Kamran Syed

Merchandise Planner @Walmart Canada

Mississauga, ON, CA
MOBILE NUMBERS
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2021 — Present

Merchandise Planner @Walmart Canada

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CA

World\'s largest retailer stores), Revenue US$+500bl

EDUCATION

1996 — 1997

Footwear Design & Development Institute

Footwear Designing, Design, Production, Retail merchandising

1995 — 1999

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

Bachelor's degree, Economics, English

2011 — 2013

Schulich School of Business - York University

M B A, (Supply Chain Management )

SKILLS

Product DevelopmentAnalysisProduct PricingLeadershipMarket ResearchStore ManagementRetail ManagementProfit and Loss AnalysisCross-Functional Team LeadershipInventory ManagementProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementCompetitive AnalysisStrategyAccount ManagementSourcingRetailProject PlanningSupply ChainTeam LeadershipForecastingRelationship SellingQuality AssuranceProduct MarketingPricingBusiness PlanningOperations ManagementImport/Export Operations

ABOUT KAMRAN SYED

PROFILEExperienced professional with diverse experience in planning (merchandise, demand and supply), inventory management and retail operations. Experienced in dealing with major retailers like Walmart, Costco, Canadian Tire etc. with high exposure to cross team collaboration. Strong knowledge of collaborative demand and category management, multi season planning and retail financial math (KPI’s). Solid understanding of the global supply chain, S & OP, import - export procedures and low cost country sourcing in the CPG & retail industries. Exceptional skills in providing customer driven solutions and creating business process efficiencies. Strong problem solving and effective negotiation skills, detail oriented and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Advanced Excel skills & proficient in ERP (SAP, JDE, ACS) and Planning (Logility, Cognos) systems.KEY SKILL SETS1. Financial Planning: Develop and execute business plans to maximize financial performance & achieve objectives2. Data Analysis : Analyze multiple data sets and understand the drivers to support decision making3. Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and increase turns by minimizing stock outs and excess4. Continuous Improvement: Identify and improve current business processes to make them efficient and effective5. Market Intelligence: Research latest industry trends and keep abreast on current market risks and assumptions

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