Personal Profile
A self-driven and highly motivated Supply Chain and Logistics professional with 30 years of experience in two of the biggest
multinational petrochemical companies. With a proven track record in negotiating, tendering and awarding contracts.
Experience in creating and implementing best practice Supply Chain, Procurement principles, policies and process across
the organization to improve operational and financial performance. Skilled in evaluating internal control procedures to
highlight shortcomings & implement necessary recommendations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Logistics Manager
ExxonMobil, Alireza Delta Logistics
09.2015 - 10.2021
Led a logistics team with embedded Contractor focal points & Plant / Production focal points, which ships out finished
goods under the ExxonMobil portfolio (50,000TEUs per annum)
While in this role:
Ensured continuous flow of international fright despite shortage of container through proactively alerting
shipping companies and creating a system which ensures stock availability
Streamlined the process of transportation and customs brokerage through reducing the number of contractors to
ensure cost efficiency
Investigate the root cause of customer delivery complaints and resolve the issues in a timely manner, ensuring a
reoccurrence does not arise
Used monthly Key Performance Indicators to identify and analyse shortfalls of On Time Delivery to drive
operational excellence
Conducted periodical spot audit on production and transport terminals to ensure the correct HSSE practices are
being followed in line with company’s policies and procedures
Responsible for overseeing the inventory management process, timely reporting of inventory levels to take
appropriate actions to reduce obsolete and off-spec materials
Supply Chain Manager
Shell Lubricants Co ltd, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
01.2014 - 09.2015
Ensure implementation of best practices recommended by Shell in order to align with Shell Procurement and
Supply Chain System
Set policy and guidelines for delivering commercial and cost effective procuring process for the business
Develop and maintain detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the factory, and regional
distribution warehouses
Chair the TB meetings
Ensure TB decisions are executed with in the CAPEX and REVEX budget allocations
Integration of supply and demand management within and across companies
Work closely with the legal consultants to ensure tender / contract terms are favourable to the company
Procurement Manager
Shell Lubricants Co ltd, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
06.2011 - 01.2014
Manage overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of procurement for the Organization
Initiate Tender board meetings and proceedings
Coordinate with all Department Heads & MT Members for
tender board meetings
Analyse market and delivery trends so as to develop procurement technologies and processes that support those
trends
Implement procurement strategies to maintain security of supply and optimum value for money
Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, or fright and clearing agents
Execution of Contracts management of the organization
Initiate negotiations and timely renewal
Serving as a focal point for Management Team on Import / Exports activates of the company
Provide periodic
reporting for management on purchasing, controls and processes.
Education
Bachelors of Commerce
Scott Christian College
Nagercoil, Kanuyakumari
04.2001 -
Skills
Strategic planning, Team building, Man-Management capabilities Designing and implementing businessundefined
Accomplishments
President of World Malayalee Federation, Jeddah Chapter – 2021-2022
Achieved several awards from Toast Masters International
(PACE TM club educational sessions and area
level contests)
In recognition of the valuable services to the community, received the best social service & community
services award from PJS, Jeddah
Education & Training
Bachelors of Commerce- Scott Christian College, Madurai Kamaraj University
Managerial
o Performance Measurement & Management using balanced score card conducted by MERAC, Dubai
o Leadership & Inspiring Teams conducted by MIRAC Dubai
Operational
o Advance Cash Flow & Working Capital Management conducted by Oxford Management Centre,
Dubai
o Quality Management System Internal Auditor’s Training conducted by Management & Environment
Consultants, Riyadh Using Budget conducted by Shell, Jeddah
o Financial Controls course conducted by Price water house coopers, Dubai
o Auditing Business Systems & Controls, conducted by Institute for International Research, Dubai
HSSE
o Successfully completed various HSSE trainings conducted by Shell such as Defensive Driving, First Aid
Program, Basic Fire Fighting, Medic First Aid, etc
Other Details
Languages Known English, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi and working knowledge in Arabic