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  • $15 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (18 jobs)
    🏆 Top Rated Plus Supply chain and logistics consultant (Among the Top 3% on Upwork) 🏆 Excellent Upwork History with 3000+ Hours & Counting 🏆 10+ Completed Projects with 5 Star reviews on Upwork and Counting Hello everyone! I hope this message finds you all safe and in good health. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Ashokan, and I come from the vibrant city of Chennai, India. Results-driven, senior-level professional equipped with an MBA in Operations Management and years of verifiable success in the areas of Supply chain Management, strategic planning, Improving customer experience, Client KPI, and multi-unit operations management. Proven leader with a solid reputation and extensive experience in a wide range of industries. Strong ability to utilize transferable skills and knowledge to consistently exceed expectations on every assignment. Dedicated to driving and improving operational excellence and successfully guiding organizations including large and small businesses through launch and continuous development. Managed stock transfers from the United States to Singapore, Malaysia, Germany, and Other EMEA regions. Utilized ocean and land freight. Moved 2-3 million dollars in freight per week. Created shipment documentation including commercial invoices, BOL (Bill of Lading), SI (Shipping Instructions), and AES (Automated Export System) filings. Took over a $500,000 weekly, high-profile Hewlett-Packard account and turned our vendor compliance rating from average to top 2%. Directly Booking request review management allocation form review contract review-Booking space with the carrier-Booking confirmation review-Preparing loading schedule-Work order or Truck order sending-Co-ordination with warehouse-Pickup schedule follows up. Shipping instruction submission in Kewill-Working with INTRA setup-Container tracking-FCL-LCL shipments-Preliminary pre-alerts. Pre-alerts-Follow up with a carrier for final SWB-Final Pre-alerts-Follow up with a carrier for NOA (Notice on Arrival). • Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite documentation and ensure timely delivery of international shipments via LTL and FTL partners. In charge of same-day rush processing. • Reduced costs by 30% by implementing procedures for needs by date. Reported balances and cycle counts for shipping supply products. Adjusted, added, and deducted inventory of cardboard boxes, packing material, tape, pallet wrap, etc. Spearheaded change in the Department of Defense Education Administration's yearly testing supply contract. Routed shipments to 167 overseas bases via UPS instead of the customary Intl Priority Air Mail to APOs and FPOs. Turned a 3-week process into 3 days and provided a much more reliable tracking network. Shipped revenue and complimentary orders directly to customers via DHL, FedEx, USPS, LTL, and FTL. Seasoned procurement individual to identify and implement sourcing strategies from concept through complete demand management delivery. I have worked closely with both strategic and operational teams within the Source2Pay (S2P) organization. I have interfaced with various internal functional groups (e.g., Finance, Construction, Facilities, Operations, Logistics, IT, Legal, etc.). Performance measured on achieving significant cost savings, analyzing category data, contracting efficiency, and metrics to drive procurement strategies. Also, I was into regular supplier solicitations, negotiations, and contracting to support Indirect categories and customers globally. • Data analysis, market intelligence, and benchmarking for strategic sourcing and procurement • Initiated driving operational excellence and process improvements in source-to-pay processes. MEMBERSHIP & CERTIFICATION Full-Time Member in IIMM, Indian Institute of Material Management Interpersonal Skills, Conducted by Classroom Training Write Right, Conducted by Classroom Training AWARDS Going Extra Mile - GEM, Process Simplification Topper of the Tower - TOT, Process Stabilization I am a detail-oriented individual who is dedicated to providing top-notch service to clients. I am confident that I can help you find the break-even point in your distribution costs. I would like to request you to review the Customer feedback. I will be available this week just let me know what time works for you and I will alter my schedule around you. Indeed we will work together and make this project a grand success. Regards, Ashokan SCM Specialist
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Third-Party Logistics
    Freight Forwarding
    Project Logistics
    Shopify
    Oracle NetSuite
    Customer Service
    Supply Chain Management
    Price & Quote Negotiation
    Inventory Management
    Virtual Assistance
    Google Sheets
    Supply Chain & Logistics
    Logistics Management
    Logistics Coordination
    Email Communication
  • $30 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (9 jobs)
    I am a professional HTS Codes Classification Specialist having sound technical knowledge in the international Trade & worked as a consultant for fortune 500 companies. I am providing the HS/ HTS codes (Harmonized tariff schedule) classification service for your products by applying General Rules of Interpretation ( GRIs), Chapter and Section Notes as per WCO Rules and Regulation. I will calculate customs duty rates based on the HTS codes of your product. Since the HTS code determines the duty rate, it is always essential to find a suitable HTS for your product to avoid any customs fines. I will provide you the following things when you placed an order. HTS, HS Codes Duty Rates Additional Duties if any Legal Supports Ruling Supports Explanation I can able to offer you these additional services along with the order. Import Documentation, Certifications, Regulations & other requirements for Import/Export Analyze Section 301 Chinese Tariff My biggest strength is of course the work I deliver, but also the unconditional before and after sales support.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Legal
    Logistics Management
    Technical Copywriting
    Amazon Product Research
    Supply Chain Management
    International Taxation
    Import Procedure
    Classification
    Tax Law
    Product Research
    Data Analysis
  • $700 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Planned & Executed more than 200+ Corporate Events * Coordinated events for groups as small as 30 and as large as 20,000 participants * Collaborated with team of more than 25 members in the development of Product launch events. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Proactive Event Manager with history of successfully managing operations, building teams and equipping employees with skills to independently handle business needs. Offers progressive experience combined with sound judgement and good problem-solving abilities. Strong record of surpassing organizational goals.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Logistics Management
    Corporate Event Planning
    Event Management
  • $18 hourly
    • 4.9/5
    • (561 jobs)
    Dear Clients, Greetings, On Up work, I offer value-added services in the areas of Business+Suppliers' research, negotiation, sourcing B_2_B_2_C, Customs Law_Licensing, freight consulting, Compliance of Laws and Regulations relating to Trading, including Remittances relating to Trade Transactions, etc. I also offer Academic_Business_Research, Writing, Proofing, Editing of Essays, Papers and dissertation in the field of Economics, Management, Health and Nursing. I am responsible, interactive, action and result-oriented. My objective is to turn your spending on me into investments. Besides being a Post Graduate in Economics and having worked as an Indian Economic Service Officer, (IES) with the Government of India, I am also a qualified Customs Broker licensed by the Government of India. I possess expertise in Laws, Rules and Regulations, prescribed by Customs, GST, Reserve Bank of India, (RBI) on Foreign Exchange. I look forward to an opportunity to work with you. Keywords:Global B2B_B2C_Trade_Tariff_Exp-Imp_Compliance_Trade Related Remittances_ Writing_Proofing_Expert
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Citation Style
    Technical Writing
    Business Services
    Trade Law
    Supplier Search
    Proofreading
    Candidate Interviewing
    Academic Content Development
    Academic Writing
    Communications
    Sourcing
    Import Procedure
    Logistics Management
    Business Writing
    Editing & Proofreading
  • $10 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    With 7 years of experience in Google Sheets and Data Analytics, I specialize in transforming data into actionable insights and streamlined solutions. My expertise lies in: Advanced Google Sheet Automation: Simplify workflows, save time, and eliminate manual tasks with tailored scripts and automated processes. Data Analytics: Analyze complex datasets and provide clear, concise, and meaningful insights. Interactive Dashboards: Create visually appealing and user-friendly dashboards to monitor KPIs and metrics. Complex Formulas and Functions: Solve intricate problems with clean and optimized formula-based solutions. Pivot Tables: Design and manage dynamic pivot tables to enhance data interpretation. Google Forms Integration: Automate form responses and seamlessly integrate them into your workflows. Additionally, I bring 3 years of hands-on experience in Amazon Reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing your e-commerce data. Why Choose Me? Quick Problem Understanding: I excel at identifying pain points and providing practical solutions rapidly. Optimized Solutions: My work is designed for efficiency and scalability. Quick Learner: I adapt to new tools, platforms, and challenges swiftly. Highly Responsive: I prioritize clear communication and timely updates to ensure your satisfaction. 📂 Portfolio: Please refer to my portfolio for examples of past projects that showcase my skills and expertise. Feel free to reach out, and let’s discuss how I can help you tackle your challenges with precision and creativity. I’m here to ensure you get the best solutions for your unique needs.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Data Entry
    Data Management
    Logistics Management
    Google Sheets Automation
    Inventory Management
    Microsoft Excel
    Google Sheets
    Data Analysis
    Automation
    Data Interpretation
  • $30 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    🔥 Flawless Events | Seamless Local Management | Impactful Content 🔥 Looking for someone who can plan, execute, and manage events effortlessly? Need a local operations expert to handle vendors, logistics, and attendees? Or maybe you're searching for top-tier writing and tech solutions? You've landed in the right place! 🎪 Event & Local Management Expertise 🎤 Event Management & Planning – From corporate summits to hackathons and sporting events, I bring ideas to life with seamless execution. 🏗️ Event Setup & Sporting Events – Structured, efficient, and perfectly timed to keep things running smoothly. 🚛 Vendor & Logistics Management – No delays, no mix-ups—just a well-coordinated event. 🤝 Community Management – Engaging attendees, fostering connections, and creating an unforgettable experience. 📍 Local Event Management – Handling everything on the ground so you can focus on the bigger picture. 📞 Community Management – Community Management – Building strong attendee engagement, fostering a vibrant event atmosphere, and ensuring seamless communication. ✍️ Writing & Tech Solutions 📝 AI Writing – Crisp, compelling, and engaging content tailored for businesses, automation, and storytelling. 🎬 Subtitle Editing – Making sure your videos are accessible and polished with precise timing. 💻 Coding Lessons & Bug Fixing – Whether you're learning to code or fixing a tricky bug, I’ve got you covered. I don’t just manage events—I create unforgettable experiences. From organizing high-impact gatherings to handling local event operations like a pro, I ensure flawless execution every single time. 📩 Let’s make your event or project a massive success! Drop me a message today. 🚀
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Local Operations
    Customer Service
    Community Management
    Programming Bug Fix
    Coding Lesson
    Subtitle Edit
    AI Writing Generator
    Logistics Management
    Vendor Management
    Sporting Event
    Event Setup
    Event Planning
    Event Management
  • $9 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Freelance Warehouse and Logistics Management Expert with 10years of hands-on experience in warehouse operations, I specialize in optimizing workflows, improving inventory management, and enhancing overall warehouse efficiency. I’ve worked with various industries, including [EMS and Automobile manufacturing], helping businesses streamline their processes and reduce costs. What I Offer: Warehouse Operations Optimization: I help businesses improve their storage, retrieval, and shipping processes to ensure smooth, cost-effective operations. Invoicing and shipping documents handling: I have well experience in generate the invoice and shipping documents for imports or domestic. Inventory Management: From setting up tracking systems to reducing stock discrepancies, I offer solutions to keep inventory accurate and organized. Process Improvement: I analyze existing workflows and implement best practices to increase productivity and decrease errors or delays. Staff Training: I provide training on warehouse safety, efficiency practices, and proper inventory management to empower your team. Logistics Coordination: I assist with optimizing shipping and receiving schedules, ensuring goods are delivered on time and in perfect condition. My Expertise: Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Inventory Control & Audits Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization Staff Supervision & Training Safety Compliance & Risk Management Why Choose Me: I bring a strategic approach to warehouse management, focusing on both short-term results and long-term operational sustainability. Whether you're looking to improve your warehouse's day-to-day operations, implement new processes, or need help navigating peak seasons, I provide solutions tailored to your business needs. Let’s work together to make your warehouse operations more efficient, cost-effective, and scalable.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Order Fulfillment
    Procure-to-Pay
    Order Management
    Procurement
    Microsoft Excel
    Purchase Orders
    Transportation & Warehousing
    Supply Chain Management
    Logistics Management
    Logistics Coordination
    Warehouse Management
    Purchasing Management
    Invoicing
    SAP Warehouse Management
    Inventory Management
  • $30 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Experienced and detail-oriented Logistics & Freight Forwarding Specialist with over [6 years] in managing end-to-end ocean and air freight operations for both imports and exports. I help businesses streamline their global shipping processes by ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods. ✅ Ocean & Air Freight (Import/Export) ✅ Carrier & Vendor Coordination ✅ Customs Documentation & Clearance ✅ Rate Negotiation & Booking Management ✅ Real-Time Shipment Tracking ✅ Customer Support & Problem Resolution ✅ SOP Creation & Process Optimization Whether you need help coordinating complex shipments, handling international documentation, or communicating with carriers and customs agents, I can manage it efficiently. I take pride in delivering clear communication, proactive solutions, and reliable service — saving you time, cost, and hassle. Let’s connect and simplify your global logistics together!
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Pricing
    Price & Quote Negotiation
    Phone Communication
    Microsoft Excel
    Freight Forwarding
    Transportation
    Logistics Management
    Third-Party Logistics
    Logistics Coordination
    Customer Service
  • $15 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Results-driven supply chain and procurement professional with 25 years of experience in optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations. Expert in strategic procurement, inventory management, and logistics optimization. Have a proven track record of reducing costs, improving supplier relationships, and enhancing operational efficiency. Skill set includes demand forecasting, supplier selection, contract negotiation, and inventory control. excel in leveraging data analytics and technology to make data-driven decisions that drive supply chain excellence. Possess deep understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in the supply chain, ensuring adherence to industry standards. Career Highlights: * Key Management Skills-Planning, Delegation, Empathy, Coordinating, Conflict resolution, Strategic thinking, strong communication, problem solving, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Life Coaching
    Career Coaching
    Business Coaching
    Coaching
    Transportation & Warehousing
    Importing & Exporting Data
    Inventory Management
    Third-Party Logistics
    Logistics Management
    Logistics Coordination
    Supply Chain Optimization
    Supply Chain Modeling
    Supply Chain Management
    Supply Chain & Logistics
  • $15 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Warm greetings! I would like bring to your kind notice that I possess more than 15 years of experience in Supply chain , Warehouse (Supply Chain E2E), Inventory Management , Material planning, Sourcing with work experience in multiple domains with various MNCs across the country. Areas of Expertise : 1. Warehouse Management (E2E) 2. Dispatch and Sales Management 3. Scheduling and production material control 4. New Project Management 5. Inventory Management Being a strong team player, I would be glad to contribute my knowledge & exposure gathered during the course of work in my career as on date I approach things in a systematic way to behold their capabilities and invariably maintain good interpersonal relationships. Business acumen coupled with an analytical mind, I always come up with the “out of the box” ideas & concepts that pave way for the new exciting opportunities. Feel free to reach in case of any detailed information required from my end.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Project Plans
    SAP
    SAP Warehouse Management
    Invoicing
    Dropshipping
    Supply Chain Management
    Logistics Management
    Inventory Management
    Lean Manufacturing
  • $3 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    With over 13 years of experience in data entry, operations, logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain management, I specialize in delivering seamless end-to-end solutions for businesses. My expertise spans across: Data Entry & Operations: Accurate and efficient data management for inventory, shipping documentation, and supply chain processes. Logistics & Freight Forwarding: Proficient in coordinating international shipments, managing customs clearance, and ensuring timely delivery. Import & Export Management: Skilled in trade compliance, vendor coordination, and optimizing import/export procedures. Supply Chain Optimization: Expert in streamlining workflows, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency in supply chain operations. I bring exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and a results-driven mindset to every project. Whether you need precise data management or comprehensive supply chain solutions, I am committed to exceeding expectations and driving success for your business. Let’s collaborate to achieve your goals efficiently and effectively
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Price & Quote Negotiation
    Procurement
    Customer Support
    Microsoft Office
    Supply Chain Optimization
    Supply Chain Modeling
    Supply Chain Management Software
    Supply Chain & Logistics
    Supply Chain Management
    Freight Forwarding
    Quality Inspection
    Logistics Coordination
    Logistics Management
    Data Extraction
    Data Entry
  • $25 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    If you're looking for a dependable, experienced Customer Success & Support Specialist who can enhance your customer experience and strengthen your brand, I'm the right person for the job. With over 7 years of experience, I’ve helped global brands across SaaS, fintech, e-commerce, freight, and luxury retail deliver meaningful, high-quality support. My focus is not just on resolving issues but building long-term customer relationships and driving retention. What I Bring to the Table: 💬 Customer Support Expertise – Proficient in handling live chat, email, and phone queries with empathy, accuracy, and efficiency. 🛠️ CRM Systems – Experienced with Intercom, Freshdesk, Gorgias, LiveChat, Avaya, and Knowlarity. 🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration – Skilled at working with product, logistics, and tech teams to ensure seamless operations. 📊 Insights-Driven Improvements – I document, track, and analyse customer queries to reduce escalations and improve first-contact resolution. 🎯 Key Strengths: ⚡ Fast Learner with strong communication and time management skills. 🧘 Calm Under Pressure – Confidently manage escalations and maintain professionalism in high-stress situations. 🔧 Tool Adaptability – Comfortable using Slack, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Asana, and G Suite. You name it, I've got it. 🔄 Process-Oriented – Committed to refining workflows to boost customer satisfaction and team efficiency.
    Featured Skill Logistics & Shipping
    Asana
    Intercom
    Microsoft 365 Copilot
    Freshworks CRM
    Technical Support
    Phone Support
    Email Support
    Online Chat Support
    Logistics Management
    Customer Insight Analysis
    Multilingual Translation
    Interpersonal Skills
    Customer Retention Strategy
    Customer Service
    Time Management
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