AI-Driven Product Leader | Promotion Analytics & OptimizationExperienced Product Leader driving profitable growth through innovative promotion analytics and optimization solutions. Successfully led the development and implementation of AI-powered products on Microsoft Azure that identifies non-profitable promotions and offers tailored recommendations for optimization. Currently spearheading the integration of generative AI to empower users with deeper insights and personalized… Show more AI-Driven Product Leader | Promotion Analytics & OptimizationExperienced Product Leader driving profitable growth through innovative promotion analytics and optimization solutions. Successfully led the development and implementation of AI-powered products on Microsoft Azure that identifies non-profitable promotions and offers tailored recommendations for optimization. Currently spearheading the integration of generative AI to empower users with deeper insights and personalized recommendations. Proven track record in managing budgets, leading large cross-functional teams, and fostering collaboration with senior leadership. Show less

Digital Transformation Leader | Supply Chain | AILed the digital transformation of Unilever's Demand Planning & S&OP function, driving significant improvements in forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and customer satisfaction. Successfully developed and deployed AI-powered solutions, including an in-house AI forecasting tool and a customer collaboration platform.Key Achievements:Improved forecast accuracy and reduced inventory significantly.Increased customer… Show more Digital Transformation Leader | Supply Chain | AILed the digital transformation of Unilever's Demand Planning & S&OP function, driving significant improvements in forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and customer satisfaction. Successfully developed and deployed AI-powered solutions, including an in-house AI forecasting tool and a customer collaboration platform.Key Achievements:Improved forecast accuracy and reduced inventory significantly.Increased customer satisfaction and on-shelf availability through AI-powered solutions.Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.Successfully implemented organizational change, securing buy-in from senior stakeholders.Leveraged cloud technologies (e.g., Azure) to build scalable and efficient AI solutions. Show less

Supply Chain Transformation Leader | Kinaxis ImplementationLed a major digital transformation project, migrating Unilever's supply chain planning from SAP APO to Kinaxis Rapid Response. Successfully managed a large cross-functional team, ensuring seamless integration and driving operational efficiency. Leveraged technical expertise to design and implement robust data integration strategies, improving data quality and real-time visibility.

Digital Transformation and SAP SpecialistImproved supply chain efficiency and reduced costs through SAP optimization and data-driven insights. Led initiatives to increase forecast accuracy, reduce inventory levels, and streamline processes. Contributed to the development of a scalable data platform on Microsoft Azure to support data-driven decision-making.

SAP APO consulting (areas: Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling)

Led the re-engineering of supply chain processes and implemented advanced SAP solutions for a major automotive client. Contributed to the establishment of a new consulting arm, driving business growth and client engagement. Skilled in SAP APO and ECC, with a focus on supply network planning and optimization.

SAP Implementation and Optimization ExpertLed the successful implementation of SAP Supply Network Planning and PP/DS solutions for a large FMCG client in Sri Lanka. Bridged the gap between business and IT, ensuring seamless system utilization and efficient operations. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time and within budget.