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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Nitin Patil

Logistics Specialist
Thane
Nitin  Patil

Summary

Demonstrated success in working with vendors, customers and team members to meet tight schedule demands. Skilled at handling internal organization and inventory counts, resolving customer problems and working with suppliers to achieve objectives. Coordinating shipments, collaborating with freight carriers and managing customer needs. Meticulous, resilient and flexible in handling diverse issues.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
3
Languages

Work History

Nestle India Ltd
West Region

Senior Logistics Executive
07.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Managed functional areas of logistics for West Region FG Movements.
  • Improved on time dispatch of orders from 85% to 90%.
  • 96% of delivery were serviced on time.
  • Adhere Cool Chain Compliance from 92% to 96%.
  • Maximize utilization of vehicle i.e. Vehicle Fill Rate to 96%
  • To Minimize Transport Operation Cost, Kilometer Matrix was implemented, reverser logistics initiated and Optimized Vehicle route.
  • Sustained Zero Accident in Secondary Transportation.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to discuss procurement, logistics and service requirements for optimized purchasing power.
  • Drive Operation performance review and Publish Scorecard with internal and external stakeholder.
  • Coordinated with Factory, Sales, Finance, Order Management, 3PL Warehouse, Vendors, Drivers for smooth function of operation and services.
  • Driven digital initiatives across locations which have improved operations efficiency and reduced fire fighting.
  • Negotiated contracts to secure favorable rates and terms.
  • Tendering and Vendor selection.
  • Trained new hires and conducted refresher training on process.
  • Created Operation Master Plan for 3 years horizon and tracking progress on periodic basis.

Nestlé India Ltd
West Region

Executive Quality Assurance in Supply Chain
05.2014 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Looking after Quality in Value Chain, Safety in Distribution and Process Excellence.
  • Quality in Value Chain.
  • Implement quality systems in downstream and conduct Quality in distribution audits at regular intervals as per process.
  • Execute training plans on Quality for Branch Supply Chain team, Sales team, Third party people at DCs and CDs.
  • Drive value chain assessment and retails quality audits with quality team- factories, supply chain and sales team, as per nestle procedure.
  • Handling customer and consumer Complaints related to downstream operations and conduct RCAs with cross-functional teams.
  • Execute implementation of Management Systems (e.g. FSMS/ISO 22000) and Cascade Head Office initiatives on Quality across DCs.
  • Process Excellence
  • Develop Operational Master Plan for 3 year horizon, Performance measure to assist with driving results.
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders including Operation, Sales, and Finance to understand and quantify impacts of key business decisions and trade offs.
  • Safety
  • Conversant in formulating and Implementing Safety related internal policies, processes and procedures.
  • Hands on experience in managing incidents and hazard and in conducting incident/hazard investigation and reporting.
  • Implemented customer complaint system and root-cause problem solving, decreasing customer complaints 20%.

K D Supply Chain Solution Pvt Ltd
Mumbai

Quality Assurance Site Lead
04.2012 - 05.2014

Job overview

Establishment of quality assurance and control policy at site.

  • Support Quality Management in proposal reviews and reporting QA metrics.
  • Develop and improve QA capability and system at site to ensure timely QC/QA support, product release/rejection decision.
  • Conduct trend analysis of audit results and provide QA management with initial root cause analysis.
  • Ensure proper coordination of customer-initiated audits and mock regulatory inspections and manage regulatory facility inspections.
  • Direct and / or participate in scheduling, preparation for, conduct, reporting, and close out for all audits assigned.
  • Guidance and training to employees for day to day operation.
  • To conduct online Inspection of new release product.
  • To handle Customer Complaints, raise by and received on site.
  • Analyzed quality management system metrics to identify trends, lead improvement projects and prepare third-party inspections and audits.

Square Pvt Ltd
Mumbai

Web Tester
07.2011 - 09.2011

Job overview

  • Manually test website during Alpha and Beta phase.
  • Testing Content, Database, Functionality, Compatibility and Performance of Website Detecting defects of website.
  • Updating to Technical Head about errors.
  • To coordinate with developer's team to correct or remove errors.
  • Ensuring that website is deployed error free.
  • Repaired faults, reassembled products and completed additional tests.
  • Supported, implemented and helped shape test approach by identifying solutions to recurring issues.

Education

Punjab Technical University
Thane

Diploma from Business Management
07.2010 - 2011.06

University Overview

  • Graduated with 73% GPA

Mumbai University
Kankavli

Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Engineering
08.2005 - 2009.05

University Overview

GPA: 64.33%

New English School And Jr College
Thane

Higher Secondary Certificate
06.2003 - 2005.05

University Overview

  • Graduated with 62% GPA

Dawn Academy
Panchgani

Secondary School Certificate
06.1996 - 2003.03

University Overview

GPA: 61.33%

Skills

Lean Tools, 5's

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Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt from LinkedIn

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • 6 Mio cost saving generated through Reverse Logistics of Dedicated vehicles.
  • Awarded Grow 2 Win for Collaboration with Customer of 233 in development of Project Sunshine to meet Schedule IV requirement.
  • Project "Target ZERO Defect in Value Chain" was focused in magazine, 40% improvement in reduction of sauce damage.
  • Implementation of Vehicle Management Standard across West region DC's.
  • Successful Transition of Warehouse with Zero Inventory Discrepancy at Raipur.
  • Handle team of 20 to 25 people.

Timeline

Six Sigma Green Belt from LinkedIn

08-2023

Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified from CSSC

05-2023
Senior Logistics Executive
Nestle India Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2023

FSSC 2200 from SGS

07-2016
Executive Quality Assurance in Supply Chain
Nestlé India Ltd
05.2014 - 06.2021
Quality Assurance Site Lead
K D Supply Chain Solution Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 05.2014
Web Tester
Square Pvt Ltd
07.2011 - 09.2011
Punjab Technical University
Diploma from Business Management
07.2010 - 2011.06
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Engineering
08.2005 - 2009.05
New English School And Jr College
Higher Secondary Certificate
06.2003 - 2005.05
Dawn Academy
Secondary School Certificate
06.1996 - 2003.03
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