Santosh Pandey

Experience

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  M. M. Marketing (Redistribution stockist for Unilever Ltd.)

  Dec 2000 - Oct 2004

  Manager

  Lead Sales Team, Sales Administration, Debtors Control, MIS, all correspondences and settlement of claims.Responsible for Cash Flow Statements, TDS Reports, MIS, preparation of final accounts, Bank Reconciliation etc.

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  Maersk Line

  Apr 2005 - May 2015

  Managing Empty containers supply, evacuation and inventory control within Asia Pacific Region. Setting the strategy for managing flows and ensuring that the network is sized optimally in order to meet the container demands at the lowest possible cost. Cooperating with countries within Asia Pacific Region to regulate stock factors.Cooperating proacitvely with Global Equipment team for supply and evacuation into hub ports including major hub port PSA - Singapore/ Tanjung Pelapas - Malaysia. Regulating inventory levels at hub ports under Asia Pacific Region to ensure storage costs are within budget.Identify and resolve supply, evacuation and inventory issues and execute cost reducing and/or efficiency gaining initiatives. Show less

  • Equipment Manager (South East Asia)

    Nov 2008 - May 2015

  • Business Representative

    Jul 2007 - Nov 2008

  • Senior Executive

    Apr 2005 - Jul 2007
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  APL

  Jun 2015 - Feb 2017

  Tactical Yield and Optimization

  Responsible for improving processes and visibility to the tactical equipment flow and cargo control functions across the global network and drive for continuous improvements, process standardization and streamlining and/or re-engineering. Drive optimization of global equipment flow and steer the development of systems, processes and methods to improve efficiency and productivity and reduce variable cost including empty repositioning. Drive coordination between the medium term planning and day-to-day execution of equipment flow. Conduct arbitration process and manage trade-offs between empty and laden drivers as well as maximization of yield among trades and services on constrained network. Show less

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  The China Navigation Company

  Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  Senior Logistics Analyst

  Managing team of Analysts and responsible for managing global logistics costs and detention revenue. Overseeing planning, reviewing and reporting of logistics costs on monthly, quarterly forecasts against budget. Working closely with the commercial and trade teams to provide dynamic container costs to assist in the capture of new business opportunities.

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  Swire Shipping

  Sept 2018 - now

  Spearhead logistics and operations cost management, developing and implementing strategic plans to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. Lead cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize cost reduction opportunities and collaborate with functional managers to deploy annual KPIs and targets. Provide expert analysis and insights to inform business decisions, and drive business outcomes through data-driven cost control and optimization. Develop and maintain cost management frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and best practices. Show less

  • Cost and Process Performance Manager

    Sept 2020 - now

  • Logistics Peformance Manager

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2020