Prince Tandel
Procurement and Supply Chain Professional
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About
Procurement and Supplychain professional with experience in inventory control, purchasing, and warehouse operations in Canada and India. Skilled in SAP/ERP systems, purchase order processing, vendor coordination, and inventory auditing. Experienced in maintaining FIFO compliance, improving stock accuracy, and supporting efficient procurement and logistics operations in fast-paced environments. Strong focus on accuracy, process improvement, and operational efficiency.
Experience
Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator - Domino's Corporate - Cambridge, ON
(2024-09)
- Manage the complete procurement cycle by creating Purchase Orders (POs), obtaining approvals, and coordinating timely delivery of materials.
- Source suppliers and obtain RFQs, evaluating quotations based on pricing, quality, and delivery timelines to support cost-effective purchasing decisions.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to improve procurement efficiency.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers while monitoring supplier performance.
- Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment activities to prevent stock shortages and maintain uninterrupted warehouse operations.
- Track purchase orders and proactively follow up with suppliers to resolve delivery delays and material shortages.
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation, including purchase orders, invoices, receiving records, and supplier information for audit compliance.
- Conduct supplier research to identify alternate sourcing opportunities and improve supply continuity.
- Support warehouse operations by coordinating inventory movement and ensuring accurate stock availability.
- Developed Excel VBA macros to automate warehouse reporting processes, significantly reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency.
- Designed automated reporting tools to generate and print Daily Bulk Audit Sheets, Dough Audit Sheets, Daily Order Pick Sheets, Replenishment Sheets, and Bulk Dough Sheets with a single click.
- Improved reporting accuracy and standardized warehouse documentation by replacing manual report preparation with automated VBA solutions.
- Collaborate with warehouse, inventory, and operations teams to identify process improvement opportunities through automation and reporting enhancements.
Warehouse Associate (Part-Time) - Domino's Corporate - Cambridge, ON
(2024-06 - 2024-09)
- Pick and pack products based on order specifications, ensuring all shipments meet quality standards before they are dispatched.
- Set up and monitor automated production machines to ensure proper operation and output.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of delivery trucks, ensuring all products are properly stored and secured for transport.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, adhering to company safety guidelines.
- Utilized Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), including forklifts and pallet jacks, to handle product and ensure efficient warehouse operations.
- Assist shunters in cleaning and preparing trailers for the next load, ensuring the trailer is free from debris, sanitized, and ready for safe transportation.
- Regularly monitor inventory levels and replenish stock in the warehouse, ensuring that products are readily available and properly stored for order fulfilment.
Procurement Specialist - AIC Technik Pvt Ltd - Vapi, India
(2020-08 - 2023-09)
- Collected and compared RFQs (Request for Quotations) from multiple suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and high-quality sourcing.
- Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, pricing, and reliability.
- Coordinated with global suppliers and managed the import of Unika and Lab cables from Germany, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with import regulations.
- Served as a key procurement contact for channel partnerships with leading industrial brands including LAP, Siemens, ABB, and Phoenix Contact.
- Evaluated supplier capabilities, negotiated pricing and payment terms, and supported contract development for both domestic and international suppliers.
- Managed procurement documentation, purchase orders, and supplier records to maintain accuracy and streamline audit processes.
- Collaborated with the sales and technical teams to ensure alignment of procurement decisions with project specifications and client requirements.
- Supported inventory planning and logistics coordination for imported and locally sourced components.
- Track purchase orders and follow up on delayed shipments to ensure timely delivery.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain and Operations Management – Global - Conestoga College (2024-01 - 2024-08)
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Gujarat Technological University (2016-08 - 2020-08)
