Prashant P.
Customer Service/ Key Account /Operations & Shipment Manager/ Export M
Hi! I’m Prashant! A Virtual Assistant, Customer Support Specialist, and Operations Partner with with over 15 years of experience in the Shipping & Logistics industry, along with a Master’s degree in International Business and a Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, I bring a strong blend of practical expertise and academic knowledge helping international business run smoothly behind the scenes. I specialize in Export & Import shipments, Customer Service, Billing & Admin Operations, managing Key Accounts customers, Export documentations, Co-ordinating with overseas network and clients globally, Preparing SOPs for smooth executions of the shipments, Preparing Gross Profit Reports and providing trainings - with a proven track record of managing complex tasks while keeping customers and teams happy. If you’re looking for someone who’s detail-oriented, proactive, and genuinely cares about both your business and your customers — I’m your person. ⚙️ What I Can Help You With ✅ Key Accounts Customers Serve as the main point of contact for your Key Accounts customers, ensuring high customer satisfaction, retention and long term engagement with existing customers to ensure repeat business. Negotiating best Freight rates from Liners (carriers) & Providing quotations as per customers expectations and provide Booking ( DO ) to customers. Co-ordinate with Operations teams, Pricing teams, Custom clearance, Logistics Department and Sales teams to ensure smooth execution of export shipments. Creating SOPs for International Clients and Operations Teams for hassle free freight forwarding process. Generating monthly or Weekly Gross Profit Reports using Excel and Powerpoint presentations for existing clients and from cross selling logistics services. ✅ Customer Service Manager Planning, co-ordinating and Execution of Shipment from Cargo readiness until the cargo reaches its final destinations. Co-ordinating with Overseas Agents for taking approvals to provide confirmation in the International shipments. Regularly update Shippers and Consignee or Agents the status of the shipments, providing carting details, arranging for clearance of Cargo and arranging of Transport. Update Stuffing details, Shipped on Board details to both shippers and Consignees. Monitoring SI cutoffs, Gate cutoffs, VGM cutoffs and providing Bill of Lading within the TAT to the Agents or Consignee. 💡 Why Clients Love Working With Me ✔ Human-first approach: Whether I’m handling a customer concern or managing your tasks, I treat your business like my own. ✔ Dependable & organized: I take initiative, communicate clearly, and deliver results - no chasing needed. ✔ Tech-savvy: From Cargowise to other softwares I adapt quickly to new systems. ✔ Problem-solver mindset: I don’t just “do tasks”, I find ways to improve the process. 🌏 Let’s Work Together If you need someone who can manage Key Account Customers , Customer Service Manager, Shipping Manager, Freight Manager and keep everything running smoothly, let’s connect. I’m open to long-term remote roles as a: Key Accounts Customers Virtual Assistant / Operations Coordinator Customer Service Manager / Billing Assistant Shipping Manager / Freight Manager Logistics co-ordinator or Manager 💬 Send me a message - I’d love to help you grow your business efficiently and with heart.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.4k
Billed in all: $1,431$1.4k
$454 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 27% in Key Account Management
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