Suraj Kumar
@surajkumar9
Result oriented professional with over 10.8 years’ experience in Logistics,
What I'm looking for
I am a result-oriented professional with over 10.8 years of experience in logistics, transportation, and supply chain management. My career has been dedicated to ensuring profitability through effective operations management, particularly in 3PL warehousing and multimodal transportation. I have successfully maximized cost benefits while enhancing client satisfaction and retention by providing cutting-edge logistics solutions.
In my recent role as Logistics Manager at Inara Logistics in Zambia, I led a team to manage operations for a frozen food manufacturer, overseeing everything from inventory management to customs clearance. My ability to analyze data and optimize routes has consistently driven efficiency and compliance with regulations. I take pride in building strong relationships with service providers and ensuring timely delivery of shipments, which has been pivotal in achieving organizational goals.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strategic leadership, managing multidisciplinary teams and refining workflows to improve productivity and quality. My experience spans various sectors, including FMCG and fresh items, where I have successfully generated significant revenue and increased operational profitability. I am passionate about continuous improvement and employee development, which I believe are key to sustaining high levels of client satisfaction and operational excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Logistics Manager
Inara Logistics
May 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Managed end-to-end logistics operations for a frozen food manufacturer and export service company, overseeing product temperature control, inventory, and customs clearance procedures. Optimized routes and implemented efficiency-driven solutions using transport management software and GPS tracking systems.
Supply Operation Manager
Quality Maritime Provider LDA
Jul 2017 - Present (8 years)
Oversaw supply operations for a shipping agency and logistics services company, managing a team of 25 and handling shipments, transportation, and warehousing. Successfully established new marine and fishing businesses, generating significant revenue and increasing profitability by 35%.
Assistant Operation Officer
Valley Minerals
May 2015 - Present (10 years 2 months)
Managed customer stock from receipt to final last-mile delivery and handled transport planning for multi-drop routes for a transportation and shipping service company. Oversaw a fleet of 35 commercial vehicles, ensuring efficient vehicle placement and alignment.
Business Associate
ACE Logistics Specialist Canada
Feb 2014 - Present (11 years 5 months)
Managed cross-border trading and tracked incoming and outgoing export/import shipments from various countries. Handled 3PL transportation, order processing, dispatch, and client coordination, ensuring efficient freight forwarding and quality control.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dr. RMLC Ranchi
10+2, Commerce
Completed 10+2 education, focusing on commerce subjects. This provided a strong base in fundamental business concepts.
High School Kumardubhi
Matric
Completed Metric (10th grade) education. This foundational schooling provided essential academic skills.
Accurate Business School
Post Graduate Diploma, International Business & Marketing
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a specialization in International Business & Marketing. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of global business practices and marketing strategies.
Marwari College
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, focusing on core business principles and management practices. This foundational education prepared for various roles within the business sector.
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