Chen Pathmanathan - Operations and Logistics Professional - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - LinkedIn Profile
Chen is a supply, logistics and operations manager with seven years experience in the automobile, food and humanitarian sectors for commercial and non-profit organizations. Meeting shipment and distribution deadlines, establishing supply and logistics channels, improving processes and systems, and client service standards in time sensitive contexts. He has achieved strategic outcomes for businesses including: identifying and developing commercial partnerships, establishing sources of supply and contracting new markets. He is passionate about start-ups and has successfully led on operationalizing small businesses in India. Chen has multi-industry, cross sector experience and expertise in working cross-functionally, aligning people and resources, identifying and addressing client needs, consistently delivering results that exceed expectations.
Professional Skills:
Micro and Small Business Development, Business Process Building & Optimization, Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Purchasing, Inventory Optimization, New Product and Process Setup, Humanitarian Logistics and Collaboration in Logistics.
Language Skills:
English, Tamil
Previous Clients and projects:
Autoliv India
Areas of work: Process optimization and redesign, problem solving, monthly and quarterly management reporting, quality assurance, customer interface, new process and product development and approvals
British Red Cross
Areas of work: Inventory management restructuring and data collation
Golden Foods
Areas of work: Small businesses start up and operationalization, inventory optimization, team building, process optimization
Georges Gourmet Kitchen
Areas of work: Enterprise development, finance management, supplier network development, government liaising, customer development