Swajit Gade Email & Phone Number

Karnataka, India

Banaglore

From solution development/design on software platform to implementation at customer end.

Thane

Strategic Planning / Demand Planning for a sub 320 Crore Fashion Apparel Brand Working closely with Top Management in Forecasting Demand i.e. Annual Budgeting, Rolling Forecast, etc Coordinating with the stakeholders in implementation of Strategy initiatives to achieve demand Tracking and Analyzing Performance on weekly/monthly basis Carrying out.

Thane

• Development of Solution themes: Driving the SCM growth along with external consultant to develop innovative SCM solutions in order to be Responsive towards ever-changing customer.
• Drive Implementation of Sprint Solution themes in Raymond Apparel Business to drive growth and improve SCM strength.
• Implementation of Segmented Supply Chain Strategy.
• Implementation of Product mapping, ARS implementation, Inventory and replenishment model for “Never out of Stock category” Products.
• Implementation of Integrated Planning, i.e. Demand Consolidation, Supply Consolidation, S&OP meeting to resolve issues & action on decision.
• Reduction in Idea to Shelf time by ensuring adherence to calendar through timely update, reviews & corrective action/escalation on actionable items / exceptions.

Mumbai Area, India

• Category Manager(Beverages Category-National)
• Category Planning: Developing national category strategies (across product, price, placement & promotion) to drive differentiation and deliver financial objectives.
• Promotions: Negotiations and executions of promotions month on month basis with alignment from vendors.
• Vendor Relations: National trade terms negotiations, Monitor Category Service levels, identifying potential opportunities to improve business.
• Instock Levels: Setting SKU level MBQ’s for all India across stores, Monitoring Stock levels and Supply chain(FT-NFT) to ensure smooth Flow.
• Category Implementation: Facilitate prompt and effective internal and external communication, having regular market visits to understand the category and build upon competitor awareness.

• Stock management- raw materials and finished products.
• Studying and suggesting suitable methods to ensure business operations are efficient in terms of using as little resources as needed and effective in terms of meeting customer requirements.
• Suggesting areas of improvement in production departments of Jaipan (Silvassa and Goregon).
• Helping Jaipan Mobile Division (Cell phone) setting up their operations (Part of the New product launch team).

• Carrying out Market research on Mobile Number Portability in India (designing/modifying questionnaire). Conducting survey and interpreting its Results.
• Participating in Promotional Activities of Virgin Mobiles which included Logo Design, T-shirt Design and promoting Brand Virgin through Xerox Vendors.
• Sales Activity: Selling certain number of Virgin GSM SIM cards in given time period.

M.M.S(M.B.A), Operations

B.E.(I.T), Information Technology