Akash Garg
Navi Mumbai
Summary
Experienced Logistics Sourcing Coordinator skilled in data extraction, modeling, automation, and spend analysis. Proficient in Advanced Excel, Macros & VBA, SQL, SAP, and database management. Strong focus on optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency to deliver data-driven insights for strategic decision-making in procurement and logistics.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Sourcing Coordinator
DOW Chemical International Pvt. Ltd.
Navi Mumbai
05.2024 - Current
- Manage data in Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) for carrier selection, freight rates, and transit times for all the material moving across Europe.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies and rate variances through Price Agreements, Quotations, Tenders, and direct discussions with carriers.
- Lead the final stages of RFQs and E-Auctions, integrating results into data management tools to improve efficiency.
- Processed Accessorial Monthly Fuel Surcharges for Turkey and quarterly for other European lanes, ensuring compliance with Shell's fuel rate guidelines.
- Handle ad hoc requests for supplier data changes, including updates to payment terms, geographic details, bank information, and onboarding new customers.
- Generate monthly OTM reports across all transportation modes, providing actionable insights for logistics decision-making and strategy.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to develop purchasing plans that align with business objectives.
Senior Procurement Analyst
ZYCUS INFOTECH PVT. LTD.
Pune, India
11.2021 - 04.2024
- Led the implementation of a Spend Analytics solution, enhancing visibility and control over a $12 billion expenditure portfolio.
- Managed two major operational projects, overseeing expenditures of $10 billion with 6 million data points and $1.5 billion with 5 million data points.
- Directed end-to-end project execution, data analysis, and timely deliverables, achieving significant financial and strategic outcomes for the organization.
- Configured products across Development, Staging/UAT, and Production environments, ensuring seamless integration and improved product quality.
- Executed comprehensive deployments, excelling in requirements gathering, process configuration, and detailed process flow documentation.
- Led UI customization, user and supplier onboarding, and critical testing support to ensure successful deployment.
- Collaborated with customer stakeholders and cross-functional teams (ETL, R&D, Product, COE) to improve efficiency, address customer needs, and deliver on time, fostering strong relationships.
- Enhanced vendor data through AI-driven normalization and categorization using custom and UNSPSC taxonomy, improving procurement efficiency and cost optimization.
Marketing Intern
Aespaes Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, India
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Conducted research on malls, educational institutions, hospitality, hotels, and other sectors to effectively pitch AR, VR, and 3D hologram services.
- Redesigned the company website to enhance product visibility and user experience.
- Utilized SEO tools to optimize digital marketing efforts.
- Compiled and maintained a database of target audiences for strategic outreach.
- Assisted in planning and executing successful product launch events.
- Conducted market research to identify target audiences and optimize marketing strategies for the Audio Visual industry.
Education
PGPM - Marketing And Finance
ICFAI Business School
Pune, India01.2021
Bachelor of Business Administration - Commerce
SRMCM
Lucknow, India01.2019
Skills
- Data Modelling
- Database Management
- SQL
- Macros & VBA
- Advanced Excel
- SAP
Accomplishments
- L2 implementation certified and L3 operations certified by Zycus.
- Recognition for Streamlining multiple projects.
Certification
- Excel: Macros and VBM for Beginners
- Excel: Power Query for Beginners
- Introducing Robotic Process Automation
- Data Quality Fundamentals
- PostgreSQL Bootcamp
- MS Excel: Data visualization, excel charts and graphs
Timeline
Logistics Sourcing Coordinator
DOW Chemical International Pvt. Ltd.
05.2024 - Current
Senior Procurement Analyst
ZYCUS INFOTECH PVT. LTD.
11.2021 - 04.2024
Marketing Intern
Aespaes Pvt. Ltd.
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Excel: Macros and VBM for Beginners
- Excel: Power Query for Beginners
- Introducing Robotic Process Automation
- Data Quality Fundamentals
- PostgreSQL Bootcamp
- MS Excel: Data visualization, excel charts and graphs
PGPM - Marketing And Finance
ICFAI Business School
Bachelor of Business Administration - Commerce
SRMCM
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