Prem Kumar
Driving Cross-functional Team Leadership in Global Ocean Procurement
- Role
- Director - Imports, Lcl & Procurement Excellence - Freight Forwarding at DP World
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prem Kumar
With over two decades of experience in international logistics and procurement, I currently serve as Regional Director - South India and Head of Global Ocean Inbound Procurement at WIZ. My work focuses on enhancing supply chain efficiency and managing global inbound operations to deliver seamless logistics solutions. At WIZ, I contribute to cross-functional team leadership and strategic freight forwarding while leveraging expertise in international logistics and global procurement. Committed to process excellence, I aim to foster innovation and strengthen resilience across the logistics ecosystem through collaborative and solutions-driven strategies.
Experience
Director - Imports, Lcl & Procurement Excellence - Freight Forwarding
Nov 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Education
PSG Institute of Management
Masters In International Business, Logistics & Finance
PSG College of Arts and Science
B.Com, Commerce
1995 — 1998
Skills
- Business Development
- Negotiation
- Third-Party Logistics (3pl)
- Transportation Management
- Warehouse Management
- Freight Forwarding
- Warehousing
- Logistics Management
- Ocean
- Supply Chain
- International Trade
- Air Freight
- Supply Chain Management
- Customs Regulations
- Account Management
- Freight
- Global Sourcing
- Operations Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Import
- Shipping
- Container
- 3pl
- Business Strategy
- Export
- Management
- International Logistics
- Key Account Management
- Transportation
- Logistics
- New Business Development
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