Hi, I’m
Shrikant Potdar
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
Growth-oriented Supply Chain & Logistics expert with 11 years of experience seamlessly integrating SAP systems into business practices. Collaborative educator building relationships with varying business units and driving growth through IT-based solutions. Thoughtful troubleshooter, providing comprehensive solutions to systemic issues.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
5
Certification
Work History
Infosys Ltd
Senior Consultant
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
- E2E implementation on S/4Hana embedded TM platform for Pharma & Retail Sector Clients
- Involved in business blueprinting, requirement gathering, business process mapping, Fit-gap analysis and Solution design, Go Live & Hypercare support
- Designed and implemented new requirements from international stakeholders, effectively incorporating their needs into system functionalities
- Presented implementation concepts to stakeholders, facilitating understanding and buy-in for projects
- Actively participated in international rollout projects, coordinating efforts across diverse teams
- Served as the interface between transversal teams ensuring smooth communication and collaboration
- Planned and managed system integration and user acceptance tests, guaranteeing the reliability and functionality of transportation management systems
- Executed system enhancements for inbound and outbound scenarios, ascertaining efficient handling of inventory across diverse supply chains
- Reviewed migration and cutover scenarios in SAP TM, minimizing disruptions during system transitions
- Reported and tracked project performance and status, providing stakeholders with timely updates on project milestones and deliverables.
Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Ltd
Manager- Risk Services
05.2020 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Performed risk assessment studies at facilities and routes to capture the AS-IS processes in practice for material handling, storage and shipping, throughout the lifecycle and identified gaps and mitigation actions
- Set up detailed recommendation report covering the aspects like industry best practices, technological solutions, ISO guidelines, regulatory & statutory compliance requirements, drafted SOPs aligned with safety and security measures
- Helped apply Green supply chain practices to bring down Carbon footprint by upgrading to CNG Fleet and battery powered MHEs to align with corporate sustainability goals
- Catered hand holding support for variety of clientele in Automotive, 3PL, Fertilizers & Cement business
- Accomplished 95% client satisfaction rate and a notable 25% increase in client retention by helping them cut down operational losses.
Linde India Ltd.
Distribution Officer
11.2016 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Discovered key challenges and outlined resource requirements to build robust supply capabilities
- Moderated negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing agreements and establish long-term partnerships
- Defined transportation optimization strategies, leveraging analytics and BI tools to better route efficiency and reduce freight costs
- Achieved greater asset utilization through enhancement in fleet design and packaging specifications
- Improved customer satisfaction via OTIF, dynamic order fulfillment, and efficient issue resolution.
Total Oil India Pvt. Ltd
Executive Supply Chain
04.2014 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Enforced inventory optimization strategies to minimize excess inventory levels while ensuring product availability to meet customer demand
- Served as a SPOC for Automobile OEM customers bulk supplies
- Streamlined export order management processes, ascertaining compliance with international trade regulations and facilitating on-time delivery of export orders to global customers
- Implemented a cost-saving initiative that streamlined the supply chain process, resulting in a 15% reduction in overall operational expenses
- Led cross-functional teams to carry out strategic sourcing strategies, resulting in improved supplier relationships and increased supply chain efficiency.
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd
Jr. Executive Logistics
05.2012 - 04.2014
Job overview
- Active member of business user group for digital initiatives like Logistics ERP upgrade and barcode
- Spearheaded initiatives to optimize warehouse layouts and material handling processes, increasing storage capacity and reducing picking times
- Achieved a 98% accuracy of 150+ SKUs through cycle counts & internal audits
- Developed and maintained relationships with carriers to ensure seamless operations and timely delivery of goods, resulting in a 95% on-time delivery rate.
Education
University of PunePune, Maharashtra
MBA from Operations Management
01.2011
University of PunePune, Maharashtra
BE from Electronics & Telecomm
01.2008
Skills
- SAP S/4Hana
- Project Management
- Digital Transformation
- Management Consulting
- Business Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Problem-solving
- Adaptable
- Documentation
Certification
- 09/01/23, SAP S4 Logistics Professional Consultant
- 02/01/23, SAP O2C Cycle Professional Consultant
- 02/01/23, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- 01/01/23, Transportation & Logistics Associate
- 04/01/22, Bootcamp Program for Business Analysis and Consulting
Languages
English
German
Marathi
Hindi
Web
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shrikantvpotdar/
Hobbies and Interests
- Exploring places
- Sky watching
- Photography
- Playing Keyboard
- Listening to Music
- Reading
Recognition
- 12/01/23, Digital Assurance Skill Tag @Infosys, Gaining skills and experience for future-readiness
- 11/01/23, Insta Award @Infosys, Streamlined Kinaxis testing process and efficient Stakeholder management
- 01/01/23, Excellence Award @Infosys, Presented superior performance for a critical project delivery
- 12/01/17, Linde India MD's Challenge Award, Efficient and safe transportation
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Accomplishments
- Helped reduce turnaround time by introducing ASRS system for manual picking tasks.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of TM Project.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved defects which led to faster deployments.
Timeline
Senior Consultant
Infosys Ltd
12.2021 - Current
Manager- Risk Services
Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Ltd
05.2020 - 11.2021
Distribution Officer
Linde India Ltd.
11.2016 - 01.2020
Executive Supply Chain
Total Oil India Pvt. Ltd
04.2014 - 10.2016
Jr. Executive Logistics
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd
05.2012 - 04.2014
University of Pune
MBA from Operations Management
University of Pune
BE from Electronics & Telecomm
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