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Rahul Singh

Surat

Summary

Experienced logistics and operations professional with 7+ years of experience managing Last Mile Delivery, Fulfillment Center (FC) operations, First Mile pickups, and Return Logistics in top e-commerce supply chains. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, optimizing logistics processes, and ensuring adherence to SLAs in high-volume, time-sensitive environments. Skilled in site launches, inventory accuracy, route optimization, and manpower planning across multi-site operations. Extensive experience streamlining operations for Amazon SSD, Prime Now, and middle-mile functions, with a focus on continuous improvement, 5S, KAIZEN, and loss prevention strategies. Effective at coordinating with internal stakeholders and external vendors to achieve performance goals, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience. A hands-on leader who excels in fast-paced ecosystems through structured problem-solving, RCA, and KPI-driven decision-making.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive

Mahindra logistics LTD
Surat
10.2022 - Current

Fulfillment Center (FC) Operations:

  • Managed inventory control for over 50,000 SKUs under Amazon Seller Services, Pvt. Ltd. (ASSPL), ensuring accuracy and reducing variance.
  • Oversaw Inbound (IB) and Outbound (OB) operations, ensuring timely and quality dispatch of products.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization through strategic bin, pallet, and floor management.
  • Led internal replenishment processes, ensuring uninterrupted picking and packing cycles.
  • Conducted training for internal staff on warehouse SOPs and safety protocols, driving compliance.
  • Monitored KPIs and SLAs to track performance, initiating continuous improvement plans.

Last Mile Delivery Operations (SSD):

  • Managed last mile delivery operations, ensuring timely and accurate customer order fulfillment across multiple locations (Surat, Vadodara).
  • Coordinated with logistics vendors and 3PL partners to maintain service level agreements and ensure smooth delivery execution.
  • Stabilized operations at the Lucknow site by replacing underperforming personnel and streamlining processes.
  • Successfully launched new delivery sites, overseeing manpower onboarding, process setup, and go-live execution.
  • Handled customer and team escalations, resolving issues with minimal turnaround time.
  • Implemented route optimization and monitored on-time performance for last mile fleets.
  • Oversaw COD cash handling, ensuring accurate reconciliation, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Developed and executed contingency plans for peak periods and unforeseen disruptions (e.g., weather, holidays).

Team Lead

Delhivery Ltd
Surat
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Supervised and developed a team of 70+ Manpower including loaders and process executives, ensuring consistent performance and adherence to operational KPIs.
  • Managed hub and linehaul operations, driving efficiency in inbound, sorting, and outbound processes while maintaining compliance with TAT, FIFO, and quality checks.
  • Led daily shift planning for manpower and vehicle allocation based on volume forecasts, improving on-time performance (OTP) and vehicle utilization.
  • Coordinated with fleet vendors and 3PL partners to ensure timely vehicle arrivals, accurate dispatches, and minimized linehaul delays.
  • Conducted shipment audits, ensured real-time exception handling, and implemented RCA for delays, lost shipments, missorting, and dwell time breaches.
  • Maintained 5S standards and implemented KAIZEN practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and audit readiness.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with First Mile, Last Mile, and Control Tower teams to ensure smooth handoffs and proactive issue resolution.
  • Participated in Operational Excellence (OE) initiatives, driving improvements in SLA adherence, cost optimization, and safety compliance.
  • Analyzed breach summaries, aging shipments, and operational misses, ensuring quick corrective actions to maintain service levels.
  • Prepared and shared daily dashboards and MIS reports with leadership on volume trends, associate performance, and shipment flow.

Senior Executive

Shadowfax Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Surat
01.2017 - 10.2021

First Mile Pickup Operations:

  • Coordinated with vendors and local businesses for timely and efficient first-mile pickups.
  • Optimized pickup routes to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.
  • Worked closely with field executives to ensure adherence to pickup schedules and reduce idle times.

Last Mile Delivery Operations:

  • Managed last-mile delivery operations, ensuring on-time and accurate deliveries to customers.
  • Optimized delivery routes and mitigated delays through proactive issue resolution.
  • Coordinated with delivery riders to ensure high-quality customer service and resolved delivery exceptions (missed addresses, customer unavailability).

Return Operations:

  • Supervised reverse logistics and managed customer returns, ensuring timely processing and minimal disruption.
  • Optimized the return flow to reduce delays, ensuring returned products were quickly routed back to the warehouse.
  • Managed high-volume return periods by developing contingency plans and allocating additional resources.

Team Management:

  • Led and mentored a team of field executives and delivery riders, providing regular training on operational standards and customer service.
  • Conducted performance reviews and tracked delivery KPIs to drive performance improvement.
  • Fostered a positive work environment and ensured team efficiency and satisfaction.

Customer and Vendor Coordination:

  • Addressed and resolved customer queries related to deliveries, returns, and pickups.
  • Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely service delivery and maintaining high service quality standards.

Operational Excellence:

  • Continuously evaluated and improved operational processes for last-mile delivery and returns.
  • Identified bottlenecks and implemented solutions to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer experience.
  • Collaborated with the tech team to address delivery tracking system issues and ensure smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Chhatrapati Shivaji Degree College,Prayagraj
Prayagraj
07-2023

Skills

  • Fulfillment Center Management
  • Last Mile & First Mile Operations
  • Inventory & Space Optimization
  • Route Planning & Fleet Coordination
  • Vendor & 3PL Management
  • Team Leadership & Manpower Planning
  • KPI Monitoring & SLA Compliance
  • RCA & Process Improvement
  • Prime Now and SSD Ops Execution
  • Operational excellence
  • Workforce planning
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Stakeholder management
  • Site Launch & Multi-Site Supervision

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

Spot award at Mahindra Logistics

Star of the Month in Mahindra Logistics

Employee of the Quarter at Delivery Ltd

Champion of the Week in Shadowfax Technology

Best Performer Award at Shadowfax Technology

Timeline

Senior Executive

Mahindra logistics LTD
10.2022 - Current

Team Lead

Delhivery Ltd
10.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Executive

Shadowfax Technologies Pvt. Ltd
01.2017 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Arts -

Chhatrapati Shivaji Degree College,Prayagraj
Rahul Singh