Олександр

Oleksandr Tsyhanenko
Director of Logistics | Supply Chain Management Professional
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Professional Summary
Results-driven logistics and supply chain professional with 30+ years of progressive experience in international distribution of electronics, home appliances, and consumer goods. Managed the full procurement-to-delivery cycle — from order placement with brand vendors and contract manufacturers through customs clearance, regulatory documentation, and final delivery to warehouse. Deep expertise in multimodal freight, cargo consolidation, VAD distribution logistics, and foreign trade compliance across Europe, CIS, China, Turkey, and the Middle East.
Core Competencies
Supply chain management
International freight (sea, road, air, rail)
Cargo consolidation
Customs clearance & transit management
Warehouse & inventory management
Foreign trade & export/import regulations
Logistics cost optimization
Cargo insurance
VAD distribution logistics
Team & department leadership
Vendor & carrier negotiations
Business process improvement
Professional Experience
ERC Group / ERC Distribution
Jul 2002 – Mar 2026
Director, Logistics Support Department
Dec 2017 – Mar 2026
Head of Logistics Department
Jun 2011 – Dec 2017
Logistics Manager
Jul 2002 – Jun 2011
International VAD distributor of electronics, home appliances, tableware, and toys; official and exclusive brand partner for major global vendors. Operations span Ukraine, 7 CIS countries, and Europe. Also markets products under several proprietary private labels manufactured in China, Turkey, and Europe.
Responsibilities
Full-cycle supply chain management from order placement — with brand vendors and contract manufacturers — through customs clearance, regulatory documentation, cargo marking, and delivery to warehouse. International freight management across all transport modes (sea, road, air, rail) from Europe, Asia, China, Turkey, and the Middle East. Cargo consolidation at intermediate hubs; transit warehouse management; customs and tax compliance across all regions. Logistics budget ownership; carrier and forwarder negotiations; geographic expansion of logistics to CIS and European branch markets.
Key Achievements
Designed and implemented a multi-location cargo consolidation system that significantly reduced transportation costs while preserving full supply chain flexibility.
Expanded logistics coverage to 7 CIS markets and European locations, building supply chain operations from scratch in each region.
Managed import flows from 20+ countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, China, and Turkey simultaneously, navigating diverse customs regimes and regulatory environments.
Built and scaled the logistics function from a single Ukraine-focused import operation to a fully integrated multi-regional supply chain serving the entire group network.
Grew from Logistics Manager to Department Director within the same holding over 15 years, building and leading the full logistics function end-to-end.
I-TEK CJSC
Mar 1999 – Apr 2002
Logistics Manager
Mar 1999 – Apr 2002
Vidzho Ltd
Mar 1996 – Feb 1999
Head of Transport & Cargo Department
Mar 1996 – Feb 1999
Education
National Aviation University (Kyiv Aviation Institute)
Sep 1990 – May 1996
Engineer — Maintenance of Airport Electronic Equipment