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Rajeev verma, ECOWAS Shipping & Logistics Head

Rajeev verma

ECOWAS Shipping & Logistics Head·GREENVILLE OIL& GAS

India

Master's degree, MBA,MIT,MSC

Work experience

Total years of experience: 33 years, 7 months

ECOWAS Shipping & Logistics Head

February 2019 - Present

GREENVILLE OIL& GAS

Nigeria

February 2019 - Present

Feb’2019 Greenville Oil & Gas, Nigeria, W-AFRICA, FRANCE based Co, ECOWAS -BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SHIPPING & LOGISTICS HEAD
 Being a ECOWAS Shipping & Logistics Head involves overseeing and having responsibility for Commercial, Port Operation, Shipping, Operation, Freight Forwarding, Warehousing (3PL), Tanker, Container VSL & Barge activities in the organization P&L which contribute to the effective production of goods and services.
 In line with Organization Vision, work to ensure GREENVILLE LNG attains leadership position in Virtual Pipeline LNG Distribution business in nation and ECOWAS Country.
 Handling Fleet of 750 with GPG fitted, with big working staff
 Mainly Handling Operation of LNG gas, LPG, Bitumen, GO VSL, ISO Container and Truck Tanker Vsl, C&F.
 Laisoning & Coordination with NNPC/PPM/DPR for product sourcing & importation of petroleum products.
 Expansion of GREEEN VILLE into LPG, LNG storage tank & skids plants across nation and ECOWAS Country.
 Expand Exports of LNG Business to other ECOWAS Countries
 Expansion of LNG storage facility from 2500 MT to 5400 MT Daily distribution with 5 train.
 Good Sales Management in Industrial, Mining, Power station & Retail sales Management.
 As a senior member team Looking all sales & Business Development in ECOWAS Country & make key contributions to the formulation of the company’s short and long-term sales and marketing strategies to drive business growth.
 Responsible for planning, implementation, managing all the sales activities of LNG & Power including setting Budget & revenue and activity targets for team members, existing
 Report sales performance against budget and any variances & Proposal to customer
 Manage and optimize the product portfolio to target different customer segments
 Active in Business Development of LNG, LPG & Bitumen in Nation and all ECOWAS Countries
 Good coordination & Communication with NMA, Port authority, Custom, NRA, Local authority & Govt Authority.
 Direct reporting to Chairmen for all operation, Business Development in nation and ECOWAS Countries, Board of directors, MD.
 Responsible for supply chain solutions P&L, minimize costs, drive business volumes and revenue ahead in order to increase market share.
 Developing Business in all ECOWAS Country Like, Republic Benin, TOGO, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Senegal & Liberia.
 Supervises load-out and receiving of materials from well site to ensure manifests are correct and that all required materials are sent and received.
 Ensure fully compliance of all operation by follow QHSE at the port and give training weekly.
 Maintain Shipping, import export freight and related document control & Ownership of all Ocean Freight actions, projects and initiatives in the Country, aligned with the Regional and Global Ocean Freight Strategy.
 Maintain all barge operation offloading and Loading at the port timely to avoid demurrage.
 Continuously Monitoring loading of barges rates and control improvement.
 Improve processes and policies in support of organizational goals and monitor adherence to rules, regulations and procedures.
 Delegate tasks and accountabilities, establish work schedule, supervise staff and monitor and evaluate staff performance.

Company industry:
Natural Gas Distribution
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Chief operating Manager

August 2016 - January 2019

BOLLORE AFRICA LOGISTICS

Sierra Leone

August 2016 - January 2019

Being the COM for a global logistics provider in Sierra Leone is a challenge and requires you to constantly be aware of what activities are going on in all departments, on all levels and at all times. It is basically about micro management, being hands on, by controlling activities from working on the ground and not from sitting in "the tower"
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• Successfully ran the logistics operations & Shipping Operation arm of Bollore in Freetown
• Handling Clearing & Forwarding (SALS Deptt) Daily 150 TEUS and delivery to site on time by out good transport.
• Knowledge of Container VSL, Tanker VSL and breakbulk cargo handling equipment and methods
• Experience of ports/terminal management systems & monitoring 90% availability of shore crane, rich stacker, forklift etc.
• Formal qualifications in training and practice of good Health and Safety standards.
• Liaised effectively with clients to ensure their expectations were met
• Ensure all the safety and environmental and compliance with statutory acts and all company policies and procedures
• Develop a profitable, sustainable and efficient unit and manage the achievement of business goals & performance
• primarily responsible for all aspects of leadership, profitability, operations & strategy
• Supervised Junior Managers, Warehouse, Truck Depot and Workshop
• Met and liaised with relevant government departments responsible for customs clearance and import procedures
• Sourced and met potential clients and maintained strong relationships with current clients
• Actively contributes to the development of the third-party revenue and sales pipeline.
• Effectively operated a fleet of trucks, trailers, cranes and other heavy equipment for use on the project and any other projects that arise.
• Ensured smooth and effective customs clearance and port procedures in liaison with agents SALS and SLSA (agents for Bollore)
• Agent for Shipping Line: PIL, GRIMALDI, TANKER VSL, BB VSL.
• Set up the Agency of Pacific International Line, GRIMALDI RORO, Tanker, Container & Break bulk Vessel In sierra Leone
• Monitoring Operationally Inland service from Port to all project Location, Daily 250 TEUS.
• Set up LMS & WEBCSM for shipping Line.
• Following and Meeting with Key Client and Vendors.
• Good Relation with Custom, Africa Link, Port Authorities, GTMS
• Understand legal environment and procedures of Port and Customs formalities for cargo flows, in transit shipment between Lome and other countries
• Understand political and economic environment of the country and region, identify opportunities and development perspectives in the country and the region
• Ensure the commercial development of the platform depending on the Budget objectives

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Country manager

April 2014 - August 2016

NECOTRANS PORT & LOGISTICS

Sierra Leone

April 2014 - August 2016

 Daily Manage and Look after all Operation and Administrative duty as per Necotrans Procedure and Follow all rules & regulations as per Co law.
 Being a Country Manager involves overseeing and having responsibility for all the activities in the organization which contribute to the effective production of goods and services.
 Responsible for the development of the long-term vision, strategy & assist in delivery for the same.
 Set up the Agency of Pacific International Line, GRIMALDI RORO, Tanker, Container & Break bulk Vessel In sierra Leone
 Setting up all the IT System and Process like Sales development, Clearing & Forwarding.
 Within timely Budget clearing & Forwarding the Container & BB cargo from port to avoid and Detention and storage cost.
 Handling and taking care of all operation and transportation of Rice, Cement and Wheat VSL.
 Daily monitoring cash flow of the company & Monitoring and survey of the market for sales.
 Implement the Sales Strategy and sales activities; identify business opportunities within the industry and convert into revenue manage new proposals.
 Making quotation and checking all Invoicing and correspondence with Oversees clients.
 Strategize and develop new business models and ways to deliver enhanced value to customers, simultaneously addressing their pain points
 Making Good relation with NRA, Custom, Africa Link, Asycuda, Airport Authority and In Ministry for Duty free project.
 Designing the operation's products, services and processes: Design involves determining the physical form, shape and composition of products, services and processes.
 Co-ordination and co-operation with various Departments of Plant such as Store, Quality Control & Production Department regarding present stock & quality requirement of customers for timely delivery.
 Developing plan and strategies for outbound logistics to ensure that the goods reach to the customers in the time and safe mode.
 Closely monitoring dispatch plan and ensuring quick clearances from the port.
 Daily conducting Operation, meeting with all head of the deptt
 Create a culture that is compatible to the local environment and in line, Corporate Philosophy, in terms of Vision, Values, Work Ethics and Processes.
 Lead a systematic evaluation across all areas of Operations and ensure that performance results are in line with budgets, objectives and client contractual requirements, whilst maintaining legal compliance and Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
 Planning and controlling: This involves deciding what the operations resources should be doing and making sure that it is getting done.
 Coordinating with the customers for loading and dispatch make sure no complain from customer (timely and safely deliver the container).
 Improving the performance of operation: Expected to continually monitor and improve the overall performance of their operation
 Daily monitoring Vessel Operation and their movement and keep updating to port Authority and Customers.
 Tracking the truck and Container movement form the port and tracking and timely movement of container.
 Expert in road survey and audit whether the road condition is good or not for the cargo.
 Effectively monitoring target fixed for the year has to achieve and ensure accountability controls make sure control on cost as per the budget.
 Responsible for the safe and timely movement of all cargo
 Coordinating with All government official and Political Authority for smooth operation for the organization.
 Responsible for entire Logistics and Warehouse Operation.
 Handling all Logistics and Transportation of LONDON MINING, AFRICA MINERAL, AIRTEL, ISGEC, Cluff gold, ANGELIQUE PROJECT & ADDEX in Sierra Leone, Africa.

Company industry:
Shipping
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Logistics & Transport Operation head

April 2010 - April 2014

Bollore Africa Logistics

Sierra Leone

April 2010 - April 2014

 Daily Manage Operation and Administrative duty as per Bollore Africa Logistics Procedure and Follow all rules & regulations as per Co law.
 Being an operations manager involves overseeing and having responsibility for all the activities in the organization which contribute to the effective production of goods and services. Depending on the organizational structure.
 Understanding strategic objectives: understand the goals of the organization and develop a clear vision of exactly how operations will help achieve them. This goal into implications for the operation's performance, objectives, quality, speed, dependability, flexibility and cost.
 Developing an operations strategy: Set of guidelines that are align with the organization’s long-term goals.
 Managing operational complexity considering container traffic, congestion risk, staying profitable though shipping line economic cycles, and doing more with less space
 Designing the operation's products, services and processes: Design involves determining the physical form, shape and composition of products, services and processes.
 Responsible for handling C&F Deptt and delivery to site on time without any storage cost .
 Implementation and operation of a logistics iron ore B-class road haulage program as a contractor for London Mining Ltd to accommodate a ramp up iron ore haulage schedule for 6mtpa.
 Improving the performance of operation: Expected to continually monitor and improve the overall performance of their operation
 Managing the day to day operations of a busy haulage company in Sierra Leone (LONDON MINING), Africa Mineral
 Daily transporting 420, 000 MT wet iron ore In Month operation.
 Look at and implement mid to long-term strategies for the company
 Daily organize Operation Meeting for Strategy Planning to achieve daily target as per budget.
 The primary duty to ensure timely and efficiently haulage Operation 3, 20, 000 Million MT IN 2011, 3, 90, 000 Million MT in 2012 and 3, 90, 000 Million MT Plan for 2013 of wet iron ore from site to jetty to load on ship and container, earth moving machine, big boilers, sugar mills, big generators, 25-meter rail and big bulk cargo safely to customers site on timely by various mode of transport as per budget all
 Taking care and follow the Port HSE rules and regulation in all respect at the time off transporting container from port terminal, administration and coordination with S.L Port Chief Operating Officer and the port Department.
 Monitoring all loaded truck and makes sure Container loaded safely and properly lashed and checks Container Inspection report before leaving the port.
 Develop new customer like (ADDEX, CLUFF GOLD, LONDON MINING, AFRICA MINERAL, AAMR MINE, SOCFIN, SAMSIK STEEL, PATRONAS CARIGAL OIL AND GAS)
 Planning and transporting goods from Port to Warehouse and Customer.
 Managing BOLLORE AFRICA logistic company having its own fleet of more than 90 tankers & Trailers.
 Suggesting the changes for improvement of operations in transportation.
 Timely submission of the report i.e. daily and monthly basis Vis -a-Vis comparison with budget figures.
 Handling all Heavy Lift Equipment (ODC) Transport operation Daily 24*365 days (45 SDV Truck, Eight Extendable trailer, 30 Sub Contractor Truck, 3 Low Bed Truck Carrying Capacity 120M.tone, One 100 Ton Crane, 4 Fork lift, 2 stacker and 2 Side loader).

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Management

Oil & Bitumen Terminal Head

December 2007 - March 2010

ASCA OIL & BITUMEN NIGERIA CO LTD

Nigeria

December 2007 - March 2010

Has its own Shipping’, 9, storage tank Capacity 25 million each and distribution of bulk Bitumen& Emulsion at its terminal at sapele, PortHartcourt, Kano, Lagos and Kaduna sale petroleum products like AGO and in the process of distribution of other petroleum products like DPK, PMS, LPFO & EMULSION company is major player in distributing hot and cold Bitumen all over Nigeria for construction purpose controlling more than 80% market share

 Managing all operational activity at oil terminal by own Company Vsl, Survey cargo, Monitoring Discharging of cargo from Vsl to Storage Tank , staying profitable though shipping line economic cycles.
 Monitoring the entire dispatches of AGO (DIESEL) and Bitumen all over Nigeria, Chad and Niger country.
 Taking care of the terminal in all respect, administration and receiving vessels, coordination with the port Department.
 Managing GNB logistic the logistic arm of the company having its own fleet of more than 550 tankers & Containers.
 Heading the entire distribution of AGO (DIESEL) sales presently doing 60 million litres/month
 Supervising the stock details of all the tank farms of the company
 Controlling the stock management for AGO from shipping, transfer to service tank, and transfer to trucks reconciliation of each consignment.
 Coordinating with the customers for dispatch details for AGO and bitumen all over Nigeria.
 Confirmation of customer payment for self collection and dispatching the same.
 Monitoring the truck movement of all GNB trucks trough GPS system to increase truck turn around.
 Supervising the dispatch activities from Kaduna, Port Harcourt for bitumen
 Stock reconciliation from stocks received at jetty at Sapele from company vessels looking after unloading of stocks from vessels at the jetty company has 4 supply vessels for ago and bitumen coming to the jetty at Sapele every week (Barge Texas, Eckhart, jani, and Brila)
 Daily stock management for AGO tank reading, flow meter reading, Tank calibration in coordination with the surveyors.
 Handling all Logistics & fleet operation Daily 24*365 days (HOWO TRUCK & MIXED FLEET) which carry 52 tons.
 Tracking the tanker, Containeer movement and tracking and timely movement of tanker to retail outlet and Depot.
 Experience in keeping track of the quantity calculation along with the third-party surveyors.
 Implementing the fire protection system at terminal for handling the petroleum class terminal in all respects.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

SENIOR LOGISCTICS MANAGER

January 2006 - November 2007

Bolloré Transport & Logistics

Nigeria

January 2006 - November 2007

managing 350 Fleet, Logistics Operation-Coordinating with Transport and other external bodies to achieve cost effective solutions & monitoring dispatch operation and ensuring fast clearance.


• Handling 350, Fleet operation Daily in 24*365 days (Big trailer (Make 4018), Tipper, Container)
• Lessoning & co-ordination with Transporters & Agents/ customers for timely loading steel bar, bloom and ore.
• Generation of reports regarding dispatch details and pending orders through Tally System (Oracle based program).
• Co-ordination and co-operation with various Departments of Plant such as Store, Quality Control & Production Department regarding present stock & quality requirement of customers for timely delivery.
• Developing plan and strategies for outbound logistics to ensure that the goods reach to the customers in the time and safe mode.
• Closely monitoring dispatch plan and ensuring quick clearances.
• Continuously analyze the supply chain to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
• Handling inward logistic, Bulk raw material handling by rail and road feeding into bunker’s hoppers.
• Raw material planning, coordinating with mines and port for movement of raw material by rail and road.
• Railway siding management, inward and outward rake handling, yard management.
• Production planning with marketing requirement and optimize dispatch schedule of various finished products by rail and road as per the priority.
• Responsible for the safe and timely movement of all cargo
• Analyze the operation process and determine appropriate methodology to cut down cost activities and formulate methods to maximize profit by cost optimization.
• Raise the quote, make invoice and follow up the customer for payment.

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT HEAD

December 2002 - December 2005

SCOUL,UGANDA

Uganda

December 2002 - December 2005

Transportation, Logistics & Distribution:
• Weigh operation (24*365 days) operation with daily 650 vehicle with full load (tractor, container, lorry etc.)
• Experience in many facts of transportation management for both carriers (man & material)
• Manage the transportation operation function, which forms the backbone of the business, develop a financial and business plan for the vehicles, and monitor the operations.
• Annual Price Contract, Idle time, Lead time Analysis, Obsolete Invoicing &for passenger carrying, Dispatching, Transportation & Price Negotiations, Payments of transporters & Negotiations of payment terms & Conditions
• To plan the fleet needs of overhaul and new equipment for ensuring that at least 90% of estate cane is transported by own equipment.
• To monitor department maintenance of all equipment under control of roads, bagasse and press mud movement on daily basis and make immediate corrections as required to plan with harvesting manager, road network needs based on cane or specific planting/uprooting needs
• To ensure all transport is done with minimum wastage or spillage.
• To plan new road, reconstruction, redevelopment and maintenance as per new development of lands, planting and harvesting needs.
• System & audit: To maintain strict control on resources like diesel usage per ton km
• To check periodically all field issues with respect to document to avoid ghost cane or non-delivery of cane to factory etc.
• To audit at intervals all for cane, bagasse and press mud transport and road construction etc.
• Sign necessary contracts for transport of cane, road construction etc. with concerned suppliers at best available or competitive prices & plan to provide all necessary for the department requires for the people to deliver the products and service on time.
• Plan and manage the on time and full delivery of inputs from international and local supplies.
• Forecasting increasingly complex system of stock level. Delivery in times, Transport cost and evaluations for smooth and efficient operation of supply their process and work activities provide.
Security:
• Provide security to high value assets, vital men materials, machinery equipment, installations, utilize latest gadgets & technology like CCTV for effective security of the security system.
• Conduct regular audits; investigate incidences and security lapses for maintaining effectiveness.
• Provide Safety and fire prevention/control/ facilities.

• Organize training for improving skills; look after staff welfare on leave, allowances and facilities, maintain the employee records on the above.
• Recruit capable staff.
• Liaise with local authorities, government agencies, civil authorities, civil police, defence police, airport for smooth operations.

Administration & Human Resource Management:
• Build & lead an efficient operations team of 550, comprising of One Manager, One Senior Deputy Manager, Four Deputy manager, Assistant Managers & 500 Drivers, Mechanics and other office staff.
• Significantly improved administration of deliveries from 70% to over 95% by developing efficient process and relevant timely reporting.
• Organise and supervise all of admin activities that facilities the smooth running of an office.
• To look after the entire plant housekeeping.
Major achievements:
• Motivated the staff, maintained excellent infrastructure and achieved the operational targets like transporting daily 4000 tonnes of sugar cane from the field within 24 hrs, saving fuel & manpower.
• Maintained & repaired the company roads and infrastructure, covering 950 km within budget
• Monitored and controlled the operations of 260 trailers, passenger carrying bus, tractors, trucks & Manpower.

Participations as HOD:
. To effectively participate as a head of the department in all planning/communication/decision making meetings of the corporation.
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Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

LOGISTICS OFFICER

May 1992 - May 2002

INDIAN AIR FORCE

Ahmedabad, India

May 1992 - May 2002

• Handled the Transportation operation, administration & warehouse of the air force unit.
• Planned and arranged material and manpower resources and managed the transportation operations
• Handling 450, Fleet operation Daily in 24*365 days (Big trailer, VIP Car, Staff car, Fuel Tanker, APPA(RUSSIAN MADE ) Opega, School & Staff Bus.
• Responsible for the safe and timely movement of all cargo By Air & Truck.
• Maintain aircraft ramp area & aircraft cargo uploads and offloads.
• Air cargo transportation and forwarding service.
• Liaised with the civilian authorities, all three forces, air port authority & civil police.
• Provided logistics support.
• Conducted regular audits, investigated incidences and security lapses for maintaining effectiveness of the security system.
• Managed a team of dedicated and disciplined team of 200, including officers, junior and non commissioned staff, looked after their welfare, planned for their career growth and enhanced their capabilities and skills through operational training.

Major achievement In AIR FORCE & CORPORATE SECTOR: .
• Monitored and controlled the operations of 240 trailers, passenger carrying bus, tractors, trucks & Manpower.
• Competently managed administration, Security, procurement, transportation, warehouse, logistics, while attached to the VCAS Air Headquarters, CAS Secretariat and had the privilege to work under and get vital training insights from legendary Air Marshal V Patney, Air Marshal Sk.Bhan, Air Marshal Gogoie, and Air Chief Marshal S.Krishnaswamy & Air Chief Marshal Sp Tyagi.
• Received commendation by commanding officer in 1996.
• Commended by vice chief of air staff in 2000.
• Commended by chief of air staff in 2002.

Company industry:
Private Security Services
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Education

MBA,MIT,MSC(COM SCI),BCOM

June 2004

June 2004

Master's degree, MBA,MIT,MSC

India

Skills

Sediment Transport
Expert
Sediment Transport
Expert
c,c++
Intermediate
c,c++
Intermediate
Sediment Transport
Expert
Sediment Transport
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Degree
Indian Air Force
May 1992 - Nov 2004