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KIRANVEER UPPAL

Brampton

Summary

Highly motivated individual, holding Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering along with Post Graduation Diploma in Project Management & Supply Chan Management in Logistics with 5+ years of experience as Logistics coordinator in Transportation industry and Project Management, possessing excellent vendor relationship and contract management skills. Hold exceptional knowledge of project management & supply chain including sourcing, contracting, warehousing, hauling and inventory control management. Forward-thinking professional with deep understanding of resolving customer problems with efficiency and civility. Expert in product issues with dedication to increasing productivity through close analysis of tasks. Proven history of increasing customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Coordinator

Whirlpool
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Facilitated meetings between stakeholders to discuss project requirements, objectives or outcomes.
  • Conducted risk assessments and identified potential issues that could affect project success.
  • Performed regular reviews of project documentation and communicated results with relevant personnel.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members by providing creative solutions that addressed all parties' needs.
  • Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly reports summarizing key performance indicators.
  • Managed communication channels between various teams involved in the execution of complex projects.
  • Prepared status reports to communicate progress to stakeholders and management teams.
  • Used control tools to update and monitor project schedules.
  • Assessed, monitored and reported on work progression.
  • Increased product knowledge by staying up to date on product offerings, features and functionality.

Logistics Coordinator

Sunrise Freight Systems
07.2019 - 07.2023
  • Analyze transportation planning opportunities to reduce transportation cost
  • Cultivate and strengthen relationships with customers, vendors and internal & external stakeholders
  • Analyze operational performance and implement plans to financial goals and generate significant insights essential for business framework
  • Participate in business review meetings with sales team to strengthen integrity and to develop organization systems for records, reports and agendas
  • Schedule and dispatch drivers to pick up and deliver loads to and from customers
  • Assist Driver with routine directions and communicate proper execution
  • Monitor any sudden route change or road
  • Review freight rates and other transportation costs to keep working costs low
  • Co-ordinate activities with drivers, customers and other supply-chain work units or departments
  • Maintains quality throughout the logistics processes.

Team Member

Tim Hortons
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Customer service representative working with a team of professionals, committed to providing high quality services by identifying customer need and delivering effective solutions to problems
  • Personable and professional under pressure with motivated and energetic nature
  • Built loyal clientele through friendly interactions and consistent appreciations.

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Mahindra Swaraj Pvt. Ltd
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Managed Power Pack Shop activities – assembling of Power Pack, Functioning and testing
  • Hands on work experience in assembly line about Power Transmission System, Coupling of Gears and assembling of products.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
04.2019

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

PUNJAB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
07.2017

Skills

  • Efficient organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple, simultaneous projects with Equal attention to detail across all aspects of a project
  • Able to lead and execute multiple strategic sourcing processes from start to finish (including all aspects of the Request for Qualification (RFQ) and Request for Proposals (RFP), following timelines while communicating maintaining information systems)
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Leadership abilities that focus on taking charge
  • Accomplishing goals, and developing/motivating staff
  • To accomplish team goals
  • Ability to gain consensus for decision making with a variety of stakeholders through expert meeting facilitation (in-person, conference calls and webinar- based)
  • Use assertive communication to negotiate issues, mediate conflicts, and affect compromise And positive outcomes
  • Highly competent communicator who can successfully interact with project teams, sponsors
  • Senior management and senior management and business partners
  • Highly organized and self-driven individual with ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-Paced environment
  • Highly effective negotiation and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem resolution skills with a demonstrated capability to overcome barriers to Project completion
  • Ability to interface with all levels of management and personnel
  • Ability to work under strict time constraints Produce technical documentation including work instructions where applicable
  • Customer facing roll, ability to work with external customers Comprehensive understanding Of customs process
  • Good knowledge of national and international procurement markets
  • Ability to negotiate extension for clearance of goods while the documents are still under Process
  • Solid understanding of supply chain operations Able to write comprehensive and effective reports and business communication
  • Communicate effectively at multiple levels using appropriate language and interpersonal Styles

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Highly proficient in using MS Excel (Pivot Tables, advanced excel spreadsheets, analyzing and preparing presentable data), MS Outlook, MS Project Gant Charts and Flow Charts), MS Word, MS PowerPoint and other MS programs
  • Excellent understanding of Transportation Tools – Fleet Manager, AS400, TruckMate, Border Connect, Qtrack, Samsara
  • Able to work with Engineering Tools - Auto CAD

Certification

CITT certification in Logistics Processes. CITT certification in Transportation Law. CITT certification in Transportation Systems. CITT certification in Integrated Logistics. CITT certification in Transportation Economics.

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Whirlpool
07.2023 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Sunrise Freight Systems
07.2019 - 07.2023

Team Member

Tim Hortons
02.2018 - 07.2018

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Mahindra Swaraj Pvt. Ltd
07.2016 - 12.2016

Post Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

PUNJAB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
KIRANVEER UPPAL