Natesh V S Email and Phone Number
I am a seasoned Logistics Management professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and fostering sustainability across global logistics networks. With a track record of success in optimizing supply chain operations and spearheading environmental initiatives, I bring a unique blend of strategic vision and hands-on experience to every project.My career has been marked by a relentless pursuit of efficiency and innovation. From managing 3PL and supplier relationships to pioneering cross-border trucking solutions, I thrive on finding creative ways to streamline processes and exceed performance metrics. By closely monitoring Origin Dwell Time (ODT), carrier reliability, and container utilization, I ensure a seamless flow of goods while minimizing costs and maximizing resource utilization.One of my key strengths lies in my expertise in trade compliance and customs regulations. I excel in navigating complex import/export processes, ensuring full regulatory compliance while optimizing supply chain efficiency. Whether it's facilitating registrations at new import ports or mitigating potential risks, I am committed to driving compliance and operational flexibility.Beyond compliance, I am deeply committed to driving environmental sustainability in supply chain operations. By championing eco-friendly transportation modes and reducing carbon footprint, I aim to make a positive impact on both the bottom line and the planet. My dedication to sustainability extends to every aspect of my work, from reducing costs to improving efficiency and enhancing overall supply chain performance.In addition to my operational prowess, I pride myself on my ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively across teams and borders. With excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, I thrive in dynamic, multicultural environments where teamwork is key to success.I am driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a passion for making a difference. If you're seeking a strategic supply chain professional who can drive innovation, optimize operations, and deliver measurable results, I would love to connect and explore how I can contribute to your organization's success.Let's embark on a journey of transformation and growth together.
Levi Strauss & Co.
View- Website:
- levistrauss.com
- Employees:
- 12375
-
Regional Logistics ManagerLevi Strauss & Co. Sep 2022 - PresentIndiaAs a dedicated professional, I managed 3PL and supplier relationships for global deliveries originating from ISC. My responsibilities included ensuring corporate export compliance with government laws and regulations. To maintain an uninterrupted supply chain flow, I implemented carrier management strategies. I closely monitored various delivery methods, including Direct Ship, DC Bypass, Drop Ship, and HOT PO deliveries. Additionally, I optimized freight by maximizing container utilization. Conducting periodic vendor training sessions was crucial in improving compliance with the Vendor Social Compliance Program (VSCP). I diligently tracked Origin Dwell Time (ODT), Port-to-Port (PTP) transit, and On-Time Delivery (OTD) for all exports. Moreover, I provided essential support for C-TPAT compliance (US) at origin factories and Container Freight Stations (CFS).Following are my key achievements:• Studied and implemented EPR requirements of GOI. Rolled out first mile delivery on exports to MENA.• Rolled out Web BL at BD vendor base and adopted RA cartons for US DC.* Continue to deliver the best KPI on imports for India from global suppliers of products : Finished Garments, Footwear & Accessories.
-
Manager - Logistics & Trade ComplianceLevi Strauss & Co. Apr 2012 - Aug 2022Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaIn my role, I diligently maintained corporate compliance with customs regulations governing imports, ensuring strict adherence to legal frameworks. I spearheaded the development and monitoring of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for imports across diverse Asian destinations, effectively optimizing efficiency and consistency in import processes. Additionally, I took charge in establishing key performance indicators and fostered collaboration with international customs brokers to monitor import operations, thereby ensuring seamless and compliant customs clearance processes. Navigating customs requirements for textile committee registration was among my responsibilities. Furthermore, I ensured meticulous compliance with customs documentation requirements for Special Valuation Branch (SVB) registration, thereby facilitating smooth import processes.My key achievements are listed following:• Introduced GTC invoicing and deployed 3PL for ISC vendor base.• Implemented SIN HUB routing for SA Distributors (LK & NP).• Achieved 95% data accuracy via HOD implementation on exports.• Executed SOLAS / VGM implementation for ISC origins with error-free declarations.• Converted DDU-DFC on BD vendor base to US exports, resulting in substantial savings.• Employed annual bidding process with global service providers, ensuring cost control and service alignment.• Optimized incoterms/delivery timelines, reduced costs, and established supply chain route by pioneering cross-border trucking.• Expedited investigations and enabled timely release of goods by coordinating timely documentation submissions to the Special Investigation and Intelligence Branch (SIIB).
-
Assistant Manager - Logistics & Trade ComplianceLevi Strauss & Co. Jun 2008 - Mar 2012Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaWith a focus on excellence, I demonstrated strong negotiation skills to effectively address demands from transporters, managing interim freight escalations and mitigating cost impacts. One of my key contributions was implementing KPIs to meticulously track transit time and cargo accuracy, which led to the optimization of transportation operations and enhancement of overall service quality. Additionally, I took the initiative to design standard operating procedures (SOPs) for transit cargo risk management, ensuring proactive risk mitigation and maintaining the integrity of cargo during transportation. Furthermore, I oversaw the registration process at new import ports in India in collaboration with customs authorities, resulting in streamlined import procedures and enhanced operational flexibility.Underneath are my core contributions:• Employed Trade Card system across ISC vendor base.• Achieved zero penalties via ISF training and implementation across ISC vendor base.• Implemented First Sale methodology with Sri Lankan vendors, resulting in cost benefits for US imports.• Attained consistent YOY service improvements across SA countries by developing SOW for exports/imports, expanding team, and establishing RACI.
-
Shipping ManagerWilliam E. Connor & Associates Ltd. May 1998 - May 2008New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaManaged Supplier Payments approvals, created supplier SOP for origin shipping, Freight forwarder management, Responsible for end to end ship plan & supply chain support from Origin for Client : Marks & Spencer, Lands End, Susan Bristol, Williams Sonama Inc., Sainsbury's, Sears Inc.Supported GSP Audit for Williams Sonama Inc.
Natesh V S Education Details
-
St. Joseph'S College TrichyFirst Class
Frequently Asked Questions about Natesh V S
What company does Natesh V S work for?
Natesh V S works for Levi Strauss & Co.
What is Natesh V S's role at the current company?
Natesh V S's current role is Supply Chain Visionary: Driving Global Logistics & Environmental Sustainability.
What schools did Natesh V S attend?
Natesh V S attended St. Joseph's College Trichy.
Who are Natesh V S's colleagues?
Natesh V S's colleagues are Lizzeth Rubio, Egor Blokhin, Sanjay Yadav, Babar Tiwana, Devin Bess, Taniia Jones, Zeudi Lena.
Free Chrome Extension
Find emails, phones & company data instantly
Aero Online
Your AI prospecting assistant
Select data to include:
0 records × $0.02 per record
Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers
Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.
Start your free trial