Suresh Meka

Dynamic leader and strategist renowned for optimizing operations, revitalizing businesses, and enhancing productivity through effective systems and procedures. Pursuing senior-level opportunities in Supply Chain Management and Demand & Supply Planning. Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects concurrently with precision and efficiency.

• Achieved R vs C ratio of 85% and C vs A ratio of 90% for international markets, indicating efficient performance in supply chain management.
• Established the Demand Planning function within Alkem, enhancing forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
• Implemented mapping of MRP planning processes and Line scheduling through SAP, optimizing production planning and scheduling.
• Successfully implemented Product Segmentation techniques for demand planning, improving forecasting precision.
• Led the Serialization project for Export products to direct customers, ensuring compliance and traceability.
• Maintained Raw Material (RM) and Packaging Material (PM) inventory consistently at 90 days, with Slow-moving/Non-moving inventory less than 1% of the overall value.
• Improved product availability in various countries to a sustained 99%, significantly up from an average of 70% in US, AUS, Chile, and EU markets.
• Achieved a sustained on-time delivery rate of 90%, significantly up from an average of 63%.
• Played a pivotal role in a multi-functional effort that reduced order fulfillment time from 72 to 24 hours.
• Received Young Achiever Awards and Appreciation Letters for contributions in reducing COPE (cost of poor execution) and optimizing inventory levels.
• Delivered cost savings of approximately INR 32.4 Crores against a budget of 15 Crores through supply base rationalization and strategic sourcing efforts within targeted categories.
• Developed and implemented KPIs for RM/PM norms, COPE, and FTS initiatives, streamlining inventory management functions and enhancing efficiency.