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PRADEEP S V

PRADEEP S V

Warehouse & Logistics
Chennai

Summary

Reliable Area Manager successful at operating in high-volume, fast-paced environment. Skilled in leading teams to meet objectives on stringent timelines. Empowering leader with superior communication and collaboration abilities demonstrated over 20 years of management performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Manager of Operations

Amazon
Chennai
11.2017 - Current
  • Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
  • Enforced compliance with local, state and federal regulations and company standards.
  • Led weekly meetings with regional staff to review progress, address challenges and drive timely task completion.
  • Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
  • Devised and executed training plans for new and existing staff to support competency and compliance.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements to optimize cost savings and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained relationships with local vendors, suppliers and partners to maximize supply chain management.
  • Spearheaded operational procedures and processes to improve efficiency and optimize operations.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Assistance Area Manager Warehouse & Logistics

LEAP India Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
10.2015 - 11.2017

· Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.

· Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.

· Developed warehouse system that provided best cost with appropriate service levels to achieve organizational goals.

· Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.

· Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings.

· Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.

· Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.

· Company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding

· Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.

· Redesigned warehouse layout to space utilization,and optimize processes

· Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.

· Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

· Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.

· Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance safety standards.

· Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.

Warehouse Manager

Home Factory (Thai Impex (P) Ltd)
Kozhikode
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • Performed regular inventory maintenance.
  • Inspected equipment and coordinated repairs or replacements.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

Warehouse Manager

Manjilas Group (Double Horse Food Products)
Palakkad
03.2013 - 03.2015
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.

Warehouse Manager

Future Group (Big Bazaar)
Cochin
11.2006 - 03.2013
  • Goods receive from Vendors & Warehouse
  • Stock receipt SAP and related MIS Report.
  • Coordinate with Department Managers and Warehouse authorities
  • Quarterly audit of Physical Stock
  • GRN submission of vendor consignment to Commercial
  • SIT - Inbound & Outbound (As per Weekly GIT report)..
  • Internal Audit & Stock Audit.
  • GRIR Invoice Submission, INV scan copies uploaded to FGT FTP with all basic Details.
  • MIRO Query not to exceed > 4 days, Rejected documents-to be verified & rescanned within TAT.
  • Monitoring VTT (Vehicle Turnaround Time)
  • To follow standard operation procedure (SOP
  • Home Delivery monitoring and report Maintaining

Warehouse Executive

IFB Industries
Cochin
11.2004 - 11.2006
  • Coordinated workflows for successful warehouse and distribution operations.
  • Checked physical inventory through regular cycle counts and conducted full audits to trace and correct discrepancies.
  • Organized logistics to consistently meet deadlines with minimal expense.
  • Supervised receiving, stocking and shipment in high-volume warehouse environment.
  • Oversaw, supervised and directed warehouse workers to achieve performance targets.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Sales Executive

Atlas Gold Park
Perinthalmanna
03.2003 - 05.2004
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Receptionist

Falcon Travels
Perinthalmanna
04.2002 - 06.2003
  • .Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

St.Mary's College
Puthangadi
04.2001 -

Pre- Degree - History

St.Mary's College
Puthangadi
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

GHS Pattikkad
Pattikkad
04.2001 -

Skills

    Inventory management

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Additional Information

Permanent address - SreeNilayam Vazhangode, Pattikkad (PO) Malappuram (Dt) Kerala, 679325
Present address Kendriya ViharC3-40 Paruthipet, Avadi Chennai - 600071


Software

SAP

SCC (Amazon ERP)

MS office

General Applications

Timeline

Area Manager of Operations

Amazon
11.2017 - Current

Assistance Area Manager Warehouse & Logistics

LEAP India Pvt. Ltd
10.2015 - 11.2017

Warehouse Manager

Home Factory (Thai Impex (P) Ltd)
03.2015 - 10.2015

Warehouse Manager

Manjilas Group (Double Horse Food Products)
03.2013 - 03.2015

Warehouse Manager

Future Group (Big Bazaar)
11.2006 - 03.2013

Warehouse Executive

IFB Industries
11.2004 - 11.2006

Sales Executive

Atlas Gold Park
03.2003 - 05.2004

Receptionist

Falcon Travels
04.2002 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Arts - History

St.Mary's College
04.2001 -

Pre- Degree - History

St.Mary's College
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

GHS Pattikkad
04.2001 -
PRADEEP S VWarehouse & Logistics