Experience

Faber Infinite Consulting

• India
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Partner & Director

  • Oct 2012 - Present

  Aakash has been engaged as Transformation Program Director, Strategic Initiative Leader and Business Creation Director at Faber Infinite. He has extensive and cross-domain experience of process modelling, business requirement gathering and analysis, and improvement. Capture AS-IS process through stakeholder workshops, business process modelling, process model standardization and control, gather and rationalize business requirements, process analysis utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, Continual… Show more Aakash has been engaged as Transformation Program Director, Strategic Initiative Leader and Business Creation Director at Faber Infinite. He has extensive and cross-domain experience of process modelling, business requirement gathering and analysis, and improvement. Capture AS-IS process through stakeholder workshops, business process modelling, process model standardization and control, gather and rationalize business requirements, process analysis utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, Continual Improvement and Organizational Transformation Framework, To-Be process design, what-if analysis, process simulation, stakeholder trainings and business process governance are his key skills. He has shown versatility to deal with business and technology domains. Expertise: Organizational Transformation Programs Change Management Initiatives Business Process Improvements Strategic planning & implementation Operations Management Lean/ Six Sigma/ World Class Manufacturing Practices Supply Chain Management Show less



PriZma Digitech Pvt. Ltd

• India
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  The Prizma team derives profound and feasible strategic recommendations to help organizations and teams thrive on the digital disruption in the domain of Human Resource, Operational Excellence and Industrial IoT - fuelled by long-term experience in leading organizational consulting assignments Leveraging the practical understanding of structured growth models and people engagement in multi-sided market environments, the team has delivered effective solutions for Skill Analysis &… Show more The Prizma team derives profound and feasible strategic recommendations to help organizations and teams thrive on the digital disruption in the domain of Human Resource, Operational Excellence and Industrial IoT - fuelled by long-term experience in leading organizational consulting assignments Leveraging the practical understanding of structured growth models and people engagement in multi-sided market environments, the team has delivered effective solutions for Skill Analysis & Development - People Performance Management & Enhancement via Digital Platforms. Our current focus is to make Industrial IoT - Industry 4.0 - Smart Manufacturing solutions available and affordable to progressive organizations. Show less



Japanese Consulting Group

• Senior Consultant

  • May 2008 - Sep 2012

  Ahmedabad Area, India Aakash was involved in execution of several Lean/ Kaizen implementation projects across different clients in private & public sector in India, Africa and Middle East to improve various Lean Indices. The objectives of the project comprised of Managing project implementation and delivery teams using concepts/ tools from Total Flow Management (TFM), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Total Quality Management (TQM), Total Service Management (TSM) Designing systems/ procedures for… Show more Aakash was involved in execution of several Lean/ Kaizen implementation projects across different clients in private & public sector in India, Africa and Middle East to improve various Lean Indices. The objectives of the project comprised of Managing project implementation and delivery teams using concepts/ tools from Total Flow Management (TFM), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Total Quality Management (TQM), Total Service Management (TSM) Designing systems/ procedures for change management entailing mapping business processes and studying workflow to design solutions, ensuring business functionality adherence and enhancing competitive advantage. Deploying various methodologies to analyze various processes, recommending modifications to minimize escalations and realize operational efficiencies. Designing business processes for achieving substantial improvements; planning, implementing & monitoring of process changes to enhance productivity. Analyzing critical processes & recommending modifications to enhance operational/ process efficiency. The projects involved understanding the complete process from end to end and to identify the opportunity for improvement by analyzing the data points at each stage of the process. One of the interesting assignment included Business Process Re-engineering & Change Management exercise at African Union (conglomeration of 54 countries of Africa) which embarked on an “Accelerated Operational Excellence” program to improve the business processes and organization culture. As business consultant for the assignment, Aakash was engaged to conceptualize, design and implement improved end-to-end business processes of various departments. The engagement involved study of mainstream processes, study of effort and resources required for efficient and effective service deliveries with zero impact on existing systems, operations and infrastructure. Show less



GEP Worldwide

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Feb 2007 - May 2008

  At GeP, Aakash was working on Purchasing, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Management projects with Fortune 500 clients in multi-plant environment (across USA/ Europe and Asia Pacific) to deliver cost reduction and productivity improvement. Working on techniques and tools that go far beyond unit price reduction to address deeper, often untapped opportunities for savings, including: Spend Consolidation, Demand Management, Product Rationalization, Value Improvement, Should Cost Analysis… Show more At GeP, Aakash was working on Purchasing, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Management projects with Fortune 500 clients in multi-plant environment (across USA/ Europe and Asia Pacific) to deliver cost reduction and productivity improvement. Working on techniques and tools that go far beyond unit price reduction to address deeper, often untapped opportunities for savings, including: Spend Consolidation, Demand Management, Product Rationalization, Value Improvement, Should Cost Analysis, Operational Cost Reduction, Continuous Improvement, Low-cost Country Sourcing. Spearheading strategic sourcing initiatives both as a lead contact as well as part of a team, below are glimpses of few of the projects delivered; Sourcing of IT & Telecom services worth $10 million, for a leading food processing company worth $11 billion. Sourced efficient transportation services (FTL, LTL, Intermodal services) worth $13 million using e-Auctions platform. Achieved cost savings of 19.3%. Carried out low cost country sourcing (including China, India) of Electrical Supplies for Europe based Wireless Communications Solutions & Automotive Software Solutions provider with a turnover of €180 million. Achieved cost savings of 40% on larger orders & 10% on smaller orders. Facilitated transportation services sourcing project worth $90 million for Fortune 100 organization. Achieved cost savings of 5 to 7 percent. Worked on various sourcing projects for forklifts, pallets, chemicals, etc. ranging from 30 to 50 million dollars. Show less