Sumit Shukla has over 7 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehouse management, and materials management. He is currently the Assistant Warehouse Manager at Sahara Q Shop in Lucknow, where he manages warehouse operations, inventory levels, vendor relationships, and a team of 40-50 employees. Prior to this role, he held warehouse management and logistics coordinator positions at other companies where he was responsible for inventory planning and control, distribution networks, transport management, and process improvement.

1. SUMIT SHUKLASUMIT SHUKLA
H.No: 551CHA/145KHA,NEW SARDARI KHERA, Alambagh Lucknow U.P
Phone: +91- 7275973563; Email: sumitshukla_05@yahoo.co.in
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, LOGISTICS, WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT, MATERIAL
MANAGEMENT
PROFILE
→ 7+ years of experience in driving various facets of Strategic Sourcing, Store Management, Vendor Management,
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Inventory Management, Cost Optimization, Profit
Maximization, Dispatch, Waste Minimization.
→ Presently designated as Asst. Warehouse Manager - Lucknow Warehouse with Sahara Q Shop, Sahara India Pariwar.
→ Competent in steering Retail Logistics, Supply Chain Management and 3PL Management; in Inventory Management of
FMCG/CDIT Articles especially Batch Management of Processed Food, Staples and Beverages, articles with short shelf
life.
→ Proven strengths in designing inventory, dispatch and logistics plans to derive maximum economy in utilization of
vehicles/ containers in transportation of materials.
Knowledge of SAP
KEY COMPETENCIES
Store / Warehouse Management
→ Conceiving and implementing and coordinating with Warehouse concerns for stock movement both inward & outward.
→ Ensuring that all departments follow through an efficient ordering system and maintaining optimum stock levels.
→ Managing stores / warehouse operations ensuring optimum inventory levels to achieve maximum cost savings without
hampering the process.
→ Executing physical stock verification, instituting inventory control measures & organizing dispensing activities.
→ Handling and managing the store activities both incoming and outgoing independently and supervising the unloading of
equipments.
→ Scheduling work plans for warehouse operations and supervisors, providing technical advice and organizing prompt
recruitment for task rotation after proper training.
→ Strong at Cross Dock and Flow through Procedure for immediate movement of stocks from the warehouse to the stores.
Logistics / Supply Chain Management
→ Streamlining the supply chain system and procedures for effective inventory control for ensuring ready availability of
materials to meet the production targets.
→ Devising efficient Logistics Management System to ensure delivery of material as per committed timelines & cost.
→ Defining deliverables of transporters and ensuring adherence of all defined parameters as per terms and conditions of
agreement and also as set by corporate from time to time.
→ Monitoring the fleet of vehicles & transporters ensuring on time delivery & transit norms & analyzing the loss in transit
and undertaking measures to control the same.
→ Planning routes vehicles to ensure fast and secure movement for safe deliveries.
Materials Management
→ Taking measures to prevent pilferage & investigating losses after tracking receipt & issue of materials.
→ Allocating / transferring stocks, conducting routine inspection to ensure reconciliation of physical stock at the warehouse.
Handling reconciliation of stock by periodic physical verification of stock as against book inventory.
→ Ensuring optimum inventory levels for achieving cost savings without hampering the operations and preparing reports
for the same.

2. → Streamlining the system and procedures for effective control and ensuring ready availability of the stocks to meet the
requirement.
→ Executing the availability of materials at proper location as per books and accounting of materials management or
transfer of materials from receipt section.
People Management
→ Determining manpower requirement in accordance with manpower rationalization.
→ Providing on job training, inspecting staff grooming & identifying potential people for higher responsibilities.
→ Ensuring that all the employees are disciplined and adhering to the company’s disciplinary policies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SAHARA Q SHOP (SAHARA INDIA PARIWAR)
since Jan. 2012
Asst. Manager (Lucknow)
→ Manage commercial functions including materials planning & management, logistics, warehousing & distribution,
inventory management, vendor development & management
→ Handling warehouse functions of 50,000 Sq. ft. (Lucknow Warehouse) & ensuring achievement of top line & bottom
line targets; looking after judicious space management and follow up for timely delivery of material
→ Identifying and developing potential sources of supply and driving purchase initiatives to conclude purchase contracts on
most competitive rates/ commercial terms and conditions with deft application of negotiation skills
→ Administer inventory for maintaining product Quality in warehouse, maintain adequate inventory of stock & replenish it
as per demand/ supply forecasts.
→ Manage logistics functions including negotiating with transporters and clearing agents for cost effective transport
solutions and clearances
→ Looking after material management functions, receiving material in compliance with purchase order formalities and
indents placed while authenticating documents with incoming materials
→ Ensuring minimum wastage to increase productivity and revenue by taking measures for cost reduction
→ Leading, mentoring, motivating and managing a workforce of approx. 40 to 50 workers, executive, shift in charge,
supervisors engaged in activities till it reaches the store.
→ Responsible for Inbound, Outbound and Inventory management for smooth functioning of warehouse & managing high-
volume & high-value consignments
→ Commencing and steering process improvement plans for enhancing efficiency of receiving process
→ Liaising with Warehouse as well as Franchises for maintaining smooth operations
→ Ensure that the safety norms are followed stringently during the receipt and dispatch of merchandise to minimize
accidents, initiate disciplinary actions against erring staff
→ Accountable for maintaining RTV process and closing queries with in the time frame
→ Expertise in Cross Dock and Flow through Procedure for immediate movement of stocks from warehouse to stores
CORE LOGISTIC PVT LTD SEP 2009 –
Dec 2011
Warehouse Manager (Bhubaneswar)
→ Spearheaded efforts across monitoring and handling stores management operations pertaining to purchase, receipt of
goods, inspection, storage, cataloguing, inventory and monitoring incoming/ outgoing of material.
→ Administered the workforce of approx. 50-60 workers, Executive, Shift In charge, Supervisor for smooth store
operations
→ Conducted routine inspection to ensure reconciliation of physical stock at the warehouse
→ Responsible for analyzing materials requirement in terms of quality & quantity for various units
→ Successfully addressed customers' queries & evolved quick resolutions with minimum turnaround time.
→ Reviewed existing systems & procedures and designed internal controls for various operational areas for achieving
higher operational efficiency, resource rationalization and cost reduction
→ Established the distribution network that effectively synchronizes between Store demand and supply
→ Accountable for controlling expiry through implementation of the Batch Management Process
→ Mapped the route Plan for the transport department for effective turnaround of vehicles

3. → Monitored the fleet of vehicles & transporters to ensure timely delivery & compliance with transit norms & analyzed the
loss in transit and undertook measures to control the same
Sigma Supply Chain Solution Pvt. Ltd. April 2008 –
August 2009
Asst Manager (Rajpura)
→ Overseeing the Warehouse management and maintaining reduced inventory levels.
→ Liaised with the warehouse team as well as store team for smooth operations
→ Designed Distribution network for effectively synchronizing Store demand and supply
→ Coordination with vendors to proper supply of material at RDC level and store level
→ An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills, problem solving organizational
abilities, posses a flexible & detail oriented attitude
→ Implementation of re-order levels for stocks at warehouses in consultation with the Store.
→ Monitored the fleet of vehicles & transporters to ensure timely delivery & compliance with transit norms & analyzed the
loss in transit and undertook measures to control the same
Alcatel Lucent India Ltd. Feb
2007 – March 2008
Logistic Coordinator (Raipur, CG)
→ Took effective measures to prevent loss in the inbound process and commenced process improvement plans for
enhancing efficiency of the receiving process.
→ Managing Day to Day Operations of pre-receiving, receiving & put away processes for optimal operational efficiency of
the processes.
→ Ensure receiving docks are available to the carriers for unloading of the merchandize and schedule them as per the
carrier schedules.
→ Ensure that Warehouse Management System (WMS) is updated for receipt and put away operations.
→ Ensure safety norms are followed stringently during the receiving and put away operations of merchandise to minimise
the accidents, initiate disciplinary actions against erring staff.
→ Handled operations of DG and Telecom warehouses
→ Co-ordination for the site movements of the material with the engineers, store heads ,
and the transporters.
→ Developing local vendors for cost and lead-time reduction.
→ Value Engineering initiatives to reduce cost, improve quality, increase profitability or process efficiency.
→ Working out procurement plan based on stock availability, keeping the buffer & safety
stock in hand.
EDUCATION
Graduation 2007
→ Kanpur University
Computer Proficiency:
→ Well versed with MS Office, Internet Applications, Think Pad & 3V2 Version
→ Proficient in Oracle Applications and ERP – SAP Modules
Personal Details
→ Date Of Birth : 25 December 1986
→ Material Status : Married

4. → Passport : Applied
→ Preference location - Delhi/NCR North Region or Lucknow.
Date:
Place: Lucknow Sumit Shukla