- Prepare, verify, and file import/export shipping documentation — delivery orders, bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and arrival notices — for 60+ inbound containers per month, achieving a zero-failed-record outcome across internal and client documentation audits.
- Coordinate courier and sample shipment bookings with DHL and other carriers for ExxonMobil global sample dispatch, tracking shipments end-to-end and following up on delays.
- Liaise daily with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to schedule and execute inbound/outbound container movements, maintaining 100% on-time dispatch with zero short-picks across entire tenure.
- Investigate shipment discrepancies, delays, and customer complaints, producing formal Quality Incident Reports (QIR) and Safety Incident Reports (SIR) with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Lead a cross-shift team of up to 22 warehouse staff across a 2-floor, 26-bay facility, driving average daily throughput of 30 containers.
- Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly records using Accellos WMS and ISCM, ensuring full audit readiness.
- Sustain 99%+ inventory accuracy through RFID/RF scanning and cycle audits; zero reportable WSH incidents across 3+ years of supervisory tenure.
Prabin Sundaram
My career began on the warehouse floor, where I learned the value of efficiency, accuracy, and teamwork. Today, I combine that hands-on experience with automation and software to build practical solutions that save time and reduce manual work.
About Me
I'm a warehouse and logistics professional with 10+ years of experience managing warehouse operations, container stuffing, import/export processes, inventory control, and team coordination. Working in fast-paced logistics has taught me to think in efficiency, process optimization, and problem-solving—principles that guide every solution I build
Outside of work, I'm passionate about building practical automation solutions using n8n, Google Apps Script, and HTML, CSS, & JavaScript. I develop workflow automations, expense trackers, inspection applications, and other productivity tools that eliminate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency.
I also create digital content in both Tamil and English, producing educational videos, automation tutorials, and cinematic storytelling that combine technology with creativity.
My goal is simple: to build reliable systems that save time, reduce manual effort, and solve real-world problems. I believe the best solutions—whether in a warehouse or in software—are the ones that work so seamlessly that people hardly notice them.
Skills & Expertise
10 years on the warehouse floor, now paired with automation and content craft.
Logistics & Warehousing
Supply chain optimization, inventory control, and shift & team supervision across 8+ years in container operations and import/export documentation.
Professional Summary
Logistics and warehouse operations professional with 10+ years of experience across container operations, inventory control, and shipping documentation for high-value energy and FMCG accounts in Singapore and Malaysia. Skilled in preparing and verifying import/export documentation and coordinating courier bookings and tracking with DHL and other carriers, with a zero-failed-record documentation history across internal and client audits. Experienced in leading multi-shift teams of up to 22 staff, liaising with carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PL providers, and conducting investigations into shipment discrepancies with formal QIR/SIR reporting.
Experience
- Coordinated ExxonMobil global sample dispatch operations, preparing shipping documentation and courier bookings in full compliance with client specifications.
- Deputised as Acting Supervisor, independently managing floor operations, shift handovers, team coordination, and throughput targets during supervisor absences.
- Processed inbound and outbound container shipments, including manual and electronic inventory counting via RF and RFID scanning, with zero discrepancies.
- Operated forklifts, reach trucks, VNA machines, scissor lifts, and power pallet trucks with zero equipment incidents over 4 years.
- Managed the full warehouse cycle — receiving, inventory management, material issuance, and outbound documentation — for aerosol and non-aerosol FMCG lines under strict hazardous goods protocols.
- Achieved a 12-month accident-free record with zero short-picks or over-picks on all outbound shipments throughout tenure.
- Managed quality control of high-value tobacco products with zero instances of damaged goods dispatched; conducted weekly inspection cycles to identify and quarantine non-conforming stock.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and audit-ready warehouse environment in full compliance with operational and safety standards.
Skills & Systems
Certifications & Education
More Skills & Expertise
Blog & Content Writing
Technical writing, tutorials, and long-form storytelling — building an audience in both Tamil and English through clear, structured, and consistent writing.
ExploreBuilding with AI
Learning web development with HTML, CSS, and responsive design while using AI tools like Google AI Studio, Antigravity, and Google Apps Script to build practical websites and lightweight web apps for real-world operational needs. .
ExploreYouTube & Video Production
End-to-end video production — scripting, editing, thumbnail design, and channel strategy for a growing Tamil-language storytelling channel.
ExploreExplore AI
I'm continuously exploring new AI tools and learning how to use them effectively. From writing and research to design, automation, and voice/video production, I enjoy discovering practical ways AI can simplify work and help bring ideas to life.
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