RISHA PATEL SADHALE
Mumbai
Summary
- Results-driven Supply Chain Leader with over 9 years of experience in Pharmaceuticals and FMCG, specializing in Supply Network Planning, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning.
- Skilled in data analytics, utilizing advanced forecasting methods to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and drive cost efficiency across global supply chains.
- Proven track record of leading process optimization initiatives, fostering cross-functional alignment, and delivering strategic, data-backed solutions that support business growth and enhance operational efficiency.
- Expert in Integrated Business Planning (IBP), APO with a focus on automation and continuous improvement to achieve supply chain agility and meet market demands.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Manager - Supply Network Planning
Biocon Biologics
Bangalore
08.2023 - Current
- Developed end-to-end supply plans for Insulins, optimizing customer supply with minimal inventory
- Managed supply chain risks, supporting capacity investments and sourcing decisions
- Led strategic planning, including capacity analysis, and presented supply plans (0-24 Months) to leadership
- Enhanced service levels through supply-demand balancing and scenario analysis
- Improved visibility and alignment across manufacturing, warehousing, and suppliers through comprehensive supply network plans
- Managed KPIs and analytics dashboards, tracking demand, revenue, and bottlenecks
- Led automation initiatives in collaboration with IT for enhanced supply chain efficiency
Asst. Manager, Global Supply Chain
Hexagon Nutrition Pvt Ltd.
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Led end-to-end demand & supply planning with sales and marketing, ensuring accurate forecasting
- Oversaw planning and analytics across all Hexagon plants, optimizing inventory and maintaining a 99% demand-supply balance
- Spearheaded S&OP meetings to align supply and procurement strategies
- Resolved supply issues, prioritized critical deliveries, and coordinated production for on-time fulfillment
Asst. Manager, Global Supply Chain
Sun Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Managed global supply planning and procurement, ensuring monthly alignment with production capacity
- Facilitated S&OP meetings for smooth coordination between demand planners and plants
- Led new product launches, ensuring 100% material availability and seamless department collaboration
- Monitored imports to meet production timelines and adhered to ISO Quality standards
Asst. Manager, Supply Chain Management
Guardian Healthcare Pvt Ltd. (GNC)
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Coordinated new product launches and monitored projects to ensure timely execution
- Developed monthly supply plans and managed cross-functional collaboration for smooth operations
- Led change management efforts, ensuring budget and schedule alignment
- Optimized replenishment and addressed supply chain issues proactively
Product Life Cycle Associate & Material Requirement Planner
General Mills
Mumbai
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Set up supply chains for BOM and materials, optimizing inventory for finished goods
- Managed material planning and collaborated with stakeholders to mitigate risks and ensure timely production
- Led PLM projects and vendor collaboration to enhance process efficiency
Supply Chain Associate
CIPLA Ltd
Mumbai
06.2015 - 03.2017
- Managed SAP-driven supply chain operations, including procurement planning and inventory control
- Successfully launched new products and optimized material tracking for production
- Coordinated cross-departmental communication and received accolades for exceptional performance
Skills
- End-to-end Supply Chain Management
- Demand Planning and Forecasting
- SAP Implementation and Optimization (IBP, APO, HANA, ERP, MM, PP, SCM)
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Inventory Optimization
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Risk Management
- Project Management
Accomplishments
- Received the GEM award for best performer in a financial quarter at GNC.
- Recognized and honoured by Ms. Samina Vaziralli, Executive Director of CIPLA, for instrumental contributions to the successful establishment of CIPLA HEALTH LIMITED, a new unit within the organization.
Educationalsynopsis
- B. Pharm, 2013, Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, University Of Mumbai
- H.S.C, 2009, Sathaye College, University of Mumbai
- S.S.C, 2007, Children's Academy School, Maharashtra State Board
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/03/91
Timeline
Associate Manager - Supply Network Planning
Biocon Biologics
08.2023 - Current
Asst. Manager, Global Supply Chain
Hexagon Nutrition Pvt Ltd.
08.2022 - 07.2023
Asst. Manager, Global Supply Chain
Sun Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.
12.2019 - 08.2022
Asst. Manager, Supply Chain Management
Guardian Healthcare Pvt Ltd. (GNC)
01.2019 - 12.2019
Product Life Cycle Associate & Material Requirement Planner
General Mills
04.2017 - 12.2018
Supply Chain Associate
CIPLA Ltd
06.2015 - 03.2017
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