Kandarp Patel

About Kandarp Patel

From the moment I wondered how a tiny product could journey from one corner of the globe to another, I was hooked. That curiosity grew into a career rooted in optimizing the very systems that make global commerce run smoother, smarter, and more sustainably.With 4+ years of hands-on experience across supply chain planning, procurement, and logistics, I’ve led cross-functional initiatives that reduced costs, streamlined inventory flow, and boosted operational efficiency; all grounded in data-driven strategy.I hold an M.S. in Supply Chain Management from The University of Texas at Dallas (GPA 3.90) and a B.E. in Electronics and Communications from Gujarat Technological University, India. But it’s not just about credentials; what sets me apart is my ability to turn complex datasets into clear, impactful decisions. Whether I’m using SAP to monitor on-hand inventory, Tableau to visualize KPIs, or Excel to automate forecasts, I focus on solutions that make a tangible difference.My leadership style is rooted in collaboration. I’ve worked alongside buyers, planners, warehouse teams, and executive stakeholders - translating big-picture goals into tactical wins. I believe in building systems that are not only optimized for today but resilient for tomorrow.I’m passionate about the future of supply chain; where sustainability, agility, and innovation converge. If you\'re looking for someone who brings strategic thinking, operational rigor, and a team-first mindset to the table, let’s connect.

Experience

1. Supply Chain Manager

   The Pckg Company

   Jan 2026 — Present

Education

• Gujarat Technological University (GTU)

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2016 — 2020

• The University of Texas at Dallas

  Master's degree, Management Science