Identifying opportunities for new business development through following up on leads and conducting research on target clients
New business generation by meeting potential clients to understand need and provide relevant solutions
Managing the sales process to close new business opportunities
Building strong relationships with the existing portfolio of clients
Meeting and exceeding weekly and monthly activities and revenue targets
Working on new RFQ and preparing quotation for submission
Develop transporters and FTL vendors and bring them on board
Coordinate with all regional Traffic employees for better rates and cost optimization in vehicles placing
Coordinating with existing clients in day to day issues and resolving them within TAT.
Outbound Team Leader
Instakart services Private Ltd (Flipkart Grocery)
05.2021 - 10.2021
Handled 2 lakh sqft FMCG warehouse
Approximately handled 50,000 SKU's
Processing 5,000 outbound orders on daily basis
Despatching of 12 vehicles local and upcountry with in the TAT
Maintaining proper quality standards of goods
Ensuring WOM (Warehouse Order Management) and Inventory Management
By conducting physical count and cycle count
Handled On-roll staffs of 20 persons and off-roll staffs of 250 Persons per shift
Planning staffs (On-roll & Off-roll) week off, shifts rotational basis and following absenteeism
To Control staff on-roll and Off-roll attrition rate by regularly motivating and briefing them the value of company and job responsibility on daily basis
Implementing Kaizen and 5S for better manpower productivity, inventory and transport management
Daily performing RCA (Root cause Analysis) and Identify potential opportunity for improving Manpower Productivity and Despatching TAT
Coordinating regularly with HUB teams for vehicle delay issue, Pilferage, Damage or Mismatch stocks and closing the issue on same day
Maintaining daily MIS reports on Manpower Productivity (Picking, Packing and dispatching), Inventory accuracy report
Absenteeism and attrition rate report, Vehicle TAT report and circulating the same to Management
Identifying potential and efficient off-roll manpower's and Motivating them to higher post.
Deputy Manager- DC operation
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
07.2015 - 04.2021
Profound knowledge of managing large-scale warehouse (200000 SQFT) distribution systems
Handling 3 Warehouse( 1.50000 SQFT) within TN
Direct supervision of 2+ supervisors and 40+ associates
Management of outbound team's (picker, packer & replenishes) discipline
Solid knowledge of lean WMS and WMS
Profuse knowledge of product handling practices and inventory movement
Logistics Operation - Selection of transporters, devise to reduce delivery cost by negotiating freight rates with transporters and arrangement of proper transportation, keeping track of timely deliveries
Responsible for supervising all Warehouse staff and the overall daily management of a designated shift
Supports, administers and manages operational goals and monitors achievements of performance and profit objectives
Coordinating & dispatching stocks to 130 Stores in TN , AP/Telagana & 26 DC's across PAN India
Monitoring Picker, Stacker, DEO's Supervisor productivity & encouraging them for improvement
Daily dispatches of 50 vehicles to Store/ Customer Deliveries/ Interstate DC
Monitoring 100% replenishment to all stores on Daily basis
Handling across 3500 SKU's ( Inward & Outward)
Monitoring same day picking & dispatches to all 130 stores
Identifying cost reduction opportunities by developing new transporters, Courier vendors alternate & cost effective modes of transport, optimizing warehouse space
Amazing communications and organizational abilities
Develop and maintain a safe work environment
Reverse Logistics: Handle of return stocks from Retail / Ecommerce Customers, clearing NPI stocks, Defective returns from Digital/Jio store
Coordinating with Brands / Vendor on Defectives which Include Grab & Go Items like Mobiles, Laptops, Gadgets etc
With Vendors as per Return Policy, and Home Appliances like Refrigerator, Washing Machine , AC , TV's etc, with respective Vendors
Managing Defective Inventory, Clearing Stocks within Ageing with higher recoveries, leading to better Liquidity and space
Clearing of second grade materials through online bidding portal.
Project Incharge - Warehouse operation
Flyjac Logistics
01.2013 - 06.2015
Managing Entire warehouse operations, Inventory, Sales Administration & Customer service for FLYJAC Logistics - Hitachi Transport-(A leading transport company) Chennai
Good in keeping and developing vendor/customer relationship
Good Communication organizational Management skills
Subordinate development
Planning and organizing Skill
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail
Ability to understand the purpose, objective, practice and procedures of department
A team player with the ability in delegating people with complementary skills for maximum team effort and effectively draws on the strength of all team members
Extremely productive in a high volume, high stress, environment
Time Management
Analytical Approach
Problem solving
Decision making
MS-Office 2013
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ERP Platform: JDE Shipping & Sales module I-Net -Access control
SAP 417/416 Server ( Reliance Global Software)
Flo Software (Flipkart ERP)
Accomplishments
Promoted as Deputy Manager in the year 2018 within the Span of 2 years
A* Performer in the year 2019/ A+ performer in 2016, 2017, 2018
Achieved in my KPI's Green in all month Dashboard
Transportation & manpower cost cutting done in my department
Introducing new Vendors (Transportation, Courier, and Manpower Agency) to the Organization
Implemented cross docking system to reduce man power/ Space & cost cutting in vehicle utility
Implemented manpower productivity with maximum count of 800 qty per picker with the process of HHT batch picking
Languages
English
Hindi
Tamil
Kannada
Malayalam
Telugu
Areas Of Interest
Warehouse and Logistics operations
Customer Service
Reverse Logistics
Sales Administration/ Coordination
Ecommerce
Personal Information
Age: 36
Father's Name: Balakrishnan
Gender: Male
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Unmarried
Timeline
Business development and Transport manager - Gupta Transport Corporation
01.2022 - Current
Outbound Team Leader - Instakart services Private Ltd (Flipkart Grocery)
05.2021 - 10.2021
Deputy Manager- DC operation - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
System Supervisor at Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation(KSRTC) & Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport CorporationSystem Supervisor at Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation(KSRTC) & Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation