Supply Chain Analyst with Lean Six Sigma Expertise

Shyam Dama

Supply Chain Analyst

USA +1-423-***-**** ***********@*****.*** LinkedIn

Summary

Supply Chain Analyst with over 4 years of experience optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations. Proven success in leveraging ERP systems like SAP and Ariba, applying data analytics, and implementing Lean Six Sigma principles to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance demand forecasting. Skilled in cross- functional collaboration, dashboard development, and supplier management, delivering measurable impacts such as 30% forecasting accuracy gains and up to 25% lead time reductions.

Experience

Supply Chain Analyst, Doublene, USA Jan 2024 – Present Responsibilities: -

• Analyzed supply chain data to identify trends, improve inventory management, and optimize demand forecasting, resulting in a 15% reduction in stockouts and a 10% increase in order fulfillment rates.

• Leveraged SAP and Ariba to automate procurement workflows and enhance spend visibility, resulting in a 22% reduction in procurement cycle time and improved compliance with supplier contracts.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, and production, to streamline processes and reduce operational costs by 12%.

• Utilized SQL and Excel for data modeling and advanced statistical analysis to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Implemented Lean Six Sigma principles to identify and eliminate process inefficiencies, achieving a 20% reduction in lead time and a 25% improvement in process reliability.

• Conducted market research and analysis to stay abreast of industry trends and adjust supply chain strategies, accordingly, contributing to a 15% cost reduction in procurement.

• Designed and executed supplier evaluation and selection processes, enhancing supplier quality & reliability, which improved on-time delivery by 18%.

• Assisted in the implementation of new supply chain management software, training team members, and improving data accuracy and reporting capabilities.

• Coordinated project management activities, including task prioritization, milestone tracking, and stakeholder communication, ensuring successful delivery of supply chain projects on time and within budget.

Supply Chain Operations Analyst, Techecy, India Jun 2019 – Jun 2022 Responsibilities: -

• Prepared detailed reports and presentations on key performance indicators (KPIs) and supply chain performance metrics for senior management.

• Developed inventory optimization models that reduced excess inventory levels by 22% while maintaining service level agreements (SLAs).

• Created and maintained comprehensive documentation for all supply chain processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing process transparency.

• Utilized ERP systems, including SAP and Ariba, to centralize supply chain data and streamline procurement and inventory processes, leading to a 20% improvement in operational efficiency and a 15% reduction in procurement errors.

• Led the development of a robust forecasting model using statistical software, increasing forecast accuracy by 30%.

• Developed and maintained dashboards using Tableau and Power BI to provide real-time insights into inventory levels, lead times, and supplier performance.

• Monitored and analyzed logistics and transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities, leading to a 10% reduction in transportation costs.

• Spearheaded initiatives to digitize supply chain processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in manual errors and a 50% increase in process speed.

• Negotiated contracts with suppliers and logistics providers, securing favorable terms that saved the company 8% in annual procurement costs.

• Conducted root cause analysis on supply chain disruptions, implementing corrective actions that decreased operational downtime by 15%. Certifications

• Diploma In Supply Chain Management

• MITx: Supply chain Analytics

Skills

• Supply Chain Expertise: - Demand Forecasting, Inventory, Management, Procurement & Sourcing, Logistics and Distribution, Supply Chain Optimization

• Data Analysis & Tools: - Advanced Excel, SQL, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI), R

• Process Optimization: - Lean Six Sigma Principles, Process Improvement, Lead Time Reduction, Continuous Improvement Initiatives, waste reduction techniques

• Cross-Functional: - Team Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Collaboration with Procurement, Logistics, and Production Teams

• Technical Proficiency: - Supply Chain Software (SAP, Ariba), Inventory Control Systems, Forecasting Tools, RFID and Barcode Systems, MRP, ERP Systems

• Analytical and Problem-Solving: - Root Cause Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving Skills, Decision-Making Abilities

• Project Management: - Project Coordination, Task Prioritization, Project Planning, Milestone Tracking

• Industry Knowledge: - Understanding of Industry Trends, Compliance and Regulations, Market Research, Cost Reduction Strategies

• Documentation and Reporting: - Report Generation, KPI Measurement, Dashboards and Reports, Documentation Skills

• Continuous Learning: - Adaptability, Willingness to Learn, Stay Abreast of Industry Best Practices, Professional Development Education

Master of Science in Information Technology and Management Aug 2022 – Mar 2024 Webster University, USA

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering Aug 2017 – Sep 2021 Malla Reddy Engineering College, India

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