SAP
Somasekhar Rao N
Logistics Administrator
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Experienced Logistics Administrator with over 6 years of experience in Medical and pharmaceutical industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Logistics Administrator
Carl Zeiss India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2018 - Current
- Selected transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
- Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis of logistics operations to pinpoint and correct inefficiencies.
- Led cross-functional teams in identification, pursuit and achievement of strategic goals.
- Analyzed metrics and financial data to formulate proactive and reactive plans to maintain profitability and growth.
- Opened 20 regional distribution centers for storing and moving over 3500 unique items.
- Supervised and trained personnel on supply procedures to guarantee accurate flow of materials.
- Oversaw scheduling for day-to-day activities of transportation as well as warehouse employees and contractors..
- Monitored and reported on functional operating costs, notifying management of cost and labor overruns and providing recommendations for resolution.
- Reduced transit time, minimized handling and maximized cost savings through freight cost-analysis and negotiation.
- Documented physical supply chain processes such as workflows, cycle times, position responsibilities and system flows.
- Reduced labor resources 20% by implementing optimum usage of labor productivity concept in packing and shipping department.
- Managed courier network of 8 across country.
- Organized Emergency and critical requirement items via air and Road.
- Saved ₹100000 by researching new carriers and effectively negotiating contracts.
- Coordinated dispatching of 16 delivery boys to accomplish daily delivery requirements in intracity.
- Achieved savings by using economical shipping options and programs as well as by studying supplier network to reduce transit time and save ₹200000.
- Analyzed processes and supply chain operational data to track trends, expectations and performance
- Drove warehouse productivity 20% by implementing new, more efficient procedures.
- Increased distribution points within markets by analyzing sales numbers and delivery costs.
- Worked with internal and external partners to meet customers' complex needs while adhering to state, national and international constraints and guidelines.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Met environmentally controlled warehouse operational needs through smooth staffing and resource allocation.
- Directed system updates to boost productivity and control recordkeeping errors.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Maintained strong vendor connections by arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization and optimize processes.
- Set and enforced proactive inspection and maintenance schedules to keep equipment in good operational condition.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
Logistics Executive
Spigot Software Private Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Selected transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
- Reduced labor resources 35% by implementing collaboration concept in packing,shipping and delivery
- Worked with internal and external partners to meet customers' complex needs while adhering to state, national and international constraints and guidelines.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Directed logistics operations, including shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
- Implemented productivity strategies to improve processes, systems and behavior.
- Managed monthly freight cost reporting processes.
- Expedited resolutions of shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Led value-added customer service team that consistently over-delivered on customer expectations.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 50 packages per day.
- Administered sales orders, as well as processed and documented transactions.
Junior Executive Supply Chain Management
Biocon Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2014 - 07.2016
- Collaborated with QC/QA and Purchase, EHS to achieve production raw materials requirement.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Satisfied documentation requirements by using SAP software to produce estimates, invoices and tracking spreadsheets.
- Completed daily cycle counts and quarterly inventories and resolved variances to maintain data accuracy.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Finance And Marketing
Emeralds Advanced Institute of Management Studies
Tirupati 07.2012 - 07.2014
Bachelor Of Science - Computer And Statistics
Sapthagiri Degree College
Hindupur 06.2009 - 06.2012
Skills
Vendor relationship management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved 4.5 rating out of 5 by completing on time delivery with accuracy and efficiency.
- Got a Star performer of the month in may-2021
Additional Information
Strengths:
- Quick learner and positive thinker.
- Dexterous move in problematic situations.
- Motivating the members and self-motivating.
Software
Microsoft Office
PowerBI
Timeline
Logistics Administrator
Carl Zeiss India Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - Current
Logistics Executive
Spigot Software Private Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2018
Junior Executive Supply Chain Management
Biocon Ltd
10.2014 - 07.2016
Master Of Business Administration - Finance And Marketing
Emeralds Advanced Institute of Management Studies
07.2012 - 07.2014
Bachelor Of Science - Computer And Statistics
Sapthagiri Degree College
06.2009 - 06.2012
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