Engineer Supply Chain

Amish Mehta

**** * ****** **, ***. *N, Chicago, IL-60607, Ph: 312-***-****, Email: *****.*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a full-time position as an Industrial engineer with special interests in operations management, supply chain management and

vendor development by means of effective communication thereby being profitable to both self and the organization.

EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Chicago (GPA: 3.7/4.0) Aug 2011- May 2013

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering & Management

University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India Jul 2005 - Aug 2009

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical

PURSUING APICS (CPIM) CERTIFICATION

EXPERIENCE

LARSEN & TOUBRO LIMITED, MUMBAI Aug 2009 – Aug 2011

Executive Engineer

Procuring Raw Materials such as Plates, Castings, Structural Beams, Fittings and Forgings for manufac turing pressure parts for super critical

coal crushers as per ASME/ASTM/Indian Boiler Regulation. Experience in importing/global sourcing of raw materials like Plates, forgings,

fittings and capital equipment.

Responsible for vendor rating system by evaluating various Vendors’ with respect to technology, capacity, quality, quotation and time

delivery for the project.

Negotiated costs of various coal crusher equipment such as bearings, rotary separator, liners, rollers and valves with different vendors.

Ensuring all factory operations supplies are procured in JIT mode so as to save 10% of the costs.

Applying Lean production principles and practices to the manufacturing environment .

Allocation of Budgets to Stockist/Dealers. Quarterly review of Stockist Perfo rmance with the help of Primavera P6 scheduling software.

Responsible for Planning, Scheduling, Controlling, Budget allocation and Resource allocation in Primavera P6.

Monitoring availability of material, appropriate arrangements for packaging and ensu ring timely deliveries.

Developed a system exception report by coordinating with Planning.

Streamlined the dispatch procedures. Conducted road shows which showcased all the products of L&T.

Coordinated and solved multiple problems between enginee ring division and production vendors regarding material, design issues and

equipment requirements.

OFFICE OF CAPITAL PROGRAMS, UIC Sep 2011 – Present

Graduate Assistant

Managing and archiving Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Architectural & HVAC drawings.

Assist in the development of uniform cost estimates for capital improvement projects .

Arranging and organizing tender meetings for the department .

Engaged in ground work maintenance of utilities across the campus.

PROJECT WORK

Quality Control – Starbucks Coffee Bag Aug 2011 – Dec 2011

The aim of the project was to improve the packaging of starbucks one-pound coffee bag to improving product quality and customer

satisfaction. We set out to learn the effects of process parameters on the key packaging quality characteristics.

Carried out least squares regression analysis using statistical software MINITAB.

Used the application of response surface methods for process optimization.

Time Series Forecasting – Gross Domestic Product Aug 2011 – Dec 2011

The project was to present real-time prediction of GDP and forecasting their performance with the use of univariate statistical model.

Carried out ARMA modeling and Joint optimization using MATLAB. Forecasted and predicted the GDP with mean absolute error of 0.38%.

Operations Management – A.T.Kearney Jan 2012 – May 2012

The project was to recommend the Hyperion software into existing working environment of A.T.Kearney to rationalize their spreadsheet

method into a single forecasting, planning and reporting system thus integrating HR, Operations and Finance systems.

The Hyperion software was recommended after detailed study of company’s business, current forecasting tools, its impact and t heir cost

benefit analysis.

AREA OF FOCUS

Graduate: Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Inventory Control, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical

Quality Control, Time series forecasting, SAS and Data Mining.

Undergraduate: Manufacturing Planning and Control, Business process re-engineering, Production Process and Enterprise Resource Planning.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Languages and Web Design: C, C++, SQL, Microsoft Visual Basic, ASP.NET, Dreamweaver and HTML.

Packages : Visual Studio 2003, Microsoft Office Suite, Access, SolidWorks, AutoCAD 2008, MATLAB, Minitab and SAP R3.

Statistical : SAS and XLMiner.

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