Chas Basra
About Chas Basra
Chas Basra is a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics in Weybridge, England, with a strong background in logistics and supply chain management. He previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Company and has a proven track record in implementing sustainability-focused strategies and improving workplace safety.
Work at Amazon Logistics
Chas Basra has been serving as a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics since 2021. Based in Weybridge, England, he has focused on improving operational efficiency and safety within the organization. His role involves managing a substantial operational budget while implementing cost-saving initiatives. He has successfully achieved a 44% reduction in workplace accidents by conducting detailed root cause analyses and promoting a safety-conscious culture among employees.
Previous Experience at Bain & Company
Before joining Amazon Logistics, Chas Basra worked as a Consultant at Bain & Company from 2019 to 2021. During his two-year tenure, he was involved in implementing corporate strategies aimed at continuous improvement programs, with a particular emphasis on sustainability. His experience at Bain provided him with valuable insights into operational efficiencies and strategic planning.
Background in Logistics and Supply Chain
Chas Basra has extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management. He worked as a Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain Specialist from 2018 to 2021 in Southall. Additionally, he served as General Manager at DPD UK Ltd during the same period. His roles in these positions involved overseeing distribution operations and ensuring effective supply chain processes.
Education and Expertise
Chas Basra completed his secondary education at Myton High School, where he achieved GCSE and A Level qualifications. He furthered his education at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, where he participated in the Executive Leadership Development Programme, earning a vocational qualification in 2014. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for leadership roles in operations and management.