ASHWIN RAJU

ASHWIN RAJU

Procurement Executive

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  • About me

    Logistics Manager| Ex Retail Manager| Supply Chain Management Graduate| Ex Procurement Executive| Seeking Logistics Supervisory/Managerial Positions|

  • Education

    • St . MARY'S CENTENARY JUNIOR COLLEGE

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    • Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Public School

      1995 - 2007
    • Thompson Rivers University

      2016 - 2018
      Post-Baccalaureate Diploma Supply Chain Management 3.72
    • Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor’s Degree Airport & Airline Management 3.46 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Organizer of college fest "Udaan" 2012. Organizer of inter-college management quiz. Gained knowledge in the areas of marketing, accountancy, organizational behavior, public speaking and other areas related to the managerial aspects of an organization. Also gained limited working knowledge in the areas of aviation weather, aviation safety, air cargo, airport planning, aviation law, airline marketing and other areas of aviation. To put it shortly, I believe the degree helped me become a well rounded professional.

  • Experience

    • S.R Engineering Industries

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
      Procurement Executive

      As a procurement executive, I gained extensive hands on experience in the RFX process, along with supplier selection, inventory management, forecasting, budgeting and vendor management. Also generated reports on suppliers, prices and trends.

    • DoctorC

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Marketing Intern

      At DoctorC, as a marketing intern, I was responsible for the online as well as ground marketing efforts of the company. During my tenure, I got hands on experience on dealing with the business partners. My responsibilities included online marketing, analysis of the statistics as well as interacting and maintaining good relationships with business partners. Social media was also one of the aspects I was responsible for.

    • Amazon

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Transaction Risk Investigator

      Looking into the claims raised by customers and making a decision on the genuineness of the same by analyzing the information available at hand within the shortest amount of time. This function provides considerable value to the e-commerce supply chain in the form of after sales customer satisfaction.

    • 7-Eleven

      Nov 2017 - Oct 2020
      Assistant Manager

      Experienced leader leading a team of 15 employees in achieving sales targets and exceeding quality standards. Incorporated stringent inventory control methods and reduced excess on hand inventory by 10% ($220,000 to 198,000) Achieved 35% growth in sales targets through accurate forecasting and employee training. Achieved cost reductions and increased gross profit through quantity discounts resulting from implementing frequent cycle counts.

    • Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd.

      Jan 2020 - Oct 2020
      Retail Salesperson

      As a salesperson at Rexall Pharmacy, I gained experience and excelled in the following areas: Inventory managementSales Customer Service POS experience Merchandising

    • Intelcom

      Jan 2021 - Sept 2021
      Operations Supervisor

      Introduced and implemented procedures to improve dispatch time by 40%. Responsible for overseeing all activities related to parcel sorting, road allocation and monitoring of existing processes and procedures. Runs logistics operations, including work processes, customer satisfaction, direct & manage the shipping staff including safety. Responsible for overseeing warehouse operations and cross-docking.Analyzes and identifies all performance related issues and ensures appropriate steps to prevent loss. Implemented loss prevention strategies to reduce package theft by 80%. Managed inventory, including ensuring proper stock rotation, assisting in physical inventory counts & handling reverse logistics as per operational procedures. Tracked Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by the shift to monitor performance. Works with the manager to review KPIs regularly and make adjustments & improvements according to results. Show less

    • FCM Recycling

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2022
      Assistant Plant Manager

      ·Production Supervisor for a busy electronics recycling facility in Annacis Island, BC..Manage about 35-40 direct reports.· .Responsible for production as well as shipping, warehousing and receiving.·Responsible for preparing the facility and the employees for government audits.·Training employees on safe and efficient work procedures and enforcing adherence to the same.·Strive to identify areas for improvement.·Planning and improvising day to day production operations.·Increased production by approximately 50%. Show less

    • S. R. Engineering Industries

      Dec 2022 - Dec 2023
      Logistics Manager
    • U-Haul

      Dec 2023 - now
      Project Manager
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Canvasser

      Issued by Heart and Stroke on Feb 2017
      Heart and StrokeAssociated with ASHWIN RAJU