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KRISHEN SELLAMUTHU

Vacoas

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.


Critical thinker and problem-solver that drives process improvements by scrutinizing current systems. Applies out-of-the box thinking to analyze risk, overcome obstacles and secure desired results while seeing bigger picture. Translates data into meaningful, actionable insights.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Operations

UNICORN LTD
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaboration with executive leadership on strategic planning initiatives to drive business growth.
  • Implemention of data-driven decision-making processes, leveraging analytics to optimize operations.
  • Streamlining of operational processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices.
  • Improvement of overall productivity with the introduction of innovative process improvement initiatives.
  • Automation of manual processes using technology solutions, increasing accuracy and efficiency within operations.
  • Overseeing of supply chain management, ensuring timely delivery of products and services to customers.

Head of Warehouse and Quality Assurance

ROGER FAYD'HERBE & CO LTD
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Ensuring compliance with Good Warehousing Practices, Health, Safety and Environmental Industry Standards.
  • Responsible for stock integrity of different locations that include Plaine Lauzun Main Warehouse, Port Louis POS and ATL Flic en Flac.
  • Leading and monitoring all operations in Main Warehouse.
  • Train and motivate team to achieve best performance.
  • Ensuring that stock management, cost control, production output and delivery operations meet management's objectives.
  • Responsible for maintenance RFD facilities and equipment.
  • Assisting senior management in the design and development of new

projects.

  • Ensuring quality standards are met throughout the chain.
  • Participate in Trade Union negotiations for Collective Agreement.
  • Programming of CDa Repacking Machine for smooth running of production unit.
  • Preparation and mixing of chemicals for appropriate output.
  • Running of treatment plant for all waste water collected.
  • Reconciliation of inventories and investigation of anomalies.
  • Yearly and monthly production planning.
  • Provide assistance and troubleshooting for ERP users.
  • Designing of KPIs and statistical analysis of data for MD

Operations Executive

AGILISS LTD
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Responsible of the Production, Warehousing and Logistics departments
  • Daily Operation Management
  • People Management
  • Setting up and management of an annual operations budget
  • Maintaining of synergy between Commercial operations and, supply chain and logistics
  • Development, recommendation and implementation of good operations practices throughout all departments
  • Designing of warehousing, production and logistics metrics for accurate efficiency measurements


Business Systems Supervisor

AGILISS LTD
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • Process Enhancement in Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Designing and Updating of Operations SOP manual
  • Support for SAP users and troubleshooting
  • Backup for Business Systems Manager
  • Coordination of Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Identification and implementation of modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements.
  • Facilitation of data-driven and strategic decisions through presenting reports and research findings to management.
  • Sales and Logistics Reporting
  • Conducted statistical analysis to produce visual charts, data trends and patterns.
  • Project Lead on app development

Stock Controller

AGILISS LTD
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Perpetual counts
  • Planning and supervision of inventories
  • Reconciliation of stock counts for complete inventory records.
  • Compilation of detailed reports on production and inventory changes.
  • Investigation of anomalies
  • Provide recommendations to Management
  • Monitoring of stock levels to reorder replenishments in good time.
  • Coordination of incoming deliveries, sorting and distributing stock based on immediate requirements.
  • Monitoring of exports
  • Following stock adjustment procedures to correct inaccuracies in cycle counting activities.

Associate, Quotations and Orders

VWR, PART OF AVANTOR
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Processing quotes and orders for Canadian and US customers
  • Sourcing of chemicals and scientific equipment from suppliers/manufacturers
  • Recommendation of purchases based on customer needs, budget and priorities.
  • Tracking of packages till delivery to customers
  • Management of email inbox to respond to customer enquiries within target timeframes.
  • Contribution to a to seamless service delivery in busy customer-facing environment.
  • Delivering of outstanding customer service to achieve high satisfaction levels.
  • Reports for management review.

Laboratory Technician

MAURILAIT PRODUCTION LTEE
12.2014 - 09.2018
  • Testing of products and raw materials against Quality Control (QC) standards. Physico-chemical and biological tests on milk and milk related products.
  • Performing tests to ensure safety and hygiene standards
  • Monitoring and supervision of production values throughout the manufacturing process
  • Operation, maintenance and calibration of lab equipment, consistently meeting accuracy and schedule targets.
  • Organization and storage of all chemicals substances, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
  • Monitoring of laboratory supplies, reordering stock to meet operational need.
  • Reporting/Presentation of findings.

Storekeeper

THE OBEROI HOTEL
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Managing of various stores including food & beverage, spare parts, deep freeze and general materials store
  • Receiving of items
  • Issuing of stock to other departments
  • Improvement of workflow efficiency by identifying and tackling shortfalls in existing receiving practices.
  • Monthly stock-take and inventory-count activities, resolving discrepancies.
  • Enhancement loss prevention by strengthening premises security and access control
  • Stocked and restocked inventory upon delivery receipt, maintaining accurate supply records.

Storekeeper

LOGIDIS LTD
01.2009 - 07.2011
  • Control of stock movement in Warehouse
  • Yearly inventory
  • Checking of goods from orders received
  • Verification of goods before delivery

Trainee

IBL TRANSPORT
11.2008 - 12.2008
  • Inspection of vehicles after accidents
  • Follow up on insurance claims for company fleet.
  • Reporting

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - IT Management

MANCOSA
South Africa
12.2024

Diploma - Applied ICT

Open University of Mauritius
Reduit, Mauritius
12.2021

Certificate in Time and Priority Management -

Open University of Mauritius
Reduit, Mauritius
02.2020

BSc(Hons) - Chemistry

University of Mauritius
Reduit, Mauritius
06.2019

Higher School Certificate - Science

Royal College Port Louis
Port Louis, Mauritius
11.2008

Certificate - Mathematics

Australian Mathematics Competition
2008

School Certificate - Science

Royal College Port Louis
Port Louis, Mauritius
11.2006

Skills

  • Operational Excellence
  • Business Analysis
  • Organizational Development
  • Workforce Planning
  • Logistics Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Structuring
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Safety Management

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Timeline

Head of Operations

UNICORN LTD
05.2024 - Current

Head of Warehouse and Quality Assurance

ROGER FAYD'HERBE & CO LTD
12.2022 - 04.2024

Operations Executive

AGILISS LTD
10.2021 - 11.2022

Business Systems Supervisor

AGILISS LTD
02.2020 - 09.2021

Stock Controller

AGILISS LTD
06.2019 - 01.2020

Associate, Quotations and Orders

VWR, PART OF AVANTOR
10.2018 - 05.2019

Laboratory Technician

MAURILAIT PRODUCTION LTEE
12.2014 - 09.2018

Storekeeper

THE OBEROI HOTEL
01.2014 - 08.2014

Storekeeper

LOGIDIS LTD
01.2009 - 07.2011

Trainee

IBL TRANSPORT
11.2008 - 12.2008

Postgraduate Diploma - IT Management

MANCOSA

Diploma - Applied ICT

Open University of Mauritius

Certificate in Time and Priority Management -

Open University of Mauritius

BSc(Hons) - Chemistry

University of Mauritius

Higher School Certificate - Science

Royal College Port Louis

Certificate - Mathematics

Australian Mathematics Competition

School Certificate - Science

Royal College Port Louis
KRISHEN SELLAMUTHU