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Greater Bengaluru Area

At the core of demand planning team for a growing $2B Spares business. Customer focus: Building the logical tools to position the right level of inventory at right locations to enable Lam’s commitment to delivering parts to the customers without any wait/machine downs.Efficiency Focus: Responsible for setting up processes to consistently adhere to more than 90% accuracy in forecasts by factoring customer feedback from various regions, learn from historical SKU specific biases, supplier performance, semiconductor industry’s focused business continuity plans.Reducing Excess and Obsolescence: In a fast turning technology business with parts changing over < 2 years, mitigating E&O becomes a core requirement to improve profitability and margins. Responsible for managing E&O reporting, proactive mitigation of potential E&O and recommending vendor sell backs/customer incentives to the product marketing teams.

San Francisco Bay Area

1. Developed a sustainable, repeatable, and quantifiable SKU-level risk assessment model which helps 500+ users across planning teams/management to generate ad hoc drilldowns to evaluate variability in supply, demand, resource changes.2. Strategically diversify the supplier base for a $400M/yr business across 3 different countries to counter supply localization in the aftermarket business and reinforce base for a 10% YoY growth.3. Formulate multi-million-dollar strategic inventory buffers to alleviate organization’s capability to deliver during supply chain disruptions.

San Francisco Bay Area

Team responsible for organizing supply chain operational planning and logistics coordination for Maxim's global capacity delivery group. Cross functional interfacing with supply chain, operations, customer leader's, logistics, and engineering teams. Developing a prediction model to gauge changes to the customer request dates & load the assembly lines to align with the customer requested fulfilment timeline. Studied the forecasting bias seen in the product offerings and provided recommendations based on confidence intervals for various segments in the product line.

Greater Atlanta Area

Studying the benefits of conceptual slotting design in terms of productivity, efficiency, and service levels. Recommended pick path streamlining that focuses on maximizing the utilization of warehouse’sautomation capabilities (conveyor, sortation, AS/RS systems).

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Working in the Aftermarket Logistics division. Part of global team which performs the service parts planning for 1.68 million CAT service parts.1. Performed and supported the inventory planning of aftermarket CAT parts. Gained a sound understanding of the fundamental models to make trade-offs between forecasting, inventory, and deployment.2. Planning and optimization of supply & demand matching, and parts inventory collaboration.3. Implementation and supporting experience in Dealer to Dealer sourcing based on product allocations group and characteristic value combination.

Bengaluru Area, India

Pollinate Energy essentially strives to improve the lives of India’s urban poor, empower local Indian entrepreneurs and making social business mainstream.Responsible for analyzing the economic and demand feasibility in PE's expansion drive to Central South India.

Bengaluru Area, India

Studied the ‘Design, efficiency analysis, and market feasibility study of combustion chambers using Producer Gas as the principal fuel’. The project executed under the guidance of eminent research scientist, Dr. N.K.S Rajan.

Master Of Science - Ms, Suppy Chain Engineering, Summa Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Mechanical Engineering, Distinction Class

Activities and Societies: CogNIEscience, Automotive Technological fest, Mysore, Society of automotive engineers (SAE) & ISHRAE.