Engineer Supply Chain
Resume:
Kaustubh Ranade
*** ***** **** ******, 217-***-****
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74075 **************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Result-oriented Industrial Engineer with a progressive experience in a globally reputed organization in manufacturing environment.
Accomplished in Multi-tasking projects in the areas of Material Planning and Inventory Management through lean practices leading to
reduced costs and optimum inventories. Proficient in multiple software tools through education and practice. Superior leadership skills
supported by excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
EDUCATION
Masters of Science in Industrial Engineering & Management July 2011
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma GPA: 3.60
Bachelor of Engineering in Production Engineering August 2007
University of Pune, Maharashtra, India GPA: 3.50
SAS Certified Predictive Modeler Using SAS Enterprise Miner 6 May 2011
Basic of Supply Chain Management (APICS CPIM First Module) March 2009
Six Sigma (Green Belt) Certified (Business Consulting Solutions) December 2009
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Teaching Assistant January 2011 to May 2011
School of Industrial Engineering & Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
o Teach and Supervise Data, Process and Object Modeling Course .
o Assisted in designing the course assignments and projects for the course based on database tools such as MS Access and UML.
o Grade assignments and projects and answer queries presented by students regarding course work and IDEF Languages
Project Engineer September 2008 to July 2009
Bosch Limited, Nasik, India
Inventory Management Project Team Member
o Participated in Sales and Operations Planning activities to determine monthly requirements as per the forecasted demand
received.
o Managed Production Planning meetings to decide MPS and identified the irregularities in MRP and BOM to resolve issues related
to physical inventory and system inventory.
o Maintained track of material flows in accordance with assembly schedules and resolved or expedited any issues that may
impact the execution of MPS.
o Understood and recognized inventory reduction opportunities in current processes through implementation of MRP techniques.
o Successfully reduced inventory from 1040 MINR to 720 MINR in seven months.
o Set monthly inventory reduction targets considering forecasted demand in areas of WIP, Finished Goods, Direct and indirect
materials.
o Conducted investigatory meetings to ascertain the causes of higher month end inventories and develop corrective measures.
o Interacted with vendors to confirm delivery schedules and resolve material holdup s due to quality or delivery problems.
o Assessed material consumption histories for non -moving materials (Approximately 2500 SKUs worth 25 MINR).
o Decided whether such materials can be consumed alternatively or need to be written off by conducting cross func tional meetings
with engineering, purchase, Quality and manufacturing personnel.
o Performed all documentation and legal procedures to write off materials worth 10.2 MINR.
o Part of the core team member right from the project initiation phase involving setup o f project structure.
o Worked as a liaison with the global team and generate reports in accordance with global standards and requirements.
o Plant representative in monthly teleconferences regarding inventory and material planning and current project updates.
o Along with the core team, arranged a plant wide CIP Workshop to review project progress and determine the course of action fo r
future.
o Created visual aids like graphs, tables to keep track of project development.
o Organized periodic project progress reviews and generated reports in MS Office and SAP formats.
Industrial Engineer Trainee
Bosch Limited – Manufacturing September 2007 to August 2008
o Acted as a Production Shop supervisor for three workshops.
o Created a rolling biweekly schedule in accordance with assembly plans and maintained appropriate inventories.
o Generated Production Orders in SAP and managed MRP requirements.
o Participated in Daily and monthly production meetings to plan and execute MPS.
o Interacted with buyers to ensure timely supply of raw materials and quality issues with the materials.
o Calculated monthly labor requirements and managed daily work hours and incentive records.
o Lead a 5S and CIP team from the department for process improvement.
Planned and generated inventories of ‘To be Outsourced’ parts to cater to the demand in the part development process.
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o Coordinated with vendors to resolve quantity and quality issues regarding recently outsourced produc ts.
o Handled shop floor worker interaction on ‘To be Outsourced processes’ with effective inter -personal skills.
Part-Time Employment- University Dining Services, OSU August 2009 to February 2011
o Worked as a part-time employee at a consumer store during master’s education as a stocker / cashier.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Design of Distribution Center (Fall 2010)
o Designed the layout for DC complete with material flows that meet the throughput and space demands.
o Created a financial summary with all the capital expenditures and labor charge estimates.
o Defined and defended the turns ratio used for design.
o Determined the MH equipment to be used and calculate the total number/ length required of each.
o Estimate number of associates required during normal and peak periods.
o Generated an implementation plan and schedule.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
o MRP, Capacity Planning, Supply Chain Planning
o Data Mining
o Database Management
o Simulation
o SQL
o Predictive Modeling
o Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing
COMPUTER EXPERTISE
SAP R/4, AutoCAD 2010, Simio-(Simulation)-3.0, SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2 & Miner 6.1, Minitab 15.
Microsoft office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power point, MS Access, MS Visio, MS Project)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Indian Students Association (Oklahoma State University) – Sports Secretary 2010/2011
o Successfully organized ‘Cowboy Cricket Cup’ on OSU campus.
o Negotiated and arranged for food and beverages for 600 people for the event of ‘Diwali Night’.
Production engineering student association (PESA) - Cultural Secretary 2006/2007
RedPrairie Supply Chain Challenge February 2011
(First in OSU, 25th overall)
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