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PRAVEEN RAO A R

PRAVEEN RAO A R

Bengaluru

Summary

Senior Celonis Process Mining & SAP Supply Chain Transformation Consultant with 10 years of experience across SAP Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Inventory Management domains. Proven expertise in end-to-end process mining delivery, including requirement gathering, POC/POV, KPI modeling, dashboard implementation, UAT, go-live, and post-implementation optimization. Strong background in translating SAP supply-chain functional processes into data-driven insights, partnering with business stakeholders, data engineers, and IT teams. Experienced in driving process excellence, digitization, and analytics-led transformation initiatives for global enterprise clients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior / Lead Celonis Process Mining & SAP Supply

Tech Mahindra Business Services
Bengaluru
11.2023 - Current

Client Engagement: ABB (Electrification Division) – Global Industrial Manufacturing Enterprise.

  • Led 3+ end-to-end Celonis Process Mining implementations, covering requirement analysis, POC/POV, dashboard development, UAT, go-live, and continuous improvement.
  • Drove process mining initiatives across O2C, P2P, and Inventory, identifying bottlenecks, KPI deviations, and improvement opportunities for business stakeholders that identified $1.2M savings opportunities.
  • Acted as a functional process owner, reviewing KPI logic, validating calculations, and ensuring the accurate translation of SAP business rules into Celonis data models.
  • Leveraged AI-driven use cases within process mining to keep business users aligned with emerging digital opportunities.
  • Conducted Celonis enablement and training sessions for internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Led the inventory dashboard migration from SQL to Snowflake EL server, ensuring zero data loss, and seamless integration.
  • Partnered with data engineering teams, defining SAP table mappings, and validating joins using SQL/Snowflake.
  • Owned post-go-live support and ITSM enhancements, improving dashboard usability, and data reliability of 9 dashboards.
  • Conducted UAT, executive demos, and Celonis enablement sessions, driving adoption and value realization.

Deputy Manager – Supply Chain & Demand Planning

Merino Laminates
Hosur ,TN
10.2021 - 11.2023
  • Led demand planning and inventory optimization for 1500+ SKUs, supporting ~90% of total sales volume.
  • Drove monthly S&OP cycles across sales, manufacturing, and procurement, improving OTIF from ~72% to >85% (Day 1).
  • Implemented Buffer Penetration Reports (BPR) and replenishment processes for 20+ distributor locations to reduce stockouts and excess inventory by 30%.
  • Led order management teams, resolving operational conflicts and improving customer service levels.
  • Played a key role in SAP implementation in Warehouse Module, automation initiatives, and digitization of manual MIS reports and BI dashboards.
  • Resolved ~60% of order fulfillment escalations through cross-functional coordination with sales and procurement teams.
  • Designed and tracked KPIs aligned to organizational goals, driving continuous improvement across supply chain operations.

Assistant Manager - Supply Chain Analyst

Bosch Limited (Automotive Aftermarket)
Bangalore
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Tracked and analyzed sales, inventory, and service KPIs, delivering daily, weekly, and monthly reports to senior management.
  • Reduced customer claim settlement time from 15 days to 5 days by implementing an online claim management portal.
  • Key contributor to digitization initiatives, including Celonis Process Mining, Customer Portal APNA Bosch and Digital Control Tower, Customer Backlog.
  • Identified automation opportunities (RPA), conducted feasibility studies, and supported business case development.
  • Improved order fill rate to >80% PAN India, identifying root causes for failures and coordinating corrective actions.
  • Building up the customer strategy for the critical products across the 12 local distribution centers in PAN India, which cater to an 11-product portfolio.
  • Worked closely with sales, marketing, and procurement teams to design strategic stocking and lead-time reduction strategies.

Senior - Sales & Logistic Coordinator

Bosch Limited (Regional Office)
Ahmedabad
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed sales, distribution, and demand planning for 1,000+ SKUs across batteries, diesel systems, wipers, lubricants, and filters.
  • Conducted monthly S&OP reviews with regional leadership, aligning sales forecasts with material planning and inventory availability.
  • Supported 100+ active B2B customers across Jaipur and Gujarat, contributing to ~₹75 million average monthly regional turnover.
  • Ensured daily billing and order processing, enabling customers to meet sales targets and qualify for early-bird and volume-based incentives.
  • Performed regular customer visits to strengthen relationships, analyze demand patterns, and proactively resolve service or supply issues.
  • Coordinated with logistics, finance, and operations teams to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to defined service-level expectations.

Management Trainee - Demand planning & Logistics

Bosch Limited
Bangalore
05.2016 - 04.2018
  • Supported Procure-to-Pay (P2P) operations by coordinating vendor planning, ASNs, and material availability for 500+ SKUs.
  • Reviewed demand signals, forecasts, and supply constraints with planning teams to align procurement and inventory decisions.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and internal stakeholders to address demand–supply gaps, ramp-up/ramp-down scenarios, contributing to ~92% forecast adherence.
  • Maintained Add-One Planning and Supply-on ASN tools, ensuring real-time visibility into supplier commitments across 200+ weekly planning cycles.
  • Tracked vendor performance KPIs (OTIF, fill rate, service levels), identifying gaps and supporting corrective action plans.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma,(Distance Learning) - Supply Chain Management

Symbiosis Institute of Management
Pune
10-2020

B.Tech/B.E - Mechanical

APS College of Engineering
Bangalore
09-2015

12th - Karnataka, English

Vijaya PU College
Bangalore
03-2011

10th - Karnataka, English

Bangalore Higher Secondary School
Bangalore
03-2009

Skills

  • Process Mining: Celonis (Advanced), Signavio (Basic), BPMN Modeling (Basic)
  • SAP modules: O2C (SD billing), P2P (MM procurement), inventory management
  • Analytics and Data: Power BI (intermediate), Excel (advanced), SQL (intermediate), Snowflake (intermediate), Python (basic), Qlik Replicate (basic)
  • Functional Expertise : Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Inventory & Warehouse Management
  • Consulting & Delivery: Requirement Gathering, Client Workshops & Demos, UAT / UT, ITSM

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Kannada
Native
Native
Telugu & Tamil
Beginner (A1)
A1

Certification

SAP Certified Associate – Process Management Consultant (SAP Signavio)

Accomplishments

Quarterly Best Performer Award (Q2-2025, Q3-2024) – Tech Mahindra Business Services.

Timeline

Senior / Lead Celonis Process Mining & SAP Supply

Tech Mahindra Business Services
11.2023 - Current

Deputy Manager – Supply Chain & Demand Planning

Merino Laminates
10.2021 - 11.2023

Assistant Manager - Supply Chain Analyst

Bosch Limited (Automotive Aftermarket)
01.2020 - 10.2021

Senior - Sales & Logistic Coordinator

Bosch Limited (Regional Office)
05.2018 - 12.2019

Management Trainee - Demand planning & Logistics

Bosch Limited
05.2016 - 04.2018

Post Graduate Diploma,(Distance Learning) - Supply Chain Management

Symbiosis Institute of Management

B.Tech/B.E - Mechanical

APS College of Engineering

12th - Karnataka, English

Vijaya PU College

10th - Karnataka, English

Bangalore Higher Secondary School
PRAVEEN RAO A R