Nikhil Kumar
Brampton,Canada
Summary
Results-oriented Materials Manager with extensive experience at Ya YA Foods, demonstrating expertise in ERP systems and inventory management. Achieved significant reductions in holding costs while enhancing inventory accuracy through optimized supply chain processes. Proven ability to recruit talent and promote team collaboration, leading to improved operational efficiencies and adherence to ISO 9001 standards. Seeking to leverage skills in a challenging role that further drives organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Manager
Ya YA Foods
Toronto, Canada
01.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory levels and related documentation, producing regular reports of activities.
- Analyzed material requirements for production processes, determining optimal ordering quantities and lead times.
- Developed and implemented supply chain models to optimize inventory levels and reduce holding costs.
- Resolved problems and managed multiple tasks using strong planning and process management abilities.
- Analyzed inventory records to identify discrepancies between actual and recorded stock levels.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
- Implemented procedures for timely replenishment of materials based on demand forecasts and usage history.
- Scheduled deliveries for company materials, supplies and equipment.
- Tracked shipment status from multiple vendors in order to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Utilized various software like Parity, Netsuite and Microsoft NAV to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Provided support during internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as GMP, Halal, Organic, and ISO 9001.
Shift Manager
KFC (FMI)
Kapuskasing, Canada
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Established and monitored KPIs to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
- Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
- Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Supply Chain Coordinator
SCI LOGISTICS
Toronto, Ontario
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Managing outbound shipment bookings with clients, consolidators, as well as communicating with clients.
- Tracking, monitoring, and updating of shipping fulfillment status.
- Organize the receiving and planning of Internet modems and IPTV units.
- Learning about the logistics and reverse logistics process, and the usage of the Radio Frequency Gun and computer.
- Exposure to both new and old technology, as customers return old devices for refurbishment.
- Performing miscellaneous, repetitive material handling duties in receiving, storage, selection, and shipping in the warehouse.
Inventory Associate
LINSEY FOODS
Toronto, Ontario
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Input and maintain a database of all products, and maintain a daily inventory update.
- Perform periodic cycle counts.
- Keep logs and records of stock, executed orders.
- Verified the quantity and description of materials received by checking the merchandise against the packing list.
- Reports to upper management on stock levels, and other issues.
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Supply Chain Management
LAMBTON COLLEGE
Toronto, ON08.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
I.K. GUJRAL UNIVERSITY
Mohali, Punjab06.2017
Skills
- ERP systems proficiency
- Inventory management
- Procedure implementation
- Materials planning
- Warehouse management
- Recruitment and hiring
- Demand forecasting
- Stock rotation
- Shrinkage control
- Materials management
Timeline
Materials Manager
Ya YA Foods
01.2022 - Current
Shift Manager
KFC (FMI)
07.2020 - 12.2021
Supply Chain Coordinator
SCI LOGISTICS
05.2019 - 08.2019
Inventory Associate
LINSEY FOODS
04.2018 - 04.2019
Post-Graduate Diploma - Supply Chain Management
LAMBTON COLLEGE
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
I.K. GUJRAL UNIVERSITY
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