Prashanth Krishnamurthy
Woburn
Summary
Senior Supply Chain Leader with over two decades of expertise in Supply Chain and Operations across industries such as Plant Life sciences, Pharmaceuticals, and Semiconductors. Exceptional Proficiency in Strategic Supply Chain Design, New Product Introduction, and Operations Management, with a strong focus on building high performing global teams. Proven track record of driving substantial business results through effective management and innovative problem-solving.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager, Supply Chain- NPI
Analog Devices Inc.
09.2022 - Current
- Direct Supply Chain NPI organization (group of 56 members including 6 direct reports across multiple geographies) - managers, program managers, analysts and planners who are responsible for release to manufacturing & planning of new products and resiliency programs
- Created a vision for NPI organization and strategy to collaborate with Business Units to help company win in the new market space
- Spearheaded harmonization of new product process integration across Analog Devices and acquired firms
- Led supply chain resiliency initiatives for fabrication, assembly, and test nodes to mitigate geo-political and supply risks- qualification of processes, products, characterization, customer PCNs and switch to new source. Won Analog Devices Blue Diamond award for leadership.
- Optimized NPI performance by monitoring key metrics such as lead times and delivery performance, driving significant improvements
- Established ramp readiness process for key products, facilitating immediate post-release scaling.
- Manage evaluation board turnkey builds, overseeing an annual expenditure of $40 M.
Global Strategic Supply Projects and Transformation Leader
Corteva Agriscience LLC
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Company Overview: formerly Dow Agrosciences LLC
- Led strategic projects enhancing business competitiveness through supply source changes of key active ingredients with combined annual sales of $134 M
- Spearheaded sourcing of raw materials from alternate global sources to mitigate the business risk averting revenue loss of $120 M during pandemic
- Developed distribution strategy optimizing costs and service for high-volume bulk pesticide in the US
- Drove adoption of procurement strategy to achieve harmonized rates across regions, reducing costs globally
Global Value Chain Design Leader
Corteva Agriscience LLC
03.2016 - 02.2019
- Company Overview: formerly Dow Agrosciences LLC
- Developed Distribution Strategy to optimize service and cost over life cycle of a high-volume bulk crop protection chemical in the US - including bulk terminals placement and sizing, railcar and tank truck fleet sizing
- Led design of North America Liquid Herbicides manufacturing footprint project to identify optimal mix of internal and external manufacturing capabilities for the projected rapid growth over five-year horizon
- Deployed a new Inventory strategy using a Multi Echelon Inventory Optimization Tool ( SMARTOPS/ now SAP EIO) , working with regional supply chain and commercial teams all over the globe, leading to a reduction of $120 M( 8%) in inventory
Value Chain Design Leader- Asia and Australia New-Zealand
Corteva Agriscience LLC
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Company Overview: formerly Dow Agrosciences LLC
- Optimized supply chain of two large molecules leading to inventory reduction of $16 Million
- Led projects to optimize total delivered supply costs over a ten-year horizon to the fast-growing Asian market achieving estimated cost savings of $60 Million USD in manufacturing costs, freight, duty and taxes
- Evaluated a new supply plan for all crop protection products sold in the ANZ region that would operationally save $6 MM a year in inventory and freight and cut delivery by 27 days
Supply Chain Improvement Manager
Corteva Agriscience LLC
08.2012 - 07.2013
- Company Overview: formerly Dow Agrosciences LLC
- Led multiyear launch of products of a molecule portfolio working with commercial and R&D teams across the globe
Project Extern
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Research paper titled "Inventory strategies for generic and under patent products in a pharmaceutical supply chain"; Corrected the equation used in planning safety stock; Recommended measure to decrease Safety Stock by $10 Million over just two products
Senior Manager - Procurement & Supply Chain Services
Genpact LLC
11.2009 - 07.2011
- Company Overview: formerly GE Capital Information Systems
- Formerly GE Capital Information Systems
Senior Manager- Business Transformation
Tata e-Nxt Ltd.
06.2007 - 11.2009
Asst. Manager (Market Research & Planning)
DHL Express India Ltd
04.2004 - 06.2007
Systems Engineer
Delphi Automotive Systems Ltd.
07.2001 - 05.2002
Education
Master of Supply Chain Management -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA06.2012
Master of Business Administration - Operations Management
S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
Mumbai, India04.2004
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics
National Institute of Technology
Surathkal, India06.2001
Skills
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Inventory Strategy
- Supply Network Design
- New Products
- High performing Teams
- Global Team Leadership
- International Sourcing
- Ramp readiness & Scaling
- Business Continuity
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma/ Lean
- Operations Management
Websites
Certification
Association of Supply Chain Management (formerly APICS):
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Timeline
Senior Manager, Supply Chain- NPI
Analog Devices Inc.
09.2022 - Current
Global Strategic Supply Projects and Transformation Leader
Corteva Agriscience LLC
03.2019 - 08.2022
Global Value Chain Design Leader
Corteva Agriscience LLC
03.2016 - 02.2019
Value Chain Design Leader- Asia and Australia New-Zealand
Corteva Agriscience LLC
07.2013 - 02.2016
Supply Chain Improvement Manager
Corteva Agriscience LLC
08.2012 - 07.2013
Project Extern
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
08.2011 - 06.2012
Senior Manager - Procurement & Supply Chain Services
Genpact LLC
11.2009 - 07.2011
Senior Manager- Business Transformation
Tata e-Nxt Ltd.
06.2007 - 11.2009
Asst. Manager (Market Research & Planning)
DHL Express India Ltd
04.2004 - 06.2007
Systems Engineer
Delphi Automotive Systems Ltd.
07.2001 - 05.2002
Master of Business Administration - Operations Management
S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics
National Institute of Technology
Master of Supply Chain Management -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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