Currently focused on o9 Demand Planning implementation for a global beverage giant for their South American marketImproved the forecast accuracy by 5-10% leveraging various ML algorithms for forecasting & improving the best fit models

• Designed & implemented Demand, Fulfillment & Order Optimization solutions; delivered6 end-to-end projects in 34 months for consumer retail & manufacturing brands across APAC & EMEA• Led design discovery sessions flushing out as-is & to-be solution states; prepared solution design documents to support business requirements; advised clients on demand/fulfilment product levels & hierarchies• Built Sales & Operations Planning cycles for businesses, leveraging statistical forecasts & other sales/marketing insights• Improved forecast accuracy & service levels for multiple retail clients, leveraging Blue Yonder’s standard practices • Built custom dashboards for demand & production insights leveraging latest demand sensing algorithms

• Designed & implemented supply chain planning solutions in Demand, Fulfillment & Promotions Management domains for consumer retail brands across APAC & EMEA• Worked on end-to-end delivery of multiple high value projects across geographies/industries• Collaborated with solution architects & multiple other stakeholders to understand the scope, performed the functional design & implemented the supply chain solutions as per customer requirements

• Managed procurement of Logistics & Chemicals, monitoring an annual spend of 160 MM USD• Strategic Sourcing - Devised sourcing strategies considering demand & supply scenario & global supplier landscape• Project Management - Acted as project manager for cross-functional cost optimization project; analyzed the supply chains of critical commodities & optimized bottlenecks, unlocking savings• Logistics Management - optimized offshore consumptions through centralized planning & data analysis• Supply Chain Analytics - developed should-cost & TCO models for better supply chain visibility• Stakeholder Management - managed internal & external stakeholders for operational excellence • Process Excellence - Acted as Program Manager for IT Initiatives in Procurement; implemented Digital Transformation initiatives in Contract Management & Supplier Relationship Management

Supply Chain Management Intern | Project Title: Demand Planning & Forecasting Tool for Store Operations• Developed a new forecasting tool for store ordering ; reduced spoilage & loss to below the industrial average of 0.1%• Streamlined the warehouse operations through checklists and a new color-coded loading method for vehicles; reduced the TAT for distribution• Increased the supply chain visibility by developing an extended price masters for all SKUs

• Designed electric & hydraulic power steering systems for passenger cars & commercial vehicles• Performed Operations Planning & Control, Sales & Operations Planning & MRP• Implemented process improvement initiatives involving Kanban, Value Stream Mapping & 5S• Handled a cross-functional project with manufacturing, design & simulation to break silos; reduced product failures• Acted as change agent to evolve from traditional to collaborative product design; reduced the time-to-market by 30%