1. M O C H A N D I
ADDRESS: 154 Victoria Avenue, Paramus, New Jersey 07652
HOME: 201.612.0446 WORK: 201.370.9146 E-MAIL: mchandi@gmail.com
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~ JOB POSITION ~
Focus of Interest: Global Logistics | Supply Chain Management | Operations/Finance
Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S P R O F I L E
High-energy individual with a track record of developing solutions and delivering substantial impact with extensive
knowledge of progressive supply chain, operational and management consulting experience in consumer products
industries. Experienced in developing and maintaining the strategy and operations to support product flows throughout
the product life cycle. These include working directly with factories, managing costs and logistics and managing
fulfillment and quality of various product lines.
A R E A S O F E X P E R T I S E
Global Logistics and Trade Operations
Import-Export Procedures
International Banking and Finance
Supply Chain Management
Regulatory Compliance and Standards
Strategic Vendor Sourcing
Forecasting and Budgeting
Project Management
N O T A B L E A C C O M P L I S H M E N T S
Rapidly delivered improvement in processes, surpassing company and customer expectations; allowed scalable
delivery operations; and consistently targeted cost reductions.
Established short-and long-term strategies, improving global supply chain and outbound fulfillment in close
collaboration with third party logistics (3PL) vendors in each market.
Significantly minimized freight costs for all shipments, which increased profitability through the following
initiatives: coordination of international operations for offices in China, Hong Kong, and Germany; and design,
implementation, and supervision of global traffic procedures.
Resolved supplier problems and escalations; consequently analyzing competitor processes, as well as new ways
allowing faster and more efficient product distribution from manufacturing facilities throughout United States.
Substantially reduced overhead costs without impacting sales growth through the administration of vendor-
mapping strategies and identification of best practice, utilizing vendor resources and allocated purchasing dollars.
Reduced lead time for imports by over seven days from Asian suppliers while reducing freight costs.
Drove cost savings after the successful consolidation of related services for all international offices, which included
master-planning and redesigning cost-effective logistic strategies, policies, and procedures.
Enhanced operations, cut problem turnaround times, and streamlined work processes by efficiently handling,
investigating, and resolving rigorous issues.
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Consultrade, LLC | Greater New York Metro Area
GLOBAL LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN, AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 2010–Present
Supervise processes in procuring, shipping, and distributing electric and hybrid vehicles to various markets in Asia,
primarily India. Render consulting services and spearhead import health fitness equipment from Taiwan and China to
markets in India; oversee the entire aspects of sourcing, importation, and vendor payments, as well as find corporate
buyers for key products. Oversee relationships with and performance of existing factories and logistics vendors, and
assess new potential additions to the supplier base.
Shamash & Sons, Inc. | Secaucus, NJ
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS (SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS) 2004–2009
Presided over the international operations regarding worldwide trade and logistics of the key wholesale importer of
textiles, garments, and home furnishings. Leveraged skills in the evaluation, hiring, and management of global supply
chain teams with six direct reports throughout the United States, China, Hong Kong, and Germany. Effectively
negotiated letters of credit with various financial institutions worldwide. Generated, implemented, and executed
strategies to effectively manage demand planning and forecasting, and inventory and supply planning for the products.
2. M O C H A N D I
ADDRESS: 154 Victoria Avenue, Paramus, New Jersey 07652
HOME: 201.612.0446 WORK: 201.370.9146 E-MAIL: mchandi@gmail.com
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Xochi Inc. | Santa Fe, NM
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS AND FINANCE 2002–2003
Assumed full accountability in overseeing international finance, manufacturing, and logistics; negotiating with vendors
on pricing and payment terms; and supervising 2 agents and 15 vendors of the company. Directed the interview, hiring,
and management of an international supply chain management team with 10 proactive members. Spearheaded
relationships with and performance of existing factories and logistics vendors, and assessed new potential additions to
supplier base.
E A R L I E R C A R E E R
Bardwil Linens (Home Furnishings Industry) | Jersey City, NJ
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS AND FINANCE MANAGER; IMPORT/EXPORT MANAGER 1994–2002
E D U C A T I O N
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN FINANCE
Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi | Delhi, India
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MARKETING AND SALES MANAGEMENT
Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi | Delhi, India
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONORS) IN ECONOMICS
Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi | Delhi, India
C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
Structured COBOL Programming | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (ITTD), Delhi, India
Foreign Trade | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi, India
Microsoft in the Workplace (Including QuickBooks) | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ, USA
Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Factory Certification Program
A F F I L I A T I O N S
Member, Financial Executive Network Group (FENG), Bergen County Chapter
Certified Mentor, SCORE (A professional small business consulting), Bergen/Passaic Chapter
T E C H N I C A L A C U M E N
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)
Windows Operating System
Quick Books
Working knowledge of SAP