1. Worked on Warehouse Optimization, Warehouse Transformation, Logistics Cost Reduction and Zero Based Budgeting Projects. 2. Worked on various Business development initiatives focusing on Supply Chain Control Tower, Smart/Digital Logistics, Logistics Cost Reduction, Omni Channel, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

• Managed all facets of Warehousing, Transportation, Inventory and 3PL to ensure efficient secondary distribution. Defined set of standard operating procedures (SOP) and executed KPI improvement initiatives.• Executed multiple cost reduction initiatives by analysing and reengineering fixed days of shipment and load balancing across distributors, this helped reduce truck detention at distributor locations. Constantly monitored vehicle utilization, TAT, TIT and ensured that the KPI’s were… Show more • Managed all facets of Warehousing, Transportation, Inventory and 3PL to ensure efficient secondary distribution. Defined set of standard operating procedures (SOP) and executed KPI improvement initiatives.• Executed multiple cost reduction initiatives by analysing and reengineering fixed days of shipment and load balancing across distributors, this helped reduce truck detention at distributor locations. Constantly monitored vehicle utilization, TAT, TIT and ensured that the KPI’s were adhered to, introduced key pilots for vehicle tracking to improve customer service levels.• Realized cost savings by building business cases for using dedicated trucks for local movement against hired trucks and implemented this change post negotiations with transporters, ensured that this model worked effectively and resulted in cost savings of INR 1M annually for ITC.• Lead multiple vendor negotiations for transportation, warehousing and other associated services in the Fulfilment domain.• Prepared training packs, Self-Audit Guides and Visual Management document for the warehouses as part of sustainability and continuous improvement process. Ensured compliance to internal and external guidelines, license requirements and employee health and safety. Show less