Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Added responsible over creating an Import Pricing desk, while assist Sales team with Procurement.
Overlook Imports Customer service team to ensure best service level, while understanding and
seeking solutions for customer requirements.
Actively involved in establishing Import pricing through overseas agents and local carriers.
Guide the Imports Documentation Division to meet KPIs and Customer service levels.
Encourage team to maintain the ERP system with accurate data, while providing necessary statistics,
Trade comparisons to the higher management.
Highly involved in arranging development programs for Imports and junior sales team to improve trade knowledge and team work.
Bringing new business opportunities
Develop and propose solutions to fulfill customer requirements and making sure smooth operation during new customer implementations.
Procurement and perform related functions for locally controlled business including 1st and last mile services.
Follow up and timely collecting of accounts receivables.
Assist the development of locally controlled business and improve vendor logistics.
Follow standard logistics procedures and provide customer service to nominated accounts.
Updating Internal systems – Web based systems, SAP, ACS 123 etc.
Handled total export procedure for particular Buyers as per their own requirements, special Documentation handling and System Updating. - NEXT, NIKE, COLUMBIA, TESCO, REEBOK,SMARTWOOL, GAP, MAST.
Dealing with Freight Forwarders, CFS, and Manufacturing Factories to do a smooth cargo delivery process and Price negotiations.
Documentation for Export, and handling Export shipments by coordinating with Merchandiser, International Buyers, Freight forwarders.
Negotiation for the export shipments through LC, TT and other special web-based negotiation terms (Trade card).
Won the Best Employee award in Year 2017, while being department best performer in 2016 - CL Synergy
Recognized for maintaining close follow up on accounts receivables and assist APLL Sri Lanka to consecutively archive the set targets in the year which is a first time achievement for Sri Lanka as a country, in year 2009 and continues award till year of 2011 - APL Lanka
Recognized for the contribution made to Development of vendor logistics - APL Lanka