Rakhil Salik
Melissa,TX
Summary
Results-driven Inventory Planning Manager with a strong focus on optimizing supply chain performance, reducing past-due orders, and improving on-time delivery through strategic forecasting and cross-functional collaboration. Seeking to leverage analytical expertise and operational insight to drive inventory efficiency and support business growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Planning Manager
PACCAR Parts
Lewisville, TX
07.2025 - Current
- Directed planning and optimization of North America's distribution network, achieving record-high inventory turn rates.
- Developed corrective actions within Strategic Business Units to meet service level goals.
- Collaborated with Demand Planning to align forecasts with supplier capabilities and customer demand.
- Led cross-functional initiatives with Operations and Distribution Centers to improve material flow.
- Managed a team of inventory planners, coordinating efforts with hundreds of suppliers.
- Strengthened supplier relationships through regular alignment meetings focused on material planning.
- Analyzed supplier orders to expedite shipments and proactively address supply chain challenges.
Materials Project Supervisor
Dynacraft, A PACCAR Company
McKinney, TX
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Oversaw procurement and inventory management, ensuring material availability for construction projects within budget.
- Led project coordinators to enforce safety protocols and achieve project goals.
- Negotiated with suppliers for quality, timely delivery of materials, resolving any related issues.
Material Analyst/Project Coordinator
Dynacraft, A PACCAR Company
McKinney, TX
02.2021 - 03.2024
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure material requirements were met, keeping projects on schedule.
- Managed supplier relationships to expedite parts and maintain inventory accuracy.
- Trained new hires in material handling processes and safety compliance.
Procurement/Associate Buyer/Planner
Uneeda
New City, NY
06.2013 - 12.2019
- Analyzed business factors affecting results and summarized findings into actionable presentations.
- Managed subcontractor purchasing while maintaining inventory accuracy for domestic and international procurement.
- Developed methods that clarified customer objectives and ensured quality control of materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY03.2006
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Erie Community College
Williamsville, NY03.2004
Skills
- Procurement management
- Inventory control
- Supplier negotiation
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Budget management
- Quality assurance
- SAP and ERP systems
- Data analysis
- Microsoft Office suite
- Power BI and Tableau
- Six Sigma Lean certification
Timeline
Inventory Planning Manager
PACCAR Parts
07.2025 - Current
Materials Project Supervisor
Dynacraft, A PACCAR Company
04.2024 - 06.2025
Material Analyst/Project Coordinator
Dynacraft, A PACCAR Company
02.2021 - 03.2024
Procurement/Associate Buyer/Planner
Uneeda
06.2013 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Canisius College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Erie Community College
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