A V S SRIKANTH
Hyderabad
Summary
11+ Years in Supply Chain Management: Demonstrated expertise in optimizing processes, reducing costs, and maximizing efficiencies in various supply chain roles. Data-driven decision-making: Proficient in analyzing data, forecasting demand, and managing inventory, leading to informed and effective supply chain strategies. Entrepreneurial Insight: Hands-on entrepreneurial experience, contributing to a deep understanding of business dynamics and advanced problem-solving abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Subject Matter Expert - Supply chain
Genpact
12.2021 - Current
- Devised solutions for forecasting, demand planning and allocation, production scheduling, replenishment planning, and other parts of the supply chain
- Identified process inefficiencies using strong analytical skills, resulting in a 15% improvement in workflow optimization
- Handled a portfolio for inventory optimization, supply allocation and sourcing, replenishment management, production scheduling, and capacity management
- Improved inventory accuracy by 12% and order lead times by 17%
- Additionally, reduced stock-outs by 10% through effective inventory management techniques.
Co-Founder - Operation's & Customer service
Corporate Technologies
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Oversaw a 20-member team across Operations, Logistics, and Service departments, serving over 5000 students with high operational standards
- Steered a cross-functional team in creating an augmented reality app, enhancing students' comprehension of lesson objectives through interactive animations
- Boosted inventory turnover by 30% by spearheading the development and rollout of a weekly forecast model, utilizing advanced statistical forecasting techniques across multiple warehouses
- Spearheaded the development of a machine learning-powered platform for college selection, overseeing feature enhancement and milestone completion, leading to a 35.7% increase in user engagement
- Achieved a 55% year-over-year growth in subscriber base through strategic operational restructuring and customer service enhancements.
Manager - Demand and supply planning
KimberlyClark
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Led a team of five in the S&OP planning process, coordinating with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Manufacturing teams to align operational strategies and drive business objectives
- Enhanced distribution planning procedures, leading to an improvement in product fill rate from 92% to 97%, reflecting a more responsive and efficient supply chain
- Piloted the rolling forecast resulting in the import and installation of an additional production line on time for the marker demand which led to a 21% increase in production capacity and fulfillment rate
- Enhanced operational efficiencies in inventory management, leading to an 11% reduction in working capital and USD 1.4 million in annual savings
- Executed the master plan for deploying software modules, including SAP APO DP, OMS, and transport management, focusing on best practices.
Manager - Demand Planning
Sun Pharma/Ranbaxy
06.2013 - 04.2016
- Planned demand forecasting in India and ensured stock availability for 6 SBUs (240 SKUs) across India with annual sales of USD 145 Million
- Coordinated with outsourcing, loan licensing, and in-licensing partners for timely availability of stock, close monitoring, and escalation of issues
- Conducted batch size rationalization exercise resulting in a 5% reduction in inventory days and cost savings of USD 1.2 Million.
Education
MBA/PGDM( Supply Chain Management ) -
Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai
01.2013
B.Tech/B.E.( ECE ) -
JNTUH
01.2009
Skills
- Supply Chain Planning
- Inventory Optimization
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Production Scheduling
- Logistics Operations
- Capacity Planning
- Demand Planning
- Supply Planning
- SAP APO DP
- Oracle ERP
- SAP MM
- Data Analysis
- SQL
- Power BI
- Technology Implementation
Social Links - Linkedin
linkedin.com/in/srikanth-avs
Courses Certifications
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Certified Associate In Project Management (CAPM) (Valid Upto January 2017)
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (Valid Upto May 2017)
- Executive Program In Data Driven Product Management By IIM Lucknow
Personal Information
- Total Experience: 11 Years 7 Months
- Date of Birth: 05/09/87
- Gender: Male
Certification
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Certified Associate In Project Management (CAPM) (Valid Upto January 2017)
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (Valid Upto May 2017)
Executive Program In Data Driven Product Management By IIM Lucknow
Timeline
Subject Matter Expert - Supply chain
Genpact
12.2021 - Current
Co-Founder - Operation's & Customer service
Corporate Technologies
03.2018 - 08.2021
Manager - Demand and supply planning
KimberlyClark
08.2016 - 03.2018
Manager - Demand Planning
Sun Pharma/Ranbaxy
06.2013 - 04.2016
MBA/PGDM( Supply Chain Management ) -
Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai
B.Tech/B.E.( ECE ) -
JNTUH