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Subhankar Deb

Subhankar Deb

Gomia, Jharkhand

Summary

Senior supply chain leader with 18+ years across warehouse & distribution, demand/supply planning, procurement and logistics in engineering-led manufacturing and mining explosives. Experienced in SAP S/4HANA (Planning-to-Inventory), inventory optimization and cross-functional delivery to raise OTIF/OTDC, safety and cost-to-serve performance. Leads teams and operations in high-risk, regulated environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

Work History

Team Lead Manager (Warehouse & Distribution)–Supply Chain

Orica
Kolkata, Jharkhand
11.2019 - Current
  • Drove OTIF/OTDC to high 90s through exception management, expediting, and cross-functional huddles.
  • Led a 50-member team across Warehouse and logistics, Distribution, Logistics Safety institute tier meetings, visual management, and SOP discipline.
  • Oversaw explosives warehousing/logistics: approximately 2,200 tonnes of AN (warehousing), approximately 500 tonnes per month of packaged explosives, and approximately 50 million detonators per year.
  • Improved inventory accuracy (SAP vs physical) to 99.96%.
  • In Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES), sustained TRIR/LTIR = 0; achieved approximately 10% overhead reduction via process and labour optimisation.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and personal development plans for team members.
  • India P2I workstream lead for SAP S/4HANA; drove process design, data readiness and change adoption across planning streams.
  • Converted demand into monthly manufacturing & supply plans, balanced capacity, materials and service risks.
  • Guided buyers to align procurement with production needs, inventory targets, and improved material availability.
  • Indian Explosives Pvt. Ltd.

Manager – Supply Chain (Power Transformers)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Vadodara
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Led planning and materials for power transformer manufacturing; balanced demand, capacity and supplier reliability.
  • Collaborated with sourcing, manufacturing and logistics to meet delivery commitments and inventory goals.

Manager – Supply Chain (MV Switchgear up to 33kV)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Kolkata
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Owned end-to-end supply chain (planning, procurement, logistics) for MV switchgear portfolio.
  • Delivered process improvements reducing lead time and improving delivery performance.

Engineer / Senior Engineer – Testing & Engineering Design (MV Switchgear)

Areva T&D India Ltd
Kolkata
07.2008 - 09.2016
  • Completed engineering design & testing assignments aligned to client specifications.
  • Supported process development, efficiency analysis and client project coordination.
  • Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd

Education

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

Siliguri Institute of Technology
01-2008

Skills

  • OTIF/OTDC
  • Warehouse operations
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory accuracy
  • Slotting and layout
  • Labour Planning
  • Demand/Supply Planning
  • S&OP
  • Procurement
  • SAP (S/4HANA, MM/PP)
  • Excel reporting
  • Continuous Improvement (4S workplace organisation, Six Sigma Green Belt)
  • Vendor and third-party logistics management
  • HSE & Compliance

Languages

English
Master or proficient
C2
Bengali
Master or proficient
C2
Hindi
Advanced
C1

Certification

  • Sig Sigma Green Belt Certified.
  • Executive Program in Data Science and AI from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (10th June 2023 to 08th March 2025)

Custom Section

  • Best Innovative Idea – Schneider National CI (Continuous Improvement) Day
  • Volunteer – Charity programmes and blood donation camps

Websites, Portfolios and Profiles

www.linkedin.com/in/subhankar-deb-04658618

Hobbies and interests

  • Travelling, especially Long drives
  • Music

Timeline

Team Lead Manager (Warehouse & Distribution)–Supply Chain

Orica
11.2019 - Current

Manager – Supply Chain (Power Transformers)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
01.2019 - 11.2019

Manager – Supply Chain (MV Switchgear up to 33kV)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
10.2016 - 12.2018

Engineer / Senior Engineer – Testing & Engineering Design (MV Switchgear)

Areva T&D India Ltd
07.2008 - 09.2016

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

Siliguri Institute of Technology

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