Anurag Bhardwaj
Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune
Summary
Organized & detail-oriented supply planning manager with proven history of delivering successful results in a complex supply chain. Excellent communicator, a team player & coach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager - Material Planning
GE Aerospace
06.2021 - Current
- Develop and implement supply planning strategies considering demand forecasts, production capacities, and inventory targets.
- Collaborate demand planning teams to drive demand alignment as per customer requirement & shop capacity using master production scheduling.
- Develop raw material forecasts for supplies based on available demand & historical data using tools provided.
- Work with internal shop planning team to optimize production plans, manage capacities, and with other planners to ensure seamless material availability as per agreed production plan.
- Identify potential supply chain risks & develop mitigation strategies, monitor actions & ensure continuity of supply.
- Utilize data analytics tools like Tableau to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) like on time in full, clear to build, order backlog, inventory levels and drive continuous improvement through meaningful insights.
- Collaborate with various teams like demand planning, commercial sourcing, warehouse, logistics, production planning, supplier quality, to ensure a seamless supply chain operation.
- Maintain correct supply planning master data in ERP system & correct periodically as per planning strategies.
- Work with sourcing team to develop alternate supply base as part of supply risk mitigation plan.
- Lead supply review meetings with internal leadership team & with various external suppliers.
- Own P2P/Source to pay cycle, review supplier payments & resolve issues to ensure on time payment
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for simplifying processes to improve supply availability, develop digital tools to support analytics.
- Train & coach team members, develop & update standard work periodically to continuously improve team performance.
Education
Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technolog
Sangrur, Punjab05.2017
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Supply & Demand Planning
- Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing
- Process improvement
- Risk Identification & Mitigation
- Stakeholder Management
- Leadership & Coaching
- Collaboration
- Action Oriented
- Inventory Management
Accomplishments
- GE Purpose award for driving 98% material availability for assigned portfolio
- GE Purpose award for driving 60% lead time & 50% inventory reduction through VMI implementation
- GE Purpose award for 75% reduction in slow moving inventory
Certification
Certified green belt - Lean six sigma
Hobbies
Playing guitar, Riding motorcycle, Cooking
Timeline
Manager - Material Planning
GE Aerospace
06.2021 - Current
Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technolog