ANAND ANTONY JAMES
Senior Analyst
Bangalore
Summary
Enthusiastic management professional with over a 4+ year background in supply chain optimization and client advisory. Excellent planning, organizational and communication skills. Self-reliant to perform analysis and make recommendations. Talented in data modeling and client management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Analyst
Feedback Business Insights Pvt. Ltd.
11.2022 - 03.2025
- Optimized manufacturing processes for a client in Agri-Food industry, achieving a 15% increase in efficiency through strategic redesign of process flows
- Took up end-to-end ownership of 15+ research and consulting projects spanning customer experience analysis studies to advisory projects
- Advised IT clients on enhancing customer engagement strategies through data-driven insights, resulting in improved satisfaction scores and stronger client relationships
- Delivered workshops and presentations to stakeholders from various industries, equipping them with strategies to proactively manage and improve customer relationships
Supply Chain Executive-Supply Planner
Walkaroo International Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Improved availability of material from 70% to 85% by implementing new methods on calculating desired inventory level
- Conducted continuous outlier checks and introduced seasonality index for demand forecasting
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and conducted S&OP meetings to align operations plan & latest sales estimate to establish efficient inventory control processes, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced stockouts
- Improvised the replenishment strategy by monitoring sales velocity, lead time, and product lifecycle, resulting in reduced excess inventory and improved turnover rate from 1.6 to 2.0
- Conducted risk assessments for products earmarked for discontinuation, integrating strategic considerations and eliminated obsolete inventory through proactive strategies, including ABC analysis, leading to increased cash flow and reduced waste
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to align the demand planning and inventory planning to support new product introduction and product promotions
- Determining production requirements based on plant capacity and production specifications (MPS)
- Established inventory targets, stock level and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory
- Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics
Supply Chain Associate-Warehouse Manager
Walkaroo International Pvt. Ltd.
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Managed all aspects of warehouse operations, overseeing a team of 15 employees and ensuring efficient and effective daily operations
- Developed and implemented effective supply chain strategies, thus improving on-time delivery performance from 70 to 93%
- Developed and executed efficient route planning strategies, reducing average delivery time by 22% resulted in improved customer service
- Implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in the warehouse to drive process improvements, increase operational efficiency, and reduce waste
- Monitored supply levels, identified material shortages and monitored inventory levels to meet market requirements
- Lead and deployed Transport Management System and outsourced transportation to reduce cost and maximize efficiency and benefit
- Negotiated with various freight vendors on annual contracts and policies, resulting in cost savings of 12% and increased service quality
- Designed warehouse layouts and implemented six sigma methodologies to increase productivity
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
St. Thomas Institute of Science & Technology
Trivandrum 08.2011 - 05.2015
PGDM - Operations & Marketing
SDM IMD Mysore
Skills
- Supply Planning
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Management
- Demand Planning
- SAP ECC
- Data mining
- MS Excel
- MS Power Point
Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt, KPMG
Accomplishments
- Super Procure (TMS) Implementation Team lead
- Managed multiple stakeholders across different functions and geographies
Timeline
Senior Analyst
Feedback Business Insights Pvt. Ltd.
11.2022 - 03.2025
Supply Chain Executive-Supply Planner
Walkaroo International Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 11.2022
Supply Chain Associate-Warehouse Manager
Walkaroo International Pvt. Ltd.
10.2020 - 04.2021
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
St. Thomas Institute of Science & Technology
08.2011 - 05.2015
PGDM - Operations & Marketing
SDM IMD Mysore
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