General Manager - Supply Chain Management
Solar Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd
Total years of experience :27 years, 2 Months
Heading the Supply Chain team of 40 members with 4 Managers, 2 Asst. Managers, Several Executives reporting.
Primary Responsibilities:
Procurement
Logistics (Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance,
Imports, Exports)
Raw Material Warehouse
Finished Goods
SAP ERP Process Changes & Improvements
Responsible for:
SEZ (Special Economic Zone)
EOU (Export Oriented Unit) and
DTA (Domestic Tariff Area) Organisations and
conversant with SEZ, EOU and DTA rules, regulations and compliances.
Highlights:
Developed robust supply chain - JIT
Reduced BOM cost by 25%
Brought down the supply chain cost over 20%
Manage commercial matters and extensively coordinate with the vendors / suppliers for preparing and finalizing Annual Rate Contracts and ensure timely renewal of contracts after complete review.
Streamline Inventory Management System and Procedure for effective stores management and inventory control and ensure ready availability of materials to meet the production targets
Generate various MIS reports for the top management thereby showcasing the financial performance and various other details like Warehouse Utilization, Inventory Carrying Cost, Stock Control, Vendor Rating Reports etc.
Prepare cost sheets, comparative analysis statements and provide strategic inputs to the management based on the data gathered.
Direct and guide the team members to identify critical factors, reduce process variations and increase stability.
Monitor the inventory function so as to ensure cost rationalization and adherence to the minimum inventory level to minimize wastage.
Briefly with Honeywell Automation, Madurai in charge of Logistics & Administration between April and August 2010.
Primary Accountabilities
✓ IT/ITES and non-IT Procurement
✓ Designing, Setting up of Warehouse including IT, Systems, Training
✓ Implementation of 7Hills eBizNet WMSoft
✓ Supervise warehousing & logistics operations
Highlights
✓ Managed a team of 20 consisting of Mangers and Engineers
✓ Set up Warehouse
✓ Implemented WMSOFT, RFID Systems in record time
Primary Accountabilities
✓ Warehousing, Inventory Management
✓ Asset Barcoding & Tracking
✓ Asset Management
✓ Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance
✓ Held solely accountable for care transportations both in bound & outbound dispatches
Highlights
✓ Managed Asset worth UAE Dirhams 1 Billion
✓ Instrumental in setting up and streamlining the Warehouse
✓ Instrumental in Development and implementation of Computer Aided Material Management System (CAMMS)
✓ Saved close to UAE Dirhams 100K in Freight and other cost cutting measure
Primary Accountabilities
✓ Order Fulfillment head for 10 to 1000 KVA Silcon UPS
✓ Lead time management
✓ Order Processing, Credit Control, Warehousing, Inventory Management
✓ Held additional responsibility as "Buyer"
Highlights
✓ The elevation to Asia Pacific job is in recognition of the service rendered to APC in India
✓ Managed 100, 000 sq ft. warehouse in Singapore
✓ Shipping material across Asia Pacific (including Japan and Australia)
✓ Super User - Instrumental in Development and implementation of Oracle ERP in Asia Pacific
✓ Clocked 99.9% shipping
✓ Recipient of "Caught in the Act Award"
Primary Accountabilities
✓ Distributor appointment
✓ Warehousing, Inventory Management
✓ Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance
✓ Held solely accountable for care transportations both in bound & outbound dispatches
Highlights
✓ Setting up of APC's first warehouse in India at Pondicherry - 10, 000 sq. ft.
✓ Setting up of Bangalore Warehouse - 30, 000 sq. ft.
✓ Instrumental and participated in setting up APC-India Factory at Jigani, Anekal Taluk, Karnataka
✓ Recipient of "Employee of the Quarter Award" in Asia Pacific Region
Primary Accountabilities
✓ Vendor Development
✓ Import & Indigenous Purchase of Capital Goods, IT & Non-IT products, Software, Components, Spares etc.
✓ Air & Sea Freight Forwarding
✓ Customs Clearance
Highlights
✓ Instrumental in developing vendor base
✓ Achieved around 20% cost reduction
✓ Brought down considerably the supply and logistics lead time
Primary Accountabilities
✓ Purchase
✓ Freight Forwarding
✓ Customs
Highlights
✓ Maiden job, foundation laid for a strong and vibrant career
✓ Proved strength in the very first job
✓ Impressed one and all
Material Management Purchasing Management Stores Management Warehousing Management Management Principles
Master Degree in Commerce
PG Diploma in Computer Applications
Bachelor of Commerce