Sachin Baheti
Cambridge,Canada
Summary
Results-driven Logistics and Operations Leader with over 7 years of experience in high-volume 3PL and e-commerce environments. Proven track record of managing large-scale distribution centers, overseeing full P&L performance, and leading cross-functional teams of 200+ associates. Expert in driving operational excellence through AI/Machine Learning integration, WMS optimization, and strategic stakeholder management to deliver multi-million dollar throughput and superior cost savings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager (L5) - Reverse Logistics
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Mississauga, ON
01.2025 - Current
- Backlog Elimination & Workflow Design: Partnered with IT to introduce mobile carts and unique 'Problem Solve IDs,' transitioning the site from a 4-day backlog to same-day resolution. Introduced live Problem Solve associates and streamlined accountability protocols.
- AI & Automation Leadership: Key team member in implementing Machine Learning Grading (MLG) to automate returned item assessments; simplified processing for 7% of product lines by removing manual inspection steps and leveraging self-updating AI models.
- Record-Breaking Performance: Led a cross-functional team of 180+ associates to process a site-record 80,000 units in a single shift while maintaining 100% safety and quality standards.
- Elite Quality Metrics: Optimized workflows to slash concession rates by 7% and increased Sellable Yield (SY) by 10%.
- Productivity Optimization: Achieved an 8.6% YOY increase in efficiency, raising throughput from 35 to 38 Units Per Hour (UPH) through targeted associate coaching and process refinement.
- Strategic Project Management: Partnered with Senior Management and IT to deploy the Blancco data erasure solution, aligning infrastructure with global scaling requirements.
- Safety & Engagement: Active JHSC member; implemented a Virtual Andon System and 5S tape rollers, significantly reducing repetitive motion risks and downtime.
Operations Manager (Site Leadership)
National Logistics Services (NLS)
Mississauga, ON
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Full P&L Responsibility: Directed site budgeting for 2024/2025, delivering a 25% YOY cost reduction while managing increased volume and labor complexity.
- 3PL Client Relations: Primary lead for cost-plus accounts; reduced indirect/missing time by 11%, directly improving client ROI and satisfaction.
- Massive Account Relocation: Orchestrated the transfer of a 950,000-unit inventory account (6,000 SKUs) within a 3-day blackout period; site was 100% operational by Day 5.
- CAPEX & Savings: Generated $100K+ in annual client savings via packaging optimization and $50K/year through a restructured MHE procurement strategy.
- Facility Optimization: Redesigned site layout to expand SKU capacity by 6,000 units within the existing footprint, generating $40K/year in additional savings.
- Quality Excellence: Directed annual cycle counts with high accuracy, achieving a 99.968% accuracy rate.
Operations Supervisor / Wave Planner
National Logistics Services (NLS)
Mississauga, ON
04.2018 - 12.2020
- Managed a 180K sq. ft. facility with 800K units of inventory.
- Developed proprietary labor planning tools that reduced overall labor costs from 6% within 12 months.
- Successfully onboarded 2 new 3PL accounts, managing all inbound and outbound infrastructure setup.
Education
Postgraduate - Supply Chain Management
Lambton College
Mississauga, ONBachelor's Degree - Accounting & Taxation
Gujarat University
IndiaCA Intermediate -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Skills
- Site P&L Management
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Managing Operations Managers
- Team Development
- Culture Building
- 3PL/Contract Logistics
- Reverse Logistics
- Inventory Flow
- Machine Learning Grading (MLG)
- WMS Implementation
- AI Automation
- Safety (JHSC)
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Audits
Certifications And Awards
The Impact Maker Award, 2025, Amazon, Employee of the Year, 2024, National Logistics Services, Certified Train the Trainer (Forklift & Safety), Certified Joint Health and Safety member.
Timeline
Area Manager (L5) - Reverse Logistics
Amazon Fulfillment Center
01.2025 - Current
Operations Manager (Site Leadership)
National Logistics Services (NLS)
01.2021 - 01.2025
Operations Supervisor / Wave Planner
National Logistics Services (NLS)
04.2018 - 12.2020
Postgraduate - Supply Chain Management
Lambton College
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting & Taxation
Gujarat University
CA Intermediate -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India