Mathuraiveeran V

Experience

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  Ashok Leyland

  Mar 1981 - Jan 1986

  Quality control engineer

  Attached to the corporate quality department in the passenger buses & heavy trucks manufacturing industry with the main focus on product performance improvement. Effectively co-ordinated between company’s production, engineering, quality & field service departments and externally with auto dealers, fleet operators & suppliers.Successfully eliminated critical field failures on trucks and light vehicle models –Design errors, Machining & Assembly faults , Metallurgical defects, Customer abuse, etc… Show less

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  Petroleum Development Oman -PDO (MHD)

  Feb 1986 - Jan 1992

  Senior Land Transport Executive

  Managed PDO-OMAN Land Transport Fleet operations at Fahud/Marmul in a safe,efficient and cost effective manner.Achieved significant improvement in vehicle availability and reliability in line with PDO scorecard requirements.Ensured sustained high HSE records on vehicle incident rates in a challenging off road driving environmentDeveloped & implemented efficient vehicle maintenance management systems. 

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  Ooredoo Qatar

  Feb 1992 - Jan 1996

  Head, Land Transport

  Defined the fleet size of the organizationPlanned the vehicle acquisition & maintenance activities as per the work loadManaged the vehicle operation & monitoring jobsDeveloped 25% overall cost reduction through efficient contracting and operation.Drafted cost-effective “contracting out” strategy, after thorough research on transport management through a survey across Middle East countries.

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  Shell Iraq Petroleum Development -SIPD

  Feb 1996 - Aug 2016

  Managed land transport, land rigs moves and lifting & hoisting operations in coordination with marine and air transport operations within an annual budget of US$15million through major logistics contracts.Lead land transport operations providing technical & managerial guidelines for maintaining Land Transport management system in line with Shell StandardsManaged semi skilled labour with very low accident ratiosTrained & implemented safety standards as per HSE laid down procedures.Charted maintenance plans & monitored uptime of vehiclesDesigned operational budgets for the department & implemented cost optimization strategies. Show less Headed land transport operations with an annual budget of US$10 million and 10 contracts.Introduced various operational processes like vehicle inspection process, contractor scorecard system, driver management system, on line bidding process, etc. for better operational performanceHandled transportation, multi model logistics (road, sea link, & air), commercial management & documentation, relation management.Effectively implemented cost rationalization measures to maintain overall competitivenessPanned and executed capacity enhancement projects by extensive networking, creation of additional warehousing facilities, judicious route mapping to stay competitive in dynamic business environment.Evaluated transportation/ supply costs to various inland destinations and to propose/suggest best optionsRolled out standard operating procedures and strategic initiatives to streamline entire logistics operations.Ensured comprehensive maintenance of fleet with adequate availability of spares en route.Monitored vehicle turn around in adherence to the defined transit schedule.Managed safety operation with proper vigilance and implementation of safety measures. Show less

  • Country Logistics Manager

    Jul 2014 - Aug 2016

  • Logistics Lead

    Oct 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Head, Land Logistics

    Mar 2008 - Nov 2012

  • Head, Land Logistics

    Feb 1996 - Feb 2008
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  Oil&Gas industry-Now available for new opportunities

  Sept 2016 - now

  Logistics Manager (Ex-Shell)

  Managed Brunei Shell Logistics operations until April 2018. Developed Logistics/Distribution team and to deliver planned improvement initiatives/actions Ensured continuous Compliance monitoring processes for Logistics and Transport operations Improved road transport efficiency and road safety by coaching road transport contractors Developed and implemented operation excellence projects e.g. Vendor Managed Inventory and Driver Controlled Delivery projects to achieve significant cost saving and service improvement enabler for road transport Enhanced Management System for Logistics operations Developed Road Transport Contractor HSSE management System Continuous coaching and mentoring of local national staff Show less