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Manikandan S

Manikandan S

Singapore

Summary

Dynamic Chief Supervisor with established expertise in warehouse management, leading teams to optimize processes and resolve conflicts, achieving a 25% reduction in safety incidents while enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Chief Supervisor

Sankyu (S) Pte Ltd
Singapore
07.2023 - Current
  • Warehouse Operations Management: Directed the end-to-end receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring order accuracy, on-time fulfillment, and streamlined warehouse operations.
  • Inventory & ERP Control: Oversaw inventory management with strict accuracy, maintained real-time ERP system updates, and conducted regular cycle counts and audits to ensure stock integrity.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Led, trained, and motivated a team of 30+ warehouse staff, ensuring compliance with operational procedures, safety standards, and performance benchmarks.
  • Process Optimization and Efficiency: Championed continuous improvement initiatives by redesigning the warehouse layout and enhancing workflows, significantly improving picking, storage, and overall efficiency.
  • Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Enforced strict health and safety regulations, implemented routine audits, and achieved a 25% reduction in workplace safety incidents through proactive risk management.

Warehouse Supervisor

Sankyu (S) Pte Ltd
Singapore
07.2018 - 06.2023
  • Workflow Coordination: Strategically coordinated daily warehouse operations—including picking, packing, and shipping—to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Team Leadership & 5S Implementation: Led and motivated warehouse teams to uphold high performance standards, enforce 5S principles, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Inventory Management & Accuracy: Developed and maintained robust inventory tracking systems, conducting routine audits to ensure inventory accuracy, and eliminate discrepancies.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration and KPI Management: Partnered with Supply Chain and Logistics Engineers to analyze inventory trends and drive process enhancements. Monitored and managed KPIs related to order accuracy, delivery timelines, and inventory performance.

Senior Warehouse Executive

Sky truck Forwarders
Singapore
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Executed regular cycle counts and audits to maintain accurate stock levels, enhancing order fulfilment and minimizing errors.
  • Trained warehouse staff on system usage, product handling, safety compliance, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborated with internal teams and external partners to streamline processes and reduce lead times.

Procurement Executive

ASR Pharma Distributors
India
11.2013 - 05.2016
  • Negotiated supplier contracts to enhance supply chain efficiency and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Implemented cost reduction strategies, achieving 15% decrease in supply chain expenses.
  • Contributed to 27% revenue growth and 20% increase in net profit through strategic initiatives.

Logistics Supervisor

TNL Express Pte Ltd
Singapore
10.2011 - 10.2013
  • Coordinated logistics operations, encompassing transportation, warehousing, and inventory control.
  • Ensured timely, cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
  • Analyzed logistics data to identify improvement opportunities and implement enhancements.

Operations Officer

RBS Business Services Private Limited
India
02.2009 - 08.2010
  • Ensured smooth coordination of back-office processes for daily BPO operations.
  • Achieved precise order fulfillment to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries, improving overall service quality.
  • Managed high transaction volumes, consistently exceeding monthly performance targets.

Distribution Officer

ASR Pharma Distributors
India
05.2008 - 02.2009
  • Streamlined distribution processes to ensure timely product delivery to customers.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to enhance distribution network efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of distribution activities and inventory levels.
  • Achieved 10% reduction in overall expenses through strategic cost-saving measures.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration (Management & Operations)

Informatics Academy
Singapore
05.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

Anna University
India
04.2008

Skills

  • Leadership and team management
  • Strategic planning and optimization
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Effective communication and collaboration
  • Conflict resolution and customer focus
  • SAP MM, SD, TM, PP expertise
  • Warehouse management systems proficiency
  • Lean warehousing practices
  • Inventory management strategies
  • Cold chain logistics
  • Cross-functional leadership

Certification

  • SAP Certifications (MM, SD, TM, PP)
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Forklift License

Accomplishments

  • Warehouse Efficiency, Spearheaded process improvements that increased team productivity by 35% and boosted storage capacity by 20%, optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Cost Optimization, Led the implementation of Lean practices, resulting in a 10-15% reduction in operational costs while enhancing service quality.
  • Inventory Accuracy, Ensured 100% inventory accuracy through seamless SAP/WMS integration and robust cycle counting procedures.
  • Safety & Compliance, Achieved a 25% reduction in safety incidents by conducting proactive risk assessments, audits, and safety initiatives.

Languages

  • English, Professional Proficiency
  • Tamil, Bilingual Proficiency
  • German, Elementary Proficiency (Learning Phase)

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: V3987608
  • Passport Expiry Date: 12/12/31
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

General Chief Supervisor

Sankyu (S) Pte Ltd
07.2023 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Sankyu (S) Pte Ltd
07.2018 - 06.2023

Senior Warehouse Executive

Sky truck Forwarders
06.2016 - 04.2018

Procurement Executive

ASR Pharma Distributors
11.2013 - 05.2016

Logistics Supervisor

TNL Express Pte Ltd
10.2011 - 10.2013

Operations Officer

RBS Business Services Private Limited
02.2009 - 08.2010

Distribution Officer

ASR Pharma Distributors
05.2008 - 02.2009

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration (Management & Operations)

Informatics Academy

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

Anna University
Manikandan S