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Mahesh Bokil

Mahesh Bokil

Mumbai

Summary

Goal-oriented ex-Commander of the Indian Navy with extensive leadership experience (25+ years) and a proven track record in optimizing productivity. Adept at forging strong connections with individuals at all levels and collaborating closely with senior leadership to translate vision into actionable strategies. Experienced in enhancing customer satisfaction and driving revenue growth. Skilled in leveraging employee talent and streamlining procedures to achieve organizational objectives. Known for enthusiasm, agility, passion, honesty, and unwavering commitment to mission success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Territory Manager (TM)

Amazon India
07.2020 - 12.2022
  • Op area included entire Gujarat in first stint (22 months) and then Nashik & Mumbai in second stint
  • TM of 11 LM delivery stations in Gujrat & 7 across Nashik & Mumbai
  • Operated second largest Last Mile delivery station in West Zone, handling 17k deliveries on BAU basis & 22k during Sale events
  • Best in India in lowest cost per shipment delivery for 9 consecutive weeks in 2022
  • This was achieved through regulating load arrival pattern, optimizing delivery channels and introduction of EVs as delivery vehicles
  • Guided and oversaw launch/ relocation of 4 delivery stations in Gujrat (volumes of 5-6k deliveries each in BAU), upholding high-bar performance during transition.

Channel Relationship Manager (CRM)

Amazon India
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Op area included a diverse mix of South Mumbai, Thane & Nashik, including North Maharashtra & Konkan area
  • This was the widest span in terms of area and deliveries amidst 8 CRMs of West Zone (Maharashtra, Gujrat, MP & Rajasthan)
  • Operated 46 delivery stations, handling approximately 35k deliveries on BAU basis, increasing to 50k+ during Sale events
  • Delivered score of 9.20/10 in 2023, while achieving 8% cost reduction
  • Executed strategic onboarding of 5 new partners to enhance delivery performance, while simultaneously off-boarding 3 non-regulatory compliant & non-performing partners
  • Guided and oversaw relocation of 2 large delivery stations (volumes of 8-9k deliveries each in BAU), upholding high-bar performance during transition
  • Best CSR leader in India for all activities conducted in 2023
  • These were in line with UN Sustainability Goals and included activities to aid providing healthy meals to the needy (Zero Hunger), walking while working (Good Health & Well Being), conducting motivational talks and provision of books, posters, stationary items to various schools (Quality Education), importance of cleanliness and correct use & disposal of sanitary equipment (Clean Water & Sanitation) and also cleanliness of society areas and common areas viz beaches, gardens (Sustainable Cities & Communities).

Executive Branch Officer

Indian Navy
07.1998 - 06.2020

Operations and Supply Chain

  • Apprehended pirates during first ever anti-piracy patrol by IN in Gulf of Eden
  • Ensured that ship excelled in attaining assigned goals and objectives, aligning with the larger Fleet objectives while operating in a VUCA scenario
  • Successfully led teams on multiple occasions while conducting rigorous checks of boats & oil rigs on high seas for securing India's national maritime boundaries
  • Meticulously planned and seamlessly executed operational exercises with the Navies of the US, the UK, France, Sri Lanka, Mauritius & Seychelles
  • Ensured seamless supply of ration and ammunition onboard ships through rigorous planning and forecasting, catering for multiple eventualities.

Strategy

  • Led scenario planning of strategic operational exercises of ships through brain-storming sessions with team on multiple occasions as part of HQ Western Naval Command.
  • Forecasted exercises within IN and also with foreign navies through meticulous coordination.

Safety & Policy

  • Excelled as lead in conducting risk-assessment during audits of operations onboard 100+ warships, development of the crew's strategic decision-making abilities & implementation of SOPs.
  • Formulated safety procedures for incident-free operations & steered safety audits of warships in real-time operational environments.

Leadership

  • Demonstrated decisive crisis management ability by single-handedly coordinating damage control (prevention of flooding due to hull damage) onboard two Naval warships on high seas.
  • Saved lives of 430+ personnel at sea, achieving incident-free missions and preventing loss of life.
  • Formulated & implemented policies as Joint Director at Naval Headquarters, positively affecting 17 lakh+ veterans.
  • Handled induction and disbursement of funds exceeding INR 2000+ cr.

Education

Business Management -

IIM
Ahmedabad
03.2020

PGDM - Business Management -

JBIMS
Mumbai
10.2012

Master of Science -

Cochin University
Kochi
05.2005

Bachelor of Science -

National Defence Academy (JNU)
New Delhi
06.1996

Skills

  • Strategic Visionary
  • Empathetic Leader
  • Diverse Team Manager
  • Expert Communicator
  • Value Creator
  • Relationship Builder
  • People Development
  • Large Program Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Multitasking and Organization

Certification

  • IBM Data Science Professional Course
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (KPMG)
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear Defense Course
  • Leadership & Behavioral Science Course

Awards

  • Q4 2023 - 'Hat-trick' award for handling station with max volume (22k) in entire India for 3 consecutive quarters
  • Q4 2023 - 'Going Beyond' award for CSR activities for West Zone
  • Q3 2021 - 'Ownership' award for leading vaccinations in Ahmedabad
  • Q2 & Q3 2021 - 'Going Beyond' award for Frugality for reducing cost of delivery of shipments to customers
  • Nominated for Vishisht Seva Medal in 2018 for meritorious service in Warship Workup Team (West)
  • Commended by Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief in 2014 for saving lives at sea

Timeline

Channel Relationship Manager (CRM)

Amazon India
12.2022 - 01.2024

Territory Manager (TM)

Amazon India
07.2020 - 12.2022

Executive Branch Officer

Indian Navy
07.1998 - 06.2020

Business Management -

IIM

PGDM - Business Management -

JBIMS

Master of Science -

Cochin University

Bachelor of Science -

National Defence Academy (JNU)
Mahesh Bokil