SPL LOGISTICS

About Us

Our Story

Your company’s Logistics and Supply chain is perhaps one of the most critical factors impacting the success of your business or industry today. In light of the new and evolving reality worldwide, due to covid and post covid digital world, how your organisation adapts and manages this important aspect, can be a potential game changer for your business.
SPL Logistics, was founded in 2020, in the backdrop of these very complex and layered realities. Indian Logistics industry is at a point where it is rapidly growing, however at the same time, is highly fragmented.
While there are scores of individual players handling specific aspects of the supply chain, what your company needs is an Integrator like SPL Logistics, that understands the needs and pain points of its clients - Corporates and Mid-size companies, to provide a holistic solution to help them achieve their business goals.
SPL Logistics is a 4PL Logistics company founded on the values of Ethics, Integrity and Transparency, with the vision to become a Global player in Supply Chain and Logistics.
It promises to be a game changer for the Indian Logistics industry, by leveraging the power of cutting edge, disruptive Technologies and Domain expertise to deliver Operational excellence and Cost efficiencies that were previously unheard of.

Vision & Mission

#Deal Differently is our mantra. 

Our Vision is to be a Global Player in Supply Chain and Logistics.

It is this vision that drives each of us towards our mission to become, not just service providers, but Partners in Growth and Create Exponential Value for our clients worldwide. It is the lighthouse that guides all our decisions.

Why Choose Us

SPL Logistics is one of the fastest growing Logistics companies in India. Within a short span of 18 months since our launch in October 2020, we have been able to reach a landmark achievement of handing 450,000 Metric Tonnes, which in itself is a testimony to the trust and confidence placed in us by our clients.

  • Highly experienced team comprising ex top brass from companies like Vedanta, Reliance, DHL, Future group, JSW etc. with diverse skill set and experience across a wide cross section of industries
  • Well defined processes and documentation minimise the scope of error or delays
  • Sterling track record of NO or MINIMAL cargo damage while handling – a success rate of 99.99%
  • Well established network of Vessel owners, 3PL suppliers, vendors, warehousing, transporters etc. who work with us closely as a team
  • Extremely competitive pricing with central focus on customer satisfaction
  • We go the extra mile to address the needs of our client by investing in movable and immovable assets which are unique, disruptive and add value to the supply chain.
  • 100% client retention, resulting in repeat orders, proving our credibility, expertise and execution capabilities

Our unshakable commitment towards customer satisfaction and customer retention ensures that we go that extra mile, every time, to make sure that you get outstanding value for years to come.

TEAM

We Are Not Just a Team, We Are a Powerhouse

The Key Management is supported by able professionals at Vishakhapatnam, Raipur, Kandla, Bangalore, Tirupur and Gurgaon. Each one brings with them an impeccable track record and energy to win with integrity.

Sai Mangipudi, Founder and Chief Visionary

Mr. Sai Mangipudi holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the reputed Osmania University, Hyderabad, followed by MBA in Finance and Marketing from the prestigious B-school, MDI, Gurgaon.

In a career spanning over 3 decades, most of which was spent with Corporate and Government entities like Tata Steel, Department of Atomic Energy (IRE Ltd.), DHL Global Express & Logistics, Future Group Retail, Reliance Industries Ltd. (Petro-chemical plants) and Vedanta Ltd. (Aluminium and Power), Sai (as he likes to be known), amassed a wealth of experience and insights in the Logistics industry.

During his stints with these giants in the industry, he got a holistic and in-depth understanding of all the various facets of Logistics and Supply chain management. Coupled with his innate sense of patriotism, he decided to translate all his experience and expertise to create a company that represents India on the global stage. With a dream in his eyes and passion in his heart, he set out to transform the Indian Logistics industry by creating breakthrough processes and innovative use of technology through SPL Logistics.

Accumulated Experience

  • TATA STEEL - Coal Mines Production
  • IRE LTD (A UNIT OF DAE) – Production and Miner Processing (MSP)
  • DHL GLOBAL EXPRESS AND LOGISTICS- Airport Customs Clearance, Air Cargo Line-hauls, Service Centres and Ground Distribution. Last assignment- Head of Business Operations, South India.
  • FUTURE GROUP RETAIL- Truck Routes, Warehouses Development & Operations and Local Milk runs to Retail Stores/ Reverse Logistics. Worked as All India General Manager for Distribution.
  • RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD- In Petrochemical related Solids and Liquids SCM & Logistics. Worked as Vice-President.
  • VEDANTA ALUMINIUM & POWER: Multi-modal Rail (bulk and container traffic – EXIM/DOM). Port/Terminals, Shipping (both bulk & containers). Role covers all Raw materials, FG Distribution, Logistics infra and Coal procurement. Worked as Senior Vice-President.
Sanjay Navayath - Head Agri Business

Sanjay is an Ex Naval Commander (voluntarily retired, prematurely). He has also worked with Corporates like Vedanta and Thyssenkrupp. He has nearly 35 years of experience in the field of EPC Projects, Logistics, Operations, Maintenance and General administration, with excellent experience of working in a cross-cultural environment.

He is a post Graduate Mechanical engineer and has done his management course from MDI, Gurugram.

He is responsible to have built the automated alumina import facility at Kakinada Deep Water port and stabilising the operations thereafter. As Port operations head, he was also in charge of Finished goods logistics and import of other raw material He is Rooted in a stable set of values, and consistently producing results with customer focus.

He is deft in reviewing processes, effecting cost control measures, and building a culture of continuous improvement to help the organisation sustain cost-effective operations. He is a manager with an enthusiastic management style, and thrives on challenges.

He is an effective communicator with strong peoples management, leadership, planning, coordination and analytical skills. He heads the Agri business in the company

K R Shankar Rao

Graduated in Mechanical Engineering from NIT – Warangal.

33 Years of experience in sectors of Petrochemical, Power, Non-ferrous metal, Infrastructure development with expertise in Project management, Plant Operations , Port operations, Energy management, Environment management, Quality management, supply chain logistics and Innovative technologies.

Spent significant part of career with Indorama Group and Vedanta Group in various roles in building world class projects, their performance demonstration and sustained operations, process improvement of logistics , digitalization, Rail and Port infra development and their mechanization.

Has been part of SPL since inception where we will be working with corporate clients and mid segment companies to evolve service partnership as 4PL company.

Gaurav Biyani - General Manager

Gaurav Biyani pursued MBA in Operations and Marketing from GIM (Goa institute of Management) in 2018. He also holds B.E. Civil from Medicaps Institute of Science and Technology.

He has been a part of our company since inception and is the General Manager of SPL whose area of focus is business development, client management, team management and management of external affairs. Prior to this, he was working as a Supply Chain Manager at Vedanta Limited, responsible for all the Logistics Commercial Contracts for Vedanta Group - Aluminium Plant at Jharsuguda , BALCO at Korba, Alumina refinery at Lanjigarh, Hindustan Zinc in Udaipur , Sesa Iron Ore plant in Goa and Electrosteel in Bokaro.

He has demonstrated leadership quality in many areas of supply chain logistics in our company and plays a vital role in company’s growth.

Ramesh Venkat

Logistics professional with over 30 years of domain knowledge across diverse industries like Retail, Automotive, Industrial and Consumer Logistics sectors. Has held leadership positions handling Multi-modal Logistics, Supply Chain Management for domestic & international organizations such as Future Group, APL Logistics, YCH Logistics Pte Ltd, Murugappa Group, Henkel & Britannia Industries Ltd.

Possess, strong ability to engage with cross sectional stakeholders, across industry verticals, driving commercially attractive results, through an in-depth and cogent understanding of client needs in creating, sustainable impacts and outcomes. Have had diverse competence in executing and developing solutions, within the dynamically changing Logistical ecosystem in India, parts of Asia, Middle East, Europe and in the US.

Passionate to institutionalize academia with Industry as a pathway to future proofing job ready, employable youth, through various New initiatives, CSR & synergies in 12 Logistics sub sectors. Embraces change, innovation and technology.

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