JUZER KUSHALGADHWALA
SUPPLY CHAIN/ LOGISTICS/ COMMERCIAL/
OPERATIONS
CONTACT
PHONE:
EMAIL:
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PROFESSIONAL DEVOLOPMENT
Oracle ERP
Great Plain Dynamics
Warehouse Management
System – Exceed 4000
Certificate in Risk
Management in Supply Chain
Apex
MS Office (Word & Excel)
Internet & E-Mail Applications
MS Power Point
EDUCATION
Bombay University, Mumbai, India
Bachelors of Commerce – Financial Accounts
1988
Continental Informatics, Dubai, U.A.E
Oracle Financial Application AP/AR/GL/F.A/Application Module 1999
Institute of Management USA, Dubai, U.A.E
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
2004
Level 1 : Business Analysis: Company Activity Ratio, Discounted & Budgeted Cash Flow
Level 3: Strategic Management: NPV & NFV for the Proposed Project, Portfolio Investment/Financing, Strategic Planning
Zabel Cultural Institute, Dubai, U.A.E
Diploma in Supply Chain Management (DISCM)
2009
International Purchasing & Supply Chain Management Institute, Dubai, U.A.E
Certified International Supply Chain Manager
2012
IATA, Dubai, U.A.E
Diploma in Cargo Introductory
2018
IATA & GCCA, Dubai, U.A.E
Certified Dangerous Goods
2019
CAREER PROFILE
Having 25 years of work
experience in Supply Chain
Management, Budgeting,
Procurement, Logistics, Material
Management and Commercial
Operations.
Skill in developing & deploying
Finance Strategies, Expertise in
implementing Lean Supply Chain
and Demand / Supply Planning,
Reconciliation and revaluation of
inventories considering its financial
impact.
Extensive commercial and
financial experience related
to commercial supply chain
activity
Proven ability to train,
evaluate, motivate, and lead
large and successful teams of
employees.
Versed in accounting,
production planning and
client relationship
management (CRM).
Demonstrated skill completing
major improvement projects
on time and within budget.
Recognized as a creative and
effective strategic planner
and problem solver at all
times.
Highly capable of analyzing
existing processes to device
notable enhancements.
Skilled with software
applications, including Oracle
ERP, MS Dynamics,
QuickBooks, Tally.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Daniyal Shipping Solutions DWC LLC General Manager 2016–Present
Heading and managing entire logistics related to sea/Air/Land freight of entire company
Implementing an appropriate strategy to Maximize the revenue
Direct approach with shipping line/international freight forwarder
Specialized in cross trade forwarding business
Budgeting and planning of sales revenue by managing the applicable gross margin
Emitac Mobile Solutions LLC - Manager Logistics Supply Chain 2008–2016
Globally Distribution Offices With 99 Telecom operators as Strategic Partners:
Ebhar Mobile Solutions Riyadh/Jeddah – KSA
Ebhar Mobile Solutions Lagos-Nigeria
Emitac Mobile Solutions Kuwait
Emitac Mobile Solutions Casablanca-Morocco
Emitac Mobile Solutions Nairobi-Kenya
Emitac Mobile Solutions Warsaw-Poland
Achievements:
Achieved 30% reduction on import/export freight cost inclusive of incurred insurance ultimately leading to growth in export business.
Hand-selected as business process subject matter expert during Oracle ERP system implementation.
Initiated productivity, cost, and performance management programs for on-time delivery requirements.
Increased revenue by executing timely claims for fault processed activity performed by service center to the respective principle for its reimbursement.
Managed the logistics operations of all regional service centers.
Re-structured the business process to automate the inbound/outbound activities managed centrally by Dubai.
Jointly formed strategic partnership with Global forwarding companies such as DHL/Schenker/Agility/Geodis/Aramex etc.., to design an economical and effective global distribution model which achieved a cost-effective foreign trade which benefited the company through minimizing transit time by distributing the trade volume.
SKILLS
Supply Chain Management
Oracle ERP Implementation
Warehouse Management
International trade
Vendor Management
Project & Program
management
Air Freight/Sea Freight/Land
Freight
Cross Trade Shipments
Inventory Control & Analysis
Project based logistics
3PL/4PL management
Staff development &
Leadership
Customs Brokerage
Key Responsibilities: Emitac Mobile Solutions LLC
Procurement and import management
Responsible for managing central procurement for all commercial inventory for EMS and Ebhar
regionally. Monitoring the supply chain and
commercial activities. Responsible for managing
central procurement for all Hardware and software
products along with HP Servers in configuring parts.
Cost effective operational strategy
Worked closely with 3PL as a strategic partner for designing economical cost models. Accountable
for effective cost analysis to achieve maximum
cost benefits. Constant liaising with 3PL partners, maintained SLA’s and implemented advance
operational solutions.
Regional logistics development
Managed reverse logistics directly from the
regional care center to the respective supplier. In- charge for MIS reporting for
UAE/KSA/Nigeria/Pakistan/Kenya/Poland/Morocco
.
Projects related to supply chain
Investigated and designed reduced cost-effective models used for importing from different origins to sustain the competition. Enhanced the retail and
van distribution process to penetrate into new
markets with innovative models of business.
Apple Premium Sellers Logistics
Accountable for providing logistics support,
inventory management for showrooms and
warehouses. Assigning KPI’s to all managed
business divisions.
E-Commerce
Managing E-Commerce and online portal business
and courier solutions for RMA and warranty
program.
Project Based Logistics
Active Involvement with Etisalat during pre-launch of new model devices ensured accuracy of direct
deliveries to end-user/customer. Designated
efficient process with agreed KPI for deliveries for various segments through multiple courier
companies within the SLA.
Inventory
Responsible for weekly ageing analysis, daily review of sales forecast, weekly procurement of different products. Generation of ageing inventory > 60
days and liquidity planning of the same.
Maintaining inventory level below 10% month on
month basis.
NATIONALTIY
Indian
VISA STATUS
Employment Visa
MARITAL STATUS
Married
DRIVING LICENSE
Valid UAE Driving License
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
Urdu
Gujarati
Arabic (Reading & Writing)
Emitac Distribution LLC- Asst Manager Commercial
2000 to 2008
Achievements:
• Re-engineered the process of warehousing activities to minimize the inbound/outbound timeline to manage the KPI
• Strategic partnership with 3PL partners in KSA/Kuwait/UAE in developing the distribution within the respective region
• Manage to maintain the 95% to 97% inventory accuracy of approximately 1800 SKUs
• Achieved success in implementing the RF scanning system integrating with 3PL - WMS and with Emitac ERP
• Reasonable reduction in Air/Land freight cost along with the insurance cost was achieved
• Hewlett Packard PC/Peripheral/Consumables/Storage products inventory reports with 100% accuracy was
maintained and published weekly
Key Responsibilities: Emitac Distribution LLC (HP Products)
Procurement and import management
Responsible for managing central procurement for all Hardware and software products along with HP
Servers with its appropriate configuration for
respective corporate customers.
Delivery and Distribution
Worked closely with 3PL in integrating and
compiling the different accessories and storage
media, Peripherals of the respective customer prior to its delivery. Constant liaising with 3PL partners, maintained SLA’s and implemented advance
operational solutions.
Regional development
Managed reverse logistics directly from the
regional care center to the respective supplier.
Manage the supply of software and licenses online
or hardcopy as per the mode of procurement.
Projects related to supply chain
The complete procurement to delivery is planned
and processed based on the corporate customer
total solution of hardware and software
Gulf Computers Commercial Officer
1996–2000
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory control and reduction
Management of back-to-back ordering of
peripherals and components for the GCC market.
Procuring, organizing distribution and delivery of PC’s and peripherals to corporate and government
entities.
Trade Management
Responsible and well versed with banking
operations of various countries including import
laws. Liable for export letter of credit documents. Accountable for deliveries to retails/ whole-sale
channel partners, on CIF and DTD basis.
Marketing
Constant interaction with the marketing team in
developing and implementing sales and marketing
campaigns for mass market retail stores. Working
closely with the sales team to ensure that the team meets the set sales distribution targets.
Store Management
Management of receipts and ensuring that goods
are stored according to the company’s
procurement policies and guidelines.
On-time delivery improvement
Set targets and goals to make on-time shipments
part of performance reviews. Identified and
redesigned “key” processes that are preventing
on-time deliveries. Discovered and eliminated
bottlenecks.
Procurement Management
Dealing with manufacturers and vendors in
ensuring that the consumer products are
purchased for distribution. Negotiated the best
possible prices with suppliers, manufacturers, and vendors.
AluTrade Chief Accountant
1992–1996
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for finalization of company accounts on yearly basis.
Direct coordination with Board members regarding audit results on company policies & procedures; internal reports & analysis and financial aspects of the company.
Independently dealt with banks for import and export facilities.
Retained the authority and control over the company’s inventory.
Prepared and maintained monthly audit reports as basis for future audit undertakings.
.