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HAREESH DHARMAPURI

HAREESH DHARMAPURI

LOGISTICS & PROCUREMENT MANAGER
DUBAI

Summary

Strategic and detail-oriented Procurement & Logistics Manager with over 13 years of progressive experience in international procurement, logistics operations, import/export documentation, and supply chain optimization. Proven ability to reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with UAE trade and customs regulations.
Expert in cross-trade shipping, vendor negotiation, logistics documentation, and customs clearance, with advanced proficiency in Dubai Trade, UAE Customs systems, and freight coordination (air, sea, and road). Known for a proactive approach to cost control, supplier management, and process improvement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Procurement & Logistics Manager

SIGNWORKS
09.2018 - Current
  • Prepared complete set of documentation including Invoice, packing list, certificate of Origin, SABER, KUKAS and Other Regulatory certificates as required.
  • Managed end-to-end international shipping processes, including freight booking, customs clearance, and proactive communication of estimated time of arrival (ETA) to stakeholders.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and managed the issuance and tracking of Local Purchase Orders (LPOs).
  • Verified invoices and deliveries to ensure accurate receipt of materials, and processed Goods Received Notes (GRNs) accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate pre-shipment and post-shipment documentation in alignment with Purchase Order (PO) requirements.
  • Coordinated cross-trade shipments, including switch Bill of Lading (B/L), and ensured timely collection of Delivery Orders (DO) and processing of Bill of Entry (BOE).
  • Developed and implemented supplier management programs including KPI tracking and performance reviews.

Shipping & Logistics Supervisor

Sky Birds Express Cargo Services LLC
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Scheduled vessel bookings and managed end-to-end shipping coordination for raw material imports.
  • Executed accurate and timely documentation to meet regulatory and customer requirements.
  • Maintained effective track-and-trace systems for in-transit shipments.
  • Generated reports on logistics performance metrics (daily/weekly/monthly).
  • Provided administrative support for vendor and item maintenance in the shipping database.

Administrative Coordinator

Sree Vahini Institute of Science & Technology
08.2011 - 04.2015
  • Handled administrative operations including vendor management, asset control, and clerical processes.
  • Coordinated office maintenance, procurement, and logistics for academic and staff needs.
  • Assisted in travel and accommodation arrangements for senior management.
  • Processed invoices, managed petty cash, and prepared financial and operational reports.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Applications Development

Osmania University
Hyderabad, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
  • Import/Export Documentation
  • Dubai Trade & UAE Customs Compliance
  • Cross Trade & International Shipping
  • Vendor Negotiation & LPO Management
  • Freight Forwarding (Air/Sea/Road)
  • BOE Passing & Delivery Order Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Inventory & Cost Control

Certification

CERTIFIED LOGISTICS MANAGER FROM AIBM

Timeline

Procurement & Logistics Manager

SIGNWORKS
09.2018 - Current

Shipping & Logistics Supervisor

Sky Birds Express Cargo Services LLC
05.2015 - 08.2018

Administrative Coordinator

Sree Vahini Institute of Science & Technology
08.2011 - 04.2015

Master of Science - Computer Applications Development

Osmania University
04.2001 -

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