Ranganatha D

Supply Chain Management & Transportation

• Formulate and execute transportation strategies that ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods and materials.
• Oversee transportation budgets and expenses, including negotiating contracts with carriers and vendors to secure competitive rates.
• Supervise the scheduling and routing of shipments to guarantee timely delivery while minimizing transportation costs.
• Work closely with internal departments, such as procurement and inventory management, to coordinate transportation needs and optimize supply chain operations.
• Monitor and evaluate transportation performance metrics, including on-time delivery, transportation costs, and carrier performance, to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations governing transportation operations, including safety regulations and licensing requirements.
• Foster and maintain relationships with carriers and vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective transportation services.
• Lead, manage, and develop a team of transportation professionals through hiring, training, and performance management.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in transportation management technology to identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Address any transportation-related issues, such as delays, accidents, or customer complaints, by implementing appropriate solutions to minimize disruptions.

1. Operations

• To check the bills/documents.
• To check the stock physically.
• Inward the stock in SAP.
• To create the deliveries for load.
• To punch the TPR for creating the delivery.
• To make GI, E-sugam, and E-declaration (in the case of the Kerala Depot).
• To maintain various reports relating to receiving, dispatching, and vehicle placement.
• To Handle Pickers.

2. Areas of Coordination:

• Coordination between the sales team.
• Scrutiny of application forms.
• Maintaining the customer's time schedule.
• Maintenance of after-sales service.
• Training the newcomers.
• On-time work completion.

1. Operations

• Oversaw inward operations of Goods Receipt Notes from vendors and couriers.
• Managed outward operations to ensure efficient logistics.
• Coordinated vehicle placements for home and store deliveries.
• Facilitated communication with stores for timely customer deliveries.
• Organized driver schedules to enhance home delivery efficiency.
• Executed MIRO processes, uploaded invoices to FTP, and verified GIGA status.
• Maintained accurate stock levels and reports on daily, weekly, and monthly bases.
• Collaborated with vendors to manage Return to Vendor stocks.

2. Trans-solution

• To plan the vehicle as per requirements.
• Co-ordinate between WH team and Transporter
• Coordinate between the store team and drivers.
• To maintain the project vehicle across India.
• Checking of Bills

3. MIS

• To Preparing of Various types of MIS.
• To prepare the Transportation Cost MIS.
• Preparing the final MIS and submitting it to the HO.