Provide functional and technical expertise in identifying the opportunities for Digital Transformation leading to improvement in Efficiency, TAT in Operations and Business Transformation which drives business outcomes/metrics for various Clients in Retail Industry.Key Achievements: Initiated a Business Transformation Project to expedite Item Onboarding, reducing Overall Turnaround Time (TAT) from 17 days to less than 10 days by leveraging RPA and Process Reengineering; Digital… Show more Provide functional and technical expertise in identifying the opportunities for Digital Transformation leading to improvement in Efficiency, TAT in Operations and Business Transformation which drives business outcomes/metrics for various Clients in Retail Industry.Key Achievements: Initiated a Business Transformation Project to expedite Item Onboarding, reducing Overall Turnaround Time (TAT) from 17 days to less than 10 days by leveraging RPA and Process Reengineering; Digital Transformations deployed yielding benefits of 10+ FTEs hours savings using Python/Power-BI/Power Automate technologies.• Lead identification of transformation opportunities, leveraging the 5Ds Project methodology to realize substantial business and operational benefits.• Facilitate stakeholder collaboration and obtain approvals through effective coordination.• Proficient in crafting comprehensive documents to articulate solution development requirements.• Collaborated with the Development Team to facilitate access, oversee building processes, and ensure timely delivery of applications.• Provided crucial support in executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and seamless deployment processes.• Conducted post-deployment assessments to evaluate and measure the tangible benefits achieved. Show less

Provide functional expertise (in building) Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization application; modelling and implementing it as per the requirements of a Client – one of the largest Tobacco company based in US.Key Achievement: Implemented the application as a Pilot for 10+ countries across globe• Led and actively participated in the gathering of business requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of stakeholder needs and expectations.• Designed intuitive and visually… Show more Provide functional expertise (in building) Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization application; modelling and implementing it as per the requirements of a Client – one of the largest Tobacco company based in US.Key Achievement: Implemented the application as a Pilot for 10+ countries across globe• Led and actively participated in the gathering of business requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of stakeholder needs and expectations.• Designed intuitive and visually appealing application user interfaces (UI) by closely aligning with user requirements and preferences.• Co-ordination with Development Team to test and deliver the application.• Perform SIT and assist in UAT.• Prepare Documents/use-cases on the application.• Implement the application across Markets as per the Project Plan.• Conducted comprehensive training sessions to empower the Supply Planners community on the application, ensuring proficient and effective utilization Show less

Responsible for the reduction of Inventory of all the FLS Entities globally by developing strategies and driving them with the support of Entities.

Working for a client in aerospace industry to ensure optimal inventory by recommending planning parameters using Data and Statistical Analysis

• Publishing E&O report internally and to Brokers in Grey market• Identifying opportunities in selling the E&O Parts• Fulfilling the internal ad-hoc requests in selling the material during their line-down and shortage situations• Co-ordinating with other Flex sites and Brokers (Grey Market) in purchasing materials during shortages

Field Planning Governance Analyst/Superuser (May 11 to till date) – Analyst (Material Planning)• Responsible for governing the entire Field Planning process in Asia Pacific Region• Working with IT in maintaining the accuracy of the data in the systems• Training the Field Planners on new developments related to the tool/process• Resolving issues related to Field Planning• Liaising with country planners/country expert for Safety Stock loading into the Planning tool… Show more Field Planning Governance Analyst/Superuser (May 11 to till date) – Analyst (Material Planning)• Responsible for governing the entire Field Planning process in Asia Pacific Region• Working with IT in maintaining the accuracy of the data in the systems• Training the Field Planners on new developments related to the tool/process• Resolving issues related to Field Planning• Liaising with country planners/country expert for Safety Stock loading into the Planning tool • Safety Stock synchronization between Planning Tool and SAP at a Part/Location level• Prepare and validate weekly Safety Stock report at country/tower/planner• Find and propose solutions to correct the issuesAdditional Responsibilities – Regional Functional Lead for Central Planning• Played a key role in Planning Tool Design Project designed by Servigistics Inc.• Maintaining Organization Hierarchy for the region by raising PCRs (Process Change Requests)• Back up for other tasks related to Regional Functional Lead for Central Planning Show less

OSS (OutSourced Service Provider) – Finance Support (August 08 to May 11) - Analyst• Perform checks to ensure data consistency & compliancy on weekly Backing data + internal HP reports + Master Tables• Use of specific Excel files with macros to prepare data• Ensure the weekly batch load into Access DB• Ensure the database availability and update and communicate associated reports and metrics• Ensure the weekly reconciliation process (Automatic and Manual)• Calculate &… Show more OSS (OutSourced Service Provider) – Finance Support (August 08 to May 11) - Analyst• Perform checks to ensure data consistency & compliancy on weekly Backing data + internal HP reports + Master Tables• Use of specific Excel files with macros to prepare data• Ensure the weekly batch load into Access DB• Ensure the database availability and update and communicate associated reports and metrics• Ensure the weekly reconciliation process (Automatic and Manual)• Calculate & Communicate reconciliation results• Go through the reconciliation results and investigate on any suspicious low reconciliation percentage• Find and propose solutions to correct the issues• Perform the actions to correct any problem.• Correct wrong entries / records Show less

Logistics Management (Nov 06 to August 08) – Senior Process Associate• Analyze the reason for the discrepancy between the Vendor’s and HP’s system• Analyze the reason for the EDI signal failures sent by Vendors to HP System• Recognize, analyze and define solutions as required• Utilize Supply Chain data sources, extract data to illustrate metric performance• Work with Management team in responding to and achieving results for critical reporting• Analyze data extracts to… Show more Logistics Management (Nov 06 to August 08) – Senior Process Associate• Analyze the reason for the discrepancy between the Vendor’s and HP’s system• Analyze the reason for the EDI signal failures sent by Vendors to HP System• Recognize, analyze and define solutions as required• Utilize Supply Chain data sources, extract data to illustrate metric performance• Work with Management team in responding to and achieving results for critical reporting• Analyze data extracts to ensure data accuracy• Assist team with data analysis• Generates a defined set of business reports along with adhoc reporting• Co-ordinate with HP Engineers and the third Party Vendors to get the required information• Interact with Third party vendors to find the reasons/resolutions for variance• Preparing daily variance report Show less

Inventory Reconciliation (Nov 04 to Nov 06) - Process Associate• Focus on preparing daily variance report• Analyze the reason for the discrepancy between the Vendor’s and HP’s system• Analyze the reason for the EDI signal failures sent by Vendors to HP System• Interact with Third party vendors to find the reasons/resolutions for variance• Utilizing Supply Chain data sources, extract data to illustrate metric performance

 Managing Issues related to service contracts and annual maintenance contracts (AMC)  Correspond with the customer and provide resolutions