RAHUL CHAVALI
MBA Candidate
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
I am a result-oriented professional with over 2 years of work experience and a robust supply chain management, operations, and production planning background. I am pursuing an MBA and further fortifying my expertise to excel in strategic planning and leadership roles. Bolstered by previous educational qualifications and certifications, including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and SAP Business by Design Supply Chain Management, I harness data-driven insights for decision-making and process optimization. My analytical acumen and passion for excellence empower me to identify and implement impactful improvements. With my well-developed communication and leadership skills, I excel in collaborations with cross-functional teams, consistently ensuring project success and exceeding both organizational and customer expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Associate Merchandise Planner
Trent Ltd
Mumbai, India, INDIA
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Optimized stock inventories by forecasting demand, resulting in 95% stock availability rate at stores and timely replenishments
- Analyzed historical data and recommended buy quantities for future launches, contributing to 15% increase in sales and minimizing excess inventory by 20%
- Coordinated with distribution center staff, ensuring smooth inward stock flow, and reducing delays by 30%
- Conducted weekly vendor follow-ups, leading to 10% improvement in on-time delivery performance and ensuring production planning schedules aligned with business needs
Production Planner
Sun Noodle New Jersey LLC
New Jersey, USA
2020.02 - 2021.02
- Co-ordinate Sales & Operations planning process to deliver a factory-focused forecast with short-term forecasting to ensure product stability and customer service
- Ensuring customer service levels are met internally (to Dispatch) and externally (to customer). Ensure accurate information is communicated in a timely and efficient manner
- Determine Inventory levels and replenishment strategies to optimize finished goods stock levels for a minimum shelf-life product while minimizing cuts
- Restructured and implemented inventory spreadsheets to automate and streamline data, which improved planning accuracy and reduced costs
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service to increase order fulfillment levels
Supply Chain Intern
Adam Fabriwek Pvt Ltd
Nashik, India
2016.11 - 2017.04
- Analyzed statistical data and reports to determine trends in performance
- Recommended purchasing goods, supplies and services to meet supply chain goals
- Reduced total inventory value by $70,000 by implementing Just In Time inventory management tools
- Analyzed and managed inventory levels to maximize order fill rates and inventory turns
Education
MBA - General
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo 2022.09 - Current
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington 2017.08 - 2019.05
Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering
University of Mumbai
Mumbai 2013.07 - 2017.05
Skills
Process improvements
Demand Forecasting
SAP
Production Planning
Inventory Management
Operations Management
Lean manufacturing
Work Availability
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Certification
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Timeline
MBA - General
Vancouver Island University
2022.09 - Current
Associate Merchandise Planner
Trent Ltd
2021.09 - 2022.06
Production Planner
Sun Noodle New Jersey LLC
2020.02 - 2021.02
Excel 2016: Advanced Formulas and Functions
2019-03
Learning VBA in Excel
2019-03
SAP Business ByDesign Supply Chain Management
2018-03
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
The University of Texas At Arlington
2017.08 - 2019.05
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
2017-01
Supply Chain Intern
Adam Fabriwek Pvt Ltd
2016.11 - 2017.04
Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering
University of Mumbai
2013.07 - 2017.05