AAKASH SHAH
Supply Chain professional, with over 6 years of experience in Supply Chain Analytics, Operations, Business Intelligence, and Strategic Planning. More than 3 years of experience in Demand Planning, Statistical Analysis, Sales Forecasting, Data Visualization, and capable of turning business data into key insights CONTACT
: ****.******@***.***
: Los Angeles, California
: linkedin.com/in/ashah10
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SKILLS
Evans Manufacturing, Los Angeles, CA
Supply Chain Engineer, May ’19 – Present
• Create Time-Series Statistical Models to forecast sales and product demand and assist with company profitability planning
• Partner with Marketing to assist with new product development and rollout by analyzing the buying pattern of the key customers and markets
• Improving the forecast accuracy and predictability from 60% to 90% using Statistical Models to optimize inventory and improve cash flow
• Built the Sales, Forecast and Inventory dashboard to track the key performance indicators helping the executive team in decision making
• Generate the dynamic model to calculate the safety stock and minimum inventory to have better purchasing capabilities
CNH Industrial, New Holland, PA
Operations Data Analyst, July ’18 – May ‘19
• Maintained a weekly Tableau dashboard using SQL server to monitor the Supply Chain KPI’s in real-time to improve business process
• Worked with the planning team in building a Statistical Model for demand forecasting to improve forecast accuracy and optimize inventory
• Extracted and Merged various supplier data to build quantitative inventory model and adjust parameters to meet demand landscape
• Monitored and generated Ad-hoc report on an important change in sales forecast, financial budget, and business strategies Xylem Inc., Morton Grove, IL
Supply Chain Analyst, September ’14 – July ‘16
• Analyzed high-velocity SKU data and led ABC classification using SQL to improve material flow and picking efficiency by eliminating NVAA
• Communicated inventory estimation and forecast impact to stakeholders to optimize inventory level and prevented the stock-out risk
• Designed and Implemented E-Kanban Pull System and Sequenced material flow on the assembly lines using Just-In-Time
Larsen & Toubro, Mumbai, India
Project Engineer, July ’11 – September ‘14
• Highlighted the supply risk and developed counter strategies for the smooth transaction of material to optimize supply and planning
• Applied VSM and SPC charts to identify bottleneck processes and improve the production line efficiency to 98% by applying DMAIC method
• Performed quantitative vs qualitative forecasting analysis to study the demand impact of silver contact to reduce inventory cost by 23%
• Statistical Software: R, Python,
Minitab, JMP, SAS
• BI/Reporting Tools: Tableau,
Excel, Macros, MySQL
• Database Management: MS
Dynamics AX, SAP, JDE, AS400
• Lean Management Tools: JIT,
Kaizen, Pull System, 6-Sigma
• Mathematical Modelling:
AMPL, CPLEX
AREA OF INTEREST
• Statistical Analysis
• Time Series & Forecasting
• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Research
• Quantitative Analysis
• Decision Support System
• Data Science
• Data Mining
EDUCATION
Master of Science – Industrial
Engineering (Supply Chain)
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Aug ’16 – May ‘18
Bachelor of Engineering –
Production
University of Mumbai, India
July ’07 – June ‘11