Supply Chain (Technical) Lead - HCL Tech - Hyderabad, India
(2025-03)
- Working on Demand forecasting and accountable for maintaining effective forecast for next 6-12 months.
- Responsible for MRP Profile in Master Data settings that are required for smooth functioning of Supply chain activities by coordinating with cross functional teams.
- Working on order management & inbound materials from Vendor to Warehouse/Distribution Centers by monitoring the Inventory levels.
- Led a Team of 6-8 members as an interim by handling all the daily activities.
Supply Planner (SBU Planner) - Solenis Chemicals - Hyderabad, India
(2024-05 - 2025-01)
- Managing OTIF performance of Top customers & evaluate the root causes for the OTIF failure & worked on increasing the OTIF score by 5-10%.
- Streamlined NAM Plant KPI Metrics by tracking month on month Actuals vs. Target & worked on how to improve it to stay in line with the target set by the Leaders.
- Monitored back orders of Diversey Products which was acquired by our Parent company Solenis LLC & worked towards reducing them to below 30%.
- Warehouse and Plant Inventory Management of Overall (both Semi finished & Finished goods) by applying Inventory Strategies and determine the Master data settings for Optimal Inventory.
- Quarterly review of ABC Classification based on the Inventory Movements & revamping the indicators for SKUs accordingly.
- Developing the S&OP slides by gathering the past month performance SBU wise & take part in the discussion of S&OP meetings.
Planning Analyst - Solenis Chemicals - Hyderabad, India
(2022-03 - 2024-04)
- Led an end to end automation project on 'Key Performance Indicators' score card, addressing process gaps through Agile Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive efficiency (95% error reduction & cycle time down to 15%).
- Accomplished in maintaining the inventory as per the Target set by eliminating the duplicate/excess orders in the system & by reducing the excess Inventory.
- Aligning monthly Supply agreements by assessing the forecast Vs. Current Orders & assess to improve OTIF % for BASF Vendor.
- Evaluating KPI Metrics for North America Region & measure the Performance & discuss it in monthly regular meetings.
- Interpreting historical data and sales opportunities as per market trends to adjust forecasts to enhance the material availability, to avoid stock outs.
- Designed & developed on creating custom dashboards for real-time monitoring of key performance indicators KPIs.
Executive Demand Planner - Aurobindo Pharmaceuticals - Hyderabad, India
(2018-05 - 2022-02)
- Handled the entire Emerging market Commercial Orders of different regions & managed all the activities from confirming the likely Order Ship date to till it's ready for dispatch.
- Represented Supply chain Team for EM Market in S&OP & other Leadership meetings.
- Experience in organizing the Raw materials & other Packing Materials required in Production & Packing of Finished Products as per the Customer requirements.
- Calculating Inventory levels based on the Forecast, Open Orders & existing Inventory, where in to check and establish replenishment timeline or to divert the stocks to other regions to attain a balance.
- Streamlined the Procedure of Order cancellations & liquidation/Reimbursement of left over WIP & other Raw materials.
- Emphasized the importance of Forecast creation to the Customers & adapted them to the process of Rolling forecast to avoid Product Delays.
Training & Development Intern - Larsen & Toubro - Chennai, India
- Assisted with the training and development for new & existing employees, for improving team morale and productivity.
- Developed New Ideas & worked towards in developing the training Material with engaging activities and videos.
- Presented on Training life cycle & its significance in development of Team spirit at L&T Cochin branch.