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SMRUTHI RAYUDU

Redmond,WA

Summary

Customer-oriented Supply Chain Professional with 5+ years of wide range of expertise in managing supply chain planning, replenishment, sales operations, Warehouse & inventory, customer relations and logistics management . Also a Meticulous team player seeking to leverage strong background into a supply chain role with progressive organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Chain Planning Lead

T-Mobile
BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Facilitated the Collaborative Planning & Replenishment process in retail locations
  • Launching new products into the market and monitoring based on market trends and develop replenishment strategy according market trends and sales.
  • Closely work with cross functional teams to validate supply chain changes and integrate in system.
  • Compile and consolidate data from different teams and align them to the project goals.
  • Partnered with Demand Planning, Allocation and Inventory Planning and Procurement to Integrate New Product Introduction safety stock plan into DC inventory plan .
  • Monitoring the store status changes and tiers on daily basis across the country.
  • Determining the channel fill quantities and ensuring the correct replenishment with no stock outs.
  • Planning and executing total load balance to be planned and executed by Distribution centers for replenishing the stores.
  • Develop inventory and service strategy replenishment strategies with retail store leadership,

Customer Support Analyst

DuPont
Hyderabad, TELANGANA
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Led a team for end to end managing of inventory, order and warehouse for Shelter BU-India.
  • Inventory allocation and production schedule planning based on the inventory and safety stock levels.
  • Reviewed and executed necessary action on PR, PO , SO and IV's.
  • Worked cross-functionally with finance, sales and production planning teams for business needs and requirements.
  • Developed and integrated complaint management system at BU -Shelter level in India , reducing the TAT of resolution and systemized the process.
  • Supported Operations planning, Supply Chain analytics, Forecasting and Order Fulfillment Strategy for Shelter BU- India.
  • Participate in weekly sales round up meetings reviewing inventory, forecasting, sales and future projections with sales leaders and business unit leaders.
  • Led and implemented process change at warehouse , distributor and super distributor level.
  • Multiscale follow-up for stock level check with sales for demand and inventory planning.
  • Worked on vast amounts of data to provide comprehensive, accurate and integrated information, analytics that feed production plant and Executive S&OP meetings
  • Created and documented customer service processes and procedures which enabled implementation of key metrics.
  • Planned and worked alongside distributors and third party vendors for successful implementation of process changes.
  • Handling OTC process, ensuring high level of customer satisfaction.

SCM Planning and Outbound Logistics Executive

Biocon Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Analysis and planning of the stock consumed, pricing, suppliers and costs involved for logistics.
  • Vendor selection on management .
  • End to end SAP user for stocks allocation and logistics activities.
  • Coordination between procurement and logistics team for material procurement in time.
  • Maintenance of MIS data and ensuring no stock-outs.
  • Inventory planning and analysis.
  • Developing and finalizing service level agreements (SLA) with the vendors.
  • Reconciliation analysis, resolution of any pending issues for transactional statements of logistics and supply chain and framing of SOP.
  • Handling Freight forwarding team for outbound logistics.
  • Negotiated with vendors to acquire favorable rates and minimize costs to company.
  • Integrated supplier networks and sustained multiple sources for supply items to drive reduced delivery times and transit costs.

Assistant Manager Sales Operations

Seashell Logistics Pvt Ltd
CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU
04.2016 - 01.2018
  • Handled critical clientele for planning of logistics and operations.
  • Managing and coordinating with 3rd party vendors on day to day basis for freight forwarding, transportation and operational related activities.
  • Ensured to cleanup bottlenecks at custom clearance .
  • Handled pricing and negotiations .
  • Fleet Management and supervised the fleet team of 25+ member and with a fleet size of 45+vehicles.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, facilitating adequate coverage to meet demand.
  • Analyzed trends, identifying consumer demand and forecasted seasonal trends to streamline operations.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management (International Business)

GITAM School of International Business
India
04.2016

Skills

  • Planning and replenishment
  • Inventory Management and SKU planning
  • Customer Support and relations
  • Sales Operations
  • Logistics oversight
  • Vendor management
  • Negotiations and pricing
  • Decision-making

Tools & Technology

  • MS office
  • SAP
  • Sales Force
  • SQL

Certification

  • Certified Six Sigma foundations, PMI - 2021
  • CPIM, APICS- pursuing

Timeline

Supply Chain Planning Lead

T-Mobile
07.2022 - 04.2023

Customer Support Analyst

DuPont
07.2019 - 10.2021

SCM Planning and Outbound Logistics Executive

Biocon Limited
02.2018 - 11.2018

Assistant Manager Sales Operations

Seashell Logistics Pvt Ltd
04.2016 - 01.2018

MBA - Supply Chain Management (International Business)

GITAM School of International Business
SMRUTHI RAYUDU