Tableau, SAP ERP/APO, SQL, Excel

Arun Sengottaiyan

Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement, Logistics & Inventory Management

682-***-**** • adjckm@r.postjobfree.com • LinkedIn • Elkhorn, WI

WORK EXPERIENCE

Manufacturing Intern at Vardhaman Heavy Castings, Coimbatore, India 08/2017 – 01/2018

Led the development and implementation of the overall Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program and created a PM checklist to identify potential causes, reducing operating and maintenance costs by 11%.

Executed Inventory analysis; identified and resolved 15+ inventory discrepancies and production problems with root cause analysis. Developed procedures to prevent discrepancies in the future.

Recognized opportunities to improve efficiency and throughput while reducing workload, cycle time, and material scrap rate by 6% using 5S/Kanban/Lean Manufacturing processes.

Established safety stock/reorder points for 20+ items. Set up all purchase requisitions for Purchasing personnel, based on need dates, lead times, and quantity requirements.

Implemented bill of material (BOM) changes to track, and plan material requirements.

Assistant Supervisor at Shri Vinayakaa Engineering, Thanjavur, India 01/2017 – 06/2017

Increased throughput by 8% by analyzing the production schedule and creating a product mix that minimizes overall demand on the bottleneck and eliminating inefficiencies in the production line.

Improved storage capacity by 15% by assessing space utilization and efficient use of warehouse storage for inventory. Made recommendations to improve layouts and space utilization and led the execution of changes.

Inspected and approved incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, rejecting unacceptable materials, and returning products for re-work.

Planned and scheduled 30+ workflows according to the manufacturing sequence of operation and control lead time.

Partnered with the production manager to ensure resource and capacity planning is executed to meet designated KPI metrics and service levels, productivity targets, labor efficiency, and operational efficiency.

Ensured accurate levels of inventory and flow through production by monitoring inventory changes, preparing replenishment order details, and assessing new inventory.

PROJECTS

Sekai Beauty Bar, Capstone Project 04/2020

Modified 10+ organizational structures in a way that best manages the organization’s growth priorities by conducting market research and suggesting an inventory management system that regularly tracks inventory.

Modified 20+ service protocols and eliminated weaknesses in operations to enhance processes efficiency.

Break-Even Analysis, Accounting for Managers 07/2019

Determined optimal pricing for products using the monthly demand forecast and estimated the optimal number of products to be sold with an accuracy of 97%.

Solved business problem by analyzing the risk characteristics of 5 business scenarios.

Transportation Problem, Operations Management 10/2018

Estimated lead time for suppliers with an accuracy of 95% to resolve transportation bottlenecks and find suitable mode of transportation.

Reduced logistics costs by 14% using data models to perform path optimization and geography mapping.

SKILLS

Functional Skills: Project management, Lean and Agile methodologies, Process improvement, Statistics and data analysis, Demand forecasting, Network optimization, Procurement, Strategic sourcing, Supplier management, Global logistics & transportation.

Stats Techniques: Linear programming, Linear regression analysis, Hypothesis testing, Decision tree analysis, Root cause analysis, Multivariate analysis.

Tools: SQL, Tableau, SAP APO, SAP PP (Production Planning), SAP MM (Material Management), SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), Advanced Excel (Pivot table, Vlookup), MS Office, AutoCAD.

CERTIFICATION

APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management

Data Visualization with Tableau, UC Davis

APICS Certified in Transportation and Logistics

TL9000 Familiarization Training at UT Dallas

Contract, Sourcing, Negotiation Training at UT Dallas

EDUCATION

Master of Science, Supply Chain Management, Dallas, TX 2020

The University of Texas at Dallas, Dean’s Excellence Scholarship, GPA: 3.56/4.0

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Bengaluru, India 2017

Amrita School of Engineering

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