Linda Thomas

Linda Thomas

Estimation Engineer

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  • About me

    Program Management | Inventory Management | Logistics Strategy | Supply Chain Operations

  • Education

    • Manipal University Dubai

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      Masters of Business Administration Operations Management GPA 3.86/4
    • Mahatma Gandhi University

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      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering 3.5/4
    • The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

      2015 - 2016
      Master's degree Business Logistics Engineering

      Linear OptimizationStrategic Global SourcingLogistics AnalyticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation ManagementStrategic Logistics ManagementOperations Strategy

  • Experience

    • AL MAZROUI ICAS

      Nov 2009 - Dec 2010
      Estimation Engineer

      -Design of integrated systems as per the requirements of the client -Estimation of quantities needed for the project-Preparation of quotations for clients depending upon their requirements-Coordination with Purchase and Logistics Department for timely receipt of spares and services.-Supervising the preparation of drawings (AUTOCAD)-Preparation of technical and commercial submittals -Project tracking and monitoring

    • AMBM Group

      Dec 2010 - Mar 2012
      Back office Coordinator

      -Supervising the maintenance engineers-Preparing the roster for site workers and maintaining their attendance records-Negotiating with principles for spares and services-Producing invoices and follow- up payments-Maintaining relationships with key customers

    • Emirates

      May 2012 - Aug 2015
      Materials Planner and Buyer

      • Developed, supported and delivered a project scheduling tool with cross functional collaboration, saving 75% of man-hours on a system used by 20 staff members across the company• Negotiated with suppliers to meet company’s standards of quality, delivery and cost• Reduced costs by 15% by eliminating customizations to scope, utilizing standard reporting functionality in SAP

    • FlashGlobal

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Student Consultant

      • Performed Value Stream Mapping of Processes involved in Inbound and Outbound which lowered labor costs by 10% by eliminating non- value added process steps

    • LP Amina

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Purchasing Intern

      • Developed, supported and delivered a project scheduling tool with cross functional collaboration, saving 75% of man-hours on a system used by 20 staff members across the company• Negotiated with suppliers to meet company’s standards of quality, delivery and cost• Reduced costs by 15% by eliminating customizations to scope, utilizing standard reporting functionality in SAP

    • GENCO, A FedEx Company

      Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
      Student Consultant

      • Performed analysis of current packaging inventory, usage, box recycling and box replacement programs• Planned and executed clearing excess and obsolete inventory and development of tools to help manage daily inventory that reduced the current inventory value by 30%

    • U.S. Xpress, Inc.

      Feb 2017 - Apr 2017
      Logistics Engineer
    • Facebook

      May 2017 - Nov 2021

      Inventory OptimizationInventory policiesCIP AgingDatacenter and POPs network hardware deploymentsHardware planningReverse Logistics

      • Infrastructure Materials Manager- Inventory Management

        May 2019 - Nov 2021
      • Logistics Lead

        Jan 2019 - May 2019
      • Site Logistics Analyst

        May 2017 - May 2019
    • Google

      Nov 2021 - Jul 2023
      Regional Warehouse Lead
    • TikTok

      Jul 2023 - Mar 2025
      Senior PgM Data Center Assets, Logistics, & Inventory
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CLTD

      APICS
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mapping

      Issued by The Tanzania Development Trust on May 2017
      The Tanzania Development TrustAssociated with Linda Thomas
    • Pay Equity Advisor

      Issued by 81cents on Feb 2021
      81centsAssociated with Linda Thomas
    • Online Volunteer

      Issued by Delta Women through UN Online Volunteering on Jul 2013
      Delta Women through UN Online VolunteeringAssociated with Linda Thomas