1. SANTOSH GADIA Santosh villa,North Delhie-mail: santosh.gadia@yahoo.com<br />OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as a Distribution Manager that utilizes my 7 years of technical and logistics management experience, my experience founding and managing a small business, and my bachelor’s degree in software engineering<br />PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYExperience with successfully managing all aspects of a large distribution center including implementing automated distribution systems; selecting, managing and training staff; developing and managing the departmental budget; establishing and monitoring productivity goals; and leading cross-functional teams on key projects. Have designed the layout, organization, processes, and procedures for a distribution facility. Proven leadership skills gained from managing a large distribution center as well as founding and managing a multi-million dollar business.EXPERIENCETechnical Lead Executive<br /> B&T Inc, New Delhi, Singapore, 1995 – 2011. <br />Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Operations, responsible for managing all aspects of operations for a 270,000 SF distribution center with a 94-person staff and a $3.4 million budget. <br />Processed 8 million units annually while managing 5,700 SKUs to supply appropriate product to over 500 different locations during off-peak times and 750 locations during peak times. <br />Developed operating budget for Distribution Center based on detailed forecasts and managed Distribution Center to operate effectively within the operating budget. <br />Reduced Distribution Center expenses by more than $1.5 million, a 30% reduction, over a 2-year period while maintaining productivity levels, service quality, and inventory accuracy. <br />Designed an employee productivity improvement incentive program that resulted in a 28% increase in productivity. <br />Developed a seasonal staffing program that eliminated the need for temporary labor resulting in a $500,000 savings. <br />Directed the successful start-up of a new distribution facility achieving within the first quarter of operation a distribution volume that exceeded plan by over 200%. <br />Selected and implemented a warehouse management software system, trained users, and developed procedures to integrate the computerized system. <br />Led cross-functional team integrating the distribution system with a new database merchandising system. <br />Redesigned receiving and picking operations to incorporate an automated system completing the project on time and under budget. <br />EDUCATIONUniversity of TechnologyBachelor of EngineeringSKILLS<br />C, C++, CORBA, Oracle 9i, TUXEDO 8.1, ARTIX 5.5 ESB, Apache2.0, X-Windows Motif, Informix, WSDL, SOAP, XML, IBM Purify, SVN, Clear quest, HP QC 10.0,UMLPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTWorld Class Logistics, CLM Annual ConferenceSupply Chain Management, CLM Annual Conference<br />PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSMember, Council of Logistics Management<br />