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Manjunath Suresh Kumar

Scarborough

Summary

Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 19 years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Coordinator

Digitaiken Tech Corporation
10.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Increased global supply chain efficiency and development by leading cross-functional teams and enabling supplier integration and management technology tools, upgrades.
  • Built exceptional rapport with suppliers and transportation companies to create seamless operations.
  • Developed and implemented actionable improvements to increase inventory replenishment efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.

Supply Chain Manager

Kirloskar Toyota
12.2003 - 10.2021
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Supervised 80 staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties.
  • Designed plant layouts, tooling fixtures and flowcharts of materials to meet delivery targets.
  • Teamed with sales and marketing teams to confirm that product availability meets customer demand.
  • Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
  • Reduced inventory levels and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.
  • Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.
  • Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
  • Consolidated supplier base while maintaining redundant sources of supply to reduce transit expenses and improve timely delivery.
  • Increased global supply chain efficiency and development by leading cross-functional teams and enabling supplier integration and management technology tools, upgrades.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering - Industrial Engineering & Management

M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Bangalore, India
09.2003

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Product Management
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Product Availability
  • Financial Management and Reporting
  • Exemplary Communication Skills
  • Logistics Planning
  • Strategic Goals
  • Inventory and Supply Control
  • 3PL (Third Party Logistics)
  • Production Scheduling
  • Supply Chain Modeling

Timeline

Supply Chain Coordinator

Digitaiken Tech Corporation
10.2021 - Current

Supply Chain Manager

Kirloskar Toyota
12.2003 - 10.2021

Bachelors of Engineering - Industrial Engineering & Management

M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology

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