Achal Khanna

Seeking career-enriching senior-level assignments with a leading organization.

Performance-driven and dynamic professional with 30+ years of experience in logistics operations, warehouse management, customer relationship management, team management, strategic planning, materials/supply management, and demand management. Forward-thinking professional with solid history of accomplishment in settings. Keep operations smooth and consistent to maintain company stability and sustainability. Articulate and personable leader with excellent program management, strategic planning, and operational oversight abilities.

• Hindi
• English
• Punjabi

Date of Birth: 09/26/70

Supply Chain Management, Supply Planning, Inventory optimization, Procurement, Vendor Management, Logistics Agreement with Vendors, Demand Planning and Forecasting, Logistics Management, Transport & Distribution Management, Warehouse Management, Commercial Logistics Offer, Imports & Exports, Business Process Excellence, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, KPI analysis & improvement, Internal Audits/Inspections, MR to Supply Chain for various audits, Training & Induction for New Entrants, Interaction with Other Departments to Strengthen Interrelated Processes, ERP (SAP) Implementation, Performance driven and dynamic professional with 30+ years of experience in Logistics Operations, Warehouse Management, Customer Relationship Management, and Team Management, Strategic Planning, Materials / Supply Management and Demand Management.

Played a key role in getting the ISO 9001:2008 and 14000 certification for Distribution Centres, followed by testing them successfully under Business Contingency Plans

Pioneering role in the documentation of the Supply Chain and Logistics Manual, and preparation of various process flow charts for different processes across Supply Chain and Logistics

Implemented a periodic training program for sales, marketing, CCC, and finance personnel on various processes relating to Supply Chain and Logistics (supply chain planning, inventory management, foreign trade management, high seas sale, bonded warehouse, DC operations, and CLO)

Provided training to major distributors on inventory management

Handled multiple projects in the integration of acquired organizations

Chosen to handle the project for setting up a Distribution Centre in Baroda, followed by the successful creation and launching of a Satellite Distribution Centre in Delhi

Shouldered the responsibility of a new project as Logistics Operations BP for SAP Implementation, and represented the India Supply Chain Team in France with members from across the globe

• Have undergone the Schneider Senior Leadership training programs, Supply Chain Leadership Program (Global), SPS Lean Expert training, and People Management in Change

• Supply Chain Leadership Program (Global)
• Schneider Electric Production System (SPS Lean Expert Training)
• People Management in change