Sasanka Bhuyan
SCM Transformation | Solution Architect
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12+ years in business transformation consulting, strategic analysis, and cross-functional process redesign across Pharma, Retail, CPG & Medical Devices — 15+ geographies.
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Transformation specialist with 12+ years of end-to-end consulting experience across Pharmaceutical, Retail, CPG, and Medical Devices sectors in 15+ geographies. Expertise in strategic analysis, business process improvement, and organisational transformation — with a proven track record of architecting enterprise-grade O2C, P2P, and P2M solutions integrating Oracle JDE with WMS, TMS, and Planning ecosystems (Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, OTM), SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA ecosystems etc. Strong background in stakeholder management and risk analysis, propelling successful project execution and business transformation, organization wide, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, and leveraging data-driven insights to enhance performance and streamline operations.
CPIM certified with an MBA in Operations Management, 2014.
Experience
Solution Architect at HCLTech (2025-03 – Present)
- Led business transformation consulting engagement for a large North American medical equipment manufacturer, re-engineering end-to-end supply chain processes across distribution, procurement, and manufacturing — driving measurable improvement in operational efficiency and system scalability.
- Driving cross-functional solution design to simplify system architecture — consolidating multi-system landscapes into a unified, scalable JDE ecosystem.
- Enterprise data modeling for integrating JDE and Cognite Smart Factory manufacturing domains by defining core entities (work centers, equipment lines, materials, product hierarchy) and architecting scalable outbound/inbound integration strategy via MuleSoft, Orchestrator/BSSV, and Databricks— for phased rollout design.
Lead Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2024-04 – 2025-03)
- Led multi-geography ERP enhancement programs for a global medical equipment manufacturer across US, Australia, and New Zealand, managing a team of functional consultants.
- Developed and reviewed business case documents, transformation proposals, and client-ready frameworks for new project pursuits — translating complex client requirements into structured commercial and strategic narratives.
- Assessed and refined complex business scenarios and process documentation — identifying gaps, recommending improvements, and ensuring alignment with industry best practices across APAC and North American client geographies.
- Served as primary functional escalation point for cross-functional delivery issues across APAC and North America
Senior Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2021-07 – 2024-03)
- Led M&A ERP integration for two legal entities across Thailand, South Africa, and UAE for a global pharmaceutical giant — optimizing Oracle JDE for full business transformation post-merger.
- Delivered five-star client-rated programs unifying O2C, P2P, and P2M under a single JDE system, driving measurable global operational efficiency.
- Achieved logistics cost savings by consolidating operations and integrating JDE with Kinaxis and OTM — enabling optimized packaging, embellishment, and inbound procurement planning.
- Eliminated Buy-Sell process inefficiencies across the procurement cycle, enabling direct global factory collaboration and JDE-Kinaxis integration for demand-driven procurement.
- Received Infosys RISE Award (Mar 2022) for exceptional functional delivery in M&A execution for client geography.
Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2018-10 – 2021-06)
- Led Oracle JDE E1 transformation program for a global consumer brand across Eastern European markets — covering O2C and P2P process design and deployment.
- Defined product data quality standards and governed data migration scope including Item Master, Inventory Balances, and Item Cost for multi-country JDE rollouts.
- Delivered functional architecture for JDE 9.2 integration with Concorde WMS, Wizard WMS, and Blue Yonder Planning systems — ensuring seamless legacy-to-JDE transition.
Senior Associate Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2015-10 – 2018-09)
- Functional BAU support for O2C processes across global pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and DCs using JDE WorldSoft A7.3 ERP across North and Latin America.
- Received Oracle Insta Award (Jan 2018) for exceptional client feedback.
Associate Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2014-05 – 2015-10)
- Functional BA for Lead-to-Order cycle integrating Oracle EBS R12 with Salesforce CRM; delivered UI and RMA enhancements reducing quote cycle time by 60% and confirming $100K+ in annual savings.
Education
MBA in Operations Management – Symbiosis International University (SIOM) (2012 – 2014)
B.E. (Hons) in Computing (Multimedia) – Staffordshire University (2007 – 2011)