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SANDEEP GAUR

SANDEEP GAUR

Gurugram

Summary

Strategic Supply Chain professional with over 10 years of experience in planning and operations. Skilled in generating net requirements, preparing supply plans, and developing deployment strategies. Experienced in managing 3-Month Firm +3-Month Rolling Forecasts and conducting what-if analyses to mitigate out-of-stock risks. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to align inventory targets with supply constraints across global networks.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Planner

Inventronics SSL India Pvt Ltd (Osram Lights)
Gurugram
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed three-month firm and rolling forecast for over 5,000 finished goods products, enhancing planning accuracy.
  • Conducted sales and stock forecasting using ERP (Oracle R12) software, ensuring timely material supplies aligned with demand.
  • Generated production requirements from approved demand plans while meeting strict inventory targets.
  • Integrated predictive analytics to improve forecast accuracy by 25% while executing what-if scenarios.
  • Optimized supply chain network design using lean techniques, achieving a 12% reduction in logistics costs.
  • Implemented strategic planning initiatives resulting in a 20% enhancement in delivery performance.
  • Analyzed inventory levels to refine supply chain processes and minimize costs.
  • Collaborated with suppliers and cross-functional teams, facilitating timely material delivery and supporting production schedules.

Deputy Manager - SCM

JOYSON SAFETY SYSTEMS (Anand Group)
Manesar & Neemrana
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded supply chain operations for two plants generating monthly turnover of 60 crore.
  • Managed team of 45 overseeing 700+ raw material products and daily production workflows.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline project execution and communication.
  • Developed measurement systems improving customer pick rates to 98%.
  • Negotiated freight contracts reducing logistics costs while handling insurance claims.
  • Implemented safety protocols ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted inventory reconciliations and controlled stock per sales forecasts.
  • Trained staff on material handling and FIFO processes to reduce shipping times.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth functioning of activities.
  • Supported quality assurance initiatives to uphold product standards and reliability.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure efficient production workflows.
  • Prepared monthly progress reports detailing achievements against set targets.
  • Worked closely with customers to understand needs and resolve diverse issues.

Assistant Manager of Operations

EJOT - Octaqon Fastening Systems Pvt. Ltd. (Manesar, Haryana)
GURUGRAM
11.2020 - 06.2023
  • Managed a team overseeing 1200 products and 500 SKUs for machinery parts and tools.
  • Streamlined operations, achieving cost savings through enhanced vendor partnerships.
  • Optimized supply chain operations for improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Directed activities related to production, pricing, and sales across departments.

Coordinated freight management, handling logistics and performing production analysis.

  • Developed diverse vendor strategies to support a broad product range.
  • Facilitated shipment status updates, monitoring movements to prevent detentions.
  • Executed comprehensive opening, closing, and shift changes to maintain operational standards and team efficiency.

Senior Buyer

PUNJ LLOYD Ltd.
MUSCAT & DOHA
12.2016 - 07.2020

Punj Lloyd Ltd, Senior Buyer, Oman (Muscat) Sep'18- Jul'20
Client- Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) &
Oman Gas Company (OGC)

Punj Lloyd Ltd Buyer, Qatar (Doha) Dec16- Aug’18
Client: Qatar Solar Sun Technologies (Qstec) in Ras Laffan Industries.

  • Identified, qualified, and shortlisted suppliers for multiple projects.
    Managed RFQ releases and received techno-commercial bids from suppliers.
    Monitored vendor progress in engineering, procurement, and manufacturing fabrications.
    Coordinated drawing and document approvals with vendors and internal engineering teams.
    Conducted inspections at manufacturer works during various project stages.
    Reviewed daily and weekly progress reports from certifying agencies.
    Monitored material delivery schedules to ensure on-time project execution.
    Procured diverse materials, including RMC, shuttering plywood, and grouting materials.

Operations Support Officer

METL
DAR ES SALAM
03.2015 - 09.2016
  • Managed daily operations, facilitating team support across multiple tasks.
  • Coordinated schedules and resources to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain timely stock replenishment.
  • Successfully reduced estimated cost with strategic sourcing from Kenya.
  • Achieved 50% yearly growth (2014-2015) for Oils division.

Sales Support Officer

Zydus Wellness Ltd
01.2012 - 02.2015
  • Created detailed reports analyzing sales trends and performance metrics.
  • Coordinated purchase orders and tracked inventory and product production to ensure timely availability of products.
  • Supported creation of marketing materials and tracked marketing data to evaluate campaign effectiveness.

Education

Executive Program in Operations Management and Six Sigma -

IIM Raipur
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
12-2021

MBA - chemical Sales Marketing & Management in Pharma

Jiwaji University
Madhya Pradesh
09-2011

B.Sc. - Biotechnology

Institute of Technology & Management
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
03-2009

Skills

  • Demand forecasting
  • Supply chain management
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Inventory control
  • Supply chain strategy
  • Demand Planning Tools
  • Shipment consolidation Software
  • ERP management
  • Logistics planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Production planning
  • Capacity planning
  • Cost management
  • Supplier management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project Management Tools
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Predictive analytics
  • Data analysis
  • Demand forecasting
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Warehouse operations
  • Cost efficiency
  • Cost reduction
  • Financing structures
  • Procurement expertise
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Team management
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Lean inventory management
  • Value stream mapping
  • Forecast monitoring
  • Supply chain modeling
  • Supply chain risk management
  • Supplier management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Client relationship management
  • Sales forecasting
  • Decision-making
  • Contract negotiation detail
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Critical thinking
  • Multi-site coordination
  • Adaptability
  • Scheduling optimization
  • Lean principles
  • Supply demand analysis
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Supply demand analysis
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Client relationship management
  • Forecast monitoring
  • Supply chain modeling
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Multi-site coordination
  • Production scheduling
  • Supply chain risk management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Scheduling optimization

Certification

  • POWER BI (TABLEAU), 01/01/23
  • Certification in Buying, Selling, Negotiating & Contracting, 01/01/18
  • Advanced Excel Certification, 01/01/16

Accomplishments

  • Negotiated strategic sourcing agreements resulting in a 50% annual growth for a key product division.
  • Developed and implemented supply chain strategies that reduced transportation costs by 15% and supply chain expenses by 10%.
  • Led initiatives that improved forecast accuracy by 25%, resulting in optimized inventory levels and reduced holding costs.
  • Achieved a 12% reduction in logistics costs through supply chain network optimization.
  • Enhanced delivery performance by 20% through the implementation of strategic planning initiatives.
  • Successfully launched 5 new products in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Increased forecast accuracy by 25% by integrating predictive analytics.
  • Reduced inventory holding costs by 30%.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Mimicry
  • Data Analysis
  • Team Sports
  • Volunteering

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 21-March-87

Passport- Available

Married

Languages

English

Hindi

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Supply Planner

Inventronics SSL India Pvt Ltd (Osram Lights)
01.2024 - Current

Deputy Manager - SCM

JOYSON SAFETY SYSTEMS (Anand Group)
07.2023 - 01.2024

Assistant Manager of Operations

EJOT - Octaqon Fastening Systems Pvt. Ltd. (Manesar, Haryana)
11.2020 - 06.2023

Senior Buyer

PUNJ LLOYD Ltd.
12.2016 - 07.2020

Operations Support Officer

METL
03.2015 - 09.2016

Sales Support Officer

Zydus Wellness Ltd
01.2012 - 02.2015

Executive Program in Operations Management and Six Sigma -

IIM Raipur

MBA - chemical Sales Marketing & Management in Pharma

Jiwaji University

B.Sc. - Biotechnology

Institute of Technology & Management
SANDEEP GAUR