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Sachintha Rajakaruna

Logistics Professional (MBA)
Breisach

Summary

Results-driven professional Logistician with MBA from a prestigious German university and a Bachelor's degree in Logistics Management. Over 5 years of hands-on experience in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, specializing in Shipping and Freight, Integrated Logistics, and Business consultancy. Currently based in Germany, seeking new opportunities to leverage my expertise and drive business growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Team Leader

EMO TRANS Kleyling GmbH
02.2024 - Current
  • Coordinating and Managing Sea Freight Export FCL/ LCL shipments from booking to final delivery ( Key Accounts and Regular Business)
  • Assisting clients with shipping inquiries, providing rate updates, and resolving issues of clients supply chain process.
  • Planning Pre-Carriage with Coordinating inland transportation via truck, rail and barge suppliers to ensure timely delivery to south and north european ports.
  • Collaboration with Partners, Communicating with carriers, warehouses, and overseas agents for seamless operations.
  • Documentation Processing verifying export documents such as Bill of Lading, Commercial documents and Customs Declarations.

Senior Logistics Executive

Advantis Freight Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Planned and execute Sea Freight Less than Container Load (LCL) exports,while pioneering a profitable new Colombo-Gulf LCL route, yielding a 75%profit increase.
  • Managed timely release of FCL shipments, coordinated door deliveries to Europe and USA, and provided regular updates to clients.
  • Flawlessly managed Sea and Air freight imports for key accounts, achieving 0% import manifest penalty rate.
  • Negotiated competitive rates with global freight agents and delivered optimal customer solutions.
  • Involved in restructuring the order picking, operation, and back office KPIs and other ideal processes which resulted in a significant increase in the efficiency level of work.

Customer Service Executive

Panalpina Welttransport Holding AG
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided end-to-end solutions to customers to streamline their supply chain process.
  • Actively worked with integrated logistics team and was involved in the development of the project exports business.
  • Managed Air Freight exports, overseeing planning for Colombo-Europe/USA Nominations and free-hand business accounts.
  • Airway bill documentation and shared Pre-Alerts with destination offices.
  • Handled Sea Freight Exports shipments with shipping lines, provided timely Release orders to customers, monitored vessel operations with liners, and kept customers updated, including final Bill of Lading preparation.
  • Coordinated with worldwide Panalpina Agents and monitored all door delivery cargo shipments of key customers of both Sea and Air .

Education

MBA - International Business Consulting

Hochschule Offenburg
Offenburg, Germany
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

General Sir Jhon Kotelawala Defense University
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Dharmapala College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04.2001 -

Skills

Work Planning and Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Interests

Photography

Playing Football

Software

Microsoft Office Package

SAP S/4HANA

Cargowise

Simio

Scope

Timeline

Team Leader

EMO TRANS Kleyling GmbH
02.2024 - Current

Senior Logistics Executive

Advantis Freight Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 07.2022

Customer Service Executive

Panalpina Welttransport Holding AG
01.2019 - 12.2019

MBA - International Business Consulting

Hochschule Offenburg
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

General Sir Jhon Kotelawala Defense University
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Dharmapala College
04.2001 -
Sachintha RajakarunaLogistics Professional (MBA)