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Dilkumar Chokkath is a seasoned logistics and supply chain professional with over 20 years of experience in managing documentation, logistics, and transportation for various companies, including Saeed & Mohammed Al Naboodah Group, Le Merite Exports Pvt. Ltd., and GFS Express. He has expertise in planning shipments, negotiating freight rates, and coordinating with shipping companies and government authorities. With a strong educational background in business administration and export-import management, Dilkumar has developed a reputation for his exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. He is currently based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and has worked in various roles, including Shipping Coordinator, Logistics Manager, and Business Development Manager.

Experience

  • GFS Express
    • Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman
    • Business Development Manager
      • Oct 2021 - Present
      • Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman

  • FUTURE EXPRESS CARGO LLC
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Research And Development Manager
      • Apr 2019 - Present
      • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    • GENERAL MANAGER(DOCUMENTATION & LOGISTICS)
      • Apr 2010 - Present

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      • Apr 2010 - Present

      is a leading exporter from India exporting products around the globe having Branch office in China and Corporate Office in Hong Kong . Le Merite has developed a strong & immaculate reputation in raw cotton & Yarn business. Le Merite Exports Pvt. Ltd. is an "INDIAN GOVERNMENT RECOGNIZED EXPORT HOUSE")Manager( Documentation & Logistics) Planning Shipments according to the Schedule. Interacting with Production houses for sorting out Quality issues.Controlling Department Activities.Preparing Post Shipment Documentation and Interaction with Foreign Buyers.Controlling & Coordinating Logistics Operation.Negotiation of Freight Rates/ Sourcing of the Rock Bottom Freights with various Shipping Companies, IATA agents. & TransportersFollow ups with Manufacturers, Suppliers, Shipping Companies to meet the stipulated shipment periodInteraction and correspondence with Bank for Availing EPC & Negotiation/Collection of Export documents to fulfill day to day finance needs.Attending Trade Fairs & Exhibitions for Business Promotion. Key Person of the Department.Reporting to Managing Director

    • Senior Plant/ Logistics Coordinator
      • Apr 2006 - 2009

      As one of the UAE's leading brand names, Saeed & Mohammed Al Naboodah Group consists of more than 20 companies, offering a diverse portfolio of services and products. The family owned business is run independently as well as in partnership with some of the world's leading brands.); Planning & Coordination for supplying of essential goods to various projectsControlling Transport & Plant activities Interacting with Project Managers/Site Agents / Consultants /Road Transport Authority & Dubai Civil AviationPreparing various MIS reports to the Construction Department Documentation works for accomplishing site requirementsKey member of the Crisis Management teamCoordination of transport arrangements for Logistics.Communicate regularly with Raw material suppliers for day to day consumption. Labour SupervisionManaging & supplying of labour to various projects. Frequently communicating with Shipping clearing agencies for releasing import goods.Major Projects Worked

    • SHIPPING CO-ORINATOR (JABEL ALI)
      • 2006 - 2009

    • Logistics Manager
      • Jan 2001 - Jan 2005

      Undertakes the clearing forwarding, shipping, Transportation of Export and Import Cargo and has corporate office in Mumbai and tie up offices at all major ports in India like COCHIN, KANDLA, and CHENNAI.); Consolidation of Export & Import cargosClearing & forwarding custom clearance, shipping, liaisoning with Government authorities.Interacting with Banks & Government bodies on behalf of clientsShipment planning and documentation, sourcing/intending on behalf of clients.Handling and Managing Banking documentation for Pre-shipments & Post - Shipments.

    • Export Import Manager
      • Jan 1994 - Jan 2001

      One of the largest Manufacturers & Exporters of Fabrics, saris and dress materials as well as Importers of Polyester filament yarn, Disperse Dyes in India holding a strong worldwide network with their own office in U.K; Co-ordination of the company services like Import consolidation, Export Clearing and Forwarding by Air & Sea, mapping of logistics processes & inventory management Attending Export promotion programs like seminars and exhibitions, I have visited all major parts of India as well as Sri lanka. Interacting with Banks & Government bodies. Shipment planning and documentation, liaisoning with customers on day-to-day basis. Handling & Managing Banking, Pre- shipment & Post shipment documentation, Packing, Liaisoning & Correspondence Correspondence with overseas offices Credit Control & Billing.

    • Export Import Assistant
      • Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

      One of the Major Export- Import Consultant based in Surat); Assisting in Export Import activities such as documentation, Licensing and liasoning with Govt. offices, Export Bodies, Banks. Customs, Excise, Shipping companies etc

Education

  • 2009 - 2011
    SDE
    BBA, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
  • University of Madras
    H.S.C
  • NILEM
    Diploma, Export Import Management

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