Karan Kumar

Motivated to serve as a contributor to inspiring companies via technology, process excellence, and cross-functioning. Result-oriented B.Tech Mechanical Engineering graduate with experience in supply chain and manufacturing operations. Proven track record in demand forecasting, inventory planning, and process optimization. Highly experienced in process improvement, problem-solving with data, and cross-functioning in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

Supply Chain Management (GET) at Macnaught PVT LTD (2025-08 – Present)

Spearhead end-to-end material sourcing and procurement operations with focus on demand forecasting, inventory planning, and process optimization.

• Spearhead end-to-end material sourcing and procurement of DG and Non-DG items from local and foreign suppliers in China, Thailand, and Taiwan.
• Own demand forecasting and inventory planning processes that were attuned to customer commitments and business needs.
• Spearheaded and delivered export ventures amounting to ₹50,000,000 in just six months, overseeing the coordination of various international clients, freight forwarders, and compliance officers.
• Served as a point of contact for clients, practicing proactive communication to ensure safe and on-time delivery of materials without any damage.
• Contributed to optimizing the process within the supply chain by analyzing bottlenecks in the chain and minimizing delays and wastages.
• Applied data-driven production planning tools based on demand trends, inventory data, and lead times for optimal production planning, leading to enhanced throughput and production efficiency.

Quality Engineering - Intern at Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India PVT. Ltd. (2023-06 – 2023-07)

Conducted ergonomic analysis and quality improvements in manufacturing operations.

• Conducted a detailed ergonomic analysis of workstation layouts and employee workflows to identify inefficiencies and safety risks.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues, contributing to improved processes and team performance.
• Streamlined daily tasks, reducing workload and prioritizing high-impact assignments for the team.

Welding Engineering - Intern at JBM Group (2021-08 – 2021-09)

Gained hands-on experience in welding operations and team collaboration.

• Facilitated daily tasks, optimizing staff productivity for high-priority assignment.
• Applied industry-specific concepts, gaining hands-on experience in welding operations.
• Collaborated on group projects, fostering a positive team environment and delivering presentations.
• Fostered positive team environment by collaborating with fellow intern on group project and presentations.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering – University Institute of Engineering & Technology - MDU (2022 – 2025)

Diploma in Automobile Engineering – Government Polytechnic Manesar (2019 – 2022)