Vikas Kottari Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

*Coordinate logistics operations for temperature-sensitive goods, including scheduling transportation, managing inventory, and overseeing cold room operations.*Plan and execute logistics projects, from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.*Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of cold room equipment and supplies, negotiating contracts and terms as needed.*Monitor and maintain cold room temperatures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.*Prepare and analyze reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying trends and areas for improvement to enhance operational efficiency.*Oversaw all aspects of warehouse and logistics operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and transportation coordination.*Developed and implemented strategies to improve warehouse layout and organization.*Managed a team of warehouse staff, providing training, guidance, and support to ensure the achievement of operational targets and customer satisfaction.*Implemented inventory control measures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory, while optimizing inventory turnover and accuracy.*Negotiated contracts with third-party logistics providers and transportation companies to ensure cost-effective and efficient distribution of goods

Manglore

*Led a team in optimizing end-to-end supply chain processes, resulting in a cost reduction.*Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating contracts to improve vendor terms.*Directed daily logistics operations, including transportation and warehouse activities.*Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed fl exibility strategy to optimize inventory.*Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.*Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability, and working capital.*Streamlined shipping and receiving operations to reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.*Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight, and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.*Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.*Led a team in day-to-day warehouse operations, optimizing workflows and ensuring efficiency.*Implemented safety protocols, resulting in a reduction in workplace incidents.*Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve order fulfillment accuracy.*Supervised a team of warehouse staff in daily activities, including receiving from one warehouse to another

Mumbai Area, India

*Assisted in the coordination of end-to-end supply chain activities, from procurement to distribution.*Collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining cost-eff ectiveness.*Utilized SAP systems for real-time tracking and analysis of inventory levels.Oversaw the scheduling and tracking of shipments, optimizing routes for cost effi ciency.*Coordinated closely with warehouse teams to streamline order fulfi llment processes.*Coordinated shipments, tracked deliveries, and maintained accurate inventory records.*Assisted in optimizing warehouse layout, resulting in a increase in effi ciency.*Collaborated with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure timely.*Received and inspected incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality standards.

Mumbai Area, India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

coordinating with distributors and helping them