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Sabitavo Das

Hyderabad

Summary

Dedicated and proactive Global Program Manager with over 12 years of experience in supply chain management. Proficient in overseeing business systems and meticulously maintaining records of project metrics. A results-driven leader with a track record of supervising interdepartmental activities and cultivating strong professional relationships with customers. Known for exceptional critical thinking abilities, consistently making informed and strategic decisions to drive operational excellence and achieve organizational objectives.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Program Manager

Holcim
05.2022 - Current
  • Achieved 20% YOY transportation cost saving improvement in 2022 by analyzing vendor quotation route wise and negotiate with current market conditions
  • Accomplished 40% YOY increase in Transport analytics center product adoption by organizing multiple training and adding customer centric feature
  • Implemented vehicle monitoring system IVMS in 20,000 trucks, which led to reduction in road fatalities by 80% and further helped team plan better training to inculcate sustainable driving practices

Associated Principle

Bristlecone
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed supply chain diagnostics and performance metrics for defining problem statement of customer
  • Analyzed, proposed & implemented changes in client's business processes to improve their SCM processes and bring in supply chain efficiency to increase client's business processes by 40%
  • Collaborated with other departments on cross-curricular projects and initiatives to provide a holistic learning experience for students

Assistant Manager Analytics

Latent view Analytics
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Transforming supply chain business objectives into actionable analysis and own end-to-end analytics, and effectively communicate complex analytics to broader audience in writing and presentation

Supply Chain Expert

Novartis
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Worked with global supply teams to streamline international suppliers and reduce material shortages by 25%
  • Devised procurement strategies using research to help clients reduce cost in procurement spend by 20%
  • Developed supply chain recommendations to capitalize client opportunities by improving workflows with 30% that eliminate operational and process challenges by 40%

Deputy Manager

Aragen Life Sciences (GVK group of companies)
04.2016 - 04.2019
  • Led procurement of capital equipment & service contracts for green field project (API plant, project cost INR 1100 M) at Visakhapatnam and multiple expansion projects at Hyderabad & Bengaluru
  • Handled supply & service procurement of net spend INR 950 million and achieved 95% on time delivery by developing new vendors locally
  • Executed implementation of SAP HANA across organization and completed project

Sr. Analyst

GlobalData
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Collaborated with clients to discover supply, demand and production capacity of suppliers
  • Designed and defined strategies and conducted forward and reverse E-Auctions using ARIBA tool
  • Prepared contract manufacturing strategies for formulation client by developing product specific contract and saved $2 million in negotiation

Supply Chain Consultant

BDB India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Helped forging company save INR 100 Mn
  • Through integrated analytical procurement planning dashboards
  • Reduced 10% total spend by optimizing end-to-end supply chain process with developed proper category management, vendor base management and monitoring material flow for leading FMCD client
  • Implemented multiple modular and nodal supply chain operations for manufacturing sector client

Assistant Warehouse Manager-Projects

Piping India
09.2010 - 06.2012
  • Established engineering warehouse within budget by developing lay out and implementing proper ABC analysis and saving 15% of total allocation value
  • Mitigated inventory holding cost by INR 210 million value from INR 600 million value
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by optimizing order processing times and maintaining excellent communication with clients regarding their orders'' status
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory management systems and streamlining processes
  • Assisted in budget preparation for the warehouse department, tracking expenditures against forecasted amounts consistently throughout the fiscal year

Education

Advanced management program in Business Analytics - Supply Chain Analytics

ISB
Hyderabad, TG
12.2018

MBA -

Kirloskar Institute of Advance Management Studies
Harihar, KA
12.2014

BE (Mechanical Engineering) - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Pune, MH
12.2010

Skills

  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Inventory Management Strategy
  • Supplier Selection
  • Material Sourcing and Distribution
  • Procurement Planning
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Supply Chain Modeling
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Supplier Performance Management
  • Lean Implementation
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Network Design
  • Statistical Forecasting
  • Dashboard Design
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Business Intelligence Data Modeling
  • Change Management Process

Accomplishments

  • Star Award and Galaxy Team Award at Novartis (2020), 01/01/20
  • Star Performance award at GVK (2017, 2018)

Extra Curricular Activities

  • Placement Committee, Committee Member, 07/01/12, 02/28/13, Interacted with MNCs, SMEs and start-ups and tapped in opportunities for Campus Placement activities. Brought 6 former companies and 1 new company to the department, securing the placement for 120 students. Helped 20 students work towards their short- and long-term goals through one-to-one and group counseling sessions
  • Volunteer, Designed detailed communication and social media strategy for the event Matrix Fest by Pune University. Arranged stationery and school uniforms for the poor by raising funds worth INR 70,000 through sponsorships

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)

Additional Information

Specializing in transforming corporate vision into execution roadmaps through unmatched cross-functional experience at the nexus of Program management, supply chain operations, Analytics and Product management, I extend my expansive experience in operations and attaining long-term business growth. My demonstrative experience in steering multimillion-dollar projects and leading the entire gamut of Advance analytics, Reporting, Technological advancement, Digital transformation, Supply chain and other related functions, in the Business transformation and Supply Chain domain, my refined skills revolve around streamlining operations related to end-to-end supply chain analytics, digital transformation in multiple functions, vendor coordination and negotiation.

Timeline

Global Program Manager

Holcim
05.2022 - Current

Associated Principle

Bristlecone
12.2021 - 04.2022

Assistant Manager Analytics

Latent view Analytics
10.2021 - 12.2021

Supply Chain Expert

Novartis
05.2019 - 10.2021

Deputy Manager

Aragen Life Sciences (GVK group of companies)
04.2016 - 04.2019

Sr. Analyst

GlobalData
04.2015 - 04.2016

Supply Chain Consultant

BDB India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 03.2015

Assistant Warehouse Manager-Projects

Piping India
09.2010 - 06.2012

Advanced management program in Business Analytics - Supply Chain Analytics

ISB

MBA -

Kirloskar Institute of Advance Management Studies

BE (Mechanical Engineering) - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Sabitavo Das