Gurkaran Singh Gill
Indian Army
Ludhiana
Summary
- Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all domestic supply chain activities, including distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning.
- Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 17 years of experience in leading organisational business units.
- Supportive Supply Chain Supervisor proficient in designing supply chains that support business objectives and cost reduction strategies.
- Talented in managing inventory levels and performing periodic site audits of key suppliers.
- Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
Indian Army
Kolkata
10.2014 - Current
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more accurate demand forecasting and reduced stockouts.
- Implemented lean principles throughout the organisation''s supply chain operations, contributing to waste reduction efforts and cost savings initiatives.
- Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Reduced lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies.
Security Manager
Indian Army
Delhi
09.2011 - 09.2014
- Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols.
- Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
- Conducted risk analysis, system certifications, auditing, security documentation and security testing.
- Prepared and monitored communication and security systems to supplement security essentials.
- Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
- Arranged and planned comprehensive security plans with 30 member security team to provide optimal security coverage of defense and high security establishment.
Administrative Head
Indian Army
Chandigarh
09.2006 - 09.2011
- Have assisted executive team members with managing schedules, allowing them to focus on high-level tasks more efficiently.
- Implemented staff training programs that enhanced employee skills and optimised performance levels.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating contracts with suppliers and consolidating services when possible.
- Verifying data accuracy in reports generated by other team members before submitting them to senior management helped avoid errors.
Education
B.Com - Commerce
Khalsa College
Ludhiana, Punjab 06.2001 - 04.2004
Skills
Logistics Management
Warehouse Operations
Supply chain distribution
Supply Chain Management
Logistics Planning
Supply and demand requirements
Staff Management
Relationship Building
Transportation Management
Warehouse Management
Forecasting Accuracy
Continuous Improvement
Time management abilities
Professionalism
Team Collaboration
Decision-Making
Self Motivation
Reliability
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Skills
Organizational Skills
Inventory analysis
Goods Movement Planning
Route Optimization
Team building
Problem-solving aptitude
Demand forecasting
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Written Communication
Multitasking
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Transportation Planning
Adaptability and Flexibility
Effective Communication
Task Prioritization
Goal Setting
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
Indian Army
10.2014 - Current
Security Manager
Indian Army
09.2011 - 09.2014
Administrative Head
Indian Army
09.2006 - 09.2011
B.Com - Commerce
Khalsa College
06.2001 - 04.2004