RAJKUMAR KRISHNAPRAKASH
Coimbatore
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in Transport Management and Logistics operations. Specializes in planning routes and load scheduling for multi-drop deliveries, as well as coordinating deliveries with customers. Demonstrated expertise in allocating and recording resources and movements on the transport planning system to optimize supply chain operations. Excels in effective client communication, responding to requirements, and booking sub-contractors to ensure prompt delivery. Proven track record of directing all transportation activities and fostering strong relationships. Skilled in monitoring transport costs, negotiating prices, and making strategic decisions to drive growth and achieve profitable outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
KR Transport
01.2013 - Current
- Planning & supervising the shipments from production to the end-user and scheduling daily and weekly routes
- Monitoring orders using functional systems (e.g., barcodes and tracking software)
- Coordinating with Warehouse Workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products
- Administering and reporting on transportation costs and ensuring shipping documents are properly filed
- Reporting maintenance and repair needs for vehicles and equipment
- Researching and suggesting cost-effective shipping methods; conducting regular safety audits on equipment
- Organizing training sessions for employees (e.g., proper use of machines and handling of hazardous material)
- Keeping organized records of vehicles, schedules, and completed orders
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
- Staying up-to-date with safety regulations.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
- Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
- Optimized inventory management to minimize costs and ensure product availability.
- Enhanced stakeholder satisfaction with timely and transparent communication strategies.
- Boosted operational efficiency by optimizing supply chain processes.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Mangement
University of Central Lancashire
United Kingdom01.2013
Master of Science - International Business Management
Dr G R DAMODHRAN College of Arts & Science
Coimbatore, India04.2011
Bachelors in Computer Application -
Sri Krishna College of Arts and Science
01.2009
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- People Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Creativity and Innovation
- Strategies and goals
- Staff Management
- Organizational Development
- Budget Control
- Budget Management
- Program Management
- Negotiation
- Contract and Vendor Management
- Financial Reporting
- Business Development
- Contract Negotiation
- Partnerships and Alliances
- Crisis Management
- Government relations
- Business Administration
Skills
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by road, including the relative costs and benefits, Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources., Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction., Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions., Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Parttimeexperience
Managing retail babystore family owned
Corecompetencies
Transport Management, Route Management, Order Management, Liaison & Coordination, Compliance Management, Risk assessment, Reporting & Documentation, Office Administration, Cost management, Training & Development, Client Relationship Management, Team Work, Leadership, Creative Thinking, Professionalism & Discretion, Organizational Communication, Collaboration, Strong Interpersonal Skills, Liaison & Coordination, Adaptability
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 07/13/88
Timeline
Director
KR Transport
01.2013 - Current
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Mangement
University of Central Lancashire
Master of Science - International Business Management
Dr G R DAMODHRAN College of Arts & Science
Bachelors in Computer Application -
Sri Krishna College of Arts and Science
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