AJAY DANDOTIYA
• Supply Chain Management • Logistics & Warehouse Operations • Vendor Management • Team Management • DemandPlanning • FMCG • Business Strategy • Inventory Management • Quality Assurance • Program & Operations Management
Gurgaon
Summary
5+ years experienced Supply chain management highly skilled in managing manpower and matrices, hands on experience in building teams and capabilities and scaling up start ups,Possesses in-depth experience in all facets of Supply chain and logistics management including design, development & warehouse operations, process improvement . A skilled leader who can drive effective collaboration between cross-functional teams. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Inventory Manager
Reliance Retail Limited
Rajasthan
02.2023 - Current
- Successfully planned and handled pharmaceutical operations, including B2B, B2C, and Netmeds stores businesses.
- Managed inventory of 12,000 different SKUs, overseeing the planning and execution of 30 lakhs plus quantities in adherence to the reorder cycle.
- Prepared comprehensive dashboards for operational SLA and presented weekly review meetings to top management, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Achieved an outstanding 99.98% fill rate through meticulous W2W audits, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Implemented new processes such as power zone mechanism and zoning, resulting in improved inventory accuracy and order picking efficiency.
- Responsibly managed the timely movement of short expiry, damaged products, and banned SKUs from fresh inventory to quarantine areas, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Manager: Site Lead(3pl Partner Zepto)
Ecom Express Limited
Gurugram
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Successfully launched Zepto Grocery's 10-minute delivery service within tight deadline, meeting customer expectations and optimizing processes on ground.
- Efficiently managed blue- and white-collar employees based on budget constraints while achieving monthly revenues of ~1.1 crore from Zepto account.
- Implemented various process mechanisms like Fast start, Hourly production, Power zone, consolidation optimization, and Pallet picking, leading to enhanced warehouse efficiency.
Assistant Manager(3pl Partner Blinkit)
Ecom Express
Gurugram
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Spearheaded inventory operations and introduced process improvements like Fast start, Hourly production, Power zone mechanism, and Pallet picking.
- Implemented ABC analysis, FIFO, and Replenishment strategies to maintain optimal inventory levels and accuracy.
- Conducted audits for item location mapping and accuracy, as well as daily audits for perishable items and vendor follow-ups.
- Successfully reduced stockouts and managed liquidation and RTO of expiry and damaged materials.
- Maintained order fillrate always above than 99.98% by regular audits include W2W, Last touch points audit and blind audit.
Senior Executive
Flipkart
Faridabad
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Led team of 50+ subordinates, enhancing their performance through coaching, discipline, and performance appraisals.
- Implemented 20+ Kaizens in less than 4 months, resulting in increased order quantity and 25% reduction in damaged material, saving Rs 27 lakhs on yearly basis.
- Managed outbound operations, planned manpower roster, and achieved operational metrics like IPP, PRTO, Dispatch Breach, MH Audit, and Process Audit.
Senior Executive
Grofers
Ghaziabad
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed outbound operations, overseeing team of 80+ personnel for picking and billing processes.
- Introduced line balancing methods to reduce cycle time in picking and billing, improving outbound metrics like IRT adherence and on-time billed percentage.
- Conducted Root Cause Analysis on various reports to address issues promptly and make data-driven decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
ITM Group of Institution
Gwalior 01.2013 - 04.2017
Skills
Warehouse Operation
Key Achievements
- Successfully launched Zepto (3PL partner) operation within 48 hours.
- Reduced non-food damages and improved space utilization.
- Implemented Kaizens and process improvements, saving costs and enhancing efficiency.
- Optimized outbound operations, resulting in increased productivity and reduced cycle times.
Additional Skills
- Proficient in report generation and data analysis with the support of SQL, Power Bi and Advance Excel.
- Advanced in Root Cause Analysis and Risk Management.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management techniques such as ABC analysis, FIFO, and replenishment.
- Experience with multiple Warehouse Management Systems, including SAP-RP5, P22, Addverb, RWOS etc.
Timeline
Inventory Manager
Reliance Retail Limited
02.2023 - Current
Manager: Site Lead(3pl Partner Zepto)
Ecom Express Limited
08.2021 - 01.2023
Assistant Manager(3pl Partner Blinkit)
Ecom Express
08.2021 - 08.2022
Senior Executive
Flipkart
12.2019 - 08.2021
Senior Executive
Grofers
06.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
ITM Group of Institution
01.2013 - 04.2017
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