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Adithyan Chandrasekaran

Denver,CO

Summary

Experienced (8+ yrs) supply chain professional focused on S&OP planning and source-to-pay. Proven track record of delivering COGS, SG&A, and working capital efficiencies through inventory optimization strategies, statistical forecasting, and analytics. Adept at leading cross-functional planning processes, driving forecast accuracy, and enhancing supply chain performance using tools like SAP (S4 Hana, Fiori, IBP), Power BI, Tableau, and Six Sigma methodologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

Piramal Pharma Solutions
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead the S&IOP for Commercial & Developmental business across North America managing a portfolio over $100 Million through cross collaboration.
  • Streamlined the capacity planning process increasing the output yield by 3%.
  • Managed inventory planning processes for API and Raw Materials, optimizing stock levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce product expiration risks.
  • Communicated site capacity insights to global partners to support sales and forecasting meetings, ensuring alignment on production capabilities and demand planning.
  • Developed and maintained KPI Dashboard using PowerBI to drive key supply chain decisions.
  • Developed interactive dashboards to monitor key performance metrics, including forecast accuracy, fidelity, OTIF (On-Time In-Full), schedule adherence, and machine & resource utilization.

Senior Supply Demand Planner

Orica USA
07.2019 - 06.2024
  • Led the cross-functional SIOP monthly cycle to drive accuracy in units and inventory/revenue in financial rollups.
  • Monitored forecast accuracy and bias KPIs, identified sources of forecast error, and implemented corrective actions for continual improvement.
  • Participated in Sales & Operations Execution meetings, representing commercial interests and contributing to decision-making processes.
  • Implemented material planning strategies to support production schedules and customer demand forecasts at the manufacturing centers.
  • Managed supply chain to balance demand versus supply, meeting company objectives and optimizing supply positions.
  • Monitored forecast performance reports, analyzed data for continuous improvement, and made recommendations for Sales and Operations Planning meetings.
  • Collaborated with business unit leadership to generate consensus demand plans, incorporating various inputs such as statistical, commercial, customer, and market intelligence.
  • Collaborated with regional Demand Planners to drive global standards and improvement initiatives participating in broader supply chain and business operations initiatives.
  • Managed all master data creation and maintenance, including demand history and outlier cleansing for assigned items.
  • Identified IBP KPIs impacted by demand-planning activities, drove continual improvement in results, and addressed demand-planning group behaviors affecting KPIs.

Supply Chain Planner

Schlumberger
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Led the cross-functional SIOP monthly cycle to drive accuracy in units and inventory/revenue in financial roll-ups.
  • Developed Regression based statistical forecasting to improve demand accuracy and improved DC fill rate by 13% YOY.
  • Authored key financial systems with sustained improvement in Inventory record accuracy by 16% YOY.
  • Led a Six sigma project to optimize warehousing space and end to end material flow resulting in 18 M$ in L1 savings.
  • Instrumental in reducing DSI from 1044 days to 381 days with a 64% YOY reduction in low volume and volatility inventory.
  • Extended MRP type scheduling with external suppliers and improved SDP by 8 %.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology
Harrisburg, PA
12-2021

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12-2016

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Anna University
Chennai,India
05-2014

Skills

  • Supply chain management

  • ERP systems proficiency (SAP S4Hana, IBP)

  • Lean manufacturing principles

  • Six sigma methodologies

  • Sales and operations planning

  • Statistical modeling

  • Supply chain finance

  • Materials management

  • Capacity planning

  • Production planning

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Power BI & SQL

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel & Power BI to develop Key Supply chain Metrics.
  • Improved forecast accuracy by 9% Year on year involving 62 sites across north American region for 6000+ SKUs.
  • Reduced DSOH to 45 days optimizing 4.6 million ($).
  • Streamlined the capacity planning process increasing the output yield by 3%.

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

Piramal Pharma Solutions
08.2024 - Current

Senior Supply Demand Planner

Orica USA
07.2019 - 06.2024

Supply Chain Planner

Schlumberger
02.2017 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Project Management

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

Texas A&M University

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Anna University

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