Solaikannu A
Chennai
Summary
Organized and result orientated professional with 18+ years of experience in stores management. Skilled in stock optimization, maintain accurate record and overall inventory control system. Sound knowledge with data analytics to identify and rectify key area of concern with lean methodology.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Deputy Manager-Supply Chain-Material Management
ILJin Electronics Limited
07.2024 - Current
- Ensure effective flow in inward ,Binning and outward of RM&FG
- Align with the planning team to ensure the material availability and zero breakdown in the operation
- Maintain accurate stock levels and FIFO/FEFO in the operation
- Segregate the category of materials by dead/slow moving for effective ageing management
- Effective Flow-up with cross function team to ensure the ontime delivery of shipments
- Define the Bins,Racks ,trolley to ensure effective utilisation of warehouse area
- Develop the system to ensure pool-proofing to avoid material missing ,mismatch and discount
- Ensure all operations of warehouse done as per safety norms
- Play a stellar cycle count and reconcile activity to eliminate material losses in operations
Assistant Manager-Inventory Management
Bharat FIH limited
08.2015 - 07.2024
- Take care of inventory management activity, Lead the Team of 25 Executive's and 50 3PL operators, look over the Xiaomi smart phones, Boult and Boat wearable manufacturing.
- Experience in handling 200+ SKU's and 2000 part numbers in 1.5 lakhs Sq.ft Warehouse
- 1.Played a key role on fine-scheduling production plan on monthly basis with the track on ETA
- 2. Develop the Material Flow process for execution of warehouse operation
- 3. Implemented Lean methodologies to assess DOS level effectiveness, leading to a 30% increase in operational efficiency and a 15% decrease in material waste through streamlined workflows
- 4. Take the lead in inventory control team for training and recruiting process
- 5. Managed the work order in ERP system -SAP HANA to ensure high accuracy rate
Technical Associate
ITC Limited-Confectionary
08.2012 - 09.2015
- Representing ITC in a third party manufacturing unit and supervising Materials, Delivery, Cost and Safety operations in the plant
- Manufacturing operations
- Identifying the team's training & development needs, and facilitating internal training programs to assist team members in upgrading their skills, in addition to conducting performance reviews and performing job allocations
- Delivery Control
- Track and get forecast plan from the sales team on periodic manure
- Plan the vehicle for shipments through local vendors for timely completion of OTD (with consideration of Pipeline stock)
- Achieve 100% OTD on operation through effective planning and fine scheduling
- Procurement and Planning
- Key Role in monthly forecast meeting to freeze the monthly plan
- Raise PR, PO for materials considering the lead time and capacity of the plant
- Follow up with finance team for timely payment to vendor for smooth operation
- Develop the local vendor to ensure timely connectivity and reduction of cost of transportation
- Ensure Zero break down in terms of material Availability
Production Assistant
Nokia India Limited
08.2007 - 07.2012
- Led a team of 50 as Production In-Charge, and ensured effective utilization of man &machine while monitoring the performance of each member individually and handling quality related issues and market complaints
- Tracked OEE of the plant and undertook various projects on different matrices (productivity, quality, cost cutting measures)
Education
Diploma - Electrical and Electronics
Sri Nallazhaghu Polytechnic College
Chennai01.2007
Skills
3PL management
SAP-HANA-MM&PP
Warehouse management System
ISMS-Internal Auditor
Timeline
Deputy Manager-Supply Chain-Material Management
ILJin Electronics Limited
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager-Inventory Management
Bharat FIH limited
08.2015 - 07.2024
Technical Associate
ITC Limited-Confectionary
08.2012 - 09.2015
Production Assistant
Nokia India Limited
08.2007 - 07.2012
Diploma - Electrical and Electronics
Sri Nallazhaghu Polytechnic College