Mukesh Chouhan

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Manager - Supply Chain Logistics Planning @ Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
Ahmedabad, GJ, IN
Mukesh Chouhan's Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, India
About Mukesh Chouhan

With 17 years of extensive experience in Supply Chain Logistics Planning and Execution which demonstrates a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, logistics, and distribution processes. Known for effectively managing end-to-end supply chain operations, optimizing logistics networks, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Proficient in leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics to enhance supply chain efficiency and drive continuous improvement. Strong track record of leading cross-functional teams, managing complex projects, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. Committed to achieving operational excellence and exceeding customer expectations. My career is marked by a strong ability to lead complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and implement strategic initiatives that drive operational excellence and cost savings. Key achievements include:Project Management : Successfully managed and executed numerous large-scale supply chain projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.Strategic Planning : Developed and implemented strategic logistics plans that improved operational efficiency and reduced costs by 20%.Logistics Optimization : Streamlined logistics operations, resulting in a 25% decrease in delivery times and a 15% reduction in transportation costs.Process Improvement : Led continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced supply chain processes, leading to a 30% increase in overall productivity.Cross-Functional Leadership : Coordinated and led cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and achieving project goals.Risk Management : Identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies, ensuring project success and continuity of operations.Stakeholder Management : Effectively communicated with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment of project goals with business objectives.Proficient in utilizing project management tools and methodologies, I am committed to driving continuous improvement and innovation in supply chain logistics. My strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to dynamic environments make me a valuable asset to any organization seeking to enhance their supply chain operations through effective project management and execution.

Mukesh Chouhan's Current Company Details
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India

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Manager - Supply Chain Logistics Planning
Ahmedabad, GJ, IN
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mbrdi.co.in
Employees:
10774
Mukesh Chouhan Work Experience Details
  • Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
    Manager - Supply Chain Logistics Planning
    Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
    Ahmedabad, Gj, In
  • Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
    Program Manager - Supply Chain Logistics Planning
    Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India Apr 2023 - Present
    Successfully managed Body-in White, Assembly and Powertrain supply chain logistics projects from initiation to closure. Also developed detailed project plans, defined scope, and managed resources effectively.Led cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment with project goals. Identified and mitigated project risks, ensuring on-time and within-budget project completion.
  • Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
    Sr. Technical Lead - Supply Chain Logistics Planning
    Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India Feb 2021 - Mar 2023
    India
    • Developing layout, development of Master BoM and simulate material flow based on JPH and plan for required warehouse and equipment. • Defining MHE Concepts and the calculating the requirement of MHE’s used for Logistics Planning (Forklift, Forklift Charging, Tugger, AGV etc.). Also help in defining the Material Storage (Ground and Racks) Planning for new programs in brown field projects.• Cookie Box Planning and delivery with the AGV proposal for reduction of area requirement at lineside.• Verification and Validation of the MHE (Forklift /Truck/Tugger/AGV) drive ways routes during the project implementation time.• Creating different logistics proposals, suggestions and best practices and deploying the best practices of the Logistics Planning across the Factories Situated in different part of the globe (Germany, China & USA).• Cross Cultural & International Exposures: Three month assignment (i.e. twice) with team comprised of people from Germany at Mercedes Benz AG, Germany for the implementation support of MRA 2 Project and validation of the Layout and Material Flow engineering.
  • Ford Motor Company
    Deputy Manager - Material Planning And Logistics
    Ford Motor Company Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    1) Designed and implemented Lean Material flow concepts, Inventory Strategy, Material Handling/ Storage facilities complying with FORD standards for the new green field project at Sanand. Handled a budget of 12 Mil USD, 2 Team Leader and 8 Team Members.2) Developed layout, PFEP and simulate material flow based on JPH and plan for required warehouse and equipment.3) Procured optimal Material Handling Equipment fleet (AGVs, fork lifts, reach trucks, tuggers, stackers, etc.) based on the material flow simulation and requirements. Total of 32 MHEs and 12 AGVs wereimplemented for running the 120,000 Sq. M Engine Machining and Engine Assembly Plant at 96 JPH(460K Annual capacity).4) Based on the simulation data, source and install warehousing facilities (high bay racking, flow racks, part racks, lift tables, hoists, dock levelers, etc.) and value adding solutions (kitting, decanting, sequencing) with standard levels of error proofing.5) Design and develop packaging for parts with aim to minimize repacking and multiple handling6) Labor standard time estimation for various warehousing and line feeding activities, flow simulation and optimization.7) Capex and Revenue Budget plan and estimation, Budget versus Actuals monitoring to meet the targets.8) Develop RFQ for Capital Equipment and projects. Vendor selection & finalization for the projectrequirement, Guide vendor in design concept finalization and Monitor the project progress for differentvendors onsite9) Cross Cultural & International Exposures: Worked with the FORD China team in which did the MHErequirement study and proposed the saving of 15 MHE requirement with the help of simulation team for the final output. Also prepared the PFEP for the existing and the new additional engine variant and thematerial flow planning for the same.
  • Ford Motor Company
    Assistant Manager - Material Planning And Logistics
    Ford Motor Company Sep 2014 - Sep 2017
    Ahmedabad Area, India
    1) Planned warehouse space, equipment, and dock layout, ensuring optimal part allocation in line with the production line.2) Calculated manpower requirements and prepared the 3PL SOW, finalizing key agreements.3) Orchestrated material flow system planning & implementation (Auto replenishment, kitting & sequence, JIS & JIT).4) Played a pivotal role in the New Model BOM finalization with Manufacturing POF.5) Monitored Supplier Score Card for sequenced suppliers, emphasizing Delivery Performance and Schedule Adherence to meet production schedules and customer demand.6) Expertly handled Supplier Rejections, ensuring timely disposal and minimizing operational disruptions.7) Shared MIS and Shortage reports, conducting weekly reviews with internal stakeholders to ensure production coverage.8) Led packaging development, ensuring alignment with internal stakeholders and finalizing packaging concepts.
  • Honda Cars India Ltd
    Assistant Manager- Materials Planning & Logistics
    Honda Cars India Ltd Apr 2013 - Aug 2014
    Rajasthan
    1) Designed and implemented Lean Material flow concepts, Inventory Strategy, Material Handling/ Storage facilities complying with HONDA Global standards for the new Green Field 2nd Car line project of Honda Cars at Rajasthan.2) Developed layout, Master BoM creation and simulate material flow based on JPH and plan for required warehouse and equipment. 3) Procured optimal Material Handling Equipment fleet (Fork lifts, Reach trucks, Tuggers, Stackers, Hand Pallets etc.) based on the material flow simulation and requirements. Total of 51 MHEs and were implemented for running the complete Assembly Plant at 30 JPH.4) Based on the simulation data, source and install warehousing facilities (high bay racking, flow racks, part racks, lift tables, hoists, dock levelers, etc.) and value adding solutions (kitting, decanting, sequencing) with standard levels of error proofing. 5) Design and develop packaging for parts with aim to minimize repacking and multiple handling6) Labor standard time estimation for various warehousing and line feeding activities, flow simulation and optimization. 7) Capex and Revenue Budget plan and estimation, Budget versus Actuals monitoring to meet the targets. 8) Develop RFQ for Capital Equipment and projects. Vendor selection & finalization for the project requirement, Guide vendor in design concept finalization and Monitor the project progress for different vendors onsite9) Work closely with 3PL & other departments of the organization for smooth implementation of green field project.10) Liaise with 3PL network logistics team to develop milk-run from near-by suppliers.
  • Honda Cars India Ltd
    Sr. Engineer - Material Planning And Logistics
    Honda Cars India Ltd Oct 2010 - Mar 2013
    Rajasthan, India
    1) Designed and implemented Lean Material flow concepts, Inventory Strategy, Material Handling/ Storage facilities complying with HONDA Global standards for the new Green Field Weld Shop & Power Train Line at Rajasthan.2) Developed layout, Master BoM creation and simulate material flow based on JPH and plan for required warehouse and equipment.3) Design and develop packaging for parts with aim to minimize repacking and multiple handling4) Labor standard time estimation for various warehousing and line feeding activities, flow simulation and optimization. 5) Capex and Revenue Budget plan and estimation, Budget versus Actuals monitoring to meet the targets. 6) Develop RFQ for Capital Equipment and projects. Vendor selection & finalization for the project requirement,7) Work closely with 3PL & other departments of the organization for smooth implementation of all projects8) Monitoring of design change implementation in mass production parts.
  • Honda Cars India Ltd
    Engineer- Material Planning And Logistics
    Honda Cars India Ltd Aug 2008 - Sep 2010
    Rajasthan, India
    1) Determine the optimal storage density and layout configurations to maximize space utilization while accommodating operational requirements.2) Identify opportunities to reorganize storage areas, aisles, and work zones to optimize space allocation.3) Allocate space for different inventory categories and establish clear boundaries between zones to streamline workflows and minimize congestion.4) Determine the optimal aisle width based on the type of material handling equipment used (e.g., forklifts, reach truck, tuggers) based on inventory norms.5) Balance the need for narrow aisles to maximize storage capacity with the requirement for wide aisles to facilitate equipment maneuverability and safety.
  • United Breweries Ltd.
    Logistics Executive
    United Breweries Ltd. Jul 2007 - Jul 2008
    Rajasthan, India
    1) Handled logistics planning as per sales forecast & strategy worked out by top management on day-to-day basis.2) Dealt with finalization of secondary freight, stock order distribution & coordinated with supply chain planning.3) Streamlined proper arrangement of transportation for delivery of the goods as per dispatch planning.4) Worked on ERP for making sales order, making contract, Prepared invoices and challans.5) Coordinated inbound and outbound logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.6) Oversaw order fulfillment processes and ensured timely delivery of goods to customers.7) Managed relationships with transportation carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers to optimize service levels and minimize costs.8) Monitored inventory levels and conducted regular audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with inventory control procedures.9) Implemented process improvements to streamline logistics operations and reduce lead times.10) Provided support to the logistics team in resolving issues and addressing customer inquiries.
  • Radico Khaitan Limited
    Material Requirements Planning Controller
    Radico Khaitan Limited Oct 2005 - Jun 2007
    Rampur Area, India
    1) All the activity in the planning & production department in order to furnish all customer inspection & their satisfaction level. 2) Customers & ensuring that they requirements are adequately defined & met.3) Production, quality, purchase, accounts and issue for smooth functioning.4) Looking after the IMFL dispatches across India and outside India.5) Trucks scheduling and vanning for proper dispatch of IMFL across globe.

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Mukesh Chouhan's current role is Manager - Supply Chain Logistics Planning.

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Mukesh Chouhan attended Indian Institute Of Materials Management, Mumbai, Kavi Kulguru Institute Of Technology And Science, Ramtek, National Institute Of Engineering And Technology Delhi, Magadh University, Kendriya Vidyalaya.

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