Dolrich Crasto

: A dynamic and competent SCM and Logistics Management professional with a successful career spanning 30 years with reputed companies in India, KSA and Qatar. Currently associated with Medlog Qatar, spearheading functions in the capacity of Operations Manager.

Core Competencies: Supply Chain management ~ Shipping & Logistics Management~ Vendor Management

~ Project Forwarding ~ Distribution and Warehouse Management ~ Project Management ~ Inventory & Procurement ~ Quality Assurance ~ Business Development ~ Process Improvement ~ Communications ~ Team Management

• Expertise at identifying operational requirements, and creating / implementing action plans and cross functional coordination, as per established company objectives, policies & procedures etc., to achieve targeted profitability & growth of business
• Sound knowledge of international logistics/ commercial operations and market dynamics.
• A strategic planner with expertise in implementing cost saving measures to achieve reduction in terms of material cost, procurement costs, and logistics cost.
• Experience of implementing Quality Management Systems like ISO 9001:2000
• Adept at streamlining and managing all day to day administrative activities to obtain a smooth workflow.
• An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills, strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities.

Logistics Management

• Handling the technical details of international transportation—multiple modes, complex documentation, and varying customs regulations, developing distribution strategies, and building relationships with logistics intermediaries.
• Serve as a troubleshooter, dealing with problems inherent in moving freight long distances and holding inventory in multiple global locations.
• Ensures compliance with international laws related to import/export activity.
• Liaison with local authorities & ensure preparation of all papers/documents.
• Evaluate trade-offs between transportation costs, inventory costs, and service levels.

Warehouse Management

• Imparting technical guidance to the warehouse team & guiding them on resolving performance bottlenecks.
• Implementing the SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) in the warehouse.
• Stock transfer of material to other warehouses across the country.

Team Management

• Recruitment and training of personnel as per requirements and monitoring their performance.
• Employing effective communication and interpersonal skills to motivate team members and solve their grievances.
• Train, manage and supervise lower-level assistants, clerical staff

• IATA Dangerous Goods - Category6, 2008
• Diploma in International TradeManagement, NMIMS, 1998
• Bachelor of Commerce, BombayUniversity, 1992
• Diploma in Computer programming and applications, APPLE Industries UK, 1990