Jagdish Kavad

Jagdish Kavad

Warehouse Operations Manager @ Amazon Logistics

About Jagdish Kavad

Jagdish Kavad is a Warehouse Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics in Surat, Gujarat, India, with a focus on inventory management and team leadership. He holds an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management and has implemented kaizen methodologies to enhance warehouse efficiency.

Work at Amazon Logistics

Jagdish Kavad has served as Warehouse Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics since 2018. In this role, he oversees warehouse operations in Surat, Gujarat, India. His responsibilities include managing a large team of over 500 employees in a 24x7 operational environment. Kavad focuses on optimizing inventory management processes, particularly through ageing and loss control strategies. He has implemented kaizen methodologies to enhance warehouse efficiency and safety standards, contributing to the overall productivity of the operations.

Education and Expertise

Jagdish Kavad holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from B.K. School of Professional and Management Studies, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, studying from 2008 to 2011. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both logistics and technology, enhancing his operational management capabilities.

Background

Before joining Amazon Logistics, Jagdish Kavad worked as Operations Manager at KRIMAGO BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED from 2016 to 2018. During his tenure, he focused on enhancing manpower productivity through strategic planning and vehicle traffic management. His experience in operations management has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead large teams and improve operational efficiency in high-demand environments.

Achievements

In his current role, Jagdish Kavad promotes a culture of high ownership and trust within his team, which has positively impacted employee retention rates. His strategic focus on ageing and loss control has optimized inventory management processes at Amazon Logistics. Additionally, his implementation of kaizen methodologies has led to significant improvements in warehouse efficiency and safety standards, demonstrating his commitment to operational excellence.

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