Swaroop Kaladurgaiah
Supply Chain Manager
Berlin
Summary
Supportive Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all the supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 4 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
Mybestfood Services Private Limited
08.2019 - 01.2024
- Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
- Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards.
- Leveraged analytics tools for in-depth analysis of supply chain data, resulting in actionable insights for process improvements.
- Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
- Spearheaded cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives within supply chain function.
- Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
- Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce supply chain costs and improve efficiency.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Supervised 5 staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties
Warehouse Assistant
Aldi
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Proactively identified damaged or defective items before shipping, minimizing potential customer dissatisfaction and the need for returns.
- Reduced order processing time by effectively coordinating with team members to pick, pack, and ship products quickly.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes and implementing organizational systems.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
Assistant Supervisor
Fatface
Havant
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Addressed employee concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining high levels of job satisfaction among team members.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement efforts aimed at optimizing operational efficiency across all aspects of day-to-day business functions.
- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at improving workplace safety, resulting in fewer accidents and increased employee awareness.
- Streamlined communication between departments for enhanced collaboration and improved overall results.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Portsmouth 04.2001 -
Bachelor's - Bachelor of Commerce
Silicon City Management of Commerce, India
Bengaluru 04.2014 - 06.2017
Skills
Warehouse Operations
Negotiating
Supply Chain Management
ERP systems proficiency
Production Scheduling
Logistics Management
Analytical Skills
Problem-solving abilities
Teamwork and Collaboration
Performance Tracking
Procurement expertise
Effective Communication
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
Mybestfood Services Private Limited
08.2019 - 01.2024
Warehouse Assistant
Aldi
03.2019 - 07.2019
Assistant Supervisor
Fatface
05.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor's - Bachelor of Commerce
Silicon City Management of Commerce, India
04.2014 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
04.2001 -
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