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Anal Parikh

Montgomery

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong background in purchasing, vendor management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profits. Considered valuable asset to any team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Sales Merchandiser & Logistics Coordinator

Trade Lines Inc
10.2018 - Current
  • Ensured the timely delivery of products by liaising with the logistics team and third-party carriers.
  • Created and maintained stock sheets for multiple customers on a weekly basis, ensuring accurate inventory tracking and smooth supply chain operations.
  • Managed production timelines for Open POs with overseas vendors, ensuring goods were delivered on time and met quality standards.
  • Managed the end-to-end logistics process, including coordinating shipping schedules, tracking deliveries, and optimizing transportation to meet customer demands.
  • Worked closely with factories, vendors, and suppliers to ensure adherence to shipping schedules and inventory levels.
  • Analyzed logistics costs, optimized shipping strategies, and helped reduce shipping delays by coordinating more efficient routes and methods.
  • Handled discrepancies in POs and communicated directly with customers to resolve any issues affecting shipping or product quality.
  • Utilized Power BI to generate reports on shipping activity, supplier performance, and inventory levels, providing actionable insights to the sales and product development teams.
  • Led product development meetings with cross-functional teams to improve product offerings and ensure timely delivery of new products.
  • Coordinated the filing and archiving of production samples, ensuring they were available for future reference and inspection.

Payroll Specialist

Paychex, Inc
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Processed payroll for a large volume of employees, ensuring that salaries, wages, bonuses, and commissions were accurate and on time for clients across multiple industries.
  • Ensured the accuracy of employee timesheets by reviewing and verifying hours worked, overtime, and any deductions, minimizing errors and ensuring compliance with federal and state labor laws.
  • Utilized various payroll software systems to input data, update employee records, and generate payroll reports.
  • Coordinated with the audit team to resolve any discrepancies in payroll records, addressing employee queries and adjusting errors in a timely manner.
  • Ensured strict confidentiality of employee payroll data and followed security protocols to protect sensitive information.

Administrative/HR Assistant

London College of Excellence
11.2006 - 11.2009
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to the HR department, including managing office correspondence, scheduling appointments, and organizing meetings for staff and management.
  • Maintained and updated employee records, including personal data, job titles, payroll information, and attendance.
  • Prepared and processed official documents, such as contracts, training materials, and employee handbooks.
  • Assisted in the administration of the HR Information System (HRIS), ensuring employee data was entered and updated correctly for reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in the coordination of staff training programs, ensuring that materials were prepared, logistics were arranged, and employee participation was tracked.
  • Supported the payroll team by verifying employee attendance, updating leave balances, and assisting with the preparation of payroll reports.
  • Provided administrative support to overseas students, answering inquiries related to courses, enrollment, and campus services.
  • Managed office supplies, ordered equipment, and ensured that office spaces were maintained to meet the needs of the HR and administrative teams.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Liverpool Metropolitan University
01.2008

Bachelor’s - Business Administration

Gujarat University
01.2004

Skills

  • Product knowledge
  • Customer engagement
  • Vendor relations
  • Purchase order management
  • Inventory flow
  • Transportation logistics
  • Payroll processing
  • MS office :- Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)
  • Power BI
  • ERP systems (ASCENTA)
  • Adobe Photoshop

Interests

  • Music
  • Interacting with people
  • Traveling
  • Exploring new places

Timeline

Sr. Sales Merchandiser & Logistics Coordinator

Trade Lines Inc
10.2018 - Current

Payroll Specialist

Paychex, Inc
01.2015 - 02.2017

Administrative/HR Assistant

London College of Excellence
11.2006 - 11.2009

Master of Business Administration -

Liverpool Metropolitan University

Bachelor’s - Business Administration

Gujarat University