Nitin Gupta

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

19 years of end-to-end supply chain management experience
Proven track record in supply chain transformation projects
Expert in demand planning and inventory optimization

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain Management expert with extensive experience in Consumer Electronics and Retail industries.

Contact

ng.nitin.gupta@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementDemand PlanningInventory Management

Other Skills

AnalyticsBY ESPBusiness AnalysisCapacity PlanningContinuous ImprovementDemand Supply PlanningFashionForecast AccuracyForecast AnalyticsIntegrated Business PlanningInternational LogisticsInventory ControlInventory OptimizationJDALogistics Management

About

I am a future ready dynamic supply chain professional with 19 years of E2E SCM experience across a broad spectrum of industries (Consumer Electronics and Durables, Apparel, Retail and Consulting). I am noted for being a strategist with striking success in delivering transformation projects and executing digital supply chain roadmaps. I have led cross functional teams across multiple geographies (NA, EU, MENA, APAC) to drive improvements in demand and supply planning, manufacturing operations , inventory control , distribution and logistics. Achieved business metrics and KPIs successfully(Products Availability, DOI reduction , Capacity utilization , Fill Rate Improvement , Excess and Obsolete Inventory avoidance , Working Capital Turns) thus ensuring lean, agile and resilient supply chain to drive profitable growth. CORE COMPETENCIES ►Demand Planning and S&OP ►Supply Planning and Fulfillment ►Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization ►Supply Network Design ►Logistics Management ►Capacity Planning and Modeling ►Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management TOOLS & SYSTEMS used ►BY(JDA) Demand and ESP ►Coupa(Llamasoft) SCGuru ►SAP MRP , MM and IBP ►Advanced Excel (Power Query/Pivot) ►SAP BW HANA, Python and Power BI for Analytics

Experience

Page industries ltd

General Manager- SCM

May 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

> Operations Management: Manage demand and supply planning activities for Innerwear and Outerwear business verticals that require coordination with Product Management, Production Planning , Sourcing and Outsourcing functions
> SCM Strategic Initiatives: Head the end-to-end delivery of supply chain transformation projects covering aspects such as Supply Network Design, Inventory Entitlement and Control ,Fill Rate improvement, Integrated Business Planning , Multi Echelon Inventory Planning.
> Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements by analyzing supply chain operational data, high-level company financials to identify opportunities, develop insights and formalize a value proposition based on a compelling business case in terms of cost, return, risk, and implementation time frame.

Demand PlanningSupply Chain ManagementInventory ControlLogistics ManagementSupply Network Design

Stanley black & decker, inc.

SCM Lead - Global Emerging Markets

Apr 2015 – May 2019 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

> Managed demand and supply planning operations for Power Tools and Household products category as part of Emerging Markets SCM team
> Conducted monthly S&OP sessions to drive alignment of Operating Plan and Latest Sales Estimate
> Worked closely with regional demand planners to track Sell-in/Sell-through for key customers and meet Monthly KPIs of Forecast Accuracy and Undersell/Oversell
> Drove NPIs launch for power tools manufactured at Pune and Suzhou plants, created region level annual plans for long term capacity planning
> Led projects in coordination with Global Transport team to reduce transit leadtime to the regional DCs

Demand PlanningS&OPForecast AccuracyCapacity PlanningSupply Chain Management

Accenture

Supply Chain Consultant

Jun 2011 – Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Gurgaon

> Worked in supply chain planning and optimization projects for US based Retail and Pharma clients in the areas of Inventory Optimization, Forecast Accuracy improvement, Supply Network design
> Supported North America based client’s business team to drive the service levels for newly launched retail stores thus ensuring improved customer experience ; led forecast analytics team to research & apply optimal parameters for New Product Introduction at stores
> Designed business process for Retail clients for managing distribution and logistics during promotions and markdowns events

Inventory OptimizationSupply Network DesignForecast AccuracySupply Chain ManagementInventory Management