Akheel Irfhan

Akheel irfhan

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location of Akheel IrfhanChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Supply Chain Manager at Buckman

  • Education

    • Central leather research institute

      1995 - 1996
      Post graduate diploma in leathers processing leather tanning to finishing all types of leather

      Activities and Societies: Science club Manufacturing of Export quality Finished Leather from Raw Skins and hides.

    • University of madras

      1992 - 1995
      Bachelor of science - bs chemistry

      Inorganic, organic,Physical, Analytical, Pharmaceutical chemistry with Physics and Mathematics as Allied subjects

    • Indian institute of management, calcutta

      2009 - 2010
      Certificate in supply chain management supply chain management good

      Operations Management,Logistics,Supply chain Management,Designing and Managing Distribution channels,Procurement and sourcing management, Project management, E-commerce, ERP, RFID,Risk Analysis, Six sigma, Lean manufacturing concepts , Business forecasting, Project

    • University of madras

      1996 - 1998
      Master of business administration - mba marketing/marketing management, general first class

      Activities and Societies: Science Club

  • Experience

    • Florind shoes private limited

      May 1999 - Aug 2005
      Manager materials
    • Forward leather company

      Sept 2005 - Jul 2010
      Manager purchase audit
    • Buckman laboratories india pvt ltd

      Jul 2010 - now
      • Supply Chain Manager

        Sept 2019 - now
      • Regional Distribution Manager

        Jul 2015 - Sept 2019
      • Inventory and Logistics Manager

        Jul 2011 - Jun 2015
      • Senior Supply Chain Specialist

        Jul 2010 - Jun 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Overcoming project risks: real strategies for real results

      Linkedin
      Oct 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Speed of trust

      Right management
      Aug 2011
    • How to make strategic thinking a habit

      Linkedin
      Oct 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • High productivity with getting things done

      Call daniel
      Aug 2011
    • Boss to coach

      Gallup
      Aug 2022
    • Ten habits of great problem-solvers

      Linkedin
      Oct 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Virtual felt leadership safety workshop

      Dupont sustainable solutions
      Apr 2021
    • Lead up

      Shl
      Mar 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      BEST OF BUCKMAN AWARD BUCKMAN Apr 2022 Third place under Best of Buckman awards for designing & Implementing Automated Daily Dispatch information using RPA ( Robotic Process Automation) which helps in improved , transparent and timely communication to Customers and Sales team which results in superior customer experience.
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      GEM (Going the Extra Mile Award) BUCKMAN Feb 2020 Commendable efforts and contribution to Operating Profit through various key initiatives which includes reduction in warehouse in Japan and Australia, reducing Inventory, negotiation of warehouse contracts in India and Singapore combined efforts resulted in estimated saving of $202,814 during Dec 2019
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      GEM (Going the Extra Mile) Award BUCKMAN Feb 2020 Achieving Days in Inventory of 68 days Vs Target of 71 days, this resulted in releasing cash of $333,000 in Free cash flow
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SPIN THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Mar 2017 Massive contribution in support of Buckman Vision 2020 by Agility through digitization strategy by creating transparency for critical information via Buckapedia accessible to sales team to make important business decision which resulted in improve communication, culture of collaboration and cooperation
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SPIN THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2016 Integration of Buckman Korea into APAC processes , these efforts had resulted in seamless conversion to SAP, Standardization and accuracy of data to support regional and Corporate decisions
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SPIN THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2016 WILD XT ( WAREHOUSE, INVENTORY, LOGISTICS, DISTRIBUTION XTENDED TEAM). Days in Inventory was brought to 76.5 days Vs Global target of 79 days and reducing SLOB ( SLOW AND OBSOLETE INVENTORY) to 0.2% Vs Global target of 1% which helped to achieve the OP Target.
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      PUSH THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2015 For Achieving 3year of consecutive compliance with the ISO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SPIN THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2015 Successful completion of New warehouse design with New Racking system to be in compliance with Global Safety and Environment standards
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      PUSH THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Sep 2015 Transfer of all planned Inventories to the new 3PL warehouse in Indonesia within a short time frame with 100% Right at first time and with Zero Inventory variance
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SURGE THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Sep 2014 SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF $200, 000 worth of sales orders in a span of two months.
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      FLY THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2013 GrIT Member. GrIT exceeded the 2013 KPM Gross profit with a saving of $2.07M contributing to 6% of Gross margin
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      FLY THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2012 Member of GrIT ( Gross Profit Improvement Team). GrIT completed 36 projects and contributed $2.647 M of Gross profit to APAC region.
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      PUSH THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2012 Member of Product management team ( PMT). PMT implemented the New product Requisition procedure and New product launch data package.
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SURGE THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Dec 2012 Successful completion of implementing two 3PL warehouse one in India and other in Singapore which resulted in Saving of $132,000 and 12 days of Productivity gain, compliance , work safety and risk mitigation
    • Awarded to Akheel Irfhan
      SPIN THE FLYWHEEL AWARD BUCKMAN Jun 2011 Due Diligence exercise done for the purpose of Distributor termination to reduce transaction cost by $21,485, Direct commission saving of $24,000 PA, Ability to grow business with additional profitability of $90,000 and to increase sales from $1.2M to $3.5 M in 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • COVID 19 Task force Member _ India

      Issued by BUCKMAN LABORATORIES LIMITED on Apr 2019
      BUCKMAN LABORATORIES LIMITEDAssociated with Akheel Irfhan
    • Country Coordinator

      Issued by BUCKMAN LABORATORIES LIMITED on Jan 2017
      BUCKMAN LABORATORIES LIMITEDAssociated with Akheel Irfhan