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Additional Information - Amazon Fulfilment Exposure
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Dinesh Kumar

Indiana

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong background in supply chain management and procurement at Amazon. Proven ability to optimize processes and enhance vendor relations, achieving a 30% reduction in issue resolution time. Skilled in Excel and Power BI, complemented by effective communication and leadership capabilities to drive team success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Analyst (Intern)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Biology Dept
Indiana
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Delivered clean, validated insights from biological research datasets to enhance project support.
  • Created interactive Power BI dashboards, facilitating real-time tracking and strategic decisions.
  • Applied statistical analysis using Excel, Python, and SQL to improve experiment interpretations.
  • Trained users on tools that automated processes and achieved a 15% reduction in data processing time.
  • Performed statistical analysis to identify data trends and patterns.

Procurement Associate (Part-Time)

Aramark
Indiana
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Issued purchase orders and agreements while negotiating favorable purchasing terms.
  • Created procurement dashboards and reports in Excel to identify savings opportunities.
  • Supported e-procurement platform utilization and managed documentation for P2P processes, including invoices and contracts.
  • Researched potential suppliers to ensure best value for money.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of purchased items and invoices.
  • Participated in meetings regarding new products and services or initiatives.
  • Coordinated efforts between different departments within the organization.

Project Manager Associate

Victor Steel Impex
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 08.2024
  • Spearheaded marketing initiatives, boosting customer acquisition by 25% and revenue by 15%.
  • Executed cost-saving strategies that improved operational efficiency and reduced overhead.
  • Directed data-driven campaigns, increasing customer engagement by 30%.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to align project goals with overall business strategy.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.
  • Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
  • Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.

Supply Chain Associate

Apollo Steel Industries
India
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Reduced supply chain issue resolution time by 30% through optimized vendor communication.
  • Centralized performance data into Power BI dashboards to enhance strategic planning.
  • Developed large-scale Excel models for demand forecasting and marketing analysis.
  • Achieved 20% reduction in inventory holding costs using SAP, improving supplier onboarding efficiency.
  • Coordinated transportation of goods via air, land or sea freight services according to customer requirements.
  • Participated in regular meetings with stakeholders regarding progress on supply chain projects.
  • Created and maintained relationships with vendors, suppliers, freight forwarders, and other partners in the supply chain process.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

BBA - Marketing

Bangalore University
Bangalore, India

Skills

  • Procurement and supply chain management
  • P2P process optimization
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor relations
  • Risk assessment strategies
  • Cost management
  • Marketing analytics
  • Campaign strategy
  • Brand development
  • Market analysis
  • Performance measurement
  • Technical proficiency
  • Excel and VLOOKUP
  • Pivot tables and Power BI
  • Tableau and SAP expertise
  • SQL and Python programming
  • QuickBooks and Salesforce knowledge
  • TMS and HubSpot familiarity
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership capabilities

Certification

  • Six Sigma Black Belt - NASBA
  • AI in Project Management - NASBA
  • Agile Project Management - Atlassian
  • Inventory Management & Procurement Professional - CSCMP
  • Warehousing Operations & Demand Planning - CSCMP
  • Kaizen - Continuous Improvement

Additional Information - Amazon Fulfilment Exposure

As a Fulfilment Associate at Amazon (05/01/25 - Present), gained hands-on experience in high-volume warehouse operations.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Data Analyst (Intern)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Biology Dept
01.2025 - 05.2025

Procurement Associate (Part-Time)

Aramark
09.2024 - 05.2025

Project Manager Associate

Victor Steel Impex
09.2021 - 08.2024

Supply Chain Associate

Apollo Steel Industries
07.2020 - 07.2021

MBA - Supply Chain Management

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

BBA - Marketing

Bangalore University

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