
09.2021 - 01.2023
Logistics Manager - SMC IN (BSM)
Bernard Schulte Shipmanagement
10.2020 - 08.2021
Purchase Manager | Head of Supply Chain | Category Manager
A.P. Moller - Maersk
03.2015 - 06.2020
Senior Procurement Officer
Wilhelmsen Ship Management India [Pvt] Ltd
03.2005 - 02.2015
- Leading Others, Leadership Transition Programme, Maersk, Chennai, TN, IN
- General Management for Shipping, Indian Maritime University, Mumbai, MH, IN
- Project Management, Structured Thinking, and Negotiations Training, Maersk Academy
- Diploma in Shipping Industry Programme, WW Academy, Brugge, Belgium
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing
Preston University
Bachelor of Commerce -
Dr. BAMU University
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