Akash Patel
Marsden Park,Australia
Summary
Results-driven Logistics & Supply Chain Professional with over 6 years of experience in order fulfillment and customer service management. Proven track record in optimizing inventory management and enhancing distribution efficiency through data analytics. Recognized for strong leadership and adept project management, successfully managing large teams to achieve operational excellence. Expertise in regulatory compliance and streamlining processes ensures timely, accurate delivery of pharmaceutical products.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Order Fullfilment Team Leader
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API)
Marsden Park, NSW
07.2024 - Current
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
- Coordinated daily operations, ensuring team adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Maintained open lines of communication with senior management, reporting team progress and challenges.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
Decant & Replenishment Team Leader
Australian pharmaceutical industreis
Marsden Park, NSW
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Reviewed inventory stocking levels and helped coordinated return or transfer of excess inventory.
- Monitored inventories on computer to generate accurate reports.
- Resolved any issues regarding out-of-stock items or delayed shipments quickly and efficiently.
- Organized and cleaned backroom and equipment to improve operations.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Developed and enforced inventory control policies and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented replenishment strategies for inventory control to maximize sales and profit.
STORE PERSON
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries
Marsden Park, Australia
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Perform multitasking duties such as sort pallets, decanting, put away, replenishment, pie picking, route picking, filling A-frame, loading and unloading trucks, bulk picking etc
- Preparing materials for loading operations
- Placing materials in warehouse storage area in accordance with instructions
- Using warehousing machinery, such as forklifts, to lift, place and remove items on high shelves or racks
- Sorting items and placing them in the correct location on shelves
- Fast, Challenging environment
- Work in a safe manner and according to API guidelines
- Improved store organization by implementing efficient inventory management systems
REPLENISHMENT TEAM LEAD
DHL
Horsley Park, Australia
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Managing store person team to finish the replenishments for picking orders
- Operating high reach forklift as well as counterbalance forklift and performing replenishment, put away, active fill, loading & unloading trucks etc
- Carry out loading & unloading operations using forklifts
- Preparing materials for loading operations
- Placing materials in warehouse storage area in accordance with instructions
- Carrying out stocktaking operations
- Manual Handling and Lift up to 25 kg
- Ability to finish tasks in given time
- Preparing pallets by the orders & wrapping pallets
- Fast, Challenging environment
- Ability to work in Dispatch and replace / put away using RF scanning
STORE FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Coles supermarkets
, Australia
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Operating high reach forklift to finish the tasks such as replenishment, put away
- Locating & moving the stocks of product to pallet or creates for storage or shipment
- Picking & packing order as per requirements
- Worked in fast paced environments
- Working as a team to finish tasks on given time
- Working in despatch departments to make pallets ready for trucks
STORE SUPERVISOR C FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Super Retail Group
, Australia
11.2018 - 11.2020
- Managing the store person team effectively
- Sorting the products according to specified area
- Operating high reach forklift as well as counterbalance forklift and performing replenishment, put away, active fill, loading & unloading trucks etc
- Picking and packaging of the products
- Manual Handling and Lift up to 25 kg
- Ability to finish tasks in given time
- Preparing pallets by the orders & wrapping pallets
- Fast, Challenging environment
- Ability to work in Dispatch and replace / put away using RF scanning
STORE REPRESENTATIVE & STORE MANAGER
Patel Brothers
Wentworthville, Australia
12.2017 - 11.2018
- Handling the team to finish all tasks within specified time
- Sorting the products according to specified area
- Ordering the products as per supply & demand
- Picking and packaging of the product for customers
- Ability to finish tasks in given time
- Fill up the Stocks on racks and managing inventory
- Preparing pallets by the orders & wrapping pallets
Education
Master of Engineering -
University of Western Sydney
Parramatta, NSWBachelor of Engineering -
Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, IndiaSkills
Leadership & Team Management: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams in fast-paced environments
Order Fulfilment & Logistics: Deep understanding of fulfilment processes, from inventory management to order dispatch
Data Analysis: Ability to use data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements
Order Processing: Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer orders with the coordination of all departments
Safety & Compliance: Strong focus on ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in warehouse and fulfilment operations
Process Improvement: Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to streamline operations and increase efficiency
Communication: Clear, concise communication with teams and management to ensure alignment and productivity
Proficiency in software: Such as order management systems (OMS) & SAP, Ki-soft systems, and warehouse management systems (WMS)
Certification
- Completed professional lean practice
- LF license
- Fire warden certificate
- First aid certificate
References
References available upon request.
Languages
- English, Full Professional
- Hindi, Full Professional
- Gujarati, Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Order Fullfilment Team Leader
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API)
07.2024 - Current
Decant & Replenishment Team Leader
Australian pharmaceutical industreis
02.2024 - 07.2024
STORE PERSON
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries
08.2022 - 02.2024
REPLENISHMENT TEAM LEAD
DHL
08.2021 - 07.2022
STORE FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Coles supermarkets
11.2020 - 02.2021
STORE SUPERVISOR C FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Super Retail Group
11.2018 - 11.2020
STORE REPRESENTATIVE & STORE MANAGER
Patel Brothers
12.2017 - 11.2018
Master of Engineering -
University of Western Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering -
Gujarat Technological University
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