Seattle, Washington, United States
Hi there! I am a scientist solving data driven problems in the supply chain/logistics space at Amazon. In my current role, I help drive research and development for business in machine learning, mathematical programming models and heuristics. I lead the cost modeling, research and application roadmap on my team.
Amazon Delivery Technologies - Forecasting Data Science Supply Chain Optimization Technologies/ Global Delivery Services- Modelling and Optimization Team
Report to Lenovo North America Services Strategy Responsibilities: 1.) IT Audits - Order Serialization, Triggers and Validation through IDocs (EDI) - Parts Materials Master and Reverse Parts Supply Chain Integrity 2.) Deep Diving, Root Causes and Business Impact Analysis 3.) Order Control Management 4.) Process Improvement and Automation 5.) Supply Chain Business Application Development 6.) End to End Services Supply Chain Data Management ERP: - SAP ECC - SAP CRM - SAP BO/BW -INFOR previously BAAN (EDI/IDoc validation only) Research Pursuits: Electronic Data Interchange, Parallel Computing Algorithms and Dynamic Data Structures
• Assisted in the re-engineering and transitioning of a precision parts manufacturing company into an aerospace parts manufacturer • Responsible for implementing an effective step-by-step supply chain module for the company ensuring successful time cycle reduction for the purchase orders that covered planning, manufacturing and logistics • Achieved a productivity improvement of 40% by using the 5S methodologies and redesigning the workstation and shop floor layout • Performed Line Balancing activities at the plant for effectively reducing bottlenecks by 15% • Assisted in the feasibility study and analysis of key metrics such as inventory costs and lead times. We implemented the Vendor Managed Inventory system for the client which resulted in reduction of Inventory cost by 15% • Specialized in lean manufacturing principles led to driving the Kaizen of standard operating procedures for production operations and re-engineering • Developed process flows, in-depth implementation steps, and checklists for upfront planning of projects relating to aircraft modifications • Developed a statistical model for optimum working inventory to meet turn times at repair shops • Provided analytical support and business models for various supply chain improvement projects • Led negotiations with Suppliers to drive total cost productivity through strategic sourcing of materials for manufacturing • Developed and implemented material costs and inventory reduction targets using the knowledge of accounting, financial analysis and procurement based negotiations
Taught postgraduate students in Mechanical, Aerospace,Manufacturing, and Design Engineering the following subjects: - Introduction to Mathematical Designing such as Bezier and B-spline surfaces - Parametric Solid modelling using ACIS - Advanced Design Techniques using Solidworks - Elementary Ergonomic Design - Reverse engineering using CMM and CNC - Design programming using MATLAB Assisted Professor Hinduja on his publications
• Monitored & maintained plant’s quality compliances on production line as a Quality Control Intern