Results-driven DRP Planner with 4+ years of confirmed experience leading Inter-Company (Interco) planning, MRP execution, and finished goods distribution in high-volume manufacturing environments. Proven expertise in SAP (MRP, STO/PO, batch management) and IBP to ensure on-time delivery, inventory optimization, and service-level achievement. Strong analytical mindset with demonstrated success in KPI management, root-cause analysis, production schedule support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Planner (DRP / Inter-Company Planning)
American Sugar Refining
Baltimore, MD
01.2020 - 03.2025
Led weekly inbound and outbound Inter-Company planning, coordinating raw materials and finished goods shipments to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Managed finished goods planning in SAP IBP, executing MRP based on forecasted demand and production schedules.
Created and managed STOs and POs in SAP, performing exception management to resolve shortages, delays, and supply constraints.
Executed batch assignment and delivery note creation for outbound Interco shipments, ensuring shipment accuracy and compliance.
Tracked and supervised Interco material movements across multiple locations, maintaining high data integrity and on-time delivery performance.
Collaborated with Demand Management and Planning Leadership to execute inventory and safety stock strategies, supporting service-level and inventory targets.
Maintained and reported key manufacturing and supply chain KPIs, including customer delivery, backorders, inventory levels, and production output.
Supported Master Planners by converting planned/production orders into process orders and managing weekly production schedules.
Partnered cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Logistics, QA, and Supply Chain to support New Product Introductions (NPI).
Drove and participated in continuous improvement initiatives, streamlining Interco product flows and improving planning accuracy and execution.
Warehouse Manager
International Brewery (AB InBev)
Nigeria
07.2016 - 04.2019
Managed end-to-end warehouse operations, overseeing inbound, outbound, and distribution activities across multiple locations.
Developed SOPs, process maps, and business documentation, ensuring standardized and compliant operations.
Identified and resolved material shortages, performing root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Led annual physical inventory and cycle counting, significantly improving inventory accuracy and discrepancy reduction.
Optimized inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating with vendors, 3PLs, and internal teams to improve delivery timelines.
Developed time-phased distribution plans across 10 regional warehouses, reducing stockouts by 18% and improving order fill rate to 98%.
Monitored inventory using SAP, achieving a 12% reduction in excess inventory within 12 months.
Collaborated with Demand Planning and Sales to align replenishment with forecasts and promotions.
Analyst - Global Inter Company SCH Planning at Molex India Business Services Private Ltd.Analyst - Global Inter Company SCH Planning at Molex India Business Services Private Ltd.
Supply Chain: Material Planner | Procurement Buyer | Inventory Control at NextGen PharmaSupply Chain: Material Planner | Procurement Buyer | Inventory Control at NextGen Pharma
<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.
Production Planner/ Inventory Control/ Production Auditor at Alpenrose Dairy/ Larsen’s CreameryProduction Planner/ Inventory Control/ Production Auditor at Alpenrose Dairy/ Larsen’s Creamery