Satheesh Kumar R
Logistician
Chennai,Tamil Nadu
Summary
Reliable, Smart working, Motivated, Ambitious Logistics & Supply Chain Manager with 17+ years of experience and record of success in Freight Forwarding and Manufacturing industry. Demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative, Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations, Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development, Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
MMD Heavy Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Sri City
04.2015 - Current
- Planning and implementing appropriate resources (stafng, training, equipment, and systems) for the satisfactory achievement of corporate and region goals related to Logistics & SCM Product
- Providing the region operation's team with daily guidance, leadership and overall support on any issues relating to operations, communication, and revenue enhancement, human resources, standardizing procedures, systems applications and executing processes to meet customer needs
- Providing leadership, assistance, and product training to the Logistics & Supply Chain operation team to meet company and region goals
- Developing customer relationships and ensuring that customer service and operational levels within the region's operations are being maintained
- Ensuring compliance with Company policies and procedures, ISO guidelines, and applicable regulatory guidelines
- File Maintenance and timely renewals of SOP, Credit Approval, Vendor Quotes, Communicating all industry updates, changes, new initiatives Etc., Order Management/Coordination with various suppliers from acknowledgement to till the cargo readiness as per the delivery committed date
- Working with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers and control delivery processes
- Plan and implement logistical strategy in all Export, Import, Inland transportation and ensuring targets are met
- Oversee product storage, handling and distribution
- Tracking goods from origin to delivery
- Transport arrangement for domestic sales shipment as per the agreed contract between MMD and Customer, Manage and motivate a team of supply chain & Logistics staff
- Improve the overall supply chain/logistics performance and look for any possible innovations to the process
- Manage and minimize the risks that could affect or interrupt the supply chain
- Collaborate with other departments to identify vulnerabilities and close operational gaps
- Focus on safety, cost management and business growth in all interactions and directives
- Identies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution
- Optimize warehouse functions, Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identies and qualies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
Assistant Manager - Ocean
Lords Freight (India) Private Limited
Chennai
05.2012 - 04.2015
- Responsible for achieving the P & L goals of the assigned region's Ocean department
- Follow up of payments to Vendors/Shipping lines and Collection of outstanding Payments from Customers
- Resolving any billing issues after coordinating with Operations, Finance and customer
- File Maintenance and timely renewals of SOP, Credit Approval, Vendor Quotes, Communicating all Industry updates, changes, new initiatives etc to Customers
- Planning and implementing appropriate resources (stafng, training and systems) for the satisfactory achievement of corporate and region goals related to Ocean Product
- Providing the region operation's team with daily guidance, leadership and overall support on any issues relating to operations, communication and revenue enhancement, human resources, standardizing procedures, systems applications, and executing processes to meet customer needs
- Developing customer relationships and ensuring that customer service and operational levels within the region's operations are being maintained
- Ensuring compliance with Company policies and procedures, ISO guidelines, and applicable regulatory guidelines
- Conducting annual performance reviews for all staff within department.
Supervisor - Warehouse & Export Operations
Albarrak Logistics
Dubai
09.2011 - 12.2011
- Achieving high levels of customer satisfaction through excellence in receiving, identifying, dispatching and assuring quality of goods
- Measuring and reporting the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employees performance
- Organizing and maintaining inventory and storage area, Ensure shipments and inventory transactions accuracy
- Identify areas of improvement and establish innovative or adjust existing work procedures and practices
- Oversees, trains and advises team members and clients in areas of export administration regulations, consular regulations, other government agency regulations, billing system, accounting procedures and export services
- Negotiates rates with service providers, i.e
- Truckers, warehouses, carriers & consolidators
- Plans and prepares for periodic business reviews with clients, accompanies sales and management on sales calls as required.
Assistant Manager - Customer Service
Phoenix International Freight Services Pvt Ltd.
Chennai
05.2011 - 09.2011
- Managing the logistics requirements through integrated process and responsibility involve Coordinating with Seller, Buyer, Overseas Off, Shipping Lines & Coordinating with consolidators Customs House Agents & Various vendors with complete focus on planning, direction and active follow-up on each steps critical to the supply chain process
- Coordinating & Reviewing booking from Shipper, Availing approval and coordinating with Overseas off/Agent/Customer, Responsibility involved in FCL/LCL/Consolidation planning, Supervision of Documentation, Generating shipment reports by Weekly /monthly, Follow up with overseas till delivery, Daily tracking the shipment and forwarding DSR to identified accounts, Ocean export pricing support to sales, acting as a single window for customer
- Follow up of payments to Vendors/Shipping lines and Collection of outstanding payments from Customers
- Resolving any billing issues after coordinating with Operations, Finance and customer
- File Maintenance and timely renewals of SOP, Credit Approval, Vendor Quotes, Communicating all Industry updates, changes, new initiatives etc to Customers.
Senior Executive - Ocean Exports
Ceva Freight (India) Private Ltd
Chennai
08.2008 - 04.2011
- Managing the logistics requirements through integrated process and responsibility involve Coordinating with Seller, Buyer, Overseas Off, Shipping Lines & Coordinating With Consolidators, Various vendors and Customs House Agents with complete focus on planning, direction and active follow-up on each step critical to the supply chain process
- Coordinating and supporting to the requirements of Global clients like Cummins INC, Primark, Crown Crest, Head Gear, Fair Field, Body Shop, Trans Ocean, Wabco Logistics, West Mill 3M Electro, Remy, Renault etc
- Responsibility involved in FCL/LCL/Consolidation planning, Supervision of Documentation, Generating shipment reports by Weekly/monthly, Follow up of payments to Vendors/Shipping lines and Collection of Outstanding Payments from Customers
- File Maintenance and timely renewals of SOP, Credit Approval, Vendor Quotes.
Executive - Ocean Exports
Jeena & Company
Chennai
04.2007 - 07.2008
- Managing the logistics requirements through integrated process and responsibility involve Coordinating with Seller, Buyer, Overseas Off, Shipping Lines & Coordinating with Consolidators, Various vendors and Customs House Agents with complete focus on planning, direction and active Follow-up on each step critical to the supply chain process
- Coordinating and supporting to the requirements of Global clients like Next Plc, Piaggio, Calz Efeegi, 3Suisses etc
- Responsibility involved in Documentation, Order Management, timely updating of the online supporting tools for various Buyers, Agents
- Transport planning for various suppliers from the factory to CFS
- Organizing timely arrangements for Customs clearance.
Customer Coordinator - Ocean Exports
Triway Forwarders Pvt Ltd.
Chennai
01.2006 - 03.2007
- Supporting and planning for the logistical requirements for various suppliers
- Coordinating with Forwarders for the timely follow up of the approval and Cutoff, Transport planning for various suppliers from the factory to CFS
- Organizing timely arrangements for Customs clearance and handing over the cargo to Freight Forwarders
- Accounts handled - Gap Inc., Columbia Sportswear, Eddie Bauer, Mother Care, Kohl's, Nordstrom, Levi Strauss, A & F etc.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
University of Madras
Chennai10.1999
Diploma In Computer Applications - Computer Applications
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Chennai12.1997
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Player
- Strong commitment
- Integrity & work ethic
- Good organizational ability
- High proficiency in personal motivation
- Team Leadership
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Budget Control
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Cross-Functional Team Management
- Performance & KPI Evaluations
- Computer Proficiency
- Negotiation
- Employee Training and Development
- Performance Management
Languages
English Tamil Telugu
Certification
Six Sigma - Yello Belt
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Telugu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
MMD Heavy Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - Current
Assistant Manager - Ocean
Lords Freight (India) Private Limited
05.2012 - 04.2015
Supervisor - Warehouse & Export Operations
Albarrak Logistics
09.2011 - 12.2011
Assistant Manager - Customer Service
Phoenix International Freight Services Pvt Ltd.
05.2011 - 09.2011
Senior Executive - Ocean Exports
Ceva Freight (India) Private Ltd
08.2008 - 04.2011
Executive - Ocean Exports
Jeena & Company
04.2007 - 07.2008
Customer Coordinator - Ocean Exports
Triway Forwarders Pvt Ltd.
01.2006 - 03.2007
BBA - Business Administration
University of Madras
Diploma In Computer Applications - Computer Applications
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Six Sigma - Yello Belt
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