About
Highly accomplished and results-driven Supply Chain and Logistics Leader with over 15 years of experience guiding high-performing teams, optimizing complex operations, and achieving strategic objectives across diverse industries. Proven expertise in inventory management, distribution, transportation, and e-commerce, consistently delivering significant cost savings, efficiency gains, and improved operational accuracy. Seeking to leverage deep analytical skills and cross-functional leadership to drive impactful supply chain transformations in a challenging senior role.
Work
D R Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic of the)
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Summary
Led comprehensive distribution and transportation operations, optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing team performance to achieve significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
Highlights
Cross-trained employees across functions, boosting team performance and achieving notable budget control and profit increases.
Executed strategic supply chain optimization initiatives, enhancing route efficiency, fleet utilization, and warehouse operations.
Orchestrated a new inventory system for 7,200+ SKUs, resulting in a 98% improvement in inventory accuracy.
Reduced excess inventory by 97% through advanced demand forecasting and collaborative vendor management.
Achieved 98% on-time delivery metrics and reduced inventory costs by 12% through optimized supply chain processes.
Led a 350+ member team in logistics and warehousing, consistently upholding high operational standards and timely, damage-free deliveries.
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Summary
Managed large-scale logistics operations, overseeing inventory and distribution to achieve high order fill rates and material cost reductions.
Highlights
Supervised a team of 47 employees in a large-scale logistics operation, overseeing inventory and storage for 30 C-class products.
Achieved a 95% order fill rate by optimizing inventory and storage processes.
Implemented inventory control systems that eliminated waste and reduced materials costs by 20%.
Led distribution and transportation operations, managing third-party logistics providers (3PL/eCommerce) to consistently meet On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) delivery targets.
Chennai, India, India
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Summary
Spearheaded operations within a 150,000-square-foot distribution center, leading a team of 312 employees to improve efficiency and productivity.
Highlights
Spearheaded operations within a 150,000-square-foot distribution center, leading a team of 312 employees to improve efficiency and productivity.
Built and upheld strategic partnerships with 3PL providers, optimizing inventory management across 28,000 SKUs.
Negotiated favorable pricing agreements, contributing to cost efficiency.
Implemented inventory strategies to reduce core working capital and collaborated with sales teams to meet customer logistics needs.
Mentored junior team members on e-commerce best practices, fostering professional growth and a collaborative culture.
Doha, Qatar, Qatar
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Summary
Managed retail pharmacy operations, optimizing inventory, enhancing warehouse efficiency, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
Highlights
Reduced working capital and increased warehouse efficiency by 5% through optimized inventory strategy.
Oversaw operations of 54 retail pharmacy locations, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
Managed a £5.3 million operating budget while developing key performance indicators.
Supervised a 15-member team across multiple shifts, enhancing service delivery.
Achieved 96% reduction in waste and expired stock through effective procurement and vendor management.
Chennai, India, India
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Summary
Managed high-volume pharmacy operations, ensuring billing accuracy, patient satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.
Highlights
Ensured billing accuracy by identifying and correcting errors, maintaining patient satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
Managed pharmacy operations at a high-volume location, overseeing the fulfillment of 430+ prescriptions daily.
Conducted regular audits of drug expiration dates and optimized inventory management to maintain ideal stock levels.
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Summary
Developed and executed targeted marketing campaigns, driving significant sales growth and enhancing customer engagement.
Highlights
Developed and executed targeted marketing campaigns, leading to a 20% increase in sales within one year.
Conducted market trend and competitor analysis to recommend strategic product updates, resulting in a 30% boost in customer engagement.
Maintained detailed sales records to ensure accurate performance tracking and uncover new business opportunities.
Education
Awards
Best Performer Recognition Sales Support & 'Hi'-Five Card
Awarded By
BNB
Recognized for outstanding sales support and performance in 2025.
Best Performer Recognition Sales Support & 'Hi'-Five Card
Awarded By
BNB
Recognized for outstanding sales support and performance in 2024.
Best Performer Recognition Sales Support & 'Hi'-Five Card
Awarded By
BNB
Recognized for outstanding sales support and performance in 2023.
Best Performer Award & Shield - CY 2023
Awarded By
Opt Log Supply Chain Pvt Ltd
Awarded for exceptional performance in 2023 at Opt Log Supply Chain Pvt Ltd.
Excellence in Sales Operations
Awarded By
Flipkart Big Billion Days
Recognized for excellence in sales operations during the Flipkart Big Billion Days event (2020-2021).
5-Star Business Rating
Awarded By
Flipkart & Net Meds Marketplace eCommerce
Achieved a 5-Star business rating for e-commerce performance (2020-2021).
Outstanding Customer Service Award
Awarded By
COVID-19 pandemic response
Received for outstanding customer service during the COVID-19 pandemic (2019-2021).
Best Pharmacist Award
Awarded By
Apollo Hospital
Awarded as the Best Pharmacist for exceptional service at Apollo Hospital in 2007.
Languages
Tamil
English
Malayalam
Hindi
French
Lingala
Certificates
Skills
Leadership & Management
Effective communication, Team collaboration, Decision making, Workforce management, Cross-functional leadership, Multitasking, Organization skills, Strategic initiatives, Process improvement, Team supervision, Mentoring, Stakeholder management.
Supply Chain & Logistics
Retail operations, KPI development, Risk management, Transportation management, Logistics analysis, Inventory control, Continuous improvement, Route optimization, Supply chain management, E-commerce strategy, Distribution management, Order fulfillment, Materials handling, Shipping management, Warehouse operations, 3PL logistics proficiency, Cost control strategies, Demand planning and forecasting, Inventory optimization, Vendor collaboration, Contract negotiation, Operational continuity, OTIF (On-Time, In-Full) delivery, Warehouse management systems (WMS), Inventory management systems.
Data & Analytics
Data Visualization, Statistical knowledge, Data analysis, Data collection & management, Power BI, Tableau, SAP S4 HANA.
Customer Relations
Customer relationship management (CRM), Client partnerships, Customer logistics needs.
Quality & Process Improvement
Kaizen, Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, FMEA-8D tools, ISO-9005-2015 Internal Auditor.