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BHUPENKUMAR CHERIVIRALA

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Drive efficient, service-oriented operations to support organizational growth and development. Collaborative and forward-thinking with excellent policy implementation, strategic planning and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in engaging stakeholders to build consensus and promote needed change.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Manager

RB FirstConnect
Knoxville, TN
09.2024 - Current
  • Generated periodic reports detailing current inventories, including slow-moving items, and surplus stocks.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure accurate stock-tracking systems.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities through process optimization initiatives.
  • Analyzed data from various sources, such as sales trends and market conditions, to make informed decisions about stocking levels.
  • Identified potential risks associated with the supply chain process, and developed mitigation strategies accordingly.
  • Provided support in forecasting demand and creating action plans to meet B2C requirements.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams in order to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality standards.
  • Monitored supplier performance using key metrics such as delivery accuracy, lead time, and cost savings.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase the customer base and market share.
  • Built strong relationships with key stakeholders within target markets.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Established performance standards for sales team members, and monitored their progress against those goals.
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies, and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Developed strategies to reduce costs while maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Analyzed past spending data to identify areas where savings could be achieved.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase category sales volume.

Logistics Coordinator

QualityKiosk Technologies Private
Mumbai
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Logistics Operations for Cloud Services: Overseeing the logistic functions and negotiating with vendor solutions
  • Assisted in supply chain and procurement operations with $5M in annual spending while focusing on cost reduction and $1M in cost avoidance saving
  • Generated thorough purchase history reports as well as analyze future forecasts for product usage using IOS extraction and Excel
  • Assumed an active part in problem resolution, communicating and following up with colleagues to ensure problems are resolved
  • Serving as One Point of Contact for any logistical & operations related queries for the specific unit
  • Accountable for opening new bank accounts and handling the fund flow as per the business requirement
  • Performing audits and maintaining inventory of the devices and accounts
  • Working in close relation with the Finance & Procurement Team to register vendors, thereby reducing TAT in the procurement
  • Taking care of billing of Data Centre at Middle East; also coordinating with vendors based in gulf to initiate procurement of new bank accounts, Devices, and delivery of devices to the data center
  • Anchoring material procurement & purchase planning tasks, ensuring continuous supply at optimum costs; also evaluating and negotiating with vendors for price and various other terms & conditions
  • Assessing the performance of the vendors based on various criterions such as quality/ technology improvement rate, timely delivery, credit terms and so on
  • Ensuring authorized vendors are in compliance with defined metrics and procedures

Quality Assurance Engineer

01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Diligently performed a proactive and live audit of the Digital Monitoring Process, thereby identifying the factors impacting the SLA.
  • Also, I gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations.
  • Verified bug fixes and tracked defects using bug tracking systems.
  • Analyzed requirements, designed, implemented and documented test cases.
  • Monitored performance of existing systems to identify potential areas of improvement.
  • Assisted in developing automated scripts for end-to-end validation testing purposes.
  • Executed manual tests according to defined processes while maintaining a high level of accuracy in results reporting.
  • Collaborated with developers to resolve application issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Performed root cause analysis on production incidents and identified corrective actions.
  • Efficiently identified issues of non-compliance and reports to senior personnel in the form of Email Escalation following relevant Escalation matrix; conducted daily feedback session for Zone Engineer, highlighted deficiencies & recommended corrective actions
  • Identified and tracked issues with JIRA; supported operations in fast resolution of problems by coordinating with support functions, i.e.
  • Technology, Networking, Admin, and Other Support Functions.
  • Deftly maintained the EOD productivity/defect summary report of zone engineers for performance tracking.

Testing Engineer

Beans Technologies
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Created and executed business scenarios and test cases for retail internet banking for various modules, such as accounts, deposits, credit cards, and fund transfer.
  • Conducted UAT tests to ensure the smooth flow of major functionality introduced by the client, and investigated problems in the software as a result of testing.
  • Coordinated with QA analysts and software developers to find a prompt solution.
  • Developed automated scripts for web-based applications using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Utilized defect tracking tools such as JIRA to document issues encountered during testing cycles.
  • Created detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce the issue and worked with developers to resolve them quickly.
  • Monitored application functionality during system upgrades to ensure proper operation after upgrade completion.

Education

Master’s - Management Science

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - I.T.

Mumbai College of Arts, Commerce & Science
India
12-2020

Higher Secondary Certificate -

National Open School
India
01.2012

Skills

  • Sales Strategy Formulation
  • Cost Analysis Expertise
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Operational excellence
  • Project Management
  • Inventory management
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Competitor analysis and market share growth
  • Relationship building and customer retention
  • Promotional campaign creation and execution
  • Sales target achievement and growth
  • Collaboration with key stakeholders
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility in a changing market
  • Demand Planning
  • ERP-SAP

Certification

  • Mercury Gate Certification, Good understanding of standard best practices for execution within the TMP
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Ongoing, Accredited by AIGPE

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/24/95

Profilesummary - Summary

Self-motivated, highly energetic with proven organizational, technical, and team management skills. Collaborative, detail-oriented, analytical Supply Chain Associate professional with experience in positions involving demand planning and data analysis.

Timeline

Inventory Manager

RB FirstConnect
09.2024 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

QualityKiosk Technologies Private
01.2019 - 06.2021

Quality Assurance Engineer

01.2017 - 01.2018

Testing Engineer

Beans Technologies
05.2016 - 05.2017

Master’s - Management Science

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Science - I.T.

Mumbai College of Arts, Commerce & Science

Higher Secondary Certificate -

National Open School

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