Assistant Manager

B.Prasanth

Telephone: +91-909*******

E-mail: ***************@*****.***

To grow in a progressive organization, where the blend of my professional experience and enhanced educational skills can help in achieving the goals of the company. Summary

A professional with over 4 year’s experience in managing cargo, logistics and warehouse operations. Currently associated with Seaways Supply Chain Private LTD FTWZ – Chennai as Assistant Manager Warehouse operations.

Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies & the ability to tailor programs to meet organizational needs for efficiency and productivity enhancement.

Ability to collect and analyze new and existing data and implement creative solutions.

Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Superior critical-thinking ability and problem-solving skills to deal with highly complex. Career Path

Assistant Manager (Warehouse Operations & VAS) December’15-Present Seaways Supply Chain Private Limited, FTWZ – Chennai Seaways is the world’s leading logistics company, providing end-to-end design, implementation and operational capabilities in Warehousing, freight forwarding, contract logistics, transportation management and distribution management.

INBOUND

Handling 1.50 lakh SQFT Warehouse and 3PL warehousing.

Responsible for warehouse and operations management, from Timely receipt, Quality, Order fulfillment and delivery to customer.

Ensure respective customers SLAs are being met.

Responsible to ensure logistics process at the warehouses and requirement of the customers.

Planning, organizing and controlling overall warehouse operations, warehouse space optimization, exercising cost control efficiently.

Focus on Continuous improvement plan to bring in efficiencies. Implements quality warehousing practices in accordance to global warehousing standards and to logistics SOP manual.

Identify areas of improvements and develop plans to rectify them.

Effectively managing the slow / non-moving inventories.

Enhance customer satisfaction by ensuring product availability at the right place at the right time.

Ensure workplace health and safety requirements are met and take responsibility for the security of the stock.

Co-ordinates with various departments such as Planning, Quality, Direct Orders and Manufacturing for implemented inventory control measures to reduce obsolete stock, and slow-moving items to achieve reduction in inventory management cost & availability of quality product to customers within on time.

Scheduling and Conducting Training to all Team members as per requirement.

Ensure warehouse equipment and machinery is taken care with maximum professional integrity and ensures all assets are maintained at periodical level.

Capable of handling the Multiple Supplier Inventory differently.

Experience in vendor identification and vehicle planning

Identifies and develops a strong vendor/supplier base for cost effective procurement of raw materials & packaging materials.

Effective implementation of 5s Principal and following of “FIFO” & “FEFO” for Materials

To ensure timely delivery as per required schedule and TAT. Value Added Services

Maintaining storage area of 30000 Sq.ft including 10000 Sq.ft exclusively maintained for VAS service

Adhered FTWZ Standards of Import, Export and Customs Clearance process.

Taking care of entire VAS Operations with 20 Customers Inclusive of key customer EPSON and Teleflex.

Getting monthly forecast from customer for Labeling and Storage volume for better planning.

Receive Pre alert from customer in well advance to plan sufficient manpower and space.

Planning the Labeling Qty and manpower on daily basis to achieve the target as per priority.

Maintains effective relationship with customers, Develops and deliver high quality services.

Optimum utilization of manpower and cost saving through proper planning.

Coordinating with customs clearance to ensure the compliance. Inventory Management

Daily Audit for disturbed location were done to ensure 100% inventory accuracy

Cycle count were done as per the plan

Investigating the issues from the customer supplier stock discrepancies, damages etc.

Maintaining inventory levels in accordance with established guidelines and to meet customer demands

Maintained Location accuracy & pick accuracy 100%

Inventory control and Management

Successful in maintaining location accuracy and Stock Accuracy

Conducting analysis on warehouse related business processes and driving optimization by developing and executing continuous improvements and cost savings programs.

Handling of 2000 SKUs with 1,00,000 Sq. ft. of area

Handled Annual stock takes and declared good result to management. People Management

Work towards creating a strong team, in terms of Knowledge, discipline and ownership.

Ensuring appropriate trainings is given to staff for them to be equipped to handle their jobs.

Share expectations internal and external [customer] with teams for all to be aligned to common goal and clear on management expectations.

Set targets, support teams in attaining them and do succession planning for teams.

Keep them motivated engage them in other activities and provide opportunities for them to learn and explore.

Manage internal relationships for example inter department, Colleagues, supervisors.

Give Lean, 5S and Safety training every month

Planning & Operations Management

Developing and implementing useful KPIs for benchmarking of warehousing.

Planning for cost and manpower for additional business.

One of key participant in Customer Production meeting and ensure production are supported as per the daily plan.

Ensure customers KPI’s are met on day to day basis and reviewing with client on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

Preparing and presenting the Quarterly business review with management.

Ensuring effective inventory control of all input material through defining & monitoring of stock and reorder levels.

Ensuring timely delivery as per required schedule and TAT.

Analyze data to arrive on resource planning.

Day-to-day operations activities, customer services, Co-ordination with nominated service providers, Documentation Handling and MIS reporting.

Key Achievements

Participated & successfully implemented LEAN concept in Warehouse operations.

Achieved high volume VAS in Teleflex and EPSON customer goods

Implement of Rack Ownership concept and we had a success rate of 100%

Handled Huawei Telecommunication 3PL warehousing operation of 90,000SQFT in FLEXTRONICS. Audit and MIS Reports

Managing the internal and external audit and MIS reports.

Managing day to day reports and sending them to customers and stakeholders for facilitating decision- making processes.

Technical Skills

Expertise and experience in WMS (Warehouse Management System)for 5 years

Good Knowledge in MS Office & Packages

Education

UG – B.Tech (Mechanical) – MGR University, Chennai

Higher Secondary (12th) – PS matriculation Hr.sec.school, Chennai. Personal Details

Date of Birth : 30th March 1993.

Languages Known : English & Tamil.

Address : NO 2/26 V.P.Akilan Street,

Mathiazhagan nagar,

Saligrammam, Chennai-600093

DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that the information given above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief, are true and self- authenticated.

Place: Yours truly,

Date: (B.Prasanth)

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