Arjun Mangat
Abbotsford
Summary
Experienced with coordinating complex logistics operations to ensure efficient supply chain management. Utilizes strategic planning to optimize transportation and reduce costs. Track record of maintaining accurate inventory levels and fostering strong vendor relationships.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Silver Hills Bakery
05.2022 - Current
- Coordinated logistics operations to optimize transportation schedules and improve delivery timelines.
- Introduced and standardized the UNFI detention-slip recovery process requiring carriers to obtain and submit signed DC slips allowing the company to reclaim detention costs that were previously unrecovered.
- Optimized truck-planning by reducing LTL shipments and maximizing full-truck utilization, generating significant cost savings per load.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock replenishment and minimizing discrepancies.
- Developed relationships with suppliers and vendors to enhance communication and streamline processes.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in order fulfillment workflows.
- Trained new team members on logistics software and operational procedures, fostering team collaboration.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all logistical activities.
Transportation Planner/Lane Manager
Stryder Motor freight LTD
08.2018 - 03.2022
- Achieved operational efficiency by effectively managing daily truck operations. Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive engagement and support. Improved driver performance by fostering clear communication and collaboration. Streamlined equipment management processes to minimize downtime.
- Led transformation of underperforming division at Stryder, achieving profitability and exceeding revenue targets.
- Implemented a disciplined equipment-maintenance program that reduced avoidable repair costs and maximized fleet uptime, resulting in more company trucks on the road and improved operating margins.
- Strategically collaborated with compliance and safety departments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assumed full responsibility for division management, streamlining processes and driving growth over 1.5 years.
Sales
Gurmits Studio
12.2013 - 07.2018
- Gathering new clients, and facilitating in the sales of all hair/skin products. Accessories, trimmers, curlers, etc.
- Developed innovative branded marketing collateral for use by sales team in sales cycle process.
- Participated in store-wide sales events, contributing to the achievement of sales targets.
- Improved sales process transparency by creating detailed documentation of sales stages and responsibilities.
- Exceeded monthly sales targets by implementing effective sales strategies and promoting company offerings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rick Hansen Senior Secondary
Abbotsford, BCSkills
- Logistics analysis
- Documentation management
- International logistics
- Transportation planning
- Logistics software proficiency
- Supply chain modeling
- Supply chain finance
- Supply chain risk assessment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Silver Hills Bakery
05.2022 - Current
Transportation Planner/Lane Manager
Stryder Motor freight LTD
08.2018 - 03.2022
Sales
Gurmits Studio
12.2013 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Rick Hansen Senior Secondary