Logistics - On the move

Ajay has close to ten years of experience in Express and Mail domains, including a brief stint in the Banking sector. He specializes in IT project management and client relations, and has worked closely with distributed teams across India Business Units (IBUs) in development, testing and production support functions.

Currently as a Project Manager at Infosys, Ajay is working with a leading commercial mail solutions provider, on the IT transformation project for their cross border businesses.

Ajay will blog on the emerging trends in Postal Services and Commercial Mail.

Ashutosh has around seven years of experience in the IT industry. He specializes in IT applications of Containerization Land Transportation of containers in North America and Europe. Diverse modes of transportation are used, including maintaining their contract rates and invoicing from Financial Domain to Tracking, and evaluating the performance of third party transportation service providers.

Ashutosh will blog on logistics domain, container land transportation IT system and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).

Ashwani has over seven years of IT experience. He has worked with Class I railroad clients for most of his career. He specializes in development and maintenance of legacy application (NATURAL, COBOL/ IMS), legacy modernization and System Integration (SI) with distributed applications. He has extensive knowledge in safety, HR and crew applications.

Ashwani will blog on Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) safety guidelines and railroad compliance.

Bepin has 12 years of experience in the IT industry. He has expertise in Service Supply Chain and Customer Relationship Management, and has worked with leading distribution clients in the U.S., U.K. and India. Bepin is responsible for management and delivery of technology and related services for our esteemed clients.

He will blog on issues and solutions related to spares supply chain and distribution.

Diptesh has nine years of experience in the IT industry. He manages portfolios, solutions and business developments for Railroad Accounts.

Diptesh will blog on railroads, positive train control and industry trends.

Deepak has over seven years of IT experience. He has worked extensively with Class I railroad clients. He specializes in legacy modernization, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation and System Integration (SI). He is also certified in IBM® and Microsoft® platforms with expertise in J2EE and SAP.

Deepak will blog on emerging trends including Cloud Computing and Mobile Platforms.

Deepa has over seven years of IT experience. She has been working with Logistics on Class I railroads. She is certified in Sun Java^TM and Teradata® with vast working expertise in J2EE applications.

Deepa has worked on various projects across business areas including data warehouse maintenance, HR, safety, Yard and Industry.

Deepa will blog on the Logistics industry, transportation system maintenance and emerging trends.

Gaurav has about eight years of IT experience in the Logistics industry with specialization in railroads. He has led projects across several business groups including Engineering, Intermodal and Automotive, Crew Planning, Human Resources, and Payroll.

He will blog on Logistics industry, key trends, asset management, and asset utilization.

Harish has 14 years of experience working with leading Logistics and Distribution companies. He has led and architected a large transformation program. Harish was a panel speaker at the Logistics CIO Summit held in Amsterdam and has authored multiple points of view.

Harish will blog on risk management, supply chain visibility and process offshoring, network management, pricing, customer hierarchy management, and cold chain logistics.

Jim has over 31 years of experience in Logistics industry, with specialization in Railroads, Positive Train Control, and related Industry trends. He has functioned as an AVP with extensive expertise in class 1 railroads in the U.S. He has won several awards as a domain expert and has authored several papers in his areas of expertise.

Jayadeep has seven years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked with many leading Logistics clients in USA, and has been a key member of critical projects such as Legacy Modernization Solutions, and ocean, rail and land Transportation Domain frameworks. Jayadeep has vast expertise in Business to Business (B2B) and usage of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in Logistics space. He is an avid reader in industry trends, and his inputs have helped clients in multiple regulatory, reengineering and innovative initiatives.

Jayadeep will blog on legacy modernization solutions, transportation domain frameworks (ocean, rail and land), EDI in logistics space, and industry trends.

Kapil has over nine years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked on various projects in transportation operations. He has also managed time-critical (FRA mandate) business process change in crew management systems. Kapil has handled reengineering and development projects in crew planning application, maintenance and development projects.

He has written on Railroad industry and logistics domain, drawing from his in-depth knowledge of this vertical and from industry trends.

He will blog on railroad industry and logistics domain.

Kris Subramanian has 11 years of experience in the IT industry. He was responsible for the near defect-free delivery of a manpower management solution for the mechanical group of one of the largest North American railroad companies. Kris has managed the successful transition of an integrated Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) support/ helpdesk for a container shipping client. He was a key participant in due diligence phases, for a couple of large Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) pursuits in the logistics and transportation space. As Senior Project Manager, Kris functions as Onsite Tower Manager managing client relationships, delivery of Infosys projects, application maintenance and support services across enterprise and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) portfolios.

Kris will blog on IT solutions and service delivery in the container management domain.

Muthukrishnan has nine years of IT experience. He specializes in accounting and railroad scheduling. He was a key player in setting up offshore teams across various railroad domains.

Muthukrishnan will blog on Finance and Railroad Service Scheduling.

Nimesh has 12 years of experience in the IT industry. He has handled programs for revamping customer interfacing for a global logistics provider. He has also managed solution design and architecture, defining end-to- end requirements for a logistics startup in India.

Nimesh will blog on logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM).

Prem specializes in the customs clearance area and general shipment movement in the logistics vertical. He has over nine years of experience in the IT industry

He is also a certified internal quality auditor.

He will blog on logistics - Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), green initiatives and new trends.

Puneet has about 10 years of systems integration experience. He specializes in operational excellence and cost optimization, IT strategy, portfolio rationalization, and business transformation initiatives. He currently manages client relationship of global logistics client for Asia Pacific region. He has worked as a Business Consultant with a leading global logistics, freight forwarder and express services client.

He will blog on Logistics, Supply Chain Management and Express industry, and technological trends.

Punit has 10 years of IT experience. Earlier, he designed the IT landscape for a logistics provider. Currently as a Project Manager, Punit works on a large business and IT transformation initiative, for a reputed freight forwarding company.

He will blog on Business to Business (B2B) integration, modernization of legacy applications and supply chain visibility.

Radhakrishnan has 11 years of experience in the IT industry. He has managed large development projects as part of business transformation programs for transportation and logistics service providers. He specializes in business technology alignment, solution development and IT project management.

Radhakrishnan will be blog on business transformation and technology in Logistics.

Rajdeep has over four years of experience in the IT - Logistics domain. He specializes in IT solutions in Terminals Operations and Containerization Land Transportation of containers in North America and Asia. He has been involved in custom building some of the solutions used in optimization of Shipping Terminals.

Rajdeep will blog on Logistics - Shipping and Terminals.

Satish has over seven years of IT experience. He specializes in B2B and Logistics concepts. He is also an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) SME in the Transportation and Logistics space.

Satish will blog on warehousing concepts, transportation and international Logistics.

Saikumar has nine years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked as a business consultant for a leading global logistics player. Besides, Saikumar is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Warehouse Management System and Transportation logistics.

Currently as a Technology Lead in Infosys, he specializes in AS400 and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

Saikumar will blog on emerging trends in Warehousing and Transportation (Logistics).

Sainath has five years of experience in the IT industry. He has trained over 30 team members on SYNON, which is a niche platform. He has also been involved in key U.S. warehouse domain projects and migrations.

Sainath will blog on enhancing operating margin and efficiency through warehousing.

Senthil has over six years of experience in the IT industry. He specializes in delivering and defining optimal solutions for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). He was involved in building and delivering WMS IT solutions for top manufacturers and marketers of storage media products, sports goods, apparel, and processed foods.

He currently handles management, application development, customization, maintenance, and services for all WMS suite of applications.

Senthil will blog on WMS, cross docking, auditing, kitting, Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and Analog- to- Digital Converter (ADC).

Srinivas is a Senior Manager with the Logistics practice and has over 16 years of experience in the IT industry. He specializes in client management and IT consulting. Srinivas’ responsibilities include client relationship, account planning, talent management, competency building, solution development, marketing, and program execution. He has worked with several Fortune 500 clients, spread over multiple industry segments including Logistics, Financial Services and Energy across Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Srinivas will blog on Container Shipping, Third Party Logistics (3PL) and Terminals.

Sudipto has over eight years of experience in the IT industry. He is currently a Project Manager for a leading transportation and logistics service provider. He is an expert in logistics and distribution services, transportation services across ocean, rail and truck, and B2B and EDI. He has designed the new age framework for client’s message flow architecture bringing in significant productivity gains over traditional design.

He has authored multiple papers on usage, trends and project management of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in logistics space. Sudipto’s material on Account Level Domain Induction is referred by clients and logistics business experts, while his presentations are used as training manuals and knowledge guides.

Sudipto will blog on logistics consolidation, distribution and warehousing.

Suhash is a Technology Lead, with six years of experience in the Shipping and Supply Chain Logistics industry. He specializes in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and B2B technologies.

He has worked with a leading Global Logistics and Ocean Transportation client based out of Singapore and U.S. He has played a key role in executing multiple projects resulting in message transfer speed improvements and CPU optimization.

He will blog on EDI, trends in technology space and how they benefit logistics industry.

Venky leads the Logistics practice in Infosys and has over 17 years of experience in the IT industry. He specializes in business-technology alignment, IT services, client management, and IT consulting.his responsibilities include client relationships, strategic business planning, talent management, competency building, solution development, marketing, and project execution.

He has worked with several Fortune 500 clients, spread over multiple industry segments including Logistics, financial services, banking and insurance across Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas.

Venky will blog on Logistics, strategies and trends.

Vinod has six years of experience with transportation management systems. He has worked with leading global logistics service providers and railroad clients and has expertise in logistics and rail transportation domains. He specializes in shipment consolidation/ optimization, pricing and operations as well as other railroad systems.

Vinod has co-authored the training material on Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), a course offered at the organization level.

He will blog on 3PL, trucking, railroad, and emerging trends.

Vishwajit is currently working as a Lead Consultant in the Oracle Supply Chain Management space. He specializes in supply chain planning and execution modules.

With over 12 years of experience, Vishwajit has handled multiple supply chain-related implementation and improvement projects. Some of the projects are warehouse management implementations, transportation management implementation, Oracle R12 upgrade, integration, spares supply chain, and Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning (ASCP).

He will blog on spares supply chain, transportation planning and warehouse management.