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TALHA AMJAD

Assistant Supply Chain Manager
Karachi,KHI

Summary

Highly organized, communicative, and quick-to-learn MBA professional with a strong desire to excel as a Supply Chain Analytics. Eager to leverage skills and expertise to contribute towards driving valuable insights from supply chain datasets and optimizing business operations through data-driven decision making. Passionate about utilizing analytical abilities to identify opportunities for improvement and implement strategies that enhance overall efficiency and profitability.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Assistant Supply Chain Manager

ARTISTIC GARMENT INDUSTRIES - DENIM
05.2024 - Current
  • Procurement for 6.0 Million Lbs
  • Of Yarn consists of 1500 or more monthly SKUs based on rolling forecasts and unique needs
  • Coordinate with 30 or more in-house and outsourced local vendors for Yarn in Pakistan
  • Provide Stock Inventory Report Closing daily
  • Provide FIFO yarn report to consume old stock first
  • Provide Loom Report for Yarn Demand
  • Using Oracle EBS to make Purchase Orders for Yarn from different suppliers
  • Provide Production Reports for monitoring market forecasts, sales, and inventory for effective planning and smooth operations
  • Collaborate with marketing, planning and export teams for material requirements
  • Order and delivery management for adequate stock levels
  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and SOPs
  • Provide a block booking report on a bi-weekly basis

Empaneled Trainer

BOSTON INSTITUTE OF ANALYTICS
03.2024 - Current
  • Use a practical hands-on approach to train the students in the available time
  • Provide student assignments based on concepts covered in each lecture
  • Assess student projects and assignments
  • Mentor students for their all-round professional development

Supply Chain Executive / Data Analyst

KHAIRULLAH PAPER AND BOARD WORKS (PVT) LTD.
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Create purchase orders for paperboard reels and sheets consisting of different types of GSM Grammages and dimensions for length and width using their private ERP systems
  • Check proforma invoices from different suppliers before opening Letter of Credit or Banking contracts
  • Proficient in coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely preparation of all required documentation for shipments, and effectively communicating with clearing agents to confirm receipt and facilitate smooth clearance processes
  • Coordinating with different banks and insurance companies to open LC and B/C
  • (Opens up around 20 LCs and Banking Contracts consist of 3000 MT by weight pricing approximately US $3M monthly average.)
  • Share and update shipment status daily and weekly through B/L tracking number as well as KICT and SAPT status through report via email (50 - 70 shipments per month)
  • Create stock in and out reports showing inventory levels for all imported paper on a daily and weekly basis
  • Demand Forecasting and Planning: Utilize data analysis to forecast demand for paper items, considering market trends and historical data
  • Import Planning and Execution: Develop meticulous import plans for efficient handling of monthly shipments
  • Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement to enhance processes and adapt to changing market conditions
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain activities with business goals
  • Quantitative Analysis and Future Planning: Utilize quantitative analysis to model future demand, inventory levels, and procurement strategies

Business Analyst Lead / Supply Chain Officer

PLASTIPACK MACHINES (PVT) LTD.
01.2013 - 10.2023
  • Received, cleaned, and prepped data using Microsoft Excel to help build marketing mix models that resulted in a lift in ROI basis points
  • Collaborated with sales teams, gaining insight into marketing aspects and writing documents
  • Capture, aggregate, and transform vast amounts of data and convert them into meaningful reports
  • Read sales reports, revenue reports, and marketing officer-wise performance metrics and draw insights for the management to make decisions based on those insights
  • Produce sales forecasting reports for our major customers like GSK and Abbott following our products
  • Designed a reporting tool that informed important metrics like store performance, category performance, and geographical performance of our machines
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making: I have consistently leveraged data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, resulting in a 15% reduction in operational expenses within the first year of implementing data-driven strategies
  • Supply Chain Optimization: I spearheaded initiatives to streamline supply chain processes, resulting in a 20% decrease in lead times and a 10% improvement in on-time delivery performance
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: I have a proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and finance, to align business strategies with data-driven insights
  • Advanced Analytics: I have successfully applied advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and identify trends, contributing to improved inventory turnover and reduced carrying costs
  • Process Improvement: I have led process improvement projects that resulted in a 25% reduction in defects and a 30% increase in overall production efficiency

Education

MBA - Marketing, Supply Chain Management

PAF-KIET Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology
Karachi, KHI
01.2016 - 1 2020

B.S. - Computer Science

Sir Syed University of Science and Engineering
Karachi, KHI
01.2009 - 1 2013

Skills

SQL

Certification

Google Data Analytics Certificate, Coursera

Residing

Karachi, KHI, Pakistan

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 42201-7497905-3
  • Marital Status: Married

Software

Oracle EBS

Affiliations

  • IELTS

Interests

Cricket

Currency Collector

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Assistant Supply Chain Manager

ARTISTIC GARMENT INDUSTRIES - DENIM
05.2024 - Current

Empaneled Trainer

BOSTON INSTITUTE OF ANALYTICS
03.2024 - Current

Supply Chain Executive / Data Analyst

KHAIRULLAH PAPER AND BOARD WORKS (PVT) LTD.
10.2023 - 04.2024

MBA - Marketing, Supply Chain Management

PAF-KIET Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology
01.2016 - 1 2020

Business Analyst Lead / Supply Chain Officer

PLASTIPACK MACHINES (PVT) LTD.
01.2013 - 10.2023

B.S. - Computer Science

Sir Syed University of Science and Engineering
01.2009 - 1 2013
Google Data Analytics Certificate, Coursera
Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau, Coursera
Essential Design Principles for Tableau, Coursera
Visual Analytics with Tableau, Coursera
Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python, Coursera
Introduction to Relational Database, Datacamp
TALHA AMJADAssistant Supply Chain Manager