Anand Vedachalam, Senior Manager - Supply Chain Solutions

Anand Vedachalam

Senior Manager - Supply Chain Solutions

Flextronics

Location
India - Chennai
Education
Master's degree, Supply Chain Management & Operations Management
Experience
14 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 0 Months

Senior Manager - Supply Chain Solutions at Flextronics
  • India
  • My current job since January 2015

My basic responsibilities with my current Employer are driving the EDI Consultation and Implementation for Global Supplier and Global Customer across all Flex Plants by system to sytem integration. My Team onboards Suppliers and Customer into EDI for all the procure to pay signals involving logistics portion as well. I have hands on experience in using EDIFACT, ANSIX12 standards and customizing them for local applicability. We use AS2 & VAN for transmission of EDI messages.

My day to day job is in and around continuous Process improvement for Supply chain Solution functional developments and process governance.

I also lead team of ERP Functional Consultants to customize and enhance ERP capabilities to suit to the changing business requirements and supply chain dynamics. I ensure development/enhancement, testing and implementation of business solution for varied functional groups such as Procurement Teams and Accounts Payable Team.

I have worked on functional solution development side of efreight and logistics

I also provide data analytics via Tableau & Pulse dashboards for Executive Management review.

My prior hands on experience in P2P & O2C operations helped me to build my career in business consultation and B2B integration for both internal and external partners.

I'm living in the Supply chain environment for the past 14 years with leading OEMs & EMS. I have widespread experience in managing both EDI projects, Procurement and logistics sides from functional as well as solution front.

Business Process Lead at Tata Consultancy Services
  • India - Bengaluru
  • July 2014 to January 2015

Handled Procurement and Logistics of medical equipments for GE Healthcare in US & Canada
Lead Complaints Handling Unit for Tooling Procurement
Lead the Transition of Procurement Project from US to India

Senior Analyst at Visteon
  • India - Chennai
  • March 2012 to May 2013

Procurement (Purchasing - Electronic Product Group)
Supplier selection, awarding and rating based on listed criteria

Senior Officer at Wipro Limited
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2009 to March 2012

Order Fulfilment, Consignment audit, Warehousing backend operations and ERP migration

Education

Master's degree, Supply Chain Management & Operations Management
  • at Anna University
  • June 2009

I pursued MBA in Supply Chain Management with Majors in International Business Mgmt, Logistics Mgmt, Facilities Mgmt, Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree, Corporate Secretaryship & Commerce
  • at University Of Madras
  • April 2007

Majors are Corporate Secretaryship, Financial Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Business Law and Statistics

Specialties & Skills

Continuous Improvement Process
ERP Consultancy
Governance
Supply Chain Automation
Change Management
Process Governance
Data Analysis & Dashboard Publication
Program Management
ERP Consultation (Enhancement & deployments)
EDI (B2B Integration)
Procurement & Order fulfillment
P2P Automation
Vendor Onboarding
Continous Process Improvement
Automation

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Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Native Speaker
Tamil
Native Speaker

Hobbies

  • Badminton