Manager

URJA PATWA

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Brampton, Ontario L*A 1N3

Email Address: ********@*****.***

Cell Phone: 647-***-****

SUMMARY

Exceptionally skilled Logistics Management Specialist brings seven years of experience working with high-level supply chain issues. Understands the complexity of logistical planning and execution. Managed and developed sales as well as inventory plans for multiple divisions in the MyWorld Retail Services. Successfully managed all aspects of Supply Chain from inception of Customer order and internal demand, through final product distribution, with overall responsibility of Procurement, Logistics, Inventory Management, Operations and Production Control. Strong strategic planner, problem solver, and effective team leader, committed to engaging new processes that empower teams to deliver their KPI’s. Open and clear communicator at all levels with demonstrated vision, leadership, and supply chain operations expertise. Seeking a challenging role which will build and enhance skills and experience gained throughout my professional career

PROFESSIONALS EXPERIENCE

Logistics and Procurement Manager Dec 2012 – March 2020 My World Retail Service Canada

Responsible for all on site aspects of the logistics, supply chain, and customer delivery operations. In charge of making sure that each stage of the distribution process is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards.

Improved and maintained order fill rate from 70% to 99% for center. 99% fill rate for JIT Program

Manager more than $55 million annual budget for Inventory. Created and maintained spreadsheets used to assist in developing, monitoring, reviewing and presenting the monthly budget as well.

Communicated with numerous LTL carriers on a daily basis from corporate level to the local level to ensure performance standards were met and drove resolution of any exceptions

Key task included maintaining acceptable inventory levels, controlling cost, maximizing customer on-time deliveries and support and lead improvement projects within the logistics organization

Developed, established and maintained customer and supplier master data in relation to ordering and shipping material to meet customer demands in a global supply chain

Review purchasing decisions, orders and vendor contracts to ensure requests are met in a timely manner. Address and resolve all order discrepancies immediately to ensure quality and maintain the organization's reputation.

Managing 5000 SKU and 27 Vendors

Used ERP Systems for maintaining optimal inventory levels by continuously analyzing demand changes, forecast deviations, safety stock levels and inventory redeployment

Used ERP systems for generate supplier performance reports that involved data mining and metric such as on-time delivery, back orders, warranty, costs and analyzing the trends. Involved in supplier selection and supplier scorecard review

Implemented root cause analysis for back orders, discrepancies, late orders, demand pattern Changes and complaints, followed by corrective action in the areas of supplier sub-performance

Used ERP systems to analyze and identity excess, obsolete and at-risk inventory. Reduce 85% at risk inventory by successfully negotiating returns with suppliers

Establishes and reports Planning performance metrics to improve performance continually (e.g. MRP, SAP, Inventory Flash Report etc.)

Managed all material planning efforts along with direct oversight of all International and Domestic procurement.

Managed 5 direct reports in 3 functional departments: Production Department, Logistics Supervisor, warehousing (2 Warehouses).

Source products and compare prices, ensuring quality and price is optimal for all purchasing decisions; Order all requirement products to ensure no product shortages;

Completing and filing compliance documentation for import, export and supply chain security.

Negotiating the services of 3PL carriers, couriers and haulage companies.

Taking into account capacity and planning ahead accordingly.

Develop and implement policies and procedures for import and export activities in the areas of Compliance and Record keeping

Created a safe environment by conducting daily audits, weekly audits, and monthly audits. Office Administrator Nov 2011 – Dec 2012

Vandan Associate

Administrative Assistant Jun 2011 – Sep 2011

Volunteer Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

Data Analyst Jan 2008 – Apr 2011

Integration Point

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Accounting: The Fundamentals – University of Toronto 2018

Certification of Logistics Decision Modelling – Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation

Certification of Transportation System - Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation

Certification of Logistics Professionals – Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation

DOEACC ‘A’ LEVEL (Post Graduations) – 2003 - 2004

Bachelor in Computer Application (Degree evaluation from University of Toronto) 1999 – 2002 SKILLS

Prior experience with ERP Systems (SAP, Microsoft Navision, Infor Visual Enterprise)

Proven experience in SAP (MM and PP modules) and Microsoft Excel

Self-starter, a team player with good analytical, problem solving and leadership skills, ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively with an ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Maintain effective communication between logistics / planning functions, customer service / sales, and production / manufacturing floor.

Sound work experience in Logistics, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning

(MRP) and Demand Management

Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with internal manufacturing and service customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports

Assesses logistics-inventory-warehousing networks and identifies actions to optimize for best performance and lowest total cost

Identifies logistics and ordering strategies to reduce overall inventory levels

Boasting a consistent & proven track record of successfully employing best business practices that improve efficiency, reduce operating costs whilst increasing performance, all to tight time scales and within budget

Candidate for CCLP – Currently working on core specialized courses

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