Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Bodybuilding
References
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Shriyan Sai Kuppan

Shriyan Sai Kuppan

Logistics Operations Manager
Johannesburg

Summary

Young hard working individual , with deep experience and understanding of the world of logistics. I thrive in a fast paced working environment with energy and enthusiasm and have a business strategy degree with 21/24 distinctions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Aeroline Logisitcs
01.2024 - Current
  • Customers- Worked closely with customers to ensure that all there needs were met ,identified and any issues dealt with.Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Cross Border documentation- Able to effectively organize and develop all cross border documentation needed for vehicles to cross the border such as cross border permits etc.
  • Driver/team Management - Managed a team of drivers to ensure team functionality at all times.
  • Fuel management- Effectively dispatched and monitored the fuel economy of trucks to ensure no fuel was wasted due to harsh driving or fuel theft.
  • Tyre management - ensured all tires are in good condition to not pose a risk to road safety.
  • Truck management - managed a fleet of 7 trucks -ensured that all trucks were in good condition and conducted checks per trip, dealt with breakdown emergencies , able to identify key risk areas regarding breakdowns and theft. Ensuring that all trucks license discs were up to date etc aswell.
  • Tracking and load planning- Planned and organized trucks to ensure that deliveries and collections took place effectively.
  • Risk management- Effectively learned what and how to managed various risk factors of logistics , such as truck management breakdowns , accidents and driver theft.
  • Driving - experienced driver , do alot fo driving for the company sometimes 400/500km per day
  • Marketing - proceeded with various marketing initiatives to bring in new clients.
  • Strategy development - developed strategies to ensure efficiency in my department.

Logistics Intern

NET Logistics
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Strategy - Explored and created new ways to resolve problems with processes and technology to improve overall efficiency. Assisting the company to become ISO9001 approved, looking through finances to find cost savers, identifying irregular driver stops and streamlining Gate passes.
  • Customer care- Conducted load planning, obtaining cross border documentation, worked with clearing agents, involvement in obtaining SADC from SARS and BV inspections, sending pre-alerts to customers, developing manifests, jobs, and quotes, I have learned how to use logistics software such as Cloud ERP Acumatica and Opsys.
  • Admin - basic administration and filing.
  • Warehousing- Worked in receiving, binning, loading departments.
  • Operations - Conducted vehicle Roadworthy checks, repairs, ordering tools and parts, Renewed truck license disks, cross border driver tracking, cash issues, fuel orders and trip reconciliations.
  • Marketing and sales - Developed new leads and cold called potential customers.

Administration Intern

New Enterprise Trading
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Prepared range of written communications, documents and reports.
  • Called all procurement customers to update their information on the system.
  • Gained an understanding on how the procurement industry operates.
  • General filing and admin.

Bartender

Olagar

Casually bartend on the side

Education

Bachelors Degree - Business Strategy

Varsity College
Sandton, South Africa
04.2001 -

Bachelors Matric Pass -

Northcliff High School
Northcliff, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Understanding of required code of conduct and behavior within a workplace
  • Enjoy Problem-solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Great Communication skills
  • literate with computer systems such as Cloud ERP Acumatica, Opsys and Excel
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Bodybuilding

    Enjoy bodybuilding and training my body to the limit

    References

    Sharne Stroebel - Net Logistics 

    HR/ Administrator

    T: 011 826 7176

    C: 082 661 6391

    E: sstroebel@newent.co.za

    Deborah Gounden - New enterprise Trading

    Procurement Manager

    T: 011 781 1387

    C: 086 502 7273 

    Anibal Peleias - Olagar Bar

    Owner

    C: 082 632 1175

    Timeline

    Operations Manager

    Aeroline Logisitcs
    01.2024 - Current

    Logistics Intern

    NET Logistics
    01.2023 - 08.2023

    Administration Intern

    New Enterprise Trading
    01.2021 - 03.2021

    Bachelors Degree - Business Strategy

    Varsity College
    04.2001 -

    Bachelors Matric Pass -

    Northcliff High School
    04.2001 -

    Bartender

    Olagar
    Shriyan Sai KuppanLogistics Operations Manager