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•Developing and implementing the overall growth, product strategy, including market analysis, product roadmaps, and feature prioritization.•Managing the product development process from concept to launch, working closely with engineering, design, QA and other teams to ensure timely delivery and quality products.•Planning and executing successful product launches, coordinating with other business teams to ensure a smooth roll-out.•Involved in analyzing customer data, market trends, and product metrics to identify opportunities and make data-driven decisions.•Defining and tracking key performance metrics to evaluate the success of products and make data-driven decisions to improve their performance.•Communicating with internal stakeholders, including executives, developers, and designers, to ensure alignment on product goals and priorities.

•Collaborate with Product Owner, User Experience (UX), Digital Platform Analytics, and Technology teams to understand the feasibility and subsequent deliverability of solutions•Partner with the Product Owner to align on the scope and priority of each sprint•Perform Pre/Post-Release analysis, and drive team financial accountability for results.•Ensure that features are delivered per agreed upon scope and specifications•Based on known problem areas, add improvements to the product backlog to improve digital product functionality.•Translate business requirements into relevant user stories and acceptance criteria•Running daily stand-up meeting for the team.•Conducting Sprint planning and Sprint retrospective•Performing backlog refinement.

• Working on all aspects of Inbound and Outbound Logistics like Supply Planning, making Purchase Orders (PO) for all the material, Demand Planning and Inventory Management.• Places PO for next 3-6 months period for the forecast demand to ensure required safety stock level always and efficient management of the material inflow to meet the inventory target.• Generates various types of Inventory Reports for the warehouse having capacity of 90 million stock which varies according to color, size, nature and expiry.• Also, made demand forecasting reports for all the available material; Overall ownership of Inventory Recording, scheduling targeting inventory levels and material ordering as per business requirements.• Responsible for handling entire Import Documentation and Customs Clearance process.• Key player in implementing “Electronic Bar coding System” for up-gradation of warehouse management based on MRP software and in applying Kanban techniques. • There by optimized the entire process of material handling which results in reduction of cycle time of material tracking, supply and lessen the involvement of human resources.• Capabilities in driving continuous improvement activities in cycle time, process improvement through Lean Techniques, thereby enhancing existing process.

• Optimized the issuing and distribution of material from stores to various production lines by introducing “E-Kanban” system and milk run routes. • Enhanced the route which lessens delivery time of the material there by reducing the total lead time of the process by 22 minutes, thus saving 36% of total time.• Achieved cost reduction of 9.96LPA to the company by reduction of human resources in the various stages of the process.• Involved in up-gradation of Scrap Yard and following 5S activities in the department. • Also worked on external milk run route for supplying and procuring the material within time from various suppliers. • Experience of handling lean manufacturing techniques and JIT for enhancing the performance in the logistics and production departments.• Gained knowledge of Business Functions, Team Building, General Management and SCM.

• Assisted in Supply planning and managing the manufacturing of the products as per PPC.• Ensured the proper utilization of Manpower, Machines, Material and coordinating with all the departments for completion of works. • Gained knowledge of research, production, material suppliers and product vendors.• Experience of implementing and handling lean manufacturing techniques.• Responsible for generating various production reports and maintaining ERP system with production details.

Worked as project intern the department of stores and worked on the inventory control by using the various optimizing methodologies like Always Better Control(ABC) and Fast Slow Non-Moving (FSN).• Implemented “ABC-FSN” analysis and JIT to forecast and monitor the procurement of the products. • Worked on Inventory management of the spare parts in the stores & generating inventory alerts to stores.• Conducted Inventory audits for inventory in the stores to minimize the excess stock and eliminate maintaining of obsolete stock.