Amit Chand Email & Phone Number

Dolphin Plaza Level 4, Suva City

Overall Head and Executive management of logistics support to MSG countries consisting of three divisions providing assistance to achieve strategic success: - Defence Logistics Division Supports Fiji government in logistics including security visibility for Prime Ministers Office (Fiji) and respective head of Ministries. Basic function to support Governments in south pacific Region and protect/promote Fiji's National Interest in security procurement and logistics. - Procurement and Operations Division Supports general procurement for civil agencies including public enterprises and consists of a operations intelligence unit. This also includes our corporate service division. - Training, Research and Development Division promotes training in procurement planning.training of logistics managers, assets management, national interoperability, disaster management, budget accountability and project management. Research and Development looks at weapons development programs, logistics development, intelligence development support, quality issues and government branding:

Fiji

I have privileged to be given additional charge to assist in setup of Instar Headquarters in Fiji and see various functions for its smooth operations transition: ✅ Handling Diplomacy relations with Intsar Administration and foreign governments ✅ Supporting the Chief of Staff and Intelligence Directorate in routine security matters ✅ Leading advance teams for negotiations with foreign agencies

Vatuwaqa

My role included the following:- Development of Strategic and Corporate Plans- Management of Customers and development of Marketing Plan- Financial Management oversight- policy making -OHS and streamline warehouse operations - streamlining procurement - Management of hundred forty (140) staff- Successful Strategic negotiations with Multinational Companies like CoCa Amtail ( Fiji), ParadiseBeverages (Fiji) and Punjas

Suva

Working on Diplomatic Engagement and Government Collaboration on National Security on the National Security Strategy- Advising the chair of Defence Review on the International Engagement and policies to adapt on National Security Strategy- Successful Negotiation with Government of India to first National Security Tour and Meet with Indian National Security Advisor – This was the first ever for Fiji Government.- Arrangement of sending staff for attachment to India for National Security Training at the highest level.- Facilitation of the first ever meet with Indian Minister for State ( Gen. VK Singh) in Fiji for the Chair of Defence Review

122, Sawau Road, Defence Buildings, Bayview, Suva

Developing and Managing logistics national plans to service the security forces needs inline with their yearly intent and government needs.Responsibilities Handled:Management of Corporate plans and Budgets Monthly Board papers and ReportingRisk Assessment and ROI assessment for investments in Defence sectors in Fiji Development and Management of Hire purchase scheme for Government employeesManagement of Defence Logistics procurement programmesInternational Vendor Management Supervising R&D for Fiji Police Force Introduction of Global warehousing and PPP principal to the defence forces of Fiji Handling all logistics for imports and exportsDeveloping exporting strategiesDeveloping marketing strategies for the companies; Budgeting Forecast and market researchAnnual Performance Evaluation Annual Security Evaluation for PPO's

Samabula, Suva Fiji

Responsibilities HandledHandling all logistics for imports and exportsDeveloping exporting strategies Budgeting Forecast and market researchInvestor Liaison

Samabula, Suva Fiji

International purchasing from 10 countries and managing Logistics and supervising clearance. General management of the supply of spare parts to Fiji Bus Industry Developing partnership with automotive resellers and suppliers Supervising accounts receivables and payables;Maintaining and updating the computerized MYOB accounting system;Preparing and discussing of monthly accounts with management;Maintaining a good internal control system;Supervision of Government and Statutory reporting - Vat for company and Company Directors, PAYE, FNPF, TPAF and Company Tax matters and also the income tax matters for our Directors;Liaising with our Bankers with regards to Bank Overdraft, Trade Finance facilities for imports, lease finance, current and future term loans as and when the need arises;Advising the management and Directors of the Annual Staff Reviews and increments (Performance evaluation);Sending staff for further training at TPAF and other institutions to ensure that we have a competent workforce;Developing and ensuring good customer and staff relationships;Assisting the National Sales Manager and other members of the management in our research, development and promotion of new products;Founding of Sandalwood (Fiji) LimitedImplementation of Vijay Auto Spares computerized inventory management system.Negotiation and Acquisition of a major competitor Drive Train Engineering Limited in November 2006Implementation of OHS PoliciesImplementation of Staff ID CardsDesign, Planning and Developing Vijay Auto Spares Limited WebsiteEstablishing trademark deals with International suppliersSupervising Re-valuation of all properties of Vijay Auto Spares Limited

Samabula, Suva Fiji

Maintaining and updating the computerized MYOB accounting system; Preparing and discussing of monthly accounts with management; Maintaining a good internal control system; Supervision of Government and Statutory reporting - Vat for company and Company Directors, PAYE, FNPF, TPAF and Company Tax matters and also the income tax matters for our Directors; Liaising with our Bankers with regards to Bank Overdraft, Trade Finance facilities for imports, lease finance, current and future term loans as and when the need arises; Advising the management and Directors of the Annual Staff Reviews and increments (Performance evaluation);

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business And Finance, 3.92

Post Graduate Diploma For General Managers, Business Administration And Management, General, 4.0

Post Graduate Certificate In Business Administration, Financial Administration, Gpa : 4.0

Ba, Accounting And Information Systems