Shodan Shetty
Demand & Supply Planning | Supply Chain Planning | S&OP | Inventory Optimization
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About
Supply Chain Planning professional with 23 years of experience across FMCG, Chemicals, Manufacturing and Logistics, including 13 years specializing in Demand & Supply Planning. Expertise in demand & supply planning, forecasting, S&OP, production planning, inventory optimization, replenishment and SAP APO/PPDS. Proven success improving forecast accuracy, optimizing working capital and enhancing service levels.
Experience
Demand Planning Consultant - Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd.
(2026-03)
- Lead end-to-end demand planning and forecasting.
- Drive monthly S&OP and demand review meetings.
- Develop KPI dashboards and improve forecast accuracy.
- Partner with business and supply teams to mitigate demand-supply risks.
HQ Commercial Operations Manager - Arysta LifeScience India Ltd. (UPL)
(2024-01 - 2025-06)
- Managed forecasts, budgets and supply alignment.
- Optimized inventory through safety stock and replenishment.
- Improved forecast accuracy by 8%.
- Reduced inventory from 5 to 3 months (₹900M).
- Implemented AI/ML demand segmentation.
Senior Demand Planner - General Mills India Pvt. Ltd.
(2014-10 - 2023-06)
- Managed demand planning for USA & Canada.
- Delivered statistical forecasts and S&OP support.
- Improved forecast accuracy through root-cause analysis.
- Supported OMP planning implementation.
Planning roles - Radhakrishna Foodland, Archroma, ExxonMobil and Maersk
(2003 - 2014)
Held planning roles with Radhakrishna Foodland, Archroma, ExxonMobil and Maersk. Managed production planning, replenishment, inventory optimization, logistics and sales analytics. Received multiple performance awards including Award of Excellence.
Education
MBA - ITM Mumbai
BMS - University of Mumbai
PG Diploma - Shipping Management - NMIS

