Key Skills
Profile Summary
Achievement driven professional with 22 years of progressive experience across the Supply Chain function entailing Materials Management, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management and Procurement Management.
Material Management Specialist: conceptualized & implemented innovative strategies that exceed productivity goals & assure continued success.
Skilled in implementing various inventory management system & procedure for effective stores management and inventory control thus ensuring ready availability of materials to meet the project targets.
Efficient in Managing Transportation: Improved efficiency in transportation of company owned as well as outsourced Vehicles.
Proficiency in conceptualizing various strategies and analytical assessments to strengthen effectiveness with expertise in implementing cost saving measures to achieve cost reduction.
Excellence in problem solving, mentoring, & elevating team potential while pro-actively developing new strategies and ideas with core competence to bring competitive edge.
Career Timeline
Soft Skills
Education
B.Com. from Mumbai University in 1994.
Diploma in Materials Management from Dahanukar Institute of Management, Mumbai.
Diploma in Computer Programming from BITS Institute, Mumbai.
Work Experience
Jun’14-Oct’16 Top Gear Promotions, Dubai as Stores & Transport Manager
Key Result Areas:
Structuring & implementing warehouse / stores / inventory management strategies; establishing strategic direction for the Inventory & Transportation departments and mapping business opportunities and formulating strategic plans
Crafting various efficiency plans and developing process to accelerate the performance of personnel assigned to the store with keen focus on achieving the targets & effective stock and delivery management
Spearheading a gamut of transportation activities for owned and outsourced vehicles; ensuring optimum & up to date conditions of company owned vehicles & permit
Establishing operational procedures & devising plans for the set-up of new warehouse operations; maintaining physical condition of warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts; controlling main Stores (10000 sq. ft.) & finished goods warehouse (45000 sq. ft.).
Streamlining the system & procedures, establishing effective inventory control for slow, non-moving & obsolete material ensuring ready availability of materials to meet the targets; managing the disposal of scrap at the best possible market price after necessary negotiations with appropriate vendors
Administering the maintenance stock materials through stock verification and documentation; conducting follow-ups on discrepancies, damage/expired goods and claims & returns to vendors; ensuring the safe custody of store
Designing & developing systems & procedures to implement purchasing, production scheduling, inventory / stock control for assuring availability of parts / materials in accordance with Just-in-Time delivery schedules
Developing, implementing and managing cross-functional, fully integrated planning process that incorporated capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, material and associated cost elements
Highlights:
Brought a reduction of warehouse transport costs by over 35 % on volume basis by changing the charging method, delivery cycle and by maximizing truck loads previously under utilized
Maintained warehouse performance at 95 – 98 % against inventory accuracy and order picking KPI'S
Increased warehouse efficiency, stock control and dispatch by rescheduling and prioritising workloads which improved dispatch accuracy to ensure zero discrepancy.
Identified and implemented warehouse efficiency plans resulting in a targeted annual labour reduction cost by 30 %
Successfully implemented procurement process from purchase request till the goods are delivered.
Dec’11- Mar’13 Eurest Support Services W.L.L., Qatar as Warehouse Manager
Key Result Areas:
Managed the entire gamut of procurement & warehousing operations for the organization; monitored & controlled the stock at Central warehouse 25000 Sq.Ft. (Approx.) & 12 Site Depots (Each 2000 Sq.ft. approx.)
Prepared monthly reports on consumption, inventory, cost per supplies; ensured timely clearance of supplier invoices for timely issuance of payment
Ensured compliance with all Health and Safety regulations
Aug’08- Dec’10 Compuage Infocom Ltd., Mumbai, India as Warehouse Manager
Key Result Areas:
Managed the entire gamut of Warehousing, Processing, and Transporting products to 49 Branch offices through dedicated vehicles, courier, and carriers.
Floor planning for 200000 Sq.ft. warehouse for effective movement & Safety of goods.
Controlling Transportation service providers & tracking shipments till it gets delivered
Prepared monthly reports on movement analysis, transportation facility utilized, and labour costing.
Approving invoices for Transportation, Labour, and General Purchases.
Previous Experience
Jun’06-Aug’08 Pohoomal Export Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India as Warehouse Manager
Jan’02-Dec’05 Anand International, Mumbai, India as Stores Executive
Oct’99-Jan’02 Jet Speed Audi Ltd., Mumbai as Stores Officer
Feb’96-Jul’98 Aptech Limited as Logistics Officer
Technical Skills
SAP (7200.1.0.1050) MM Module
ERP (MFG PRO 2.1) WMS Module
Fox-pro based Inventory system
Tally ERP 9