Hi, I’m
Rahul Ramesh Uttekar
Operations & Warehouse Management
Pune
Summary
1. Team Building and Development
2. Adaptive to changing environment and rapid growth
3. Coordination and Decision Making
4. Strong affinity towards customer experience.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
TGL Co, The Good Life CompanyMumbai
Operations Head
2022.03 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Warehousing, Inventory, Vendor Development and Operations, Planning
- Build production & packaging capacity to meet the sweet spot between projection submitted by the channel heads and actual run- rate
- Maintain fulfillment to 100%
- Provide input on financial budget for warehouse metrics
- Feasibility & cost analysis of new product development / accessories / vertical launches
- Understanding latest trends in the market that can be implemented in our operations for better productivity of cost efficiency
- Financial
- COGS Generation and Updating- Complete breakdown COGS was made and same is been approved by the auditors and board and followed in company
- Invoice Monitoring and Reviewing- Final outward review of the sales invoices with respect to the pricing and delivery details to ensure correctness
- Procurement Efficiency
- Ensuring availability of multiple suppliers for various elements of each SKU for cost effective & timely procurement – By implementing the various techniques saved Rs 3lac per month from company’s procurement budget
- Conduct cost benefit analysis while evaluating vendors / partners
- Inventory Management
- Efficient management of capital invested in inventory holding
- Schedule monthly planning / forecasting for inventory with the channel heads to ensure efficient Inventory flow & allocation
- Regular QC, Audit, Quality Testing of Raw Material & Finished Goods
- Reduction in expired + damaged inventory and processing errors / reworked orders
- Licensing and Compliance
- FSSAI license generation, modification and renewal with addition of different KOB’s to the licenses
- FSSAI annual returns filing
- CPCB license management
- Import Documentation with respect with the legal metrology and FSSAI norms.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services
- Increased profit by streamlining operations
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit
The Farm TheoryBangalore
Senior Manager
2021.06 - 2022.02 (8 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Warehousing, Inventory and Operations, Planning & Analysis: Coordinate and oversee SC operations in order to forecast orders and meet customer demands
- Also responsible to formulate the overall Supply Chain strategy and action it
- Procurement & Distribution: Setting up the benchmarks in terms of building a strong procurement and distribution service line for the business
- Inventory Control: Conduct risk assessments on various stages of the process with respect to product perishability, supply trends, demand factors etc.Reduce product obsolescence (Dump loss) through inventory reviews and re-balancing efforts
- Process & Review Mechanisms: Build strong and evolving SOPs that ensure SLAs are maintained and review mechanisms to assess SLA metrics, performance metrics ( KPI) and mitigate risks for function and team
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Vendors, Distributors and Customer Service teams through the procurement and distribution lifecycle
NinjacartPune
Zonal Manager
2019.07 - 2021.02 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- F&V Supply Chain, 8M)
- Reason for leaving:- Impact to designated vertical due to Covid
- Job Responsibilities
- Demand Planning
- Ensuring sourcing and dispatch plans are made as per the destination city requirements
- Work on an effective pricing model for the procurement of material
- Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management
- Responsible for handling entire warehouse operations (Quality , Packaging and Dispatch) for west region of Maharashtra to PAN India
- Maintaining and monitoring Inventory levels at the warehouse and fulfillment centers
- Drive Implementation of SOPs
- Drive daily monitoring and adherence to KPI’s
- Ensure RCA and CAPA is done for operational breaches
- Cross functional team coordination and team handling
- Ensuring sorting and grading is done as per the standard specifications
- Ensuring Layout management with respect to safety protocols and ease of operations making FIFO possible
- Logistics:-
- Preparation of Dispatch plans
- Maintaining cost records for the vendors and initiating the payouts with approval
- Interacting with teams on following the safety protocols while loading/unloading and transit.
Kamatan Farm Tech Pvt LtdPune
Manager
2018.05 - 2019.02 (9 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- F&V Supply Chain, Shut down of Company
- Job Responsibilities
- Procurement:-
- Ensure timely raising of POs, payment of advances, submitting of bills and settling of final payments
- Create a backward linkage with farmers and traders for procurement of goods
- Ensure the database of Vendors/Farmers etc, is maintained Properly
- To conduct meetings and frame a agreement with vendors and suppliers for tie ups
- Warehouse Operations:
- To manage overall operations for the West region of Wholesale & Horeca vertical
- To handle warehouse operations of inward and outward material movement
- Inventory Management
- Analyze the trend of customer satisfaction index and work towards the continuous improvement of it
- Working towards reduction of rejection percentages by implementing Kaizen techniques
- Layout modification as required to minimize handling effect
- To coordinate with the CRM and resolve the customer complaints if any and monitor cash inflow against sales
- Reviewing and implementing necessary actions for sales target v/s achieved targets
- Logistics Management
- Route Mapping and Optimization
- Ensure timely deliveries for the clients
Banger Tech Pvt. Ltd
Manager
2016.08 - 2018.05 (1 education.year_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Better Opportunity
- Job Responsibilities
- To manage and head overall operations for the Pune region
- To conduct meetings and frame a agreement with vendors and suppliers for tie ups
- To estimate overall demand and forecast for upcoming deliveries and to raise purchase orders to concerned vendors accordingly
- To formulate & establish Standard Operating procedures for smooth and effective operations
- Understanding of the Business requirement and capability to address issues at various levels
- Ensure the packaging and segregation is carried out as per the routes assigned for deliveries
- Optimization of the delivery routes
- Analyze the trend of customer satisfaction index and work towards the continuous improvement of it
- Arranging logistics from the vendor's place to the nearest warehouse and hubs
- Making necessary changes in warehouse layout to facilitate the hassle free movement of goods and reduce the damage on products
- Working on P&L Ledger
- To coordinate with the Customer support team and resolve the customer complaints if any.
Aker SolutionsPune
Quality Engineer
2012.01 - 2016.08 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. LtdMumbai
Assistant Manager
2010.07 - 2012.01 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- I declare that the above furnished details are the true to the best of my knowledge and belief
- Yours Truly, (Rahul Ramesh Uttekar)
AKER POWERGAS SUBSEA PVT. LTDPune
Quality Surveillance Engineer Supply Chain
Job overview
- Oil & Gas Supply Chain
Education
Zeal Institute of ManagementPune
Master of Business Administration from Supply Chain Management
2014.06 - 2016.06 (2 education.years_Label)
Jondhale College of EngineeringMumbai
Bachelor of Production Engineering
2006.06 - 2010.06 (4 education.years_Label)
Skills
SKILL SETSTeam Building and DevelopmentAdaptive to changing environment and rapid growthCoordination and Decision MakingStrong affinity towards customer experience
Timeline
Operations Head
TGL Co, The Good Life Company
2022.03 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Senior Manager
The Farm Theory
2021.06 - 2022.02 (8 education.months_Label)
Zonal Manager
Ninjacart
2019.07 - 2021.02 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Manager
Kamatan Farm Tech Pvt Ltd
2018.05 - 2019.02 (9 education.months_Label)
Manager
Banger Tech Pvt. Ltd
2016.08 - 2018.05 (1 education.year_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Zeal Institute of Management
Master of Business Administration from Supply Chain Management
2014.06 - 2016.06 (2 education.years_Label)
Quality Engineer
Aker Solutions
2012.01 - 2016.08 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Assistant Manager
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Ltd
2010.07 - 2012.01 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)
Jondhale College of Engineering
Bachelor of Production Engineering
2006.06 - 2010.06 (4 education.years_Label)
Quality Surveillance Engineer Supply Chain
AKER POWERGAS SUBSEA PVT. LTD