Kris Pillay

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About Kris Pillay

With over 15 years of leadership experience across inventory management, supply chain optimisation, and operational excellence, I bring a proven track record of driving efficiencies and delivering results. My career spans diverse industries, including mining, retail, and e-commerce, where I’ve successfully led teams, implemented innovative solutions, and enhanced business performance.Currently, I serve as an Inventory Officer at Golding Mining, leveraging my expertise in SAP, inventory accuracy, and supply chain management to optimise operations within the mining sector. I am passionate about contributing to the mining, gas, and energy industries, where I see immense opportunities for innovation and operational improvement.Key Roles & Achievements:Inventory Manager, Target Australia: Led replenishment and inventory teams, improving operational efficiency and achieving significant gains in inventory accuracy.Operations Supervisor, Amazon FC Brisbane: Managed 40+ staff, optimizing supply chain processes and consistently surpassing operational KPIs.Planning Lead, Etex (Global Building Materials): Streamlined procurement, warehouse replenishment, and production planning using SAP and DDMRP, enabling informed and timely decision-making.Global Sports Brand Leader: Founded and scaled a sports apparel venture to international recognition through strategic leadership and partnerships.I hold a Bachelor of Business (Management and HR), a Master of Business (Supply Chain Management & Business Analytics), and am currently pursuing a Master of Project Management at QUT (expected completion 2025), aligning my academic expertise with my professional growth.I thrive on leading teams, implementing operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement. Let’s connect to explore how my leadership, technical proficiency, and passion for operational success can create value for your organisation.