Atisha Sooklall
Aiken,SC
Summary
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), with several years of experience within the logistics and manufacturing industry. Equipped with sound judgement and performance-based management approach. Ready for a new position where attention to detail and critical thinking can be used to develop practical solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Project Specialist
Morgan Advanced Materials
Aiken , SC
06.2022 - Current
- Provide valuable insights through data analysis to assist sales, operations, and planning teams in making informed decisions.
- Conduct detailed analyses of current sales, open orders, order backlog, top customers and customer groups.
- Evaluate past and current trends to determine future sales projections while highlighting any supply chain risks. Deliver this information in monthly SIOP meetings to ensure accurate alignment of production forecast with sales forecast.
- Developed dashboards to track KPI progress to monitor overall performance of the supply chain system.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to eliminate silos between different functions.
- Championed step-change improvements in the current SIOP process through analyzing product family levels, managing backlog, optimizing capacity and inventory planning.
Supply Chain Analyst
SourcePro
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Handled the procurement and quoting of MRO parts, as well as managed open orders and expedited urgent part requirements.
- Managed RFQ and supplier selection process while on-site to ensure customer needs were understood and bids were successfully fulfilled.
- Collaborated with materials management, receiving, finance, maintenance & engineering departments to align proposals effectively.
- Analyzed historical data related to procurement patterns in order to anticipate future needs.
Logistics Manager
Mpact Plastics
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Managed warehouse operations and supervised inbound and outbound logistics
- Direct reports included inventory management and raw material planning, inbound and outbound third-party logistics providers, and warehouse shift supervisors.
- Motivated and assured team members to achieve tasks at hand through regular communication.
- Implemented cost-saving measures such as replacing wooden pallets with CHEP pallets and meeting sustainability targets.
- Created reports to track shipment progress, delivery times, and costs associated with transport.
Customer Service Manager
Imperial Logistics
03.2016 - 08.2019
- Managed 18 trucks, 7 supervisors and 40 drivers at Imperial Logistics, resulting in an annual turnover exceeding $2 million.
- Optimized account performance within 4 months, achieving targeted profitability by month 6.
- Responsible for managing forecast, income statement and budget.
- Established and maintained sound client relations through regular meetings on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis
- Managed customer service operations at client site, focusing on providing exceptional customer experience.
Education
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) -
American Production And Inventory Control Society (APICS)
01-2021
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management -
University of Pretoria
01.2014
Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management -
University of Pretoria
01.2013
Skills
- Data analysis
- Demand Planning
- Warehousing (Inventory & raw material management)
- Logistics (Distribution and 3rd party management)
- Strategic sourcing (RFQ submission, MRO parts and supplier negotiations)
- Project management
- ERP, Excel, Powerpoint
- Interpersonal skills
- Leadership skills
- Customer Centric mindset
Timeline
Supply Chain Project Specialist
Morgan Advanced Materials
06.2022 - Current
Supply Chain Analyst
SourcePro
09.2021 - 05.2022
Logistics Manager
Mpact Plastics
09.2019 - 02.2020
Customer Service Manager
Imperial Logistics
03.2016 - 08.2019
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) -
American Production And Inventory Control Society (APICS)
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management -
University of Pretoria
Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management -
University of Pretoria
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