Ranga Kumarathilake
Widnes,United Kingdom
Summary
Strategic logistics and procurement professional with 25 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain management, and integrated logistics. Led operations in high-pressure environments, including military logistics and inter-ministerial coordination. Combines organisational skills with a strong background in hospitality management to drive team performance and operational efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
House Keeping Supervisor
P&P Hotels & Consultancy Services
Liverpool, United Kingdom
04.2026 - Current
- Briefed housekeepers on daily duties, maintaining smooth team operations.
- Motivated team members to deliver optimum results, leading by example through positive interactions with guests and staff.
Wearhouse Collegue
B&M Retail Ltd
Runcorn, United Kingdom
06.2025 - 04.2026
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
Co-ordinating Secretary
Ministry of National Security & Disaster Management
- Provided executive-level coordination for inter-departmental logistics, especially during the COVID-19 response phase.
Senior Staff Officer - Integrated Logistics Management System
Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters
- Spearheaded end-to-end digital logistics system improvements across naval operations.
- Ensured procurement compliance with government procurement guidelines.
Senior Staff Officer (Foreign Procurement)
Directorate of Foreign Procurement, Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters
- Oversaw high-value international sourcing and vendor negotiations for electrical spares and critical systems.
- Represented Navy logistics in bilateral procurement matters.
Senior Staff Officer - Clothing | Area Victualling & Clothing Officer
Navy Headquarters / Northern Naval Area
- Managed uniforms, personal equipment and supply chains efficiently across naval units.
Operation & Housekeeping Manager
Malima Club House Hotel
- Oversaw hotel operations, guest services, and housekeeping team leadership.
- Sri Lanka Navy Hospitality Arm
Logistics Coordinator-COVID-19 Operations
Navy Headquarters
- Coordinated national-level logistics support during the pandemic crisis.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Logistics Management
SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY
Colombo, Sri Lanka01-2021
Command and Staff Course -
Joint Forces Military University
Republic of Korea01-2017
Long Logistics Management Course -
Naval & Maritime Academy
Sri Lanka01-2015
Bachelor of Commerce -
SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY
Colombo, Sri Lanka01-2002
Skills
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Public Relations
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Public Procurements
- Foreign Procurement
- Hospitality Management
- Military Logistics
- Organising
- Secretariat Works
- Customer service
- Housekeeping inspections
- Logistics coordination
Languages
Sinhala
English
Korean
Certification
- Certificate in Purchasing Management, ISMM, Sri Lanka
- Certificate in Shipping, Air Cargo & Containerization, ISMM, Sri Lanka
- Certificate in Import & Export Procedures, National Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka
- Certificate in Standardization & Quality Management, Sri Lanka Standards Institute
- Certificate in Leadership & Management, Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration
- Certificate in Costing & Pricing of Public Service, Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration
- KOICA Fellowship Programme (Maritime Law & Ocean Governance), Republic of Korea
- Diplomacy and International Relations, Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute, Sri Lanka
- Sport Administrators, Olympic Solidarity & National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka
- Foundation Hospitality Skills Training Course, Australian College of Training in Hospitality (ACTH)
- Advance Fundamentals of Baking, Prima Baking Training Centre, Sri Lanka
- Korean Language Course, Korean Defense Language Institute, Republic of Korea
Custom
SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY, Master of Business Administration in Logistics Management, SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY, Bachelor of Commerce, Command and Staff Course, Joint Forces Military University, Republic of Korea, Long Logistics Management Course, Naval & Maritime Academy, Sri Lanka
Timeline
House Keeping Supervisor
P&P Hotels & Consultancy Services
04.2026 - Current
Wearhouse Collegue
B&M Retail Ltd
06.2025 - 04.2026
Co-ordinating Secretary
Ministry of National Security & Disaster Management
Senior Staff Officer - Integrated Logistics Management System
Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters
Senior Staff Officer (Foreign Procurement)
Directorate of Foreign Procurement, Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters
Senior Staff Officer - Clothing | Area Victualling & Clothing Officer
Navy Headquarters / Northern Naval Area
Operation & Housekeeping Manager
Malima Club House Hotel
Logistics Coordinator-COVID-19 Operations
Navy Headquarters
Master of Business Administration - Logistics Management
SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY
Command and Staff Course -
Joint Forces Military University
Long Logistics Management Course -
Naval & Maritime Academy
Bachelor of Commerce -
SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA DEFENCE UNIVERSITY