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Ontario, Canada

• Identified and resolved inventory discrepancies, reducing shrinkage costs by $10,000 annually.• Coordinated the replenishment of high-demand products, ensuring 98% shelf availability and minimizing out-of-stock scenarios.• Improved inventory accuracy by 15% through meticulous cycle counts, discrepancy analysis, and timely reconciliation of stock variances.• Reduced blocked and aged inventory for key product categories from 20% to 14%, by coordinating with warehouse planning teams & optimizing space utilization across 12+ store locations and maintaining inventory levels under 85% capacity at distribution centers.• Implemented efficient stock rotation practices, including FIFO (First-In-First-Out), to minimize product wastage and maintain quality standards, increasing inventory turnover rate by 10%.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Managed procurement process to ensure cost-efficient material supply and optimal inventory, achieving key targets in a multinational pharma packaging company.• Conducted RFQs, RFPs, analyzed quotes by prizing & historical past data, negotiated contracts, and placed purchase orders with precision using ERP systems.• Selected vendors and monitored their performance through data analysis, maintained databases, generated reports and supported risk mitigation, while building & managing strong relationships with Suppliers.• Aligned procurement strategies with organizational goals, integrating policies across multiple facilities.• Coordinated with internal stakeholders, including the Plant head and Director, to understand material needs and requirements for critical pharma, chemicals, Industrial and Commodity products like Aluminum. • Negotiated contracts resulting in a 13.5% reduction in material costs, saving approximately $15,000 Quarterly.• Maintained product ETAs in ERP systems, supported new product introductions, & streamlined procurement.• Negotiated contracts with suppliers to establish quality, cost, and delivery requirements for smooth operations.

Surat, Gujarat, India

• Managed procurement & Inventory processes in ERP, optimizing inventory levels and achieving cost savings.• Contributed to vendor selection, conducted audits, and addressed Key performance issues (KPI).• Conducted supplier audits and resolved performance issues, resulting in an overall improvement in on-time deliveries.

Surat, Gujarat, India

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

• Managed end-to-end buying for Direct and Indirect materials, coordinated BOM with production schedules.• Negotiated purchase terms, maintained supplier base, and executed vendor consolidation, reducing suppliers by 20% and saving $5,700 in administrative costs.• Resolved purchase orders, receipts, and billing errors promptly with accounts payable & suppliers.

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Processed Purchase orders, verified order details, and tracked inventory levels.• Supported vendor communications and maintained accurate procurement records while coordinating important deadlines from higher management to ensure materials were procured timely.

Postgraduate Diploma, Supply Chain Management - Global, 3.55 (Distinction)

• Proficient in procurement strategies, Logistics, Transportation, Air Freight, vendor management, & negotiation skills, • knowledge.

Postgraduate Diploma, Process Quality Engineering, 3.45

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, First Class

Activities and Societies: Had Participated and represented in various events throughout the course such as: - GTU ZONAL TECHFEST.

School

Activities and Societies: -Participated in Olympiads of Science (NSO) and Math (IMO) -Represented school in many district and state level.