Afreed Bhaidani
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Proficient Operations Analyst with a track record of fostering cross-functional collaboration and leveraging data analysis to drive process improvements at East & West Alum Craft Ltd. Achieved a 20% reduction in material and labour costs by optimizing procurement strategies and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in risk management and performance monitoring, consistently delivering insights that propel financial and operational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Analyst
East & West Alum Craft Ltd.
01.2022 - Current
- Developed performance metrics to evaluate operations effectiveness, enabling continuous improvement initiatives.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to achieving shared goals.
- Exhibited strong analytical skills when reviewing financial reports, leading to valuable insights for budget allocation decisions.
- Conducted in-depth data analysis to identify trends and insights that led to an 8-10% reduction in operational costs.
- Trained team members on audit protocols and best practices to Identify inefficiencies in current systems. Designed and implemented comprehensive audit processes to validate inventory data, resulting in a 15% improvement in data accuracy.
Procurement Associate
East & West Alum Craft Ltd.
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Streamlined department processes and procedures to determine optimum inventory levels. Instituted metrics to document cost savings, purchase requisition turnaround, and optimize the number of purchase orders issued.
- Perform project tracking through clear and concise status reports and time management reports; proactively identify potential issues and track project member progress against commitments.
- Played a key role in overseeing an annual procurement budget of $5-7m, while effectively reducing lead times and material costs by 20% over the last two years.
Business Operations Coordinator
Fabrics Nations
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Analyzed business performance and processes in core areas for improvement while collaborating with cross-business team members to maintain operational goals.
- Collaborated with planners to identify order patterns that resulted in low shipping costs and optimal lead time. Helped reduce lead time by over a week.
- Developed and implemented strategies to stagger payments, improving cash flow management and reducing financial strain.
Education
BBA - Dual Concentration:Finance & Operations Management
Simon Fraser University
08.2019
Skills
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Risk Management
- Process Improvement
- Forecasting and planning
- Performance monitoring
Timeline
Operations Analyst
East & West Alum Craft Ltd.
01.2022 - Current
Procurement Associate
East & West Alum Craft Ltd.
07.2020 - 12.2021
Business Operations Coordinator
Fabrics Nations
09.2019 - 05.2020
BBA - Dual Concentration:Finance & Operations Management
Simon Fraser University
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