KASI ARJUNAN
Chennai
Summary
MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL – An Overview ~ Supply Chain Management ~ Logistics & Warehouse Operations ~ Commercial Operations Knowledgeable SAP Consultant with experience taking ownership of SAP solutions and related software and services. Talented at managing legacy installations as well as spearheading new deployments. Keen to drive positive movements in revenue and business performance through direct oversight of all branded and related products. Discerning Computer Systems Analyst devoted to improving computer systems and network performance for enhanced productivity. Works actively with management to develop cost-benefit analyses and set objectives for system maintenance and upgrades. Stays up-to-date on latest security regulations and protocols to execute effective measures for sustaining privacy and operational integrity. Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, 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 by 16 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics and Supply chain managements
Dover India Pvt ltd
3 2020 - 07.2023
- Conducted comprehensive testing of implemented solutions, identifying any gaps or issues before final deployment.
- Leveraged expertise in materials management best practices when configuring SAP MM settings for optimal results across various industries.
- Provided end-user training on SAP MM functionalities, resulting in increased user adoption and overall process improvement.
- Resolved complex technical issues within the SAP MM environment, improving system performance and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify system improvements, leading to better data accuracy and cost savings.
- Enhanced supply chain efficiency by implementing SAP MM functionalities and optimizing procurement processes.
- Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in SAP MM functionalities, allowing for continuous improvement and innovation within the organization.
- Performed regular system audits to identify areas of improvement or potential risks within the materials management module.
- Facilitated smooth communication between stakeholders during the implementation process by acting as a liaison between technical experts and business users.
- Managed master data maintenance in the system, contributing to improved data quality and streamlined reporting capabilities.
- Analyzed business requirements for materials management and developed customized solutions using SAP MM features.
- Developed documentation including functional specifications, test scripts, user manuals for proper understanding among team members and users alike regarding implemented solutions.
- Supported procurement team by creating purchase orders, contracts, scheduling agreements using SAP MM functions for their specific needs.
- Participated in regular progress meetings and reported project status updates to senior management, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.
- Configured SAP MM modules to align with company-specific requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
- Optimized warehouse operations through effective use of storage location strategies within the SAP MM module.
- Streamlined inventory management for increased accuracy and reduced stock discrepancies, utilizing SAP MM tools.
State Head TN and Pondicherry
USS india Pvt ltd
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
3PL Project Head in Warehousing & Logistics management
MRC logistics India Pvt ltd - Schwing setter india Pvt ltd
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Asst.Manager in Stores and Logistics (SCM & Logistics)
Asahi India glass Ltd
12.2016 - 04.2018
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Warehousing & Logistics management
STEE, Chennai metro project
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Implemented strict quality control measures within the logistics function to reduce errors and ensure consistency in service delivery.
- Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of shipping, storage, and transportation activities.
- Developed contingency plans to address potential risks or disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing potential impact on operations.
- Provided ongoing training and development opportunities for logistics personnel, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Coordinated closely with sales and customer service teams to address any order discrepancies or shipping issues promptly.
- Developed and executed comprehensive logistics plans to support organizational growth and expansion efforts.
Warehousing & Logistics management
Ansar Group
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Implemented strict quality control measures within the logistics function to reduce errors and ensure consistency in service delivery.
- Developed contingency plans to address potential risks or disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing potential impact on operations.
- Provided ongoing training and development opportunities for logistics personnel, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Coordinated closely with sales and customer service teams to address any order discrepancies or shipping issues promptly.
- Developed and executed comprehensive logistics plans to support organizational growth and expansion efforts.
- Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of shipping, storage, and transportation activities.
Supervisor in Logistics (SCM & Logistics)
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 09.2014
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
Engineer in (Material Planning & Logistics – Material Handling & Packaging Engineering)
Bmw India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 01.2012
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
SSK Collage
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Mechanical Engineering
MAPC
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Diploma - AutoCAD and Pro-e
Cad Center
Chennai, IndiaSAP MM Functional - SAP MM
Hendry Harvin
Chennai, IndiaSkills
Experience in implementing TS16949 & ISO 14001, 7 QC Tools, Bmw, TOS Production System, Kaizens (Continuous improvement) & Error Proofing System (Poke-Yoke), Customer Relation Management, Supplier Relation Management, Value Stream Mapping, Waste Reduction, Failure Modes Effective Analysis, Milk Run Concept, DMAIC analysis & Lean Manufacturing Systems
Passportdetails
J1457975
Ctc
15 Lac
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/02/1989
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
Projects
FTL & LCL All Shipments online tracking – 2020 Dover india HSRP implementation in TN & Pondicherry – 2019 Utsav Group Chyyar new plant development implementation - 2018 Schwing Stetter India Online Retail Shopping with RFID technology concept – 2015 Ansar Group Mercedes Benz Actros Plant implementation – 2012 Daimler India commercial vehicle Pvt Ltd Lean manufacturing (single piece flow) – 2012 Bmw India pvt ltd Extended warehouse implementation (EWH) – 2009 Bmw India pvt ltd CKD Truck export packaging – 2012 Daimler India commercial vehicle Pvt Ltd Implementation of two bin system for all local suppliers (VMI)
Timeline
State Head TN and Pondicherry
USS india Pvt ltd
04.2019 - 03.2020
3PL Project Head in Warehousing & Logistics management
MRC logistics India Pvt ltd - Schwing setter india Pvt ltd
04.2018 - 07.2019
Asst.Manager in Stores and Logistics (SCM & Logistics)
Asahi India glass Ltd
12.2016 - 04.2018
Warehousing & Logistics management
STEE, Chennai metro project
08.2016 - 12.2016
Warehousing & Logistics management
Ansar Group
09.2014 - 08.2016
Supervisor in Logistics (SCM & Logistics)
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 09.2014
Engineer in (Material Planning & Logistics – Material Handling & Packaging Engineering)
Bmw India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
SSK Collage
04.2001 -
Mechanical Engineering
MAPC
04.2001 -
Diploma - AutoCAD and Pro-e
Cad Center
SAP MM Functional - SAP MM
Hendry Harvin
Logistics and Supply chain managements
Dover India Pvt ltd
3 2020 - 07.2023
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