MD. MARUF REZA
Supply Chain & Planning Professional | MRP | Production Planning | Inventory Optimization
Savar
Summary
Dynamic Supply Chain and Planning professional with over 11 years of expertise in material requirement planning (MRP), production planning, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization within a multinational manufacturing environment. Achievements include enhancing forecast accuracy, minimizing inventory and supply chain costs, and improving on-time delivery through the strategic use of SAP ERP, KPI-driven planning, and effective cross-functional collaboration. Proven leadership in guiding planning teams and fostering partnerships with production, procurement, logistics, and finance to ensure seamless operations and drive operational excellence. Committed to leveraging analytical skills and industry knowledge to deliver innovative solutions that support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr. Executive (Department Lead, MRP)
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
01.2022 - Current
- Leading the MRP department to optimize material planning
- Planned and executed end-to-end MRP strategies, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimizing holding costs while aligning with sales forecasts and production schedules
- Coordinated with production, procurement, logistics, and finance to synchronize material requirements and ensure uninterrupted operations
- Managed supplier relationships, negotiated favorable terms, and ensured timely delivery and compliance with import formalities and quality standards
- Led the import process including coordination with C&F agents, freight forwarders, and customs officials to ensure timely clearance of raw materials
- Resolved supply chain issues including delays, shortages, and quality discrepancies through proactive problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration
- Implemented process improvements in material planning and procurement workflows, increasing efficiency and reducing cycle times
- Utilized SAP and advanced Excel-based tools for material planning, inventory tracking, and performance reporting
- Established and tracked KPIs to measure inventory turnover, supplier performance, and forecast accuracy, supporting informed, data-driven decisions
- Mentored and led a team of material planners, fostering accountability and teamwork in line with organizational goals
- Ensured compliance with supplier documentation and import regulations for smooth execution of purchase orders
Executive (Department Lead, MRP)
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
01.2016 - 12.2021
Officer, MRP
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
07.2014 - 12.2015
Site Engineer, Telecom (Core)
Express System Ltd
08.2013 - 07.2014
Junior System Engineer, CITS
United International University
02.2013 - 08.2013
Education
M.Sc. - Computer Science
Jahangirnagar University
Savar, Dhaka01.2016
B.Sc. - EEE
United International University
Dhaka12.2013
HSC - Science
Rajshahi Board
Rajshahi, Bangladesh12.2006
SSC - Science
Rajshahi Board
Rajshahi, Bangladesh12.2004
Skills
Production Planning & MRP
Demand Forecasting & Inventory Optimization
SAP ERP (Material Planning & Reporting)
Procurement & Supplier Relationship Management
KPI Development & Performance Tracking
Interdepartmental collaboration
Cost Reduction & Process Improvement
Advanced Excel (Forecasting, Analysis, Reporting)
Risk Management & Problem Solving
Collaborative team management
Certification
CSCM
Timeline
Sr. Executive (Department Lead, MRP)
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
01.2022 - Current
Executive (Department Lead, MRP)
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
01.2016 - 12.2021
Officer, MRP
Nippon Paint (Bangladesh) Private Limited
07.2014 - 12.2015
Site Engineer, Telecom (Core)
Express System Ltd
08.2013 - 07.2014
Junior System Engineer, CITS
United International University
02.2013 - 08.2013
B.Sc. - EEE
United International University
HSC - Science
Rajshahi Board
SSC - Science
Rajshahi Board
M.Sc. - Computer Science
Jahangirnagar University
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- KPI Enhancement in Supply Chain
- Developed and monitored KPIs for supply chain operations that resulted in a 15% increase in on-time delivery and a 10% reduction in excess stock
- Cost Reduction Initiatives
- Negotiated vendor contracts and optimized logistics routes, resulting in a 12% reduction in supply chain costs
- Import Clearance Improvement
- Reduced import clearance time by 25% by streamlining coordination between customs, C&F agents, and freight forwarders
- Inventory Cost Management
- Cut inventory holding costs by 30% through better demand forecasting
- Supplier Quality Improvement
- Launched a supplier rating system that improved product quality and delivery performance over a 6-month review cycle
- Efficiency Improvement
- Improved material planning efficiency by 30% after implementing optimized processes and systems
- Supplier Management Success
- Successfully managed supplier relationships, achieving 95% on-time delivery rate consistently
- Forecast Accuracy Enhancement
- Increased forecast accuracy by 25% through improved data analysis and coordination with departments
STRENGTHS
- Supply Chain Management Expertise
- Extensive experience in supply chain management and strategic procurement
- Inventory Optimization
- Skilled in optimizing inventory and reducing costs
- Vendor Management Skills
- Proficient in vendor negotiation and management
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Effective in resolving supply chain issues promptly
References
- Mohammad Mamun, Elahi, Assistant Professor, CSE, mmelah@cse.uiu.ac.bd, +8801914001570, United International University
- Md. Alamgir, Hossain, SAVP & Head of Branch, kbdalamgir@yahoo.com, +8801777743617, Jamuna Bank Limited
TRAINING / COURSES
- Conflict Management by Mind Mapper Bangladesh
- Conflict Management training focused on conflict resolution strategies
- Procurement Policy by Creative Professional Development Associate
- Course focused on procurement policies and best practices
- Communication Skill by HR Perception
- Course aimed at developing effective communication skills
- Leadership Skill by HR Perception
- Course designed to enhance leadership abilities