Keerthana Sunkara

Master's

Supply Chain Management

walmart

Supply and Demand Analyst

Managed the implementation of an advanced Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system to optimize demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistical efficiency, resulting in a 20% increase in on-time deliveries and a 15% reduction in excess inventory. • Act as the primary interface with suppliers, maintaining regular communication to ensure timely delivery of materials and components. • Generated reports and conduct analyses to identify trends, opportunitiesfor improvement, and areas of risk. • Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) within ERP systems related to production efficiency, inventory levels, supplier performance, and cost metrics. • Developed strategies to reduce excess inventory and stockouts, optimizing inventory levels while maintaining service levels, resulting in a 15% decrease in inventory carrying costs and a 10% reduction in stockouts. • Used methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean to streamline processes, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization, resulting in a 25% improvement in production cycle times and a 20% reduction in defects. • Enhanced supply chain visibility and transparency by implementing tracking and tracing technologies, such as RFID or blockchain. • Developed and deploy inventory management strategies to optimize inventory levels while meeting production needs. • Developed dashboards and reports using Tableau to provide real-time visibility into supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement