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Sydney, NSW, AU

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Led and managed project tasks for high-value projects ranging from $500,000 to $2 million, effectively directing teams of 3–7 personnel to achieve project goals.
• Worked to ensure successful project execution according to established objectives, timelines, and costs, in supply chain and manufacturing department.
• Achieved cost-effective procurement outcomes by establishing strong relationships with vendors and partners.
• Supervised production and manufacturing processes at fabrication facility, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Acted as liaison between engineering design stage and manufacturing stage to ensure seamless project progression.
• Managed logistics and freight operations for transportation of oversized fabricated steel structures to various sites across Australia.

Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia

• Trained and supervised over 12 staff members in customer service, operations, and safety procedures.
• Conducted inventory management, responsible for placing weekly stock orders.
• Scheduled rosters considering peak periods of sale and oversaw payroll of 15 staff members.
• Utilized SAP ERP system (owned by Dominos) to manage day-to-day finances, stocks, orders, and labour.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Spearheaded an academically diverse team of 7 members to deliver solutions to our clients under a 3-week deadline.
• Performed Issue analysis on the Australian airline industry, critical issue: Poor Queue Management system (QMS).
• Conceptualized and planned implementation of solution to improve QMS using ‘BEACON Technology.’
• Proposed solution, if properly executed, will result in revenue growth of 16% Year-Over-Year.

Vadodara, Gujarat

• Applied LEAN production methodology to eliminated non-value adding processes.
• Generated weekly reports on available inventory, one of critical requirements to plan future production.
• Performed NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING (Radiography & liquid penetration) on welded parts.
• Submitted Quality Index Report to quality manager for a delivery ready product.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

• Prepared an evaluation report of 13 new suppliers in terms of quality and pricing for project manager.
• Liaised with suppliers on delivery schedules to ensure on-time deliveries of raw materials.
• Formulated sourcing strategies using portfolio analysis and preferencing supplier study to reduce procurement cost by $ 20K.

Master Of Engineering Science, Manufacturing Engineering & Management

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mechanical Engineering