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John Bosco A

John Bosco A

Bangalore

Summary

Seeking a challenging career in a professional and dynamic organization that fosters growth and excellence. Eager to contribute to the organization's advancement and be part of a culture that values performance, commitment, and talent development.

As a seasoned Professional Assistant Manager, I leverage exceptional rapport and relationship-building abilities to nurture lasting and positive connections among clients, staff, and management. I excel as a highly-developed communicator, adept at navigating complex problem-solving and conflict resolution with finesse.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager

Sakon
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for implementing Inventory & Invoice processes for new clients.
  • Assisted less experienced staff in managing their daily assignments.
  • Provided monthly and weekly inventory status updates to clients and higher management.
  • Created reports on cost savings and inventory.
  • Managed the inventory and billing process for a fixed team.
  • Collaborated with the internal team to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Conducted training sessions for team members and created process documents.
  • Designed reporting requirements for operational reports, service level metrics, and process KPIs.
  • Possess strong attention to detail and proficiency in MS Office, complex data handling, and MS Excel/Access modeling.
  • Experienced team player with global workforce exposure.
  • Capable of leading teams in various contexts and environments.
  • Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills and project management abilities.
  • Adaptability to fast-paced, client-driven multinational environments, with exposure to cross-border and virtual work environments.
  • Utilized a structured and results-driven leadership approach.
  • Possessed strategic orientation and change management capabilities.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Maintained a positive and professional working environment to optimize staff and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw third-party contracts and service level agreements for inventory and invoices, aiming for cost savings.
  • Scheduled weekly projects and anticipated timelines for milestones and completion dates.
  • Supervised and delegated tasks to employees to meet key productivity targets.

Technical Specialist

HCL TECH Ltd
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Prepared vendor reconciliations and resolved differences based on reconciliation outcomes.
  • Compiled weekly and monthly reports to showcase process updates to clients.
  • Collaborated with vendors to ensure timely payments.
  • Handled escalations and addressed service-impacting issues, developing action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Cultivated and sustained vendor relationships through regular meetings and periodic inventory and billing reconciliations.
  • Managed end-to-end invoice processing for the Fixed team.
  • Reconciled large inventory data with billing data to rectify discrepancies and maintain data accuracy.
  • Addressed internal and external queries promptly, providing comprehensive resolutions.
  • Conducted invoice analysis to identify billing errors, discrepancies, and savings opportunities.
  • Implemented quality checks within the team and provided daily reports to higher management.
  • Managed approximately six team members as Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the Inventory & Billing team.

Inventory & Billing Analyst

Refinitiv
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Accountable for reconciling vendor statements of accounts with TR SOA and resolving discrepancies through regular meetings.
  • Reconciled large inventory data with billing data to ensure accuracy and clear discrepancies.
  • Cultivated and maintained vendor relationships through regular meetings and periodic inventory and billing reconciliation.
  • Provided accrual/cost allocation reports for various billing accounts to the Head for Billing & Inventory and stakeholders.
  • Managed end-to-end invoice processing for the ENT team.
  • Oversaw the setup, maintenance, and ongoing administration of the vendor master file within SAP.
  • Ensured accurate coding for all invoices, including correct GL Account and Cost Center assignments.
  • Addressed internal and external queries promptly, providing comprehensive resolutions.
  • Prepared vendor reconciliations and resolved differences based on reconciliation outcomes.
  • Generated regular financial reports with dashboard creation for monthly global inventory reports, Sigma (TR Core network) inventory reports, etc.
  • Handled escalations and resolved service impacting issues, developing action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Mentored and coached analysts to enhance their soft skills and assist them in challenging areas.
  • Motivated team members to meet customer requirements and improve quality standards by setting high benchmarks.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to gather all necessary information to proceed with payments.

Senior Inventory Analyst (SME)

Tangoe India Softex
06.2015 - 04.2019
  • Managed E-Procurement Division clients including Symantec, HP ALU, Shell, Kellogg's, and HP Focal Point, ensuring end-to-end customer satisfaction and adherence to SLAs and deliverables.
  • Handled client escalations and ensured accuracy while identifying potential quality issues.
  • Interacted with clients regularly to maintain smooth project workflow and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Prepared daily metrics reports and circulated them to management.
  • Ensured team's compliance with quality standards, process compliance, and productivity targets.
  • Maintained weekly and monthly dashboard reports for order procurement.
  • Served as the single point of contact (SPOC) for handled clients.
  • Ensured high-quality customer service and experience.
  • Attended weekly client calls to discuss performance and share best practices within the team.
  • Conducted quality checks on orders placed by analysts to ensure 100% accuracy for clients.
  • Provided weekly quality scores to analysts.
  • Prepared and shared weekly and monthly dashboard reports with clients.
  • Led process transition from China to India in April 2017.
  • Conducted process training for new joiners.
  • Prepared QC checklist to ensure 100% accuracy.
  • Managed content management process, gathering data via various channels for inventory building.
  • Handled projects assigned by US counterparts, gathering content for inventory processing.
  • Monitored projects and reported progress to senior management and participated in weekly client updates.
  • Sent weekly and monthly productive reports to internal and external project leads and US counterparts.
  • Investigated telecom usage charges with the help of invoices and customer service representatives.
  • Resolved queries related to invoices and payment information promptly.
  • Maintained a telecom inventory database (MACD: Move, Add, Change, Disconnection).
  • Performed duties as delegated, including reviewing analyst processing, business process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc projects.
  • Developed initiatives to reduce slow-moving inventories and improve inventory turns.
  • Generated and maintained monthly reports on inventory levels.
  • Initiated cross-training within the team to improve workflow and streamline project completion.
  • Trained and supervised new employees, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
  • Provided support to the executive team by creating comprehensive process documents.
  • Provided key development measures on quality for the team.
  • Adhered to departmental controls and regulations, maintaining ethical conduct at all times.
  • Monitored projects, reported progress to senior management, and participated in weekly client updates.
  • Sent weekly and monthly productive reports to internal and external project leads and US counterparts.
  • Conducted daily quality checks on the team and sent reports to higher management.

Education

SSLC -

Sheeba High School
Bengaluru, KA
03.2008

10+2 -

Karnataka State Open University
Bengaluru, KA
02.2015

Bachelor in Management Studies - Management Studies

Xavier Institute of Management Studies
Bengaluru, KA
04.2001 - 2018.01

Skills

  • Proficient in computer programming
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    Hobbies

    Playing Cricket & Foot Ball

    Address

    #8, 5th cross, Opposite to Fair Lands, Ejipura Main Road, Bangalore - 560047

    Timeline

    Assistant Manager

    Sakon
    10.2022 - Current

    Technical Specialist

    HCL TECH Ltd
    02.2021 - 09.2022

    Inventory & Billing Analyst

    Refinitiv
    05.2019 - 01.2021

    Senior Inventory Analyst (SME)

    Tangoe India Softex
    06.2015 - 04.2019

    Bachelor in Management Studies - Management Studies

    Xavier Institute of Management Studies
    04.2001 - 2018.01

    SSLC -

    Sheeba High School

    10+2 -

    Karnataka State Open University
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