Dynamic supply chain professional with proven expertise in procurement, warehouse management, and cost reduction strategies. At American Axle Manufacturing, I spearheaded initiatives that optimized inventory and enhanced supplier relationships, achieving significant efficiency improvements. Skilled in logistics planning and fostering team collaboration, I consistently deliver results beyond expectations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
PPC Executive
American Axle Manufacturing
03.2022 - Current
Streamlined internal processes for managing PPC accounts, improving overall efficiency within the department.
Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
Managed multiple PPC accounts for various clients, leading to improved ROI.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement, leading to increased operational effectiveness.
Developed complex dashboard and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.
Optimized data access and storage to improve performance of analytics systems.
Improved production planning processes to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
Import and Export Coordinator
American Axle Manufacturing
11.2013 - 03.2022
Investigated discrepancies in shipping documents and resolved issues with vendors.
Coordinated import and export of goods for multiple clients, providing accuracy and timely delivery.
Managed import and export of hazardous materials in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Maintained accurate records of all import/export transactions to ensure full traceability and audit readiness.
Established and built positive relationships with vendors and carriers, promoting competitive shipping rates and service.
Analyzed shipping reports to identify opportunities for cost savings.
Managed complex tariff classifications, ensuring compliance with government regulations for all imported goods.
Developed cost-saving strategies by analyzing shipping routes and negotiating favorable rates with carriers.
Examined cargo and freight shipments to check goods' condition.
Bargained terms and rates with vendors and carriers for favorable shipping conditions.
Assistant - SCM
IAI JOINFLEX INDIA PVT.LTD.
06.2012 - 11.2013
Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
Supervised shipping team of 5th employees.
Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Pune University
Ahmednagar, India
07-2011
Skills
Warehouse management
Import and export regulations
Materials management
Demand forecasting
Production planning
Transportation management
Cost reduction
Warehouse operations
Relationship building
Supplier relationship management
Logistics planning
Supply and demand requirements
Production scheduling
Supply chain management
Financial management and reporting
Inventory analysis
Procurement expertise
PPC reporting
Timeline
PPC Executive
American Axle Manufacturing
03.2022 - Current
Import and Export Coordinator
American Axle Manufacturing
11.2013 - 03.2022
Assistant - SCM
IAI JOINFLEX INDIA PVT.LTD.
06.2012 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Deputy Manager – QA&QC at Lauritz & Knudsen Electrical & Automation, Ahmednagar (A Unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.)Deputy Manager – QA&QC at Lauritz & Knudsen Electrical & Automation, Ahmednagar (A Unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.)