Isuru Lokupothagamage Don
Cranbourne East,VIC
Summary
Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
EG Australia
01.2023 - Current
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
Procurements Specialist
Ansell Lanka
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages, and cutting costs.
- Analyzed market trends and identified optimal sources of supply to maximize cost savings.
- Inventory Controls
- Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to generate accurate forecasts and demand assumptions to support the S&OP process.
- Take the ownership of the supply demand planning end to end process.
- Raising, managing and processing of purchase orders including any mismatches and resolving all variances.
Procurement Executive
MAS Holdings
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
- Managed procurement team to ensure timely delivery of products and services while maintaining quality standards.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
- Analyse and present latest demand and forecast information in monthly demand review meetings, with clear supporting facts, insights and recommendations to mitigate forecast risk.
- Inventory control.
- Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to generate accurate forecasts and demand assumptions to support the S&OP process.
- Take Ownership of the supply demand planning end to end process.
- Raising, managing and processing of purchase orders including any mismatches and resolving all variances
Procurement Executive
Brandix Lanka
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Analyse and present latest demand and forecast information in monthly demand review meetings, with clear supporting facts, insights and recommendations to mitigate forecast risk.
- Inventory control.
- Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to generate accurate forecasts and demand assumptions to support the S&OP process.
- Take Ownership of the supply demand planning end to end process.
- Raising, managing and processing of purchase orders including any mismatches and resolving all variances
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Transport And Logistics
Dalian Maritime University
Sri Lanka09.2018
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Customer Service and Engagement
- Inventory Control
- Team Building and Leadership
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- Using SAP system
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
EG Australia
01.2023 - Current
Procurements Specialist
Ansell Lanka
06.2022 - 03.2023
Procurement Executive
MAS Holdings
12.2019 - 06.2022
Procurement Executive
Brandix Lanka
09.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - International Transport And Logistics
Dalian Maritime University
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