Experienced Supply Chain Professional excelling in shipping/logistics procedures and protocols seeking to expand areas of expertise through purchase & planning. Successful record working with truckers, clearance agents, forwarders, carriers, packaging groups and other vendors to plan successful operations and control costs. Well-versed in shipment inspection, inventory management and document processing.
Hi, I’m
R Varuneshwaran
Chennai
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Astrotech Steels Pvt Ltd
Incharge - Shipping & Logistics
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Arrange Commercials & execute the operations with all transport related vendors to meet as per planned production and customer commitment for exports, imports & domestic outbound/inbound.
- Control & handle the logistics creates documents such as bills of lading, invoices, packing slips,customs forms, vendor POs.
- Develop and maintained relationships with carriers, vendors and customers logistics team.
- Control & handle the shipping team handling the goods storage, wrapping & palletization of the finished goods, container loading & unloading.
- Monitor shipments for accuracy and compliance with regulations to avoid extra/penalty charges.
- Assist with resolving issues related to transportation, delivery delays or damaged goods.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments including tracking numbers, forwarder, shipping line, clearance agent, transport and other details.
- Research freight rates from various carriers to ensure cost-effective solutions for savings.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors for services such as warehousing and storage fees.
- Provide customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries regarding order status or shipment information.
- Maintain MIS & generate management reports on all transactions including costs, savings and performance metrics.
- Define logistics & shipping process and continually improve.
Howden Solyvent (India) Pvt Ltd
Logistics - Incharge
08.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Liaising with internal SCM team & external suppliers to plan & execute timely collections for 1000+parts per order
- Coordinate with internal project team & customers to plan & execute timely delivery for 1000+parts per order
- Facilitate subcontractor works for production team
- Depending on product & customer requirement plan & execute packing for 1000+parts per order
- Liaising with planning team to deliver all parts as per order requirement
- Freight planning, costing, documentation, coordination with Liner/Airlines, CFS/Port Authorities, CHA/Customs Officers, transporters for timely collection
- Freight planning, costing, documentation, coordination with transporters, CHA/Customs Officers, CFS/Port Authorities, Liner/Airlines for timely delivery
- Freight planning, costing, documentation, timely movements
- Coordinating with CHA/Customs Officer
- Developed & Sustained Packaging Standards for Domestic & International Orders.
C.H.Robinson Worldwide Freight India Pvt Ltd, Chennai
Assistant Manager - Business Development
01.2019 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Design & Implementation of optimal 3PL solutions based on OEM's logistical requirements
- Effective & Efficient Planning, Executing and Managing both Domestic & International Logistics
- Working with OEMs - EagleBurgmann, Howden, ValvTechnology, Pepperl+Fuchs, Alstrut, Monotech, Sar Health, Ansaldo Boilers & 20+ Manufacturers in Chennai
- Ensuring Zero line stoppage for OEMs through team work among various stake holders
- Proved reduction in logistics cost for OEMs through consolidation & process optimization.
Kuehne Nagel Pvt Ltd, Chennai
Executive - Sales
03.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Supply Chain Solution Designing & Implementation for OEM, BorgWarner, Chennai
- Proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations of the company
- Full Container Load / Less than Container Load / Air freight product as a space business development
- Forecast accurate demands and supply to the value chain.
Education
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA)
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
12.2023
University Overview
Logistics Operations Optimization
Rajalakshmi Engineering College (AU affliated)
Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (B.E., Mech)
01.2016
University Overview
Hyundai, Ashok Leyland, Neel Metal, Schwing Stetter, Volkswagen - Plant Visits. Madras Atomic Power Station - In-plant training.
Skills
- Supply Chain
- Management
- Air Freight
- Vendor Negotiations
- Reporting Skills
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Logistics Coordination
- Ocean Freight
- International Customs
- Domestic Transport
- Warehousing & Distribution
- Inbound & Outbound Logistics
- 3PL Solution Design
- Customer Relationship Management
- Sales & Marketing
- EPC & Project Movements
- Leadership
- Route Management
- Document Preparation
- Shipment Inspection
- Package Preparation
- Materials Movement
- Requirements Planning
- Safety Compliance
- Data Documentation
- Warehouse Management
- Workflow Planning
- Records Management
- Charge Calculation
- Carrier Relations
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Microsoft Office
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Cost Estimation and Management
- Materials Handling
- Hazardous Materials
- Cargo Loading
- Pattern Recognition
- Route Planning
- Shipping Method Optimization
Certification
- EXIM Customs Procedures/3rd Party Logistics/ Sea Cargo - Government of India (2020)
- Executive Diploma - Business School of Logistics and Shipping (2018)
- Numbal CFS, Ro-Ro Vessel & CITPL Port Visit
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Zero line stoppage for OEMs
- Leading through team work among various operations, liners, custom house, airlines, truckers
- Reduction in logistics cost for OEMs through consolidation, route optimization & process improvement
- Podium finish at the Enactus INDIA National Competition
- Headed a team of 50 members by implementing 3 sustainable projects, generating revenue of 2.5 Lakhs P.A.
Timeline
Incharge - Shipping & Logistics
Astrotech Steels Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - Current
Logistics - Incharge
Howden Solyvent (India) Pvt Ltd
08.2020 - 09.2021
Assistant Manager - Business Development
C.H.Robinson Worldwide Freight India Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 08.2020
Executive - Sales
Kuehne Nagel Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 01.2019
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA)
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Rajalakshmi Engineering College (AU affliated)
Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (B.E., Mech)
- EXIM Customs Procedures/3rd Party Logistics/ Sea Cargo - Government of India (2020)
- Executive Diploma - Business School of Logistics and Shipping (2018)
- Numbal CFS, Ro-Ro Vessel & CITPL Port Visit
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Father's Name: A M Ramakrishnan
- Date of Birth: 07/17/1994
Conferences Courses
Conferences Courses
Supply Chain Management Summit (2016) - Economic Times, Mumbai
Languages
Languages
- English, Full Professional Proficiency
- Tamil, Professional Working Proficiency
- Hindi, Professional Working Proficiency
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Experience
President, Enactus REC, 2013, 2014, Solving societal issues through sustainable entrepreneurial ventures, Raised seed funds from Tata Chemicals, Mahindra & Mahindra, KPMG, Unilever, Walmart, Implemented 3 projects fulfilling 8 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
References
References
- Mr. Thirumurugan D, Facility Head - Chennai - Howden Solyvent (India) Pvt Ltd, 7338734493
- Mr. Vinesh Kumar, General Manager - South India - C.H.Robinson, 8861202444
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Father's Name: A M Ramakrishnan
- Date of Birth: 07/17/1994
Conferences Courses
Conferences Courses
Supply Chain Management Summit (2016) - Economic Times, Mumbai
Languages
Languages
- English, Full Professional Proficiency
- Tamil, Professional Working Proficiency
- Hindi, Professional Working Proficiency
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Experience
President, Enactus REC, 2013, 2014, Solving societal issues through sustainable entrepreneurial ventures, Raised seed funds from Tata Chemicals, Mahindra & Mahindra, KPMG, Unilever, Walmart, Implemented 3 projects fulfilling 8 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
References
References
- Mr. Thirumurugan D, Facility Head - Chennai - Howden Solyvent (India) Pvt Ltd, 7338734493
- Mr. Vinesh Kumar, General Manager - South India - C.H.Robinson, 8861202444
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