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Arvinder Jaspal

Brampton,ON

Summary

Dynamic supply chain professional with a proven track record at Hudson’s Bay Company, excelling in inventory replenishment and vendor collaboration. Expert in optimizing service levels and driving process improvements, while effectively leading teams and enhancing stakeholder communication. Proficient in JDA and SAP, delivering impactful results in fast-paced environments. Experienced in vendor management with strong background in procurement, inventory control and contract negotiation. Proven ability to establish productive relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, ensuring quality performance and cost-efficiency. Skilled in strategic planning and execution to optimize supply chain operations. Previous work demonstrates significant impact on operational efficiency through effective supplier management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Vendor Control Manager

Hudson’s Bay Company
Toronto, ON
01.2018 - 04.2025
  • - Led inventory replenishment and inbound strategies to maintain 95%+ service levels across national retail locations.
  • - Coordinated with vendors, distribution centers, and transportation teams to align merchandise flow with forecasted demand and capacity limits.
  • - Supported seasonal and promotional programs through collaborative planning with category and store teams.
  • - Managed stale inventory reduction initiatives, improving turnover and shelf availability.
  • - Trained and mentored analysts to enhance team capability and succession planning.
  • - Drove process improvements across procurement, distribution, and planning, improving DC cost-per-case by 12%.

Supply Chain Manager / Import Transportation Analyst

Sears Canada
Toronto, ON
01.2000 - 01.2017
  • - Directed replenishment and allocation for national retail supply chains, optimizing inventory availability and minimizing overstocks.
  • - Conducted root cause analysis and resolved exceptions impacting service level and vendor compliance.
  • - Led vendor negotiations and facilitated joint business plans across logistics and merchandising teams.
  • - Implemented replenishment system enhancements and contributed to JDA/IPFR configuration.
  • - Delivered cross-functional training on process standardization and continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Delhi

Diploma - Export Management & Merchandising

YWCA

Skills

  • Inventory Replenishment & Allocation
  • Vendor & Retail Collaboration
  • JDA, SAP, MS Excel (Advanced)
  • Service Level Optimization
  • Demand Forecasting & Planning
  • Distribution & Capacity Strategy
  • Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma)
  • Team Leadership & Coaching
  • Stakeholder Alignment & Communication
  • SAP
  • Ariba
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Tableau
  • WMS Tools

Timeline

Vendor Control Manager

Hudson’s Bay Company
01.2018 - 04.2025

Supply Chain Manager / Import Transportation Analyst

Sears Canada
01.2000 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Delhi

Diploma - Export Management & Merchandising

YWCA
Arvinder Jaspal