Manish Kumar Jha

Operations Associate

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India15 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 16 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Expert in storage optimization and Greenfield project execution.
  • Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Logistics and Supply Chain Management expert with extensive experience in operational optimization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementLogistics ManagementTransportation ManagementOperations ManagementWarehouse Management

Other Skills

ASRSManufacturing OperationsSAPDepot ManagementLogisticsGreenfield ProjectsStrategic PlanningTeamworkSupply Chain ManagerERP ImplementationsData ReportingFulfillment ManagementData AnalysisWarehouse Management SystemsWarehouse Operations

About

With over 16 years of hands-on experience in logistics and supply chain management, currently serving as a Supply Chain Manager at Kandhari Global Beverages. Focused on storage optimization and Greenfield project execution, driving operational excellence by enhancing depot layouts, streamlining logistics, and aligning distribution with demand forecasts. Leveraging skills in storage optimization and supply management, contributing to timely and efficient product delivery while managing transportation, 3PL relationships, and stock rebalancing. Committed to optimizing processes, reducing turnaround times, and ensuring seamless end-to-end supply chain operations.

Experience

15 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

Kandhari global beverages private limited

Supply Chain Manager

Jun 2025Present · 1 yr · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · On-site

ASRSManufacturing OperationsLogistics ManagementSupply Chain ManagementSAP

Kandhari global beverage pvt. ltd.

Distribution Planning Manager

May 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Leading cluster logistics operations, depot management, and transport vendor performance Sanand Plant and all Gujarat & RJ. Optimizing depot layouts, storage capacity, and process flow to reduce TAT and improve OTIF. Plan, coordinate, and monitor inbound and outbound logistics activities. Align dispatch plans with demand forecasts and sales inputs. STO Creation, Maintain depot level stock. Drive stock rebalancing across locations to avoid stock-outs/overstocking. Manage transportation, and logistics across multiple 3PL sites (Internal and External warehouses), ensuring timely and accurate product delivery. Experience in Greenfield project is a plus. Managing seasonal infrastructure setup and replenishment (Push & Pull models) Approx 3lac sqft. Driving cost efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Monitoring service metrics including OTIF, TAT, order execution alignment. Handel 3pl 7WH in Gujarat/Rajasthan.
Logistics ManagementSupply Chain Management

Hindustan coca-cola beverages

2 roles

Shipping Manager

Jun 2023Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos

ASRSManufacturing OperationsStrategic PlanningTeamworkTransportation ManagementSupply Chain Manager+1

Distribution Planning Manager

Jun 2023May 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Improved order management cycle by 25 percent through KPI monitoring. Enhanced operational efficiency by 15 percent via lean practices and automation. Successfully implemented ERP systems and real-time tracking, increasing data accuracy by 0.35 percent. Led SAP adoption, SOP/SLA implementation, and cross-functional continuous improvement. Managed 3PL relationships, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. Optimized inventory levels and end-to-end supply chain flow. Negotiated with transporters and CFA partners to control logistics costs.
Supply Chain ManagementLogistics Management

Delhivery

2 roles

State Manager

Aug 2020May 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Warehouse Management SystemsStrategic PlanningTeamworkTransportation ManagementWarehouse ManagementLogistics Management

Operations Manager

Jul 2020Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Managed 200,000 sq. ft. Fulfillment Center handling B2B/B2C operations. Improved FTL/LTL fleet utilization by 15 percent. Directed EXIM operations, CHA coordination, and shipment clearance. Drove cost optimization and KPI-based performance improvements across West Zone FCs. Performed data analysis using Power BI and Excel for operational reporting.
Operations ManagementLogistics Management

Reliance retail

3 roles

Department Manager

Promoted

Oct 2018Jun 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

TeamworkTransportation Management

Inbound Manager

Oct 2018Oct 2018 · 0 mo

  • Handle DC Operation

Operations Manager

Jul 2018Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Managed 350,000 sq. ft. multi-location warehouse operations for FMCG, GM, Beauty. Achieved 92 percent on-time delivery to 43 retail stores. Reduced shipment cost by 8 percent through vendor negotiation. Implemented SAP HANA MM & EWM for B2B operations. Increased warehouse efficiency by 18 percent through layout and picking optimization.
Logistics ManagementOperations Management

Kirloskar engine oil ltd.

Deputy Manager

Jul 2016Jun 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Managed 200,000 sq. ft. warehouse operations for B2B/B2C. Improved fleet utilization by 15 percent and strengthened KPI performance. Led cost control, client coordination, and Power BI-based reporting.
Teamwork

Kirloskar oil engines limited

Deputy Manager

Jun 2016Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Rajkot, Gujarat, India

  • Operation Head of KOEL Central W/H.

Duraline india pvt. ltd

Warehouse Incharge

Aug 2013May 2016 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Coordination with Exports colleague (Marketing Team) on order received.
  • Coordination with Third party inspection for export order
  • On final confirmation from inspection agency and clearance (correctness of LC) from finance department, Creation of SAP order.
  • Informing Transporter / forwarder for placement of suitable carrier.
  • Conversion of currency to US Dollar / Euro as per guidelines in SAP.

Dure-line india pvt. ltd.

Operational Specialist

May 2013Jun 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Led 3PL warehouse operations, inventory management, and space optimization. Oversaw sample imports, shipment tracking, and courier escalations. Conducted cycle counts, RCA, MIS reporting, and 5S compliance. Improved warehouse productivity through IPP metric standardization.

Roca bathroom product pvt ltd

Logistics

Aug 2010May 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Dewas Area, India

Teamwork

Roca bathroom products pvt. ltd.

Senior Executive

Aug 2010Apr 2013 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Managed 75,000 sq. ft. warehouse with a 75-member team. Improved forecasting and inventory planning through sales coordination. Implemented ERP-based performance tracking and ensured audit compliance. Led process improvements and documentation control.

Education

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

Master's degree

Jan 2013Jan 2015

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

Master's degree

Jan 2013Jan 2015

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Logistics

Lnmu Express

Bachelor of Commerce

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