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| Manju Dhawan receiving the Global Logistics Excellence Awards for Woman Supply Chain Icon of the Year |
NEW DELHI: Manju Dhawan, Co-founder, ECOM EXPRESS PRIVATE LIMITED, a leading end-to-end ecommerce logistics solutions provider, was the recipient of the 'Woman Supply Chain Icon of the Year' at the 'Global Logistics Excellence Awards' held at The Leela, Mumbai. The award was presented by Tata Strategic Management Group in association with CNBC TV 18.
The Global Logistics Excellence Awards identifies and brings to the forefront individuals, organizations and projects that have created excellence in the domain of logistics. The platform puts a spotlight on the heroes of the sector who have risen in spite of challenges whether managing logistics operations within the enterprise or as 3PL players.
Manju Dhawan was recognized for her outstanding contribution to the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry. With over 30 years of experience in the Courier and Express Delivery Services Industry, Manju has been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing the delivery services and business distribution model for e-commerce industry. As Co-founder of
Ecom Express, which started operations in 2013, she has passionately led the Company to operational excellence through client-centric strategies and championing innovation.
Commenting on the achievement, MANJU DHAWAN, CO-FOUNDER, ECOM EXPRESS
PRIVATE LIMITED said, _"I am extremely honored and grateful to receive this recognition. I hope this can inspire more women to move intologistics as gender diversity in the transport and logistics sector gets valued and recognized. While it's great to see the industry recognizing the efforts of female decision-makers to better the supply chain, it goes without saying that achievements gained through hard work, passion for discipline and perseverance is where the true source of success lies."
Women participation in the supply chain function has been growing steadily in the recent years despite this being perceived a men dominant sector. The "Woman Supply Chain Icon of the Year" award aims to recognize these performances by women supply chain professionals.
ABOUT ECOM EXPRESS
Ecom Express Private Limited (www.ecomexpress.in [1]) is a leading end-to-end logistics solutions provider to the Indian e-commerce industry. Headquartered in Delhi, Ecom Express was incorporated in 2012 by T.A. Krishnan, Manju Dhawan, K. Satyanarayana and Sanjeev Saxena with their 100+ years of cumulative experience in the Indian logistics and
distribution industry.
The Company has established its presence in the industry due to a differentiated business model which is built on delivery service capability, scalability, customization and sustainability. Ecom Express uses its cutting-edge technology and automation solutions to enable first mile pickup, processing, network optimization and last mile delivery. The Company has a team size of over 14,000.
Ecom Express operates in nearly 1600 towns in India and is the first private logistics company in India to envision full state coverage to reach every doorstep of the country. The Company's extensive network across metros, Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, Tier IV towns and rural locations allows it to serve the growing needs of customers by providing fulfillment services and facilitating the e-commerce business. With 50 long-haul and over 175 short-haul services, the company is able to handle over 80 per cent of its entire volume of shipments by its own network. It also provides fulfillment solutions for e-commerce companies.
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