Vinay Jose K Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Manage purchasing of store consumables for offline fashion stores (Trends).• Forecast, control the procurement at optimal levels & best rates.• Create POs & STOs in SAP for timely shipment of consumables.• Identify vendors, manage RFx activities based on price, availability, freight, etc.• Negotiate contracts, onboard vendors and maintain strategic relationships.• Develop dashboards, KPI reports to measure supplier performance. • Adjust MBQ levels as per historical sales & SOH to eliminate excess/short inventory. • Drive development of new/improvised products, quality enhancements with vendors.• Maintain supplier performance records and publish score reports.• Collaborate with cross functional teams for smooth fulfillment at stores & DCs.• Conduct training for supply chain related SOPs and roll out best practices.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Execution of operations initiatives in 2100+ offline grocery stores (Fresh, Smart).• Develop SOPs for continuous improvement in business processes/store operations.• Faster liquidation of slow moving merchandise by implementing seasonal promotions. • Improve staff retention & store revenue/profits by launching contest/incentive-based targets. • Execution of shelf talkers, signages for ongoing promotions in stores. • Develop content for E-Learning courses & drive certification by store associates. • Prepare KPI reports & circulate with category & logistics teams for stock planning. • Implement budget plans for high utility stores by removing non-value-added activities.

Post Graduate Diploma In Management, Operations & Marketing

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mechanical Engineering