Data Analyst Supply Chain

Rakshan Padiyar

832-***-**** **********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/rakshanp

Willing to relocate

Summary

Supply Chain professional with expertise in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Contracts, Logistics, Forecasting, Data Analysis and Inventory management. Ability to follow-through on deliverables and pay attention to details in the midst of multiple projects and deadlines. Eager to leverage professional expertise and advanced graduate level training to drive optimal business results. Work Experience

Supply Chain Data Analyst Mar 2019 – Present

University Health System, San Antonio, TX

• Identified Opportunities in the Supply chain to reduce complexity, improve responsiveness, efficiency and reduce cost.

• Assembled data, identified problems and developed recommendations with respect to ERP implementation project.

• Analyzed purchasing data in Lawson to identify historical trends, outliers, potential saving opportunities and patterns of performance that indicate a need for further process improvement.

• Collaborated in the development and maintenance of metrics, dashboards and reports for all supply chain areas that measures performance and identifies KPI’s for future improvement opportunities.

• Provided in depth analyses that helped Sourcing and Contracts team to fulfill contract performance goals through contract optimization, market trends, product usage, and spend history. Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst Feb 2017 – Jul 2017 Volvo Group, India

• Co-ordinated and negotiated with various logistics providers regarding the costs associated with ad-hoc queries, transportation of the products and services in accordance with the distribution strategy.

• Analyzed and evaluated logistics regulations, policies and procedures such as Incoterms, Bill of Landing to select, develop and apply methods and techniques to solve logistical and supply problems.

• Implemented key performance indicators (KPIs), metrics and periodic reporting in accordance with logistics, forecasting, scheduling, monitoring, replenishment and maintaining lead times of material through OEM and TMS.

• Responsible for logistics coordination via truck, ocean and airways with import brokers, freight forwarders, inland freight carriers, customers and suppliers to meet delivery dates while optimizing freight costs. Procurement Coordinator Jul 2015 - Feb 2017

Cormsquare, India

• Identified project requirements by analyzing operations, determining project scope and documenting results through PPAP.

• Ensured that replenishment system variables are accurate to drive correct purchase orders, manage inventory and provide strategic sourcing efficiencies.

• Engaged in the RFI/RFQ/RFP processes to secure goods/services in the assigned area of spend to ensure competitiveness.

• Was responsible for maintaining Safety Stock, Re-Order points, MRP, Forecasted Demand in order to reduce lead times while at the same time implementing cost reducing initiatives. Technical Skills

Abilities/Activities/Roles Logistics Management, Distribution and Warehousing, Inventory control, Negotiation, Import/Export, Material Management, Simulations, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Strategic Sourcing, Project Management, Data Analysis, BOM structure, Database Systems. Tools Lawson ERP, Premier GPO, GHX, SAP MM, Microsoft office Tools, Tableau, Mat Lab, SQL, ORACLE, Advanced Excel, TMS, Infor, EPIC, VBA, Nuvia, ETL Tools. Education

MS in Industrial Engineering Aug 2017 – Dec 2018

University of Houston, Texas, USA

BS in Mechanical Engineering Aug 2011 – Jun 2015

Visveswaraya Technological University, India

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