Mohammed Farhan

Iam a Logistics Transport Supervisor with 15 years of experience in freight forwarding Supply chain industry. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management. I have in-depth knowledge of Domestic/Import Export Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Resource Planning, On-Time Delivery, Documentation/Reporting and Process improvements, Cost Control, Supplier Management, Contract Negotiations, Jebel Ali Port Operations, Accident Investigations and Knowledge Transfers

Career Progression:-

Jan 2012 – Aug 2021 as Transport Supervisor

Sep 2005 – Dec 2011 as Transport Assistant In-Charge

- BUSINESS VALUE OFFERED – 

Transport Supervisor

Executive

• Playing a pivotal role in formulating internal service level agreements to provide the business with a consistent level of service within all of facets of Logistics/transportation.
• Utilizing skills in the finalization of logistics for transportation of various equipment for in-land transportation after coordinating with our sea/air freight Imports department.
• Rendering strategic consulting and analytical perspective to management and key business stakeholders on transportation methodologies and risks.
• Steering the development and implementation of efficient and effective logistics functions in support of the strategic and operational objectives of the group.
• Excelling in the implementation of departmental operating procedures in line with the overall business plans.

• Ensuring the implementation of best practices in terms of logistics principles, policies and processes across the organization.
• Mitigating cost through process improvements, contractual efficiencies and elimination of inefficient spending.
• Spearheading the sound implementation of supplier and negotiation strategies for all managed categories and suppliers.
• Executing strategic planning on fleet management and subcontracting based on business volume.
• Reviewing preventive maintenance expenses periodically to plan cost reduction initiatives.
• Monitoring FCL/LCL deliveries and vehicles using GPRS to ensure all customers are served as per the company process.
• Ensuring that drivers comply with all legal, testing & reporting requirements of the company and take disciplinary action.
• Conducting investigations to determine the cause of accidents and injuries and recommending steps to further prevent these incidents.
• Ensuring that all paperwork is correctly prepared and ready for invoicing on time and all bookings are entered on to the system correctly.
• Supervising the routing process for productivity and safety enhancements and recommend improvements accordingly.
• Cementing strong working relationships with new and existing client by understanding the customer needs and addressing the contract terms.
• Performing reviews and audits for all the information related to operations on a daily basis and follows up where appropriate.
• Holding meetings with new customers to understand their requirements and conduct capability analysis.

• Involved in maintaining all files, transportation documents; generated invoices and credit notes and assisted supervisor in planning and follow up with deliveries and daily route assignments.
• Dispatched the drivers for deliveries and followed up on completion; generated e-tokens for inbound and outbound containers from port.
• Coordinated with garage for vehicle maintenance and facilitated preventive maintenance such as vehicle inspections and servicing
• Resolved customer queries and complaints courteously and efficiently.

Accountant- M/s. Future Communications Ltd., Mumbai: 2004- 2005

Bachelor of Business Management from Mangalore University, Karnataka, INDIA in 2004