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Natarajan Chellam

Natarajan Chellam

Chennai

Summary

Talented and motivated professional with 24 years of experience in leading operations, logistics, and project management in supply chain management capacities. Strong strategic planner, problem solver, and effective team leader committed to engaging new avenues to empower teams to execute projects delivering results and supporting revenue generating objectives. Open and clear communicator at all levels with demonstrated vision, leadership, and supply chain operations expertise.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager - Operations

St.John Freight Systems
04.2010 - Current
  • All import and Export operational Activities in airport and sea port
  • Prevent load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Emptied aisles of debris, cleaned floors, and rearranged inventory to provide a tidy and obstacle-free warehouse floor.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customers and storage locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient shipments.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Demonstrated and applied product knowledge of all company items.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Fastened documentation, including receipts, packing slips and bill of lading, to shipments leaving facility.

OPERATION MANAGER

SRI PAVITHRA ENTERPRISES
04.2001 - 02.2010
  • Air and Sea BOE filing and Shipping Bill Filing
  • Doing all the import and export operational activities
  • Increased client and supplier satisfaction by solving complex issues with efficient resolutions.
  • Ensured adherence to all company, state and federal protocols to reduce potential danger.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Expedited resolutions of shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Assessed and targeted customer needs to forge and cultivate productive relationships and maintain top satisfaction levels.
  • Negotiated with several different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings.
  • Delivered substantial cost savings by securing discounts from third-party logistics services providers.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Provided updates on critical shipments to corporate departments and customers.
  • Monitored and ensured compliance with strict budgets by negotiating freight in alignment with needs and specifications.
  • Directed logistics operations, including shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Prepared updated shipment reports for executives and clients.
  • Coordinated dispatching of 18 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Maintained strong vendor connections at all stages, including arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 10-member warehouse team.
  • Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.

Education

BBA -

Nainamohamed Arts And Science College
Aranthangi
07.2000

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • G-CARD holder
  • BOE Filing
  • Production planning
  • Safety and compliance
  • Loading and unloading
  • Organization
  • Problem resolution
  • Operational improvement
  • Team management

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Operations

St.John Freight Systems
04.2010 - Current

OPERATION MANAGER

SRI PAVITHRA ENTERPRISES
04.2001 - 02.2010

BBA -

Nainamohamed Arts And Science College

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