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Kevin Dukhilall Supply Chain Professional

Mississauga, Ontario

Kevin Dukhilall

Contact Information: [email protected] ∙ 416.953.8783 ∙ Mississauga

 

OBJECTIVE: Deliver Supply Chain operational effectiveness by leveraging my technical knowledge, experience and leadership.

 

HIGHLIGHTS
PMP certification (2017)
10+ years of Supply Chain experience across automotive, CPG and FMB businesses.
Broad experiences including (planning, scheduling, project management and procurement)
Strong analytical abilities with a passion for continuous improvement.
Proficient with SAP, MS Applications, Visio flowcharting, Hyperion, Cognos.
Effective leadership, influencing and collaborating skills sets.
Excellent interpersonal, relationship building and communication skills.
Demonstrates consistent learning agility.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Molson Coors Canada                                                                                                                                                                     2017 to Current

Project Manager
Supply Chain Project Manager for a key strategic industry leading technology pilot project.
Performed a Supply Chain assessment to transition from Pilot to Operational.
Project Manager for Innovation initiatives on the Strongbox and Mad jack portfolio’s
Project managed the supply chain scope, schedule, budget and risk for commercial initiatives from concept to close out.
Procured promotional packaging materials and co-packing services with third party partners. Process PO’s and ensured materials were received at the correct location, on-time, in spec and on budget.
General Mills Canada                                                                                                                                                                          2014 to 2017

Operations Business Specialist (Snacks, Yogurt and Cereal)
Performed a GAP analysis and implemented process improvements to reduce inventory write offs.
Managed product commercialization & capital manufacturing initiatives for Mingo, Yoplait Whole Milk, Liberte & Bugles.
Tracked project status and reported ongoing results to the management and leadership team (Scope, schedule and COGS variance).
Identified risks and provided resolutions and mitigation options.
Partnered with third parties to unlock innovation and capacity initiatives.
Actively participated in the stage gate process and New Product pipeline development.
Accomplishment:

Successfully developed the business relationship with a key external yogurt partner to drive business results.
General Mills Canada                                                                                                                                                          2012 to 2014

Demand Planning Manager (Cereal, Frozen and Refrigerated Categories)
Managed the consensus volume planning process and provided direction to manage risks and opportunities.
Delivered forecast KPI’s for Key Season execution, new product launches and incremental initiatives.
Communicated the 30/60/90/LE forecast projections to cross functional stakeholders and management.
Provided data intelligence to cross functional stakeholders on trends and market insights.
Assign as the Demand Planning Project Team lead for the transition from Cognos to Analysis for Office.
Accomplishment:

Delivered outstanding forecast accuracy results on Key Season Execution.  Nominated as Partner of Choice for delivering incremental volume for a key promo window at Walmart in February 2014.
[email protected] ∙ 416.953.8783 ∙ Mississauga

 

General Mills Canada                                                                                                                                                          2010 to 2012

Customer Supply Chain Analyst (Loblaw’s)
Lead on-site team meetings for Key Season Readiness, New Product launches and customized promotions.
Identified new business processes, data insights and capabilities to drive end to end supply chain replenishment between Loblaws and General Mills.
Utilized influencing skills to mitigate casefill impacts during product allocations.
Leveraged the vendor scorecard to identify gaps and drive performance improvements.
Accomplishment:

GMCC SC was Rated #1 for the 2011 Advantage Survey by LCL for all SC categories (Business Relationship, Personnel, Logistics, Customer Service)
General Mills Canada                                                                                                                                                                          2008 to 2010

Logistics Operations Planner (Granola Snacks)
Procured packaging and special ingredients for production.  Worked with suppliers to drive cost and timeline efficiencies.
Performed root cause analysis to proactively communicate trends and gaps to business teams.
Successfully managed new product launches, transitions and discontinuations.
Improved the relationship with internal and external partners to drive inventory efficiencies.
Delivered service results by closely managing inventory levels to minimize write offs and logistics costs.
Accomplishment:

Successfully maintained service levels during a 180% IPP performance for Sweet and Salty Dark Chocolate.
Kia Canada Inc.                                                                                                                                                                                       2005 to 2008

Senior Distribution Analysis
Owned the central forecasting and planning file with MTD and YTD actuals and revised projected forecasts.
Project Team lead for the vehicle customs audit with Canada Border Service Agency.
Coordinated logistics activities to import concept vehicles from the United States for Canadian Auto shows.
Provided process enhancements and assisted with systems development projects.
Audited freight and logistics invoices for accuracy.
Accomplishment:

Managed contingency plans to re-route vehicles into Canada due to a labour strike at the Vancouver vehicle terminal.

 

 

EDUCATION
Project Management Professional (PMP)                                                                                                                            Completed 2017

Mississauga, Ontario

 

Retail Supply Chain Certificate                                                                                                                                                 Completed 2011

Voluntary Inter-industry Commerce Solutions

 

Purchasing and Supply Chain Certificate                                                                                                                               Completed 2009

Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario

 

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Technology Management,                                                                  Graduated May, 2004

E-Business Minor
Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario