Prahlad Yadav
Logistics Transportation
New Delhi
Summary
Forward-thinking Regional Manager with deep understanding of market conditions and regional preferences. Decisive and hardworking leader skilled in making proactive, insightful updates to policies and procedures. Prepared to leverage 22 years of progressive Transportation/ Logistics & Wearhouse experience to positively impact business operations. Proactive and enterprising Regional Manager with faculty for effective budgetary planning, contract negotiation and process optimization. Proven to apply industry and product expertise to expand business and cement high-value client relationships. Versatile Regional Manager experienced in wide range of business needs, including strategic planning, promotional activities and human resources. Accustomed to stepping into different roles every day to enable business operations to evolve and meet changing demands. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Manager Transportation
Drona Logitech Pvt. Ltd.
10.2023 - Current
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
- Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing professional development opportunities.
- Implemented innovative technology solutions for real-time tracking of shipments, leading to increased customer satisfaction levels.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure adequate resource allocation across various departments within the regional branch.
- Developed strong relationships with key clients through regular meetings and updates on ongoing projects or initiatives.
- Conducted risk assessments for transportation operations, identifying potential vulnerabilities and implementing appropriate mitigation measures as required.
- Streamlined regional transportation operations by implementing efficient route planning and scheduling strategies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring delivery times and addressing any issues promptly.
- Evaluated the performance of third-party logistics providers, ensuring consistent service quality and adherence to contractual obligations.
- Facilitated open communication channels between drivers, dispatchers, sales representatives, and customers for seamless coordination of deliveries.
- Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Transportation Manager
Seabird Logisolutions Ltd.
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Reduced transport costs for the company through strategic negotiations with vendors and carriers.
- Consistently met budgetary targets through effective resource allocation and cost control measures.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication channels between staff members.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
- Coordinated logistics activities across multiple locations for seamless distribution operations.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing competitive rates that benefited the organization''s bottom line.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
- Streamlined operations by implementing new technologies for better communication and data management.
- Analyzed historical trends to proactively address potential challenges within the supply chain.
- Resolved customer issues efficiently, minimizing lost business due to transportation errors or delays.
- Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with detailed tracking and monitoring of shipments.
- Increased transportation efficiency by optimizing routing and scheduling processes.
- Conducted regular evaluations of transportation procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
- Developed criteria and application instructions for federal and state public transportation programs.
- Communicated with customer service and sales teams to improve productivity and service ratings.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Branch Manager Transport Operations
Middleton Logistic Solutions Pvt. Ltd
04.2017 - 02.2022
- Enhanced staff competency with regular training sessions, boosting productivity levels across the branch operations.
- Utilized data-driven insights to make informed decisions regarding staffing levels during peak seasons thereby maintaining smooth functioning of branch operations.
- Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
- Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
- Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
- Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
- Coordinated marketing campaigns tailored towards target audience segments resulting in increased brand awareness within the local community.
- Championed process improvement initiatives that resulted in increased efficiency, improved service quality, or cost savings for the organization as a whole.
- Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align branch objectives with corporate goals.
Transport Executive
Inland World Logistics Pvt Ltd.
04.2010 - 02.2017
- Coordinated with suppliers and customers to resolve transportation issues, strengthening relationships within the supply chain network.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for drivers, improving overall performance levels.
- Supervised a team of drivers, fostering a positive work environment that promoted teamwork and accountability.
- Leveraged technology solutions to automate manual processes, increasing efficiency levels across the board.
- Improved transport efficiency by streamlining route planning and optimizing vehicle allocation.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in fewer accidents and lower insurance premiums.
- Anticipated potential roadblocks in transportation projects; implementing contingency plans proactively to minimize disruptions and maintain project timelines.
- Implemented effective cost control measures while maintaining high standards of service delivery.
- Complied with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for both organization and clients.
- Reduced transportation costs with diligent contract negotiations and strategic partnerships.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and proactive communication.
- Managed fleet maintenance schedules to ensure optimal vehicle availability and reliability.
- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
Executive Transport
V-Trans India Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders including vendors, clients, and internal team members; facilitating clear lines of communication for successful operations management.
- Anticipated potential roadblocks in transportation projects; implementing contingency plans proactively to minimize disruptions and maintain project timelines.
- Championed sustainability initiatives within the department, reducing environmental impact of transportation operations.
- Leveraged technology solutions to automate manual processes, increasing efficiency levels across the board.
- Negotiated favorable terms with carriers, securing competitive rates without compromising on service quality or timeline adherence.
- Complied with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for both organization and clients.
- Managed fleet maintenance schedules to ensure optimal vehicle availability and reliability.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for drivers, improving overall performance levels.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and proactive communication.
Transportation Supervisor
Transport Corporation Of India Ltd.
07.2002 - 12.2006
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives by analyzing fuel consumption data and making strategic adjustments accordingly.
- Maintained detailed records of transportation activities to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions focused on scaling business growth while maintaining exceptional service quality.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service practices.
- Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
- Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
- Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
- Managed driver safety awards program, promoting safe driving and working safe initiative.
- Allocated equipment to meet transportation needs and financial goals.
- Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings.
- Monitored and maintained on-time delivery, reliability, service and performance.
- Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts, India
University of Rajasthan
Jaipur 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Shree Karan Narendra Sr Sec Shool
Jobner Jaipur 04.2001 -
Skills
Business development and planning
undefinedTimeline
Regional Manager Transportation
Drona Logitech Pvt. Ltd.
10.2023 - Current
Transportation Manager
Seabird Logisolutions Ltd.
04.2022 - 09.2023
Branch Manager Transport Operations
Middleton Logistic Solutions Pvt. Ltd
04.2017 - 02.2022
Transport Executive
Inland World Logistics Pvt Ltd.
04.2010 - 02.2017
Executive Transport
V-Trans India Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2010
Transportation Supervisor
Transport Corporation Of India Ltd.
07.2002 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts, India
University of Rajasthan
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Shree Karan Narendra Sr Sec Shool
04.2001 -
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