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Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline

DAMIEN KUMARASINGHE

Summary

Decisive Supply Chain professional skilled in managing productivity and overall performance of 15 team members while meeting business and customer service objectives. Proficient in supplier (local & foreign) negotiation and conflict resolution strategies. Strong leadership and organizational talents.

Knowledgeable Manager with robust background in managing supply chain operations. Demonstrated ability to optimize logistics and enhance procurement processes, contributing to efficient and cost-effective supply chain management. Proven skills in inventory control and vendor negotiations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager Supply chain

Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2022 - Current

Senior Merchandiser Procurement

Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2016 - 04.2022

Executive Procurement

Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2016

Operations Coordinator

Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2012

Operations Coordinator

Brandix Activewear Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2010

Trainee Operations Coordinator

Brandix Activewear Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Northampton
12.2024

Higher National Diploma - Business Management

Cardiff Metropolitan University
01.2018

Textile Technology - Garment

University of Moratuwa
06.2015

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Team Leadership
  • Demand & Supply Management
  • Data-Driven (Power BI)
  • Decision Making
  • Inventory Management
  • Cost Control
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Procurement strategy
  • Production planning
  • Supply chain analytics

Accomplishments

  • Cost Reduction Achievement, Led team to reduce costs by 18% annually through efficient supply chain management.
  • Delivery Rate Improvement, Implemented strategies that increased on-time delivery rate to 95% across all departments.
  • Inventory Management, Reduced raw material written off & maintain write off < 1%.

Timeline

Assistant Manager Supply chain - Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2022 - Current
Senior Merchandiser Procurement - Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2016 - 04.2022
Executive Procurement - Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2016
Operations Coordinator - Brandix Apparel Solutions Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2012
Operations Coordinator - Brandix Activewear Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2010
Trainee Operations Coordinator - Brandix Activewear Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009
Cardiff Metropolitan University - Higher National Diploma, Business Management
University of Moratuwa - Textile Technology, Garment
University of Northampton - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
DAMIEN KUMARASINGHE