Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Father's Name
Training
Personal Information
Software
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ABILASH D.

ABILASH D.

Lead Manager : Inventory and Supply chain & ERP
Delhi,HR

Summary

Experienced Manager with a goal-oriented mindset and a deep understanding of business and financial operations. Skilled at motivating teams to achieve performance goals and drive positive business impact. Seeking a challenging position in a progressive organization that fosters professional growth and offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Manager / Lead Inventory Management ERP

Air India Express Ltd.
09.2019 - Current
  • Oversee inventory management and reconciliation processes.
  • Ensure product quality and address customer feedback.
  • Manage and administer quality audit programs to maintain optimal product quality and value.
  • Responsible for catering and commissary product quality, ensuring the integrity of provisioning for all flights within designated territories, including third-party suppliers.
  • Contribute to the development of Inflight Catering supply chain and logistics standards and specifications, implementing and monitoring them as per established SOPs.
  • Provide feedback on product and service standards to ensure cost-effectiveness and adequate service levels.
  • Audit caterers' compliance and performance to ensure 'zero defects' in provisioning integrity.
  • Maintain close communication with appointed caterers during the startup phase and beyond, offering necessary support.
  • Ensure safe segregation and proper storage of catering materials and equipment, following good housekeeping practices.
  • Collaborate with caterers and third-party suppliers to adhere to SOPs and maintain budget controls.
  • Oversee sales onboarding, catering ancillary revenue.
  • Project SANGAM – Air India SAP ERP Implementation:
    Served as SAP MM Consultant to design and implement the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process and as SD Consultant for developing a customized onboard sales module.
  • Designed a SAP customised Warehouse Management solution tailored to Indian customs operations under the Special Warehouse Act.
  • Led SAP S/4HANA MM and SD module implementation, including API integration with nGO-Forthcode + mPOS (onboard sales software).
  • Acted as SAP Business Analyst for the development of a customized MM Invoice Module. (Cater / vendor invoice automation tool)
  • Contributed as a core team member for SAP Ariba implementation and for UAT

Assistant Manager (Bond & Operations)

M/s. Lulu Flight Kitchen (Managed by LSG)
10.2012 - 08.2019
  • Company Overview: (Managed by LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG)
  • Prepare and present management information systems for upper management, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Assist in drafting and finalizing annual/monthly contracts and tenders for suppliers and airlines in collaboration with the General Manager.
  • Ensure overall responsibility for managing equipment and materials for clients, including tracking usage and maintaining inventory levels.
  • Generate weekly, fortnightly, and monthly reports for customer airlines, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Manage catering equipment for various airlines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
  • Develop, implement, and update SOPs for operational activities such as ramp safety, marshalling, and vehicle movement.
  • Conduct induction and refresher training programs for operational associates to enhance skills and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Respond to queries from customer airlines regarding catering reports and provide timely solutions to any issues raised.
  • Assist the Human Resource Manager in recruitment processes and manage employee rosters and leave plans.


Sr. Bonded Store Supervisor

The Muthoot Sky Chef
07.2005 - 10.2012
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for statutory audits conducted by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and Customs Revenue Audit.
  • Oversee the management of imported duty-free items in the airlines bonded stores, ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
  • Negotiate contracts and terms of sale with suppliers, managing grievances and ensuring a steady supply of materials.
  • Conduct market and delivery system analyses to assess material availability and identify potential suppliers for future needs.
  • Maintain communication with customs officials, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely for the renewal of licenses and bond documents.
  • Monitor quality and hygiene standards through HACCP audit plans, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
  • Prepare budgets and conduct fixed asset inventories, ensuring efficient utilization of resources.
  • Implement initiatives to enhance the efficiency of operations and ensure on-time delivery of catering to customer airlines.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Application -

Alagappa University

MBA - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

UPES (Distance Education)

Skills

Independently motivated

Father's Name

Mr. Dhineshwaran

Training

  • First Aid Training, St. Johns Ambulance
  • ISO 14000 Auditor Training
  • SAP Material Management and Sales & Distribution
  • HACCP Training
  • Basic Life Support and First Aid Training, USHA Fire Safety, Chennai
  • Fire and Safety Training, CIAL Academy, Cochin International Airport

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: R0990583
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Software

SAP S/4 HANA MM & SD

SAP ARIBA & SIGNAVIO

POWER BI

NGO Forthcode SD module & API

MS OFFICE

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

Timeline

Manager / Lead Inventory Management ERP

Air India Express Ltd.
09.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager (Bond & Operations)

M/s. Lulu Flight Kitchen (Managed by LSG)
10.2012 - 08.2019

Sr. Bonded Store Supervisor

The Muthoot Sky Chef
07.2005 - 10.2012

MBA - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

UPES (Distance Education)

Bachelor of Computer Application -

Alagappa University
ABILASH D.Lead Manager : Inventory and Supply chain & ERP