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MONIKA AGGARWAL

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at NuTaste Food and Drinks Pvt. Ltd., excelling in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. Achieved over 75% accuracy in demand forecasting, spearheaded successful new product launches, and drove significant process improvements. Expert in supply chain management and adept at fostering team excellence and accountability.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager- Demand Planner & Logistics

NuTaste Food & Drink Labs Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon, Haryana
04.2023 - Current

Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.

  • Lead demand forecasting processes ensuring 75%+ accuracy in aggregate demand across all SKUs.
  • Release and manage monthly S&OP calendars; coordinate cross-functional teams to finalize sales forecasts including schemes, promotions, and market trends
  • Oversee FG & RM/PM/stores inventory control, implement liquidation plans, and highlight risks associated with ageing inventory.
  • Ensure timely execution of new product launch plans by coordinating supply chain readiness and inventory management.
  • Drive system and process improvements by identifying gaps in S&OP activities and designing automated reporting solutions
  • Lead cross-functional teams, promoting a culture of excellence and accountability
  • Order Fulfillment Management: Oversee daily order fulfillment operations ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer orders.
  • Develop and implement strategies for efficient order management, ensuring optimal lead times and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure effective picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Logistics Coordination: Manage logistics partners and carriers to ensure on-time delivery performance and cost optimization
    Monitor shipping schedules, resolve transportation issues, and manage logistics budgets.

Manager Customer Delight

NuTaste Food & Drink Labs Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon, Haryana
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Managed availability of supplies from vendors by ensuring core items were on hand to keep inventory values low and consistently moving.
  • Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
  • Reduced inventory levels and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.
  • Monitored workload against supply base to assess capacity constraints and communicate potential risks and imbalances with stakeholders.
  • Used [Software] to monitor and record production resources for all facets of product planning, development, manufacturing and sales.
  • Reviewed [Type] inventory stock and reordered to maintain supplies for production.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.

Manager Finance & Accounts

Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon, Haryana
04.2017 - 08.2020
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.

Assistant Manager - Finance & Accounts

Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
  • Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Processed invoices and contacted appropriate parties for timely payment receipt.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure, assessing areas in need of improvement.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Executive Administrative & Finance Assistant

Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
01.2008 - 12.2009
  • Identified trends and assessed opportunities to improve processes and execution.
  • Assessed and analyzed departmental budgets to find ways to minimize expenses and optimize profits.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.

Office Coordinator

Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt Ltd
Noida
07.2007 - 01.2008
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  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Managed office activities by maintaining communication between clients, tracking records, and filing all documents.
  • Created and implemented secure filing systems for sensitive employee and client documents.

Administrative Assistant

Young Turk Buildwell Pvt. Ltd.
04.2003 - 05.2007
  • Managed daily administrative operations and coordinated inter-departmental communication
  • Supported business process improvements, enhancing operational workflows

Office Executive

Living & Space Promoters Pvt. Ltd.
01.2000 - 03.2003
  • Handled office administration and customer relations, ensuring smooth business operations

Account Assistant

Korean Export Ltd.
Bengaluru
08.1999 - 12.1999
  • Maintained financial records and supported the accounting department in daily operations

Business Associate

L.B Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
05.1998 - 05.1999
  • Involved in business development and distribution management, ensuring customer satisfaction

Education

PGDBA -

St. Joseph College, Bangalore University
01.1999

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com -

Bangalore University
01.1998

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Implementation
  • Supply Chain & Operations Management
  • Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
  • Inventory Control & Demand Forecasting
  • New Product Launch Management
  • Process Improvement & Automation
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Root Cause Analysis & Risk Mitigation
  • Logistics and Order Management
  • Strong Leadership & Team Management
  • Process Automation & Efficiency Optimization
  • Stakeholder Management & Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Strategic Business Development

Certification

  • CERTIFICATIONS & COURSES
  • Advanced Supply Chain Management Training
  • Certified in BC365 Microsoft and Tally

Languages

  • English, Hindi
  • Timeline

    Senior Manager- Demand Planner & Logistics

    NuTaste Food & Drink Labs Pvt. Ltd
    04.2023 - Current

    Manager Customer Delight

    NuTaste Food & Drink Labs Pvt Ltd
    09.2020 - 03.2023

    Manager Finance & Accounts

    Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
    04.2017 - 08.2020

    Assistant Manager - Finance & Accounts

    Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
    01.2010 - 01.2015

    Executive Administrative & Finance Assistant

    Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt. Ltd
    01.2008 - 12.2009

    Office Coordinator

    Fuerst Day Lawson India Pvt Ltd
    07.2007 - 01.2008

    Administrative Assistant

    Young Turk Buildwell Pvt. Ltd.
    04.2003 - 05.2007

    Office Executive

    Living & Space Promoters Pvt. Ltd.
    01.2000 - 03.2003

    Account Assistant

    Korean Export Ltd.
    08.1999 - 12.1999

    Business Associate

    L.B Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd.
    05.1998 - 05.1999

    PGDBA -

    St. Joseph College, Bangalore University

    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com -

    Bangalore University
    MONIKA AGGARWAL