Hraday Merchant

Product Sourcing Specialist at Wood Designs
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Charlotte, US
Languages
  • Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Gujarati Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
    Project Management Institute
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Six Sigma: Green Belt
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Become a Supply Chain Manager
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Excel 2016: Macros in Depth
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • SQL: Data Reporting and Analysis
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Supply Chain Management- A Decision Making Framework
    edX
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Tableau 10 Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Six Sigma and Lean: Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity
    edX
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Wood Designs
    • United States
    • Furniture
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Sourcing Specialist
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Source and develop new products, source finished goods and hardware components, negotiate/ implement ocean shipping carrier strategy, manage strategic relationships with overseas suppliers and on board new suppliers Source and develop new products, source finished goods and hardware components, negotiate/ implement ocean shipping carrier strategy, manage strategic relationships with overseas suppliers and on board new suppliers

  • Northeastern University College of Engineering
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • May 2020 - Jun 2021

      Solved doubts, conducted review sessions, graded tests and assignments for 100 students Ended as the Head Teaching Assistant for the course, having been a TA for a total of 5 semesters Solved doubts, conducted review sessions, graded tests and assignments for 100 students Ended as the Head Teaching Assistant for the course, having been a TA for a total of 5 semesters

  • HP Hood LLC
    • United States
    • Food Production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Strategic Sourcing and Packaging Engineer Co-op
      • Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

      Working on consolidating orders, analyzed RFQs, provided recommendations for category management,tracked prices of commodities and provided spend analysis for categorizing suppliers. Managed strategic relationships with existing suppliers and on boarded new suppliers Working on consolidating orders, analyzed RFQs, provided recommendations for category management,tracked prices of commodities and provided spend analysis for categorizing suppliers. Managed strategic relationships with existing suppliers and on boarded new suppliers

  • Vishal Electricals
    • Mumbai Area, India
    • Supply Chain Operations Intern
      • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

      Negotiated with suppliers, worked on reducing inventory, drafted SOWs, RFQs and remodeled the logistics network. Worked on acquiring distribution rights of new agencies, setting up supplier scorecard metrics and defined relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Negotiated with suppliers, worked on reducing inventory, drafted SOWs, RFQs and remodeled the logistics network. Worked on acquiring distribution rights of new agencies, setting up supplier scorecard metrics and defined relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Cadetronics
    • Mumbai Area, India
    • Intern
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      Working on the shop floor implementing lean tools to increase efficiency. Worked on Autocad for designing parts and provided support in documenting processes. Calculated total cost of ownership (TCO) for an equipment to recommend make or buy decision Working on the shop floor implementing lean tools to increase efficiency. Worked on Autocad for designing parts and provided support in documenting processes. Calculated total cost of ownership (TCO) for an equipment to recommend make or buy decision

Education

  • Northeastern University
    Master of Science - MS, Industrial Engineering
    2019 - 2021
  • D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University
    Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
    2020 - 2021
  • SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering
    2015 - 2019

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