Hi, I’m
Souvik Bhadra
Logistics Manager
Kolkata
Summary
At Farinni Leather Pvt. Ltd., I spearheaded logistics improvements, slashing transportation costs through strategic negotiations and route planning. My adeptness in shipment coordination and vendor relationship management, coupled with exceptional customer service skills, significantly enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Farinni Leather Pvt. Ltd.KOLKATA
Logistics Specialist
05.2012 - Current
Job overview
- Reduced transportation costs through strategic route planning and carrier negotiations.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
- Achieved team goals by guiding employees in coordinating and deploying best practices.
- Coordinated with freight forwarder to provide vendor shipping details and obtain shipping updates.
- Worked with customers to integrate processes and correct issues.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Detected and resolved multifaceted issues related to business direction and operations.
- Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
- Lead a team responsible for managing imports/exports documentation process ensuring timely and accurate completion of all shipping documents.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers, securing favorable terms that contributed to overall cost savings initiatives.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by proactively resolving shipping issues and providing timely updates on order status.
- Prepared timely rate estimates and strategic bid packages.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers to secure competitive rates and improve delivery times.
- Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries.
- Minimized process discrepancies by spearheading budget, supervising staff and controlling inventory and supply management.
- Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service.
- Implemented lean principles within the logistics department, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency in warehouse operations.
- Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
- Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
Education
BELGHARIA HIGH SCHOOLBELGHARIA
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounting And Finance
03.2011
Skills
Inventory restocking
Import/export requirements knowledge
Evaluating proposals
Validating supplies
Shipment coordinating
Shipping Documentation
Deadline and scheduling management
Customer service skills
Vendor relationship management
Document preparation
Operational efficiency
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Farinni Leather Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - Current
BELGHARIA HIGH SCHOOL
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounting And Finance