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Vikrant Patel, Head of Logistics

Vikrant Patel

Head of Logistics

Solarway FZE

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, MSc in Logistics
Experience
24 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 7 Months

Head of Logistics at Solarway FZE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2012
Manager - Logistics at Techmart Telecom Distribution FZCO
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2010 to July 2012

As a Value Replenishment Partner of NOKIA for Middle East and Africa region, spearheading the entire Logistics & Distribution operations, handling over 64 distribution partner across 38 countries

Supervisor - Project Logistics at Airlink International UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2003 to August 2010

Reporting to the Regional Manager - Projects, had direct accountability of entire project logistics operations including handling import & export shipments, monitoring in-bound & out-bound activities and manpower planning.
Supervised a team of Project Logistics Coordinators throughout all Project operations

Network Engineer at Smartsoft (UK) India Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • September 1999 to September 2003

Conducted Hardware & Networking Lectures and trained new recruits. Maintained a network comprising 254 computers in proper condition
Successfully spearheaded IT staff strength of 7 professionals and maintained a network comprising 254 computers in proper condition

Education

Master's degree, MSc in Logistics
  • at University of Wollongong in Dubai
  • April 2009

MASTER OF SCIENCE (LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT) - 2009 University of Wollongong in Dubai

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Sikkim Manipal University
  • August 2005

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) - 2005 Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical & Technological Sciences; Manipal; India

Specialties & Skills

Vendor Management
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Third Party Logistics
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Warehousing & Distribution
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Supply Chain Management
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Microsoft Office
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3PL
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Supply Chain Management
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Imports and Exports
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Third Party Logistics
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Warehousing & Distribution
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Purchase Management
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Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Effective Time Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2004
Valid Until:
February 2004
Business Communication Skills (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2004
Valid Until:
June 2004
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2001
Valid Until:
December 2001
DIPLOMA IN EXPORT MANAGEMENT (SOFTWARE EXPORTS) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2003
Valid Until:
August 2003
Problem Solving & Decision Making (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2004
Valid Until:
June 2004
Cisco Certified Network Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2002
Valid Until:
March 2002