Umayanga Hewagamage
Supply Chain Planner at Bulldog Bag Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Bulldog Bag Ltd
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Canada
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Plastics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Supply Chain Planner
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Jan 2023 - Present
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - Coordinated all aspects of the supply chain, procurement, production, inventory management, and logistics, to ensure timely delivery. - Monitored inventory levels and replenishment requirements to prevent stockouts and overstocking. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and operations, to align supply chain strategies with business goals. - Conducted risk assessments and developed contingency plans to mitigate disruptions to the supply chain. -… Show more - Coordinated all aspects of the supply chain, procurement, production, inventory management, and logistics, to ensure timely delivery. - Monitored inventory levels and replenishment requirements to prevent stockouts and overstocking. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and operations, to align supply chain strategies with business goals. - Conducted risk assessments and developed contingency plans to mitigate disruptions to the supply chain. - Coordinated logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure on-time delivery of products. - Utilized technology tools and software to improve planning and execution processes. - Communicated effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient supply chain operations. Show less
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Trelleborg Wheel Systems
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Italy
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Supply Chain Planner
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May 2019 - Oct 2022
Sri Lanka - Developed and executed strategic and aggregate supply chain plans to optimize production and distribution operations. - Responsible for Master production scheduling and Material requirement planning (Work closely with the global business unit on monthly production forecasting and scheduling activities) - Oversaw the planning and execution of production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of finished goods and raw materials. - Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to… Show more - Developed and executed strategic and aggregate supply chain plans to optimize production and distribution operations. - Responsible for Master production scheduling and Material requirement planning (Work closely with the global business unit on monthly production forecasting and scheduling activities) - Oversaw the planning and execution of production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of finished goods and raw materials. - Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve customer service levels. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to manage capacity planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management for multiple product lines. - Conducted data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements, resulting in cost savings and increased efficiency. - Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain processes and identify areas for improvement. (Customer Back Orders, On Time In Full (OTIF), Ship To Promise (STP), Excess Inventory (E&O), and Productivity) - Led continuous improvement initiatives, including process mapping, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation. - Developed and presented reports to senior management on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities. - Negotiated with vendors to determine availability, pricing, and terms of sale. - Collaborated with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and finance, to align supply chain strategies with business goals.
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Management Trainee - Production Planning
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May 2019 - Nov 2020
Sri Lanka - Assisted and worked closely with senior managers on various projects - Worked in different departments to understand the managerial aspects of running a business - Participated in the company’s strategic capacity planning - Participated in the company’s medium-range decision making - Involved in the process of improving performance and productivity
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Finlays
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Business Analyst
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Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka - Optimized logistics and supply chain processes, resulting in reduced transportation costs and improved delivery performance. - Developed and implemented KPIs to monitor and improve supply chain performance, including supplier performance and order fulfillment. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize and implement supply chain improvement initiatives. - Analyzed sales data and demand patterns to optimize inventory levels and improve turnover. - Led the… Show more - Optimized logistics and supply chain processes, resulting in reduced transportation costs and improved delivery performance. - Developed and implemented KPIs to monitor and improve supply chain performance, including supplier performance and order fulfillment. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize and implement supply chain improvement initiatives. - Analyzed sales data and demand patterns to optimize inventory levels and improve turnover. - Led the implementation of a new transportation management system, resulting in improved visibility and reduced transportation costs. - Conducted root cause analysis and developed corrective action plans to address supply chain disruptions. - Managed and analyzed data from multiple supply chain systems, including ERP and WMS. Show less
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Education
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University Canada West
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
University of Moratuwa
Master of Science - MS, Operations Research -
Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Bachelor of Science, Transport and Logistics -
Institute of Java and Software Engineering
Java Foundation -
Mahinda College Galle
Secondary Education, Physical Sciences (Combine Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) -
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
CIMA Foundation