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KONSTANTIN PLATIS
Logistics & Shipping Manager
N. KIFISSIA - ATHENS
Summary
Hardworking and motivated Logistics Manager with 15+ years of experience and record of success in Transportation/Shipping industry. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize performance, meet deadlines and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
CELESTYAL CRUISES S.A., Piraeus
Logistics & Shipping Manager
2008.11 - Current (15 years & 10 months)
Job overview
- Managing and executing all Inbound & Outbound cargo to and from fleet's vessels berthed at different national and international port locations
- Managing loadings, dispatch and following up on a 24hours/365 days basis of reefer & dry containers/trucks to worldwide destination ports
- Supervision of shipments/packaging of consignments,issuing freight documents
- Covering urgent supply chain needs of vessels in respect to all sorts of supplies
- Coordinating freight forwarding issues with port agents worldwide
- Collaborating with airfreight cargo handlers for efficient and on-time collection, dispatch and following up on a 24hours/365 days basis of urgent cargos
- Customs clearance formalities, control of VAT Exempt Procedure
- Maintaining/Updating Inventory Management for 2 warehouses, total 560 m²
Uber Trading Ltd. Food Importer & Distributor, London
Sales, Marketing & Operations Assistant
2008.05 - 2008.09 (4 months)
Job overview
- Marketing, organising sales strategy and introducing new food products into the Greater London market
- Managing purchase orders (online and via telephone)
- Designing new product label.
Stealth Maritime Corporation S.A., Athens
Junior Operator
2007.08 - 2008.04 (8 months)
Job overview
- Providing assistance to operations manager in activities such as Preparation of Tanks for Loading & Discharging Cargo Operations During Voyage
- Contacting/Negotiating with shipping/port agents
- Preparing Disbursement Accounts (D/As),Checking & Filing incoming Bank SWIFTs
- Checking & Filing Loading Programmes (LPG Form Gas 10 & 11)
General Motors Hellas, Athens
Dealership/Client Consultant
2003.10 - 2006.07 (2 years & 9 months)
Job overview
- Back Desk & Front Desk Activities dealing with sales, after-sales issues
- Preparing cash flow statements for the manager
- Collect and analyze financial information such as trading volumes and historical performance
Education
University of Buckingham , UK
Master of Science from E-Business
University of Teesside , UK
Bachelor of Arts from Business Management
London School of Business & Finance , UK
Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Markets -Trading & Analysis
Skills
- Distribution and warehousing
- Domestic and international freight forwarding
- Carrier negotiations
- Route optimization
- Budget Control
- Interactive communication skills
- Safety regulations implementation
- Shipment coordination
- Staff supervision
- Good ability to adapt to multicultural environment
- MS Office, Danaos Shipping Administration Database, ERPNext, Odoo ERP
Accomplishments
- Awarded the 2015 Celestyal Cruises “Ambassador of the Year for Celestyal Cruises” award out of 138 shore side employees. Promoted from Logistics Officer to Logistics Manager in 2016
Certification
- DNV – GL Certificate of Attendance: “ ISO 9001 Quality Management System for Shipping Companies”, 2015, Piraeus
- Advanced Quality Services Certificate of Participation: “Stock Management”, 2015, Athens
- ABPM Business Consulting Certificate of Participation: “Training Warehouse Managers”, 2014, Athens
Additional Information
Military Service completed, Marital Status: Single, Driving License: type B vehicle (car)
Activities: Tennis, Cycling
Timeline
Logistics & Shipping Manager
CELESTYAL CRUISES S.A.
2008.11 - Current (15 years & 10 months)
Sales, Marketing & Operations Assistant
Uber Trading Ltd. Food Importer & Distributor
2008.05 - 2008.09 (4 months)
Junior Operator
Stealth Maritime Corporation S.A.
2007.08 - 2008.04 (8 months)
Dealership/Client Consultant
General Motors Hellas
2003.10 - 2006.07 (2 years & 9 months)
University of Buckingham
Master of Science from E-Business
University of Teesside
Bachelor of Arts from Business Management
London School of Business & Finance
Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Markets -Trading & Analysis
- DNV – GL Certificate of Attendance: “ ISO 9001 Quality Management System for Shipping Companies”, 2015, Piraeus
- Advanced Quality Services Certificate of Participation: “Stock Management”, 2015, Athens
- ABPM Business Consulting Certificate of Participation: “Training Warehouse Managers”, 2014, Athens
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