Supply Chain Engineer

Ramkumar Krishnan

480-***-****, ******@*****.***

**** **** *** ******, ******, CA

EDUCATION

May, 2012 Arizona State University, ASU

Tempe, AZ

Master of Science, Industrial Engineering

April, 2010 National Institute of technology, NITK

Mangalore, India

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

COMPUTER SKILLS

> Computer Software : CATIA-V5, Pro-E, AutoCAD, C++, VBA, HTML, MySQL,

Max load Pro

> Mathematical : MINITAB, JMP, Design Expert, SAS, Arena, FlexiSim,

AMPL, Oracle Crystal Ball

SPECIALITIES

Statistical analysis, Process Improvement, Six sigma, Time motion

studies/analysis, Supply chain Optimization/Flows, Simulation, Operations

research, Quality control, Analysis of decision processes, Warehouse

Management, Mechanical Design

LOGISTICS QUALITY ENGINEER

Global Logistics quality engineer, Schneider Electric, July 2012 - Present,

Chino, CA

In accordance with LEAN principles and practices as denoted in the

Schneider Production System (SPS), design and deployment of service, cost

and quality process improvements across the Buildings Division global

supply chain, particularly related to downstream operations (i.e. factory

->DC -> customer).

> Implemented Schneider Production System lean warehousing concepts

within distribution centers in North America resulting in reduced

logistics operating cost, shipping errors and improved

productivity.

> Led a team to develop a formal process for Schneider Electric's

Commercial Logistics Offer.

> Actively involved in transferring a warehouse from Rockford IL, to

Chino, CA

> Defined/Executed the moving strategy, analyzed resource

requirements, inbound/outbound flows, ensured infrastructure

and resources availability.

> Facilitated several Kaizen events to improve warehouse operating

practices and processes.

> Managed & published Global KPI's - On-Time Delivery

Shipment/Commitment, Healthy inventory levels

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

Process Engineering and Advanced Analytics, United Health Care, May - July

2012, Indianapolis, IN

Worked with the Benefit Operations and Payment Integrity teams to optimize

the claims recovery process

> Performed statistical analysis to set work standards for claims

processors

> Outsourced a medical emergency call center from USA to Manila,

Philippines for cost savings

> Developed/documented the process, identified capacity needs

and communicated requirements

> Responsible for creating SIPOC maps, Value Stream maps and process

maps, Using Six Sigma Methodology for continuous process

improvements across various business platforms streamlining

business processes.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP

Manufacturing/Supply Chain Planning Intern, Medtronic, Inc. Summer 2011,

Tempe, Arizona

Implemented Design for Six Sigma framework for predictive engineering

> Developed an advanced statistical inventory model for the die stack

process to ensure high On Time Delivery expectations at minimal

inventory holding costs.

> Finance department estimated savings of $1.5 Million per year

> Adapted a spreadsheet, using Oracle Crystal Ball and Opt Quest, to

automatically smooth and level-load the start schedule for

manufacturing hybrids (populated printed circuit boards)

> Burden reduction - reduced level load manual process time by

50%

LEADERSHIP AND RELEVANT ACTIVITIES

> Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania - Operations

Management, 2013 - Present

> Member IIE, ASU chapter, September 2010 - Present [pic]

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