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Pooja Patel

Mississauga,ON

Summary

A Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adopt working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DC Inventory & Transportation Coordinator

Wildfork Foods Canada
09.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Tracked shipments from dispatch through delivery to verify timely arrival.
  • Improved transportation efficiency by streamlining route planning and coordinating schedules.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods by closely monitoring shipments and proactively addressing potential delays.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on supply chain initiatives, ensuring seamless integration of transportation coordination efforts.
  • Coordinates sales order shipments and purchase order receipts within the ERP system, working closely with the warehouse manager and shipping team to coordinate incoming/outgoing freight, including scheduling trucks and following up on the status of deliveries.
  • Aligned vendor delivery schedules to eliminate costly wait times and delays
  • Monitor and maintain current inventory levels, and assist with daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts.
  • Provided administrative support to the process, including entering data into the ERP system. You will follow up on damaged goods, trace the origin, resolve inventory discrepancies, and determine preventative measures.

Material Planner

D. M Tea Corporation
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Integrated Order Entries, amending if required, generating Invoices through the ERP System
  • Daily Deliveries and Driver Scheduling
  • Scheduling and Dispatching of orders via Carriers
  • Supported day-to-day operations by performing administrative tasks for managers.
  • Ensured appropriate document control and compliance through scanning, filing, composing, and editing documents and reports for the office.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Championed the adoption of lean principles within the material planning function, leading to increased efficiency through process standardization and elimination of waste.
  • Monitored arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with the transportation department.
  • Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
  • Redesigned ERP System resulting increase in operation visibility and efficiency.
  • Increased production efficiency by closely monitoring material availability and proactively addressing potential shortages.
  • contributed to improving material stock matrices by clearly understanding the fundamentals and principles of material planning.

Buyer Intern

Angur Toor Dal
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in material planning and procurement activities under the guidance of senior buyers.
  • Supported in generating and dispatching purchase orders to suppliers, learning efficient procurement processes.
  • Conducted follow-ups on purchase orders to ensure accuracy and updated information in the system.
  • Coordinated with third-party logistics for material pick-ups, gaining insights into supply chain operations. - Learned to schedule inbound material shipments using a Shipping Calendar for timely arrivals. -
  • Assisted in managing short lead time and short shelf-life materials to minimize disruptions.
  • Provided support in facilitating communication with the warehouse regarding expected shipments and quantities. Contributed to inventory counts and supported in maintaining item master accuracy.

Education

PG Certification - Supply Chain Management

Mohwak College
Mississauga, ON
10.2023

PG Certification - International Business Management

Niagara College
Toronto, ON
10.2022

MBA - Marketing And Human Resource

KLE's IMSR
Karnataka India
10.2020

Skills

  • Domain Skills: Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Lean manufacturing tools, Data Analysis, Operations management, Continuous Improvement, Key account management, Change management
  • Computer Skills: SAP ERP (WM and PP module), MS Office Suite, Presentations
  • Soft Skills: Problem Solving, Effective communication, planning, team building, training, customer relationship.

Certification

Supply chain Fundamentals: Risk and Resilience, Workplace Safety and Prevention Services certification

CPR & First Aid Certified

Kanban

Ontario food Safety_ Food Handler certified

Languages

English
Hindi
Gujarati

Timeline

DC Inventory & Transportation Coordinator

Wildfork Foods Canada
09.2022 - Current

Material Planner

D. M Tea Corporation
01.2020 - 10.2021

Buyer Intern

Angur Toor Dal
09.2019 - 12.2019

PG Certification - Supply Chain Management

Mohwak College

PG Certification - International Business Management

Niagara College

MBA - Marketing And Human Resource

KLE's IMSR
Pooja Patel