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JOHAN JOHN

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented and proactive individual with extensive expertise in handling perishable products like produce and meats. Experienced in meat processing, excellent customer service and inventory control. Proven ability to handle perishable inventory precisely while maintaining quality, freshness, and safety standards. Experienced in coordinating team activities, monitoring inventory variations, and ensuring cleanliness in keeping with health laws. Capable of problem-solving, cross-functional communication, and implementing quality control standards in fast-paced workplaces.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Route Sales Representative(Co-Lead)

Fritolay by Pepsico
12.2024 - Current
  • Managing product placement on shelves, increasing shelf facings, handling carton returns, inventory movement, and cleaning shelving and racks
  • Identifying changing customer needs by reviewing top-selling products regularly
  • Selling and implementing promotions, soliciting placement of marketing equipment, displays, racks, and selling inventory to meet customer demands
  • Use of ERP/inventory systems and email communication.
  • Managing inventory to ensure balanced accounts and fresh products for customers
  • First in first out (FIFO) used to maintain fresh products for customers as well as reduce stales for the company

Co-Founder

Haritham organic vegetables
07.2017 - Current

Co-founded and developed a retail chain specializing in organic, pesticide-free products, promoting healthy and sustainable living.

  • Established direct procurement channels with local farmers, eliminating intermediaries to ensure fair pricing and product authenticity.
  • Oversaw daily operations, including inventory management, staff supervision, and customer service, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Collaborated with partners to expand product offerings, including certified organic and natural items, enhancing market competitiveness.
  • Co-founded and developed a retail chain specializing in organic, pesticide-free products, promoting healthy and sustainable living.
  • negotiation with organic suppliers to get best quality products for best price in the market
  • control inventory to keep the products fresh and reduce wastage of produce.

Department supervisor/Meat Cutter

FarmBoy
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Manage daily inventory of meat products, ensuring stock levels align with customer demand and operational targets
  • Perform routine quality and freshness checks; report stock discrepancies and damages.
  • Train and supervise team members to meet productivity and safety goals.
  • Assist with inventory reports and coordinate with purchasing teams.
  • Help the department to meet sales target by increasing sales and minimizing wastage.

Produce Associate

FarmBoy
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Stock and rotate fresh produce on shelves and displays according to company merchandising standards.
  • Ensure all items are fresh, properly labeled, and attractively displayed.
  • Assist with receiving, checking, and organizing produce shipments.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the department, including counters, shelving, and refrigeration units.
  • Inspect products for spoilage or damage and remove unsellable items.

Management Staff - Yard Operations

Reefco Container Terminal
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Managed movement of empty containers and trailers within the terminal yard.
  • Maintained accurate container tracking and yard inventory records.
  • Worked with drivers and logistics staff to ensure smooth operations.

Education

PGDM - Project Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
01-2025

PGDM - Global Supply Chain Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
01-2024

Bachelors of Commerce (Computer Application) - Commerce

Rajagiri College
Kochi, Kerala, India
03-2020

Skills

  • Quality Control & Inspection
  • MS-Excel
  • MS-Project
  • Supply Chain
  • Inventory & Stock Management
  • Customer Service & Sales
  • Operations & Team Supervision
  • Food Safety & Compliance
  • Project Management
  • Sales development
  • Merchandising strategies

Accomplishments

    Co-founded and successfully operated Haritham Organic Supermarket in Kerala(July 2017), promoting pesticide-free produce and building strong farmer partnerships to support sustainable, community-focused retail.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Elementary

Technical Skills

  • Project Management

Timeline

Route Sales Representative(Co-Lead)

Fritolay by Pepsico
12.2024 - Current

Department supervisor/Meat Cutter

FarmBoy
01.2024 - 01.2025

Produce Associate

FarmBoy
06.2023 - 12.2023

Management Staff - Yard Operations

Reefco Container Terminal
12.2021 - 12.2022

Co-Founder

Haritham organic vegetables
07.2017 - Current

PGDM - Project Management

Algonquin College

PGDM - Global Supply Chain Management

Algonquin College

Bachelors of Commerce (Computer Application) - Commerce

Rajagiri College
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