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Avinash Garikipati

Hyderabad

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented supply chain professional with a master’s degree in operations & supply chain, currently working as a supply chain consultant. I specialize in optimizing operations and implementing strategic, cost-effective solutions that improve overall efficiency. With a strong foundation in supply chain principles and hands-on experience managing complex, cross-functional projects, I am committed to continuous learning and growth. My long-term goal is to contribute to cutting-edge research and develop innovative, data-driven strategies that elevate global supply chain performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Chain Consultant

Kinaxis Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered End-to-End functional and technical implementation for global clients by managing Kinaxis solution configuration, integration with SAP ERP, deployments, and supply chain planning workflows.
  • Improved supply chain visibility and responsiveness by leveraging Kinaxis Rapid Maestro’s advanced scenario planning, demand forecasting, and constraint-based supply planning features.
  • Achieved multiple Kinaxis certifications (Contributor, Author, Admin and Functional), validating strong expertise in supply chain orchestration, data modeling, and real-time planning solutions.

Supply Chain Management Intern

Big Basket
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Led an operations improvement project titled "Improved Supply Chain Activities", benchmarking cost-price models and identifying cost-saving opportunities across inventory handling and transportation.
  • Acquired, analyzed and resolved cage picking inefficiencies across multiple store locations, resulting in smoother last-mile execution and reduced fulfillment delays.
  • Gained hands-on exposure to end-to-end e-grocery supply chain functions including warehouse management, transportation logistics, automated replenishment systems, and dark store operations for instant delivery models.

Supply Chain Operations Intern

Kohli Media LLP
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Identified and resolved inefficiencies in the scheduling process, leading to streamlined production workflows and reduced delays.
  • Eliminated key bottlenecks in daily operations through root cause analysis and implementation of lean process enhancements.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Operations & Supply Chain

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
Bengaluru, KA
01.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering
Visakhapatnam, AP
01.2021

Skills

  • Excel
  • Kinaxis Maestro
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Demand Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation
  • R
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • C
  • C
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence

Certification

  • Kinaxis Maestro Demand Planning Specialist, 2025.
  • AIGPE- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, 2025.
  • Kinaxis Maestro Author Level 2, 2025.
  • Kinaxis Maestro Supply Chain Specialist, 2025.
  • Kinaxis Maestro Admin Level 1, 2023.
  • Kinaxis Maestro Author Level 1, 2023.
  • Kinaxis Maestro Contributor Level 1, 2023.
  • Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement, Coursera, 2022.
  • Supply Chain Management Strategy, Coursera, 2022.
  • Introduction to Operations Management, Coursera, 2021.
  • Operations and Supply Chain Decisions and Metrics, Coursera, 2021.
  • Microsoft Excel-Excel from Beginner to Advanced, Udemy, 2021.
  • Infosys Certified Software Programmer, Infosys, 2020.

Accomplishments

  • Core Member of Op session the operations Club of Symbiosis, 2022.
  • Developed web application for communication between the registered users using Full stack, 2021.
  • Developed Handwritten text recognition system using Neural networks that convert scanned images of handwritten text into structured format, 2020.
  • Secured 95.49 percentile in SNAP -Symbiosis National Aptitude Online Test, 2020.
  • Secured All India Rank of 4384 in AP EAMCET Engineering Entrance Examination, 2017.
  • Member of National Service Scheme, Designed and executed ‘Swatch Bharat' the NSS Event with 150+participants, 2018.
  • Earned 1st Position (Winner) for Volleyball at Sports Event 2013, a State Level Inter Sports Meet, 2013.
  • Earned 2nd Position (Runner Up) for Kabaddi at Sports Event 2013, a State Level Inter Sports Meet, 2013.
  • Awarded with All India 3rd Rank in Shaastra International Chemistry Olympiad (SICHO) Talent Exam and received, cash prize of 2000, 2013.
  • Awarded with Excellence Certificate in Shaastra International Mathematics Olympiad (SIMO) Talent Exam, 2012.

Timeline

Supply Chain Consultant

Kinaxis Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
08.2023 - Current

Supply Chain Management Intern

Big Basket
03.2022 - 05.2023

Supply Chain Operations Intern

Kohli Media LLP
09.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering

Master of Business Administration - Operations & Supply Chain

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
Avinash Garikipati