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First Name: HARSHITH RAJA A
E-Mail Address: harshith3199@gmail.com
Country: India
Phone: +91 9941057166
Current Job Designation: Senior Process Expert
Job Designation Applying For: Logistics Specialist
Total Years of Experience: 5
Copy your Resume / CV in this box: HARSHITH RAJA A
Location: Chennai, India
Mobile: +91 99410 57166
E-mail: harshith3199@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshith-raja-5515b7231/
Date of Birth: 03.01.1999 | Nationality: Indian | Gender: Male | Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu & Kannada
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PROFILE SNAPSHOT
• Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Specialist with 5+ years of experience in hazardous cargo management, port operations, warehousing, ERP systems, SAP MM/PP, and WMS functionalities
• Proficient in streamlining operations and optimizing supply chain visibility across ocean freight and bonded warehouse operations
• Managed inventory, coordinated shipments, ensured compliance with IMO/UN and customs regulations, streamlined operations, and leveraged analytics tools (Power BI, MS Excel) for data-driven decision-making
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex challenges, effectively manage stakeholder expectations, and communicate clearly to ensure operational excellence and on-time project delivery
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
• Hazardous Cargo Management & DG Logistics (IMDG Compliance, Risk Management)
• Ocean Freight, Export/Import Planning, Port Operations, Yard Planning
• Warehouse & Inventory Management (WMS), Returns Management, Storage Management
• Cost Control, Procurement Planning, Transportation & Logistics Coordination
• Supply Chain Analytics, Data Analysis
• Shipment Tracking & Documentation
• Freight Forwarding Coordination
• Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management
• Compliance with IMO/UN and Customs Regulations
• Vendor Communication & Negotiation
• Customer Service & Issue Resolution

Soft Skills: Multitasking, Analytical, Cross-functional Collaboration, Team Development & Leadership, and Adaptability
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• SAP MM (Materials Management) & PP (Production Planning) for Purchase Order Creation, Material & Vendor Master, Plant & Storage Management
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel & Power BI for Data Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Process Expert, A.P. Moller – Maersk, India Sep 2023 – Present
• Perform stringent verification and approval of hazardous cargo shipments, and comply with IMO/UN regulations
• Analyse shipment data to drive operational improvements and enable decision-making
• Coordinate vessel stowage and port clearance and reduce delays in cargo loading
• Maintain high data integrity using Maersk systems (GCSS, RKDC, RKEM, GSIS) for approvals and bookings
• Leverage Salesforce CRM for efficient dashboard creation and tracking operational performance
Logistics Trainee / Intern, PSA International, India Nov 2022 – Jan 2023
• Coordinated and supported port operations and container terminal processes to improve supply chain visibility
• Conducted export/import planning and liaised with internal and external teams for seamless cargo movements
• Conducted data analysis and reporting to optimize yard planning


Inventory Coordinator / Intern, Thiru Rani Logistics Private Limited, India Jul 2022 – Aug 2022
• Tracked and managed goods through WMS to ensure accuracy and timely inbound/outbound movement, and adhered to bonded warehouse regulations
• Coordinated material handling, storage, returns management, and transportation logistics
• Supported the team in cost and inventory control efforts in the warehouse environment
Senior Accounts Receivable Executive, OMEGA Health, India Feb 2022 – Jul 2022
• Managed accounts receivable processes, reconciled and resolved unpaid medical claims and denials
• Maintained constant communication with insurance companies and payers to recover outstanding amounts
Accounts Receivable Caller, AGS Health, India Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
• Collaborated with insurance companies and payers to resolve outstanding claims and expedite payment processing
EDUCATION
• Master of Business Administration (Logistics & Supply Chain Management), MGR University, India, Sep 2021– Apr 2023
CERTIFICATIONS
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization – Kennesaw State University, Georgia, USA (Through Coursera), Jul 2025
• Supply Chain Management and Analytics – Unilever, Feb 2025
• International Maritime Dangerous Goods – A.P. Moller – Maersk, Sep 2023
• SAP Materials Management – Placement Point Solutions, Apr 2023
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
• Going the Extra Mile Award twice in 2024 (A.P. Moller – Maersk, India)
• Champ of the Month in May 2025 (A.P. Moller – Maersk, India)
• Recognized for exceptional customer support from following organization's representatives: CARGA GLOBAL, SA. DE C.V., M&S Logistics (Brazil), Mavisa Logistics (Ecuador), PREMAC Energy (Colombia), Bel-Star S.A. (Colombia), and Aguila Ammunition (Mexico)

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