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DEEP KAMAL SENDHA

DEEP KAMAL SENDHA

Global Supply Chain Strategy and Analytics Manager
Pune

Summary

Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including strategic and tactical planning, manufacturing, procurement and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected 14+ years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Global Supply Chain Strategy and Analytics

Avery Dennison
Pune
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide leadership, insight, and structure in design and application of Avery Dennison Smartrac global supply chain digital twin and other SC analytics and industry 4.0 initiatives.
  • Build and maintain digital twin, design optimal flows, modes, and nodes in global network through data analysis. Validation, model-building in Coupa Supply Chain Guru, scenario analysis, business case development and alignment with stakeholders across operating units, regions, and functions.
  • Led and proposed E2E SC improvements in process, lead times and network reconfiguration for Apparel business by creating value stream maps and validating multiple hypothesis to save $10m per year.
  • Recommended $120m savings opportunity through SC network analysis and redesign as part of Strat plan 2023 and 2024 ceremonies and recommended centralized assembly operations at one manufacturing sites along with determination of optimal batch sizes for production run.
  • Recommended yearly savings of $9.3m savings opportunity through manufacturing site consolidation, demand regionalization and optimal product mix allocation during annual operating plan 2024 ceremony.

Lead Supply Chain Consultant

GCP, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
Pune
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led Digital Twin and analytics competency of SCM consulting practice and built AI/ML based bespoke Supply Chain visibility and supply chain control tower solution for US bio-pharmaceutical company.
  • Identified use cases in inventory and logistics area to built descriptive and prescriptive analytics resulting in savings of 1% in logistics costs annually and reduce inventory excess and obsolescence by 9%.
  • Solved inventory optimization case by modelling multi-echelon inventory in anyLogistix resulting in reduction of FG safety stocks requirements at mother distribution center by 7%.

Senior Supply Chain Consultant

Thoucentric
Bengaluru
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Architected E2E distribution network visibility solution with predictive analytics to optimize logistics planning & execution processes for US oil and gas giant to improve delivery OTIF by 12%.
  • Modeled and solved distribution network design problem of Indian cement manufacturing co. to reduce logistics cost by 8%.

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
Pune
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Developed smart and intelligent data migration framework in supplier management area including RPAs and configured multiple strategic sourcing use cases using data visualization and analytics tools.
  • Prepared business case and created roadmap of implementation for supplier risk management suite for global automotive MNC.
  • Led $5m brownfield SAP S4 HANA transformation project for global renewable energy company as part of integration requirement to Ariba.
  • Led greenfield SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration, Sourcing, Contract Management and Supplier Lifecycle Management modules implementation project for global renewable energy company.

Business Development Manager

Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited
Pune
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Managed sales and business development for third party logistics services PTL transportation and contract warehousing business for clients in central and west central India - topline ₹9m/year business.
  • Generated leads, identified prospects and negotiated scope of services and commercials for short and long term logistics services contracts.
  • Added new customer worth ₹2m/year business from automotive and FMCG clients for PAN India transportation business.

Consultant/Onsite Lead

Infosys Limited
Dusseldorf
12.2011 - 1 2016
  • Increased indirect procurement savings of about 25% through greenfield SAP SRM 7.0 implementation & catalogs integration to SAP MM for European retailer(Team size: 7).
  • Performed business analysis and process reengineering of e-procurement processes of FMCG and suggested changes in operational purchasing which brought about procurement savings of 5% annually.
  • Led design and implementation of invoice management solution using SAP MM/FI with integration to 3rd party application.

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Bengaluru
06.2007 - 05.2009
  • Worked as technical consultant in SAP enhancement projects and pre-sales engineer in SAP Centre of excellence.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management

IIM Mumbai
Mumbai
07.2009 - 2011.07

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Odisha University of Technology And Research
Bhubaneswar, India
08.2003 - 2007.05

Skills

Supply Chain Analytics

Supply Chain Strategy and Planning

Supply Chain Optimization

Procurement, Logistics and Warehousing

Distribution and Network Design

Automation & AI in Supply Chain

Additional Information

  • MBA from IIM Mumbai with 14+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics and procurement in FMCG, mfg., oil and gas, energy and pharmaceutical industries.


  • Computer engineer with prowess in R, Python and SQL and have a technical edge in performing both individual and team manager roles.


  • Led multi-million dollar programs of Supply Chain modelling and digitalization involving supply chain analytics with AI/ML and ERP implementation.


  • Identified and drove continuous improvements projects in Global supply chain processes by using process excellence frameworks and LEAN methodology.

Accomplishments

  • Chosen to lead the new "Digital Twin" competency for IMEA region in Global Supply Chain Consulting Practice of TCS.
  • Awarded ESOPs (within Top 0.02% high performers) in the flagship Employee Stock Ownership program of Infosys.
  • Won and supported wins of more than $100m worth of business in my consulting career till date.

Software

SAP S4 HANA and Oracle Fusion

Qliksense, PowerBI and Oracle Analytics Cloud

Coupa Supply Chain Guru and AnyLogistix

Alteryx

Aera Decision Intelligence Suite

Certification

Coupa Supply Chain Design

Timeline

Coupa Supply Chain Design

01-2024

Global Supply Chain Strategy and Analytics

Avery Dennison
01.2023 - Current

SAP Ariba Certified Professional

01-2022

SAP Activate Project Manager

01-2022

Lead Supply Chain Consultant

GCP, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
12.2021 - 01.2023

Senior Supply Chain Consultant

Thoucentric
06.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
09.2017 - 06.2021

Business Development Manager

Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited
01.2016 - 09.2017

Consultant/Onsite Lead

Infosys Limited
12.2011 - 1 2016

MBA - Supply Chain Management

IIM Mumbai
07.2009 - 2011.07

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
06.2007 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Odisha University of Technology And Research
08.2003 - 2007.05
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