Arvind Narayan Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Primarily responsible for driving the project lifecycle right from requirements gathering, BRD preparation, process mapping (as-is and to-be), configuration of supply chain systems, align with stakeholders on requirements through project demo to get the sign off and ensure successful change management through multiple KT sessions.TMS Implementation activities:Extensively worked on Blue Yonder TMS system for Fortune 500 clients:- Master data setup (carriers, customers, locations) and management using Excel XML templates.- Tariff structure setup for rail, road and air modes of transportation- Auto Optimization and Re-Optimization setup using jobs- Worked extensively on job server to create jobs using API's that automate manual processes.- Prepared a template to transfer shipment data between Prod/QA thereby reducing manual effort by 30%.- Queried relevant data from existing as-is process to compare with to-be process and identified an improvement in the process efficiency by over 15%- Perform parallel run testing and complete the Load Operational Lifecycle.- Setup of other modules such as dock scheduling, Pro number generation, delivery schedules, transit times (DTTO).Leadership and Project Management:- Consistent engagement with clients to understand their requirements and bridge the gap between technical team and client team.- Drive project calls to engage clients and internal stakeholders, lay out the agenda for the meeting, ensure all pain points are captured and draft an MoM at the end to ensure all stakeholders are aligned.- Conduct workshops, interview with planners to elicit requirements and prioritize them based on criticality.- Conduct multiple demo sessions for prospective clients to showcase the product and clarify technical queries.- Facilitate feedback loops from client for every feature implemented for continuous improvement and seamless client experience.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

End to end project management of control valve quotation for clients in the North America region.Prepare design documents, read specification sheet, perform quotation based on the process data and offer suitable solution.Forecast project progress and perform project profitability analysis.Understand and evaluate risk and develop mitigation plans.Preparation of techno-commercial offers - quotation which offers best solution at least cost, customer negotiation and special costing.

Mba - Pgpm, Operations And Analytics, 3.62/4

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Mechanical Engineering