Amruta Bhutkar

Operations Associate

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India12 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Supply Chain Analytics and Inventory Optimization.
  • Proven track record in managing complex supply chain projects.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain and Operations expert with a focus on analytics and optimization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementOperations Management

Other Skills

Forecast ManagementStakeholders’ ManagementProject ManagementTraining DevelopmentInventory ManagementProduction ManagementMicrosoft OfficeCompetitive AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelManagementVendor ManagementStrategic NegotiationsProcurementMedia MarketingMedia Buying

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
10 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

General mills

6 roles

Manager, Inventory Analytics, Global Planning Hub - Supply

Promoted

Oct 2025Present · 6 mos

Assistant Manager , Supply Chain Analytics - Inventory

Sep 2023Sep 2025 · 2 yrs

Sr. Analyst - Supply Chain Analytics - Inventory

Mar 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

Sr. Logistics Demand Planner

Mar 2020Feb 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Forecast Management
  • Disaggregation of consensus forecast at IWL level for Liberte Yogurt and Progresso Soup and other food business with accurate splits
  • Devising forecast strategies for Distribution gain/loss, IPPs , price point changes, seasonality
  • Monitor trends/bias at and adjust future forecast to improve MAPE
  • Stakeholders’ Management : Coordination and communication with PSMs to gain customer insights and timely information , S&OP teams to mitigate service risks amidst challenging global pandemic situation

Sr. Executive - Distrubution Planning

Promoted

Aug 2017Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Lead SMT – Subject Matter Trainer for Deployment On-boarding Program under Learning and Development domain
  • Designed training curriculum , training documentation and evaluation framework Since 2017
  • Total Number of Deployers trained : ~20 ; Total Number of training Hours : ~70+ Hours
  • Part of iTeach program to enhance training skills
  • Successful implementation of IPP Projects in Yogurt OU
  • Project Dunkers - Controlled Launch (Allocation) in Dec ’18 – Feb ’19 . Devised a new allocation tracker to track every single case in the system against weekly changing demand/allocation estimates form sales.
  • Project Banner – Ship on hold from ESC facilities in June ‘19

Executive - Deployment

Jul 2015Jul 2017 · 2 yrs

  • Inventory Planning and Optimization
  • Implement and maintain inventory and material management strategies for all finished goods by regular review ; optimization of inventory parameters and levels (e.g. reorder point, safety stock etc.)
  • Manage Order fulfilment cycle for Stock, Sales Order & Direct Orders to meet the customer fill rate as per SKU segmentation
  • Creating/Adjusting deployment requisitions to ensure smooth and steady flow of product to the CSFs
  • Successfully handled 4 Key Baking Seasons – 2015 to 2018
  • Developed specific strategies for Baking Mixes with regards to Seasonality (SOND) , Space management across the network , Customer/CSF/Event prioritization , High trends , Manufacturing constraints Successful implementation of IPP Projects :
  • Project Vault and Project Bigstinkin : faced challenges related to frequent regional splits changes and transportation/space bottlenecks
  • Mug Treat SKUs controlled launch (Allocation): Faced challenges related to allocation and capacity constraints) Careful implementation of In&Out SKUs in Dessert Mix and Frosting ( Cookies + Pouches ) facing challenges related to change in commits, production volatility and clean up sales order
  • Worked closely with National Replenishment Leads for space utilization across CSFs and overflow locations
  • Defined SOP and further put Process Improvement efforts in Outbound planning from Geneva Plant by actively partnering with ESC pillars
  • Achievement in Project Champlain : Dec 2016 – Feb 2017
  • Deal coded production for Project Champlain – GMO labelling as per federal state laws
  • Extensive split table and selection list maintenance at location level
  • Extensive consideration of age management of the inventory.

Zee entertainment enterprises limited

2 roles

Assistant Manager

May 2015Jul 2015 · 2 mos

  • Management of Supply Chain & Value Creation for Media Buying for Marketing Campaigns
  • Categories : OOH, Theatre Ads, Cable Ads, Telecom Campaigns, Digital Apps, Social Media Management
  • Vendor Rationalization and Negotiations – Total Spends Handled : INR 40 Million
  • Managing Strategic Relationship with key suppliers with a focus on Cost Reduction and Savings
  • Driving cost efficiencies by consolidating data from past purchases and establishing annual media plans
  • Commercial verification of Legal contracts for agencies/services on-board

Executive

Jun 2014Apr 2015 · 10 mos

Asian paints ppg pvt. ltd.

Summer Trainee

May 2013Jul 2013 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Studied existing operational procedures in Demand Management & Customer Servicing
  • Identified corresponding gaps and suggested probable solution

Tri vision engineering

Trainee Engineer

Jul 2011Aug 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management

Master of Management Studies (MMS) — Operations Management

Jan 2012Jan 2014

K J Somaiya College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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