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VENISHA KADAKIA

Old Bridge,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Supply Chain professional with a Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management and Leadership from Rutgers University. Led teams at Amazon to surpass performance targets and enhance operational efficiency. Proficient in data-driven decision-making, quality control, and cross-functional collaboration. Expertise in driving improvements and cost reduction through the application of Six Sigma methodologies. Strong analytical and technical skills, coupled with experience in project management and a background in customer success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Manager

AMAZON
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed a high-performing team of over 50 associates, consistently surpassing performance targets through the utilization of data-driven insights. Achieved optimized operational efficiency and cost reduction in the inbound department.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to uphold quality control standards, implementing guided coaching and comprehensive quality audits to drive daily performance improvements and ensure consistently high-quality outputs from associates
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including safety, learning, and human resources to address operational challenges and ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment.

Area Manager Intern

AMAZON
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed and coached a team of 40+ associates at Amazon Vendor Return Center, overseeing the processing of customer returns and coordinating the return of products to vendors to ensure efficiency and accuracy
  • Conducted 50+ daily safety and quality audits of inventory, contributing to a secure and efficient inventory management process
  • Implemented Six Sigma methodologies, reducing defect per million opportunities in the stowing process by 23%.

Customer Success Intern

NielsenIQ
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Analyzed Retail Measurement Service (RMS) data using NielsenIQ tools for major Fortune 500 companies, providing data-driven recommendations
  • Utilized custom and syndicated database built in NielsenIQ Connect and Discover to analyze changing consumer dynamics, quantifying prospective business opportunities
  • Conducted a detailed analysis of point-of-sale data for all biscuits products in the U.S., down to the UPC level, to make strategic recommendations for Mondelez International Limited edition biscuits.

Career Peer

Rutgers Career Development Center
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Approved and onboarded more than 150 employers on the handshake platform, adhering to University Criteria while enhancing internship opportunities for students
  • Researched and analyzed the employment status of more than 800 Rutgers alums within the 12twenty platform to provide alum engagement and enhanced career services
  • Spearheaded the planning, promotion, and execution of diverse career events for Rutgers students, fostering valuable networking opportunities and professional development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

Rutgers Business School
Newark, NJ
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Leadership And Management

Rutgers Business School
Newark, NJ
12.2023

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Management
  • Team Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Leadership skills
  • Data Analysis

Websites

Leadership Experience

RUTGERS ASSOCIATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CLUB

 Vice President, 01/2023, 05/2023

  • Established relationships with industry partners, sponsors, and school faculty to execute club events

Chief Administrative Officer, 09/2022, 01/2023

  • Designed Newsletter and oversaw the administrative operation of the club for 300+ members

RUTGERS CENTER FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Student Ambassador, 09/2021, 01/2023

  • Created and developed social media content for digital platforms to increase awareness and promote CWIB's initiatives

Timeline

Area Manager

AMAZON
06.2024 - Current

Area Manager Intern

AMAZON
06.2023 - 07.2023

Customer Success Intern

NielsenIQ
06.2022 - 08.2022

Career Peer

Rutgers Career Development Center
09.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

Rutgers Business School

Bachelor of Science - Leadership And Management

Rutgers Business School

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