Ilya Babadzhan

Senior Operator @Kolmar Americas, Inc

Milford, CT, US
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2023 — Present

Senior Operator @Kolmar Americas, Inc

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Shelton, CT, US

Kolmar Americas — Senior Trading Operator | 2023–Present• Lead international and domestic logistics operations supporting chemical distribution supply chains.• Manage relationships with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure cost‑effective and compliant transportation.• Negotiate freight agreements delivering significant transportation cost reductions while maintaining service levels.• Develop logistics KPIs and reporting dashboards to improve operational visibility and performance tracking.• Resolve complex transportation and supply chain disruptions across global shipping networks.

EDUCATION

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Satbayev University

Bachelor's degree, Economics

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Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

Bachelor of Arts, Economics

SKILLS

Risk ManagementContract NegotiationLogistics ManagementLogisticsInternational TradePurchasingMiningDerivativesFinancial AnalysisInternational BusinessBusiness StrategyBase MetalsMetalsExportCoalCommodityProcurementNegotiationProject FinanceCommodity MarketsTradingAnalysisTrade Finance

ABOUT ILYA BABADZHAN

Senior Operations Manager | Supply Chain & Logistics LeadershipOperations and supply chain leader with 20+ years of experience managing logistics, transportation, trade compliance, and warehouse operations across global manufacturing and distribution environments. Proven record of improving service levels, reducing operational costs, optimizing freight networks, and leading cross‑functional teams to deliver measurable business results. Experienced in international logistics, U.S. customs compliance, 3PL/vendor management, and KPI‑driven process improvement.Core Competencies· Operations Leadership & Process Improvement· Warehouse & Distribution Operations· Domestic & International Transportation· 3PL / Carrier / Vendor Management· Freight Contract Negotiation & Cost Reduction· Global Logistics (Ocean, Air, Ground)· Trade Compliance & Customs (CBP, FTZ)· KPI Development & Performance Analytics· ERP / TMS / WMS Systems· Cross‑Functional Team Leadership

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