Abhishek Patel

Assisted in the implementation and optimization of ERP systems, including Epicor and Power BI, to streamline production planning and manage inventory worth ~1 million CAD. Optimized MRP and BOM planning to enhance material flow, demand forecasting, and procurement efficiency.

Procured MRO supplies and services for maintenance, IT, tooling, and non-inventory items, achieving cost savings and strengthening supplier relationships. Reduced MRO suppliers by 30% through vendor consolidation and cut carrying costs by 20% with an optimized MRO inventory strategy.

Managed BOM planning, gap analysis, and demand fulfillment, procuring vendors to support critical suppliers while aligning with budget constraints. Balanced supply and demand for 20,000 SKUs with a master scheduler and optimized parts availability through pull system activities.

Managed parts purchasing, integrating ERP with MRP/MPS for optimal inventory and customer satisfaction. Led a $16M inventory digitization for 7K+ SKUs, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.

Ensured Just-in-Time SOPs, aligning output, labor, and materials for French cosmetic clients. Managed demand planning by analyzing inventory, turnover, and market reports, and adjusted BOMs to replenish materials and close production gaps.

Completed a post-graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, focusing on advanced concepts and practices within the field. Gained expertise in optimizing supply chain operations and logistics.

Obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance. Developed a strong foundation in financial principles and business management.

Undertook post-secondary studies in Business, gaining foundational knowledge in various business disciplines. This education provided a broad understanding of business operations.