Harsharan Singh Kohli

Experience

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  Escorts Kubota Limited

  Jul 1995 - Sept 1995

  Production Executive

  Production Supervisor at the Goetze Ring machine shop

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  Nahar Exports Limited

  Sept 1997 - Nov 2000

  Exports Executive

  Positioned in the Corporate Yarn Export Cell and took responsibility for coordinating the activities from the stage of order confirmation till final delivery from the group’s 5 spinning units Led Achievement of ISO 9000 Certificate for the Export CellHandled trade inquiries and managed the Mauritius market from Quatre Bornes , Mauritius with 4 buyers of yarn for the period April – May 1999.

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  Nahar Mercerising & Dyeing Mills

  Nov 2000 - Jul 2011

  Purchase Executive

  Got positioned in the Oswal groups’ Spinning & Mercerizing and dyeing unit at Lalru near Chandigarh wherein Procured vital raw materials – dyes and chemicals (15), maintained inventories securing uninterrupted production runs

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  IKEA

  Aug 2001 - Jun 2020

  Responsible for On time delivery performance from the IKEA New suppliers ensuring timely completion of the Product Development cycle and final delivery aimed at full availability for the Customers in the IKEA stores at the lowest possible logistics costs.Responsible Supply Planner for the Social Entrepreneurs, Green Plants (Dried Flower & Living Plants),Hand Made Paper Products, Textile Filled products & Hardwood Category Suppliers.Logistics Assessor for the suppliers under boarding, Superuser of Supply Systems and Coach to the New Supply Planners. As a Project Controller ensured that the Project directives (Quantity, Delivery Time) as informed by the Project orderer are met and contributed to New Business and Products developmentProjectLed the Inbound Logistics Project aimed at providing IKEA transport to the suppliers for their raw material inbound movements Show less Responsible Supply Planner for the Dried Flowers, Hand Made Paper Products & Ceramics Suppliers from India ,Wood & Leather from Pakistan and Ceramics suppliers from Bangladesh and ensured full availability of the goods for the customers in IKEA stores globally.ProjectInitiated the Combined Supply replenishment from the Dried flower suppliers (2) being first from the region after ensuring the creation of the pre-conditions (Inventory Management & Delivery Performance) which brought in a Price Development for the suppliers being handled directly and had influence on regional supplier base. Show less

  • Supply Planner and Project Controller-New Business Team

    Jul 2017 - Jun 2020

  • Supply Planner- Mixed Materials & Specific Home Furnishings Business

    Apr 2009 - Jun 2017

  • Supply Planner –Textile Products

    Aug 2001 - Mar 2009
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  916NineSixteen

  Jul 2020 - Dec 2020

  Co-Founder

  Co-Founder of the Online Platform to promote Home Furnishing Products with a focus on inclusiveness of the sellers and accessibility to the buyersProduct Range includes Natural Fibers based bags, storage boxes, lamps, furniture etc. ,Home Textiles, Apparels, Candles, Ceramics & Toys

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  Essen Speciality Films Limited

  Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

  Supply Chain Manager

  Head of Supply Chain Responsible for Purchase, Planning, Supply & Logistics

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  Holisol Logistics

  Oct 2021 - Jul 2022

  Consultant

  Project 1:Responsible for Activity Wise Benchmarking by analyzing Time and Motion Study, Study & Analyse the Operations to identify the in-efficiencies in terms of Man/Material/Cost or Process and phase out the issues, Actively Involve in Operations Planning and Control, Organizing Staff Trainings and Customer Relationship Management at 2 OEM sites ( Escorts, Faridabad & Sonalika Tractors, Hoshiarpur )

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  Jayam SCM Consultants

  Aug 2022 - now

  Senior Consultant

  Project 3 :Business lead generation and requirements collection for the Digital transformation & Supply Chain development Projects.Bringing the best of technological tools/processes/automation to various Industries enabling them to speed up and unlock value in their Business. Faculty for the Executive development trainings and talent building amongst the youth in the areas of Supply Chain Management and Sustainability in Supply Chain Management.Strategic Consulting on Supply Chain , Technologies and Sustainability in SCM. Have been part of the Executive development trainings for the SCM & Sustainability in SCM. Also instrumental in signing NDA with a Carbon development project company Show less

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  Intoglo

  Sept 2023 - Mar 2024

  Consultant

  Project 2:Worked with the existing Sales and Marketing team of Intoglo , a Freight forwarding and Warehouse service provider providing End to End Supply Chain solutions and solicit clients on behalf of Intoglo and lock in revenue. Brought in renowned customers to the company's fold

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  Acres N Inches

  Apr 2024 - now

  Business Consultant

  Project 4 :Associated with ANI ( Acres & Inches ) , Noida the fastest growing real Estate company of India for expansion of Sales and Marketing Operations • Promoting the companies various offers & launches through product Market analysis & Customer focus