LJ

Lalith Jayasuriya

Procurement, Logistics, Shipping, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Custom Clearances, Fleet Management at IFAD / International Fund for Agricultural Development

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Work Experience

  • Procurement, Logistics, Shipping, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Custom Clearances, Fleet ManagementPart Time

    IFAD / International Fund for Agricultural Development

    Jan 2019 - Present -6 yrs, 5 months

    • Director Group Supply Chain OperationsFull Time

      Richard Pieris & Company PLC

      Nov 2013 - Dec 2018 -5 yrs, 1 month

      • Head of Supply ChainFull Time

        United Nations

        Aug 2005 - Oct 2013 -8 yrs, 2 months

        • Director CommercialFull Time

          Richard Pieris & Company

          Jan 2002 - Jul 2005 -3 yrs, 6 months

          • Education

            • Master's Degree in Business Administration

              Asia e University

              Jan 2016 

            Achievements

            Provided Procurement / supply chain expertise and leadership advice to the IFAD local farmers increasing the resource allocation of livelihood / partners at the field operations & island wide 68 staffs members. Was at Richard Pieris & Co. I have managed Procurement Budget of Rs. 28 billion with 17 business units with the Supervision of over 100 staff including senior managers, Executives & general staffs. When worked at UNMISS Mission in South Sudan, I have Managed an annual procurement budget of USD 460 Million, supervision of 374 international & National staffs. In UNMIL mission in Liberia, I Managed the annual procurement budget of USD 320 million with the staffing of 128 both international and national staffs. In MINURCAT mission in Chad, I have Managed the annual procurement budget of USD 365 Million with the staff of 78 - both international & national staff members. My first mission in MONUSCO / DRC I was the Head of supply Warehouse & de-centralized distribution centers.

            Skills

            • Contract Negotiation
            • Procurement Management
            • Warehousing Management
            • Logistics Operations
            • Fleet Management
            • Planning
            • Global Distribution System (GDS)
            • Shipping

            Languages

            • English

              Fluent
            • Japanese

              Intermediate
            • Tamil

              Intermediate
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