Sandeep Nalla

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in Supply Chain Management across diverse industries.
Led large scale change initiatives in disruptive startups.
Proven track record in strategic sourcing and procurement.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain Management expert with experience in E-commerce, Automotive, and Pharma industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementChange ManagementBusiness PlanningStrategic SourcingOperational Efficiency

Other Skills

Large Scale Change ManagementAcquisition IntegrationSAP APOSupply Chain AnalyticsInventory managementProduction planningProcess mappingBusiness IntelligenceAnalytic Hierarchy ProcessSupply Chain OptimizationWarehouse OperationsLogistics ManagementVendor ManagementTeam ManagementBusiness Development

About

I’ve been part of 0 to 1 journeys of two highly disruptive startups. I have over 9 years of diverse experience spanning across industries such as E-commerce, Alcoholic Beverages, Automotive and Pharma with expertise in Post Merger Integration; Procurement; S&OP; Supply Chain Planning ; Fulfilment centre ops and logistics.

Experience

11 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 10 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Zomato

3 roles

AVP - Supply Chain

Promoted

Jul 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Large Scale Change ManagementAcquisition IntegrationSupply Chain ManagementChange Management

Regional Head - Supply Chain

Promoted

Jan 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

City Head - Supply Chain

May 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

Bira 91

Lead - Global Supply and distribution planning

Jul 2018 – May 2019 · 10 mos · Delhi Area, India

Dr. reddy's laboratories

Manager - Business Planning

May 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Planning and Supply Chain Lead for 3 manufacturing units with over 100 SKUs & annual budgeted sales of $60 Mn (External and Captive)
Driving the interaction between sales and operations (S&OP meet) on the supply position across US, Europe and Middle East customers
Integrated Business planning of multiple market regions on SAP APO (Advanced planning and Optimization) module
Demand management across global locations
RCCP and Production planning
Supply planning and logistics
SAP APO implementation
Inventory management and COPE reduction
Supply Chain Analytics

SAP APOSupply Chain AnalyticsInventory managementProduction planningSupply Chain ManagementBusiness Planning

Arvind lifestyle brands limited

Summer Intern - Strategic Sourcing

Apr 2016 – May 2016 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Process mapping on SCOR (Supply chain operations reference) model and effective implementation of strategic initiatives in Sourcing to improve operational efficiency.
Created a Business Intelligence tool for spend analysis to identify and realize yearly savings for entire procurement of Arvind Lifestyle.
Successfully designed a new vendor assessment model to help Sourcing, Quality and R&D functions for better decision making. Used Analytic Hierarchy process (AHP) for multi criteria analysis of various decision factors.

Maruti suzuki india limited

Assistant Manager - Supply Chain Management

Aug 2012 – May 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Gurgaon, India

Procurement of export components for 12 countries
Supplier Risk management analysis of key suppliers in liaison with The Boston Consulting Group
Handled contract renewals of 45 ARCs (Annual Rate Contracts) with 22 Suppliers for over 800 parts
Strategic Sourcing - Spend analysis, E-Sourcing
Supplier selection, up gradation and relationship management
Cost optimization through VA/VE, negotiations and yield improvement and introduced zero base
costing for a new category
Market intelligence & supplier business analysis
Project management and working in Cross functional teams
Management information systems, Knowledge management and Budgeting
IT systems implementation and change management