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Saipreetham Nalla

Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary

An experienced Supply Chain Manager with extensive expertise in logistics, supply chain management, distribution planning, inventory management, and process enhancements. Skilled in performing various data-driven analyses using tools such as SQL, Power BI, Python, Pandas, and advanced Excel, facilitating informed decision-making within teams. Proficient in people management, with a proven track record of effectively leading and mentoring a team of 40 individuals while implementing robust performance management strategies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Manager-1 Product Management &Last Mile Operations

Amazon Development Center
09.2022 - Current

Product Management:

  • Contributed to the development of Geo-Studio, a product facilitating Geo-corrections within Amazon, subsequently optimizing routing operations for package delivery.
  • Facilitated stakeholder interviews and workshops with auditors utilizing the geocorrection tool to gather requirements.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders, techteam, and other team members to ensure a shared understanding of requirements.
  • Developed business logic for various programs under the Geo-coding at Amazon and formulated SQL queries based on these logics in collaboration with tech teams.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the performance of business processes and systems to identify areas for further improvement.


Last Mile Operations:

  • Collaborate with the Fulfillment center, Delivery Station, Routing and the other teams in the lastmile space manufacturing clients to understand their business challenges, and goals and support accordingly.
  • Provide expert guidance and advisory services on implementing technology solutions to optimize Lastmile logistics operations.
  • Analyze current logistics processes and identify areas for improvement or optimization using digital technologies.
  • Leading a team of 50 people who are responsible for doing the Geocorrections for the parcels in the 16 countries.
  • Facilitates the internal teams in the Last-mile space like Routing teams who plans the efficient routing by providing the right Geo-codes with in the SLA so that they can plan the efficient routing which minimizes the logistics cost and improves the drivers experience and faster delivery of the packages.
  • Achievements:
  • Under my guidance, the team has consistently achieved a quality rate of over 95% and exceeded a 90% SLA for the accurate geocode corrections.
  • Successfully led a project by establishing team and setting up the processes, resulting in reduced customer escalations and last-mile logistics costs, while enhancing customer satisfaction.

Asst Manager - Product Management & Logistics

Alkem Laboratories. Ltd
08.2021 - 08.2022

Product Management:

  • Collaborated as a member of a team responsible for the development of the Alkem Marketplace, a digital platform designed to facilitate seamless order entry and offer real-time order processing updates by connecting stockists/customers and depots.
  • Developed a portal that automates the creation of orders for gifts and samples requested by marketing teams.
  • Outlined comprehensive requirements to the technical teams for the development of the portal.

Logistics Operations:

  • Participated in manufacturing process audit teams to ensure adherence to best practices across manufacturing units.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing, supply chain, and marketing teams to ensure accurate stock reception at warehouses.
  • Autonomously orchestrated the distribution of pharmaceutical samples and promotional items to a network of over 8000 medical representatives spanning the entire nation
  • Oversaw the strategic planning and execution of gift distribution logistics, originating from the third-party mother warehouse located in Mumbai and extending throughout the nation
  • This role entailed close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders, including 3P warehouses, transportation providers, and sales management teams
  • Conducted demand forecasting based on national sales data and executed inventory allocation to 25 regional depots originating from four central mother warehouses
  • Addressed spontaneous requests from the marketing department for the prompt distribution of samples and gifts, ensuring their timely delivery via air or ground transportation
  • Conducted data analysis and generated timely and precise management reports, while maintaining effective communication with both the internal distribution and supply chain teams
  • Supervised the inventory levels of essential products with insufficient stock, liaising with the procurement team to secure updated stock levels and taking proactive measures to mitigate potential sales losses
  • Conducting an in-depth analysis of existing supply chain operations, encompassing processes like Order-to-Cash, Distribution, as well as various warehouse facets including Goods Receipt Note, Order Creation and Packaging, and Post-Packaging and Delivery
  • Achievements:
  • Proposed a TO-BE solution which will reduce 50% man-hour reduction in information collation & communication across distribution & marketing
  • Increased the utilization of the Alkem Marketplace for order placement by stockiest, raising it from 40% to 75%
  • I was able to successfully maintain the delivery reliability of 90%, under my tenure.

Junior Engineer - Execution

Vijai Electricals
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for procurement of various materials which are required for the project
  • Study of the requirements given by the client and coordinating with the design department for the BOQ preparation
  • Responsible for creating & identifying potential suppliers of given item
  • Performing Vendor assessment and support the client for material surveillance
  • Identifying the areas of the quality improvement and optimizing of functional activities
  • Devised activity checklists and work procedures and driving the effective implementation of the work procedures at the site by motivating the field staff
  • Managed client relations such as identifying and satisfying needs, resolving issues, promoting company image, and building client loyalty
  • Responsible to follow-up with the supplier for the inspection call
  • Responsible to follow-up with the supplier for the inspection calls.

Supplychain Intern

Confederation of Indian Industries
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Amplifying the sales realization of copper rod and identifying the impact on branding of commodities
  • Secondary research on the copper rod industry by using different frameworks
  • Finding out the preferential attributes for different vendors by doing primary research with conjoint analysis
  • Surveyed many companies in the commodities space and drafted strategies based on responses
  • Surveyed many companies in the commodities space and drafted strategies based on responses.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

MannaTheFood
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Supported the manufacturing team in establishing an efficient kitchen by implementing streamlined kitchen processes for the production of the perishable and non-perishable products.
  • Engaging in company-wide requirement assessment and conducting in depth primary and secondary market research to improve our capacity for predicting product demand and maintaining continuous product availability
  • Collaborated with Distributors, ECommerce and Hyper-Local Delivery Companies to establish a distribution strategy for our products and established an in-house distribution channel
  • Developed a distribution strategy for the products by collaborating with hyper local logistics companies and creating a company's own distribution channel
  • Was part of the New Product Launch for 13 products in Electronic city, Bangalore
  • Driving new initiatives for the company by managing with the different external stakeholders
  • Executed promotional initiatives such as distribution of complimentary samples, orchestrating sales promotions, and enhancing product visibility across social media platforms.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Operations And Supply Chain Management

Welingkar Institute of Management
Bengaluru, India
07.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Gitam University
Hyderabad, India
07.2017

Postgraduate Program - Data Science

IIIT-Bengaluru
Bengaluru, India
03.2025

Skills

  • Process Optimization
  • Logistics Management
  • Business Analysis
  • E-commerce Management
  • Staff Management and Training
  • Operational Leadership
  • SAP ERP
  • Project Management
  • Operations Analytics
  • Inventory Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • SQL
  • Data Visualization
  • Python & Pandas
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Stakeholder Management

Certification

  • SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT - KPMG
  • SUPPLY CHAIN PRO - CII

Languages

English
Telugu
Hindi

Timeline

Manager-1 Product Management &Last Mile Operations

Amazon Development Center
09.2022 - Current

Asst Manager - Product Management & Logistics

Alkem Laboratories. Ltd
08.2021 - 08.2022

Supplychain Intern

Confederation of Indian Industries
05.2020 - 06.2020

OPERATIONS MANAGER

MannaTheFood
01.2020 - 04.2020

Junior Engineer - Execution

Vijai Electricals
06.2017 - 08.2018

Master of Business Administration - Operations And Supply Chain Management

Welingkar Institute of Management

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Gitam University

Postgraduate Program - Data Science

IIIT-Bengaluru
Saipreetham Nalla