Akshat Lalwani

I am seeking a challenging role in a growth-oriented organization that values a proactive and results-driven attitude. I aim to apply my 3.5+ years of experience in Kinaxis implementation for Supply and Demand Planning to support business efficiency, drive improvements, and contribute to long-term success.

Packaged App Development Analyst – Projects EPS SCM Planning at Accenture technology solutions India Pvt ltd. (2023-01 – Present)

Unilever is driven by a strong purpose: to make sustainable living accessible to all. With a legacy spanning over 100 years, we are one of the world's largest and most trusted consumer goods companies. Known for our iconic brands and commitment to doing business the right way, we believe that responsible practices drive long-term success and superior performance.

• Hands-on experience in Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro) supporting Demand and Supply Planning for a major FMCG client.
• Worked closely with planners to troubleshoot and resolve functional and technical planning issues, adhering to SLA requirements.
• Handled incident management, service requests, change requests, and problem tickets effectively.
• Analyzed and resolved automation log failures and corrected data flow/integration issues across systems.
• Involved in manual and automated data load processes, including BOMs, part sources, and sales orders.
• Built and managed Kinaxis Maestro resources like Alerts, Scheduled Tasks (STs), and reports for daily operations.
• Strong understanding of planning processes such as Forecast Harmonization, DP to SP Release, NPI Creation, and Forecast Droppage.
• Managed system tasks and workflows to ensure smooth integration between source systems and Kinaxis.
• Migrated planning components (RPK/IPK) from Dev to Prod environments.
• Maintained Daily Operational Communication Reports (DOCR) and conducted routine monitoring activities.
• Collaborated with solution architects to identify root causes of planning-related issues.
• Provided bug fixes and implemented minor enhancements as per business requirements.
• Delivered refresher training to new team members on daily activities, manual activities, and Service Requests.

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering – GLA University (2018-07 – 2022-08)

Higher Secondary Certificate in 12th Class – CBSE Board (2017-06 – 2018-06)

Secondary School Certificate in 10th Class – CBSE Board (2015-05 – 2016-05)