Experience

Gegra Equipment Ltd

• Canada
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Procurement Manager

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instock Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

• Procurement Operations Analyst

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2022

  In partnership with the Procurement Operations Manager, provide procurement operations support for the fulfillment center, including: forecasting of non-inventory products, inventory management, non-inventory flow and space models, cycle counts, supplier management, procurement transaction and expediting support· Lead team of non-inventory receivers to ensure building has adequate resources and is set up for success· Develop deep knowledge of non-inventory items and align with like buildings to drive best practices· Manage KPI to measure, control and benchmark procurement processes including creation of recurring metrics reports to drive improvements for the Operations network· Develop relationship across the building and network to ensure best practices are being shared and implemented· Align with internal customers, Finance and Procurement Operations to understand budgetary targets by building and develop methods of measuring and defining savings, value and other category metrics· Using input from the category team, build the category metrics model to track and monitor performance in relationship to the category strategy· Measure actual vs planned savings; as savings trends are identified, own action plans to meet goals and develop solutions· Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative solutions to provide Procurement support to the Operations network· Develop and implement ways to measure suppliers to drive continuous performance improvement on behalf of Amazon· Coordinate the demand identification, procurement, and inventory management of all non-merchandise items required for building operation. This includes corrugate, packing materials, labor and janitorial services, etc.· Partner with Category team to manage and maintain supplier scorecards. Partner with AP, Suppliers and various internal teams to ensure timely resolution of vendor payment issues· Support the procurement operations and category management teams Show less



Stellium Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Consultant- SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Implementing SAP EWM solution to improve warehouse efficiencies• Worked on configuring client inbound process such as trailer docking, receiving and putaway to final storage locations for more than 10000 SKUs• Worked on current inbound process study, improvements in existing processes, blueprinting, configuration and go-live for a major faucet manufacturer• Executed Master data creation and purification for all SKUs received in warehouse

• Associate Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions

  • Nov 2017 - Dec 2018

  ♦ Enable Advanced Planning and Scheduling capabilities for small and medium size enterprises on homegrown application Lighthouse SCS for real time visibility in Work Order scheduling and Sales Order fulfillment. ♦ Engage with client during implementation by facilitating master data integration, updating product BOMs and routings, creating custom reports and tables, analyzing production schedules and identifying bottlenecks. ♦ Work with planners to review all sales orders related to short-term horizon, prioritize purchase orders and work orders to meet Export, Make to Order (MTO) and Make to Available (MTA) requirements. ♦ Adjust supply-demand pegging parameters, planning and scheduling parameters in Lighthouse application to fulfill requirements based on established priority of Sales orders. ♦ Work on client’s end to end fulfillment process to identify shortages and capacity constraints starting from Sales order creation to Finished Goods dispatch. Show less



C. T. Bauer College of Business (University of Houston)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Instructional Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

  SAP Tutorial instructor for undergraduate course Supply Chain Simulation with a class strength of 90 students. -Assisting professor in designing and evaluating work assignments,grading and proctoring the exams and quizzes. -Build Dashboards using Excel and SAP predictive analytics and help students make strategic business decisions based on live simulation data SAP Tutorial instructor for undergraduate course Supply Chain Simulation with a class strength of 90 students. -Assisting professor in designing and evaluating work assignments,grading and proctoring the exams and quizzes. -Build Dashboards using Excel and SAP predictive analytics and help students make strategic business decisions based on live simulation data



Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited

• India
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Engineer- Procurement and Logistics

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2015

  SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER AUG 2013- DEC 2015 ♦ Plan and deliver on time more than 1000 MTA (Make to Available) & MTO (Make to Order) raw material parts of engines with a yearly spend of over $60 million ♦ Reduced inventories by 20% by managing stock levels of more than 1000 SKUs through Theory of Constraints (TOC) based PULL replenishment system♦ Actively engaged with Demand planning and Sales to address Change in Plans (CIP) of Sales and to ensure material availability for the revised MRP requirements. ♦ Reduced forecast dependency for raw material purchasing by creating demand driven procurement processes and giving visibility of inventory levels to the supplier base. ♦ Responsible for measuring supplier performance metrics, NPI activities, reducing excess and obsolete (E&O) part inventories, implementing continuous improvement projects to achieve cost savings and quality control.♦ Worked on Procure to pay (PR, PO, RFQ, GRR, Invoice payment) cycle with GSMs and logistics teams to ensure continuous flow of raw material to schedule work orders based on bucketing plans Show less

• Supply Chain Planner

  • Aug 2012 - Jul 2013

  SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER (MATERIAL PLANNING) AUG 2012- JULY 2013 ♦ Instrumental role in creating FG product inventories throughout the downstream dealer and distributor network of Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, as a part of execution of PULL replenishment system.♦ Educate the upstream supplier network of more than 450 suppliers about TOC based PULL replenishment systems by organizing training sessions and monthly supplier reviews♦ Release work orders based on ‘Full kit availability’ and available production line capacity for engines in line with the demand PULL from the dealer networks.♦ Work with suppliers, sourcing and purchasing teams to initiate, monitor and ensure completion of development of parts required for New Product Introduction and transition to ramped up production.♦ Engaged with cross-functional teams to ensure material availability to meet supply requirements, NPI trials and part transitions , month end reviews of demand plan completion.♦ Compiling and analyzing reports for monitoring inventory levels, raw material consumption patterns and parts causing frequent shortages to enable corrective actions for problem resolution. Show less