Motivated and skilled professional with an experience of 8+ years in Consumer Electronics and Building Technologies industry. Handling Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, Forecasting, Operations management, Project management, Process Excellence, Process Improvement, Procurement, Data Analysis, Data Visualization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Demand Supply Planner-ANZ
Johnson Controls
12.2019 - Current
Forecast the demand based on historical data for ANZ region and taking feedback from Sales commercial and product team
Pro-active contribution towards achieving national inventory goals, global forecast accuracy, BIAS, sales order fulfilment, OTIF ,OTD and several KPIs
Driving S&OP meeting with various stakeholders on monthly basis
Review the forecast with key suppliers for feedback
Optimize inventory and reduce the DIO with increase in inventory turns
Evaluate the excess inventory (non-moving/slow moving) and liquidate working with sales, product and tech team
Decision making on MRP for the requirement of materials triggered in system
Placing purchase orders to suppliers as per forecast /MRP run/ re-order report
Calculating and maintaining inventory parameters in ERP like lead times, safety stock
Negotiate with suppliers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability
Supporting TFPP ANZ region for supply chain activities and ensuring material is shipped on time as promised by Vendor
Rescheduling materials for pull in's(Expedites) and push out's(for inventory control)
Conduct periodic meetings with cross functional teams to identify critical issues related to supply and demand to expedite the resolution
Responsible for the weekly, monthly reporting of Global measurements to all Manager and executive teams
Coordinate closely with various key stakeholders to meet customers' expectations and requirements.
Demand Planner
Lava International Ltd
07.2014 - 08.2019
Prepare monthly forecast sheet and share the additional spare requirements with stakeholders
Country-Wise Parts consumption analysis to forecast demand
Optimise inventory through regular review of stock availability and placing rolling orders to meet demand
Ensure optimum spare availability to meet customer needs and avoid under-stocking or overstocking
Prepare Cannibalization and PCBA Recovery plan and share with stakeholders for optimum spare utilization
Continuously track Spare inventory and identify Non-Moving items for timely liquidation
PO Generation in SAP and procurement of the spares from ODM and Local Suppliers
Ensure risk management measures to ensure stock availability in case of contingencies
Introduce new measures and processes to bring efficiency in spare planning
Country wise strategic pricing for focus items based on feedback from market intelligence team to ensure that parts remain competitive
Assist in new projects as per agreed and defined Service Roadmap
Responsible for NPI and Last buy Order of Spare Inventory.
Sr. Executive- Process Excellence
Lava International Ltd
Spearheading special Projects assigned by After Sales Service Head within & outside Function
Business requirements gathering, User acceptance testing and Implementation of assigned projects in Operations
Responsible for identifying improvement opportunities across the function, defining and justifying projects
Take complete ownership of on time completion of projects
Identify key risks and critical processes, monitor project progress and share timely trackers
Drive insights from data through multivariate analysis
Drive continuous process improvements using delay RCAs to eliminate similar issues in future projects
Responsible to track and monitor Industry/ Business trends Daily Weekly, monthly & quarterly reports and highlight key observation & follow it up with the Functional Head
Responsible for continuous monitoring of critical Service Team KPIs.
Education
PGDM( Operations and Business Analytics) -
IMTCDL ,Ghaziabad
01.2020
B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) -
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, College of Engineering , Pune
01.2014
Intermediate (12th) -
St. John's Church Junior College, Secunderabad
01.2010
S.S.C (10th) -
Nalanda Vidya Bhavan High School, Hyderabad
01.2008
Skills
Operations Management
Data Visualization
Supply Chain Management
Forecasting
S&OP
Project Management
Planning
Cross-functional coordination
Process Excellence
Data Analysis
Accomplishments
4 Bravo recognitions received in Johnson controls (Execution discipline - June'23, Customer Focus - Apr'23, Future focused - Oct'22, Integrity first-Oct'21)
Super Star Performance Award in the month of June-2018 for exceptional performance in on-time delivery of projects from LAVA International LTD
Super Star Performance Award in the Month of Jul-2017 for exceptional performance from LAVA International LTD.
Star Performance Award in the Month of Dec-2015 for exceptional performance from LAVA International LTD.
Certificate of Appreciation by National CSD Head (Lava International Ltd) for showing high level of adaptability and ownership
Joint Secretary of ASEE (Association of Students of Electrical Engineering) for the year 2012-2013
Joint Secretary (Student Coordinator) of Electrical department for the national level technocultural fest of college, BHARATIYAM 2013 and part of the organizing committee during the previous year fests.
Worked as the Training and placement coordinator of Electrical Department.
Participated and won prizes in different activities in school and college.
Best outgoing student of the batch (2010-2014).
Personal Information
Father's Name: Mr. THAMBIREDDY HARIKISHORE REDDY
Mother's Name: Mrs. THAMBIREDDY SIRISHA
Date of Birth: 03/27/1992
Gender: Female
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Present Location
Bangalore
Hobbies And Interest
Watching Television
Listening Music
Net surfing
Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu
Projects
Continuous Improvement Project of 7 days Turnaround Time(TAT) Reduction, Reduction of Greater than 7 days Calls., Identified key areas which resulted in delay in call closure. Initiated process improvements and process automation which will result in TAT reduction in call closure. Automated operational delay tracker cluster wise and included it in KPI of respective vertical. Restriction of IMEI-Rewriting in Field, Restriction of IMEI-Rewriting in Field to reduce revenue leakage in terms of fake calls and observance of Legal Compliance., Identified technique for Restriction of IMEI-Rewriting in Field with the help of Design Team. Initiation of required changes in Software with the help of Product team in upcoming models. Deployment of the identified technique in operations, product, quality and repair factory. IMEI Reader Tool, Ensuring physical availability of Handset in case of Feature Phones / Smart Phones. Quality check in case of Smart Phones. This helped in reduction of spare consumption as well as ensured right call login leading to cost saving., Developed a tool with the help of IT Team. Business requirement documents preparation, User Acceptance Testing, Handover to Operations Team. Handling Post Launch Operational issues for further improvements.
Disclaimer
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Timeline
Demand Supply Planner-ANZ
Johnson Controls
12.2019 - Current
Demand Planner
Lava International Ltd
07.2014 - 08.2019
Sr. Executive- Process Excellence
Lava International Ltd
PGDM( Operations and Business Analytics) -
IMTCDL ,Ghaziabad
B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) -
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, College of Engineering , Pune