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Chinmay Ghole

Manager Supply Chain Management
Pune

Summary

Senior Supply Chain Management Professional with over 20 years of end-to-end experience in Procurement, Material Management, Project Management, SIOP, Demand & Production Planning, and Global Logistics. Proven track record of optimizing inventory, improving forecast accuracy, managing global supply chains, leading ERP implementations (SAP MM, Oracle 11i, HANA S/4), and executing cost-saving initiatives. Adapt at stakeholder coordination, cross-functional leadership, and ensuring operational excellence in fast-paced, global environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Manager- Supply Chain Management

Knorr Bremse India Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - Current
  • Spearheaded export & import operations including documentation, customs clearance, and DGFT compliance.
  • Managed Global logistics, ensuring on-time availability and delivery of materials across manufacturing and distribution hubs.
  • Project Manager for global SCM initiatives including relocation projects, ERP deployments, and supply chain digitization.
  • Implemented long-term capacity and demand planning using historical data and forecast analysis.
  • Core team member in global deployment of SAP HANA S/4 across regions.
  • Drove 30% inventory reduction for non-moving parts and minimized production delays through proactive inventory tracking and reordering.
  • Developed and maintained contract management tools; led price negotiations and resolved supplier disputes.
  • Established 5S, inventory accuracy, and SOP adherence across warehouse operations.
  • Trained and led an 8-member supply chain team across procurement, logistics, and planning.
  • Visited Sister plants across Europe (Germany, France, Italy & Czech Republic) to understand best practices and supply chain processes at their end.

Asst. Section Manager

John Deere India Pvt Ltd
12.2010 - 03.2017
  • Led procurement and supply chain operations including supplier management, logistics, and production support.
  • Implemented SAP MM module and trained teams on system usage and compliance.
  • Managed end-to-end customer order fulfilment for global export customers.
  • Drove cost savings through vendor localization, alternate sourcing, and value engineering.

Junior Manager

Cummins India Ltd
10.2004 - 12.2010
  • Coordinated procurement, production scheduling, and inventory control across units.
  • Implemented Oracle ERP system; ensured real-time data capture for inventory and planning.
  • Set up third-party warehouses and managed transitions smoothly.
  • Maintained reorder levels, stock audits, and supplier forecasts to avoid shortages or overstock.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Shri Venkateshwara University
01.2023 - 01.2026

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

AISSMS

Skills

Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Certification

SAP MM Module – User and Implementation

Accomplishments

  • Core Team Member of Relocation of projects from Europe plant to India Plant., Successfully relocated 22 different products from various Europe plants to India with Sales Turnover of 100 Mil € on yearly basis at Knorr Bremse India Pvt Ltd.
  • New Warehouse setup & SAP implementation with Logistics flow from supplier to end usage point at John Deere India Pvt ltd, Core Team member of new plant setup at Dewas, MP.

Skills And Competencies

Supply Chain Management (SCM), SIOP, Procurement & Purchasing, Demand Planning, Production Planning, Order Fulfilment, Inventory Control, Import & Export Operations, Warehouse Management, Distribution Planning, ERP Systems (SAP MM, Oracle GIEA, Oracle 11i, HANA S/4), MHP Tool, EDI, MS Excel (Advanced), Inventory Management Systems, Celonis, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Cost Optimization, Project Management, Team Leadership, Crisis Management, Analytical Thinking, Undergone global training at Munich, Germany for SIOP Processes, Global Supply chain Mgmt. and Supply Chain Strategy.

Timeline

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Shri Venkateshwara University
01.2023 - 01.2026

Manager- Supply Chain Management

Knorr Bremse India Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - Current

Asst. Section Manager

John Deere India Pvt Ltd
12.2010 - 03.2017

Junior Manager

Cummins India Ltd
10.2004 - 12.2010

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

AISSMS

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