Kushagrah Chhabra
Auckland
Summary
Dynamic and customer-oriented professional with a strong drive for excellence and a confident, solutions-focused mindset. Proven ability to build productive relationships across supplier networks, cross-functional teams, and executive leadership. Skilled in streamlining procurement workflows, negotiating cost-effective contracts, and driving operational improvements that boost efficiency and reduce overhead. A fast learner who thrives on challenges, bringing energy, adaptability, and strategic insight to complex, high-stakes environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
National Trade Administrator
Dulux NZ
11.2019 - Current
- Supplier Relationship management
- establishing policies and procedures.
- forecasting supply requirements.
- Negotiating terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing.
- Plan and execute promotions across stores.
- Inventory Management and cost reduction.
- Overseeing daily operations across stores including audits and stocktakes.
- Master Data management.
- reporting and analysis.
Practice Manager
Sri Balajii Dental Ltd.
09.2015 - 01.2018
- Developed standards of performance, policies and procedures.
- Stock management and ordering.
- Maintain Supplier relationships.
- Staff duty roster
- Conducted monthly patient case conferences, in services and staff meetings to educate staff and facilitate good communication.
- Analysing and preparing the commission for the dentists and salary for the employees.
Education
Certification - MYOB And Xero Software
Career Academy
Auckland, NZ10-2017
Graduate Diploma - Business Administration And Management
RBC
Auckland, NZ02-2015
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
JMIT
Delhi, India06-2013
Skills
- Analytical
- Strategic Thinking
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Negotiation
- Decision Making
- Problem solving
Accomplishments
- Achieved F21 and F23 Target
- Successfully rolled out POS Nationally including SCP stores
Timeline
National Trade Administrator
Dulux NZ
11.2019 - Current
Practice Manager
Sri Balajii Dental Ltd.
09.2015 - 01.2018
Certification - MYOB And Xero Software
Career Academy
Graduate Diploma - Business Administration And Management
RBC
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
JMIT
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