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Full Name
Akshat Parikh
Age
31
Education
Engineer
Experience
7
Job Type
Full-time

Contact Details

Address
SF B201 Sakar Onyx Apartment, Sanagam
State
Gujarat
Country
India

About candidate

About you
Experienced Global Trade Compliance and business systems analyst with over 7.5+ years of proven proficiency in diverse critical areas, encompassing international trade management, Customs compliance, business analysis, project management, and systems integration. Demonstrated expertise in conceptualizing and implementing solutions for global trade, logistics, and transportation systems. Skilled in utilizing Thomson Reuters, SAP Global Trade Services (GTS), E2open Application, Descartes, and other platforms to streamline global supply chain operations. Adept at fostering collaboration and achieving success through cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing trade processes and attaining business objectives. Actively seeking a role to apply extensive experience in international trade, business analysis, and project leadership to deliver impactful solutions.
What are you looking for in a new role?
I'm looking for a role that allows me to leverage my skills in GLOBAL TRADE area while offering opportunities for growth and making a meaningful impact within the organization.
What you are interested in working with us?
I’m excited to work with you because of your company’s innovative approach, global impact, and commitment to excellence. I’m eager to contribute my skills and grow within a dynamic team.
What has been most challenging experience in a past role?
Overall, my approach to managing international supply chains in EMEA and APAC was rooted in proactive risk management, leveraging technology, and fostering collaboration. This enabled me to consistently meet KPIs, reduce costs, and ensure customer satisfaction, even in dynamic and challenging environments.

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Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the Senior Global Trade Compliance and Logistics Operations Specialist position at into your company. With over 7 years of extensive experience in international trade compliance, logistics operations, and supply chain management across diverse industries,

I am confident in my ability to contribute significantly to your team. My expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments, optimizing logistics processes, and driving cost efficiencies aligns perfectly with the requirements of this role.
In my current role as Senior Global Trade Compliance and Logistics operation specialist at Comfort Click Limited -UK, I manage end-to-end global trade compliance and logistics operations for markets in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.

I have successfully ensured full compliance with international trade laws and regulations, including adherence to export/import regulations such as EAR, ITAR, and OFAC. I have also led the optimization of cross-border logistics, reducing lead times by 30% plus Shipping cost by 50% and improving overall operational efficiency.
Key achievements that demonstrate my fit for this role include:
• Trade Compliance Leadership: I have established and maintained a robust global trade compliance program, implementing comprehensive policies and training to ensure all stakeholders understand and adhere to local and international trade laws.
• Logistics Operations Optimization: I spearheaded initiatives to enhance the logistics operations by implementing data-driven strategies, reducing transportation costs by 15% while improving service levels.
• Global Collaboration: I have worked closely with cross-functional teams across geographies, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between internal stakeholders, customs authorities, and third-party logistics providers.
• Risk Management: I implemented strategic risk management processes, including diversifying supply routes and suppliers to mitigate the impact of global disruptions, which proved crucial during the Brexit.
I am particularly drawn to this opportunity at into your company because of your reputation for innovation and global reach. I am excited about the prospect of contributing to your mission by leveraging my experience in trade compliance and logistics operations to drive efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and mitigate risks in your global supply chain.
I look forward to the opportunity to further discuss how my experience and skills can contribute to the continued success of into your company. Thank you for considering my application. I am available at your convenience for an interview and can be reached at +91-7984132589 or akshatparikh39@gmail.com.
Sincerely,

Akshat Parikh
+91-7984132589
akshatparikh39@gmail.com