Avinash Krishnan
Supply Chain Manager at Elisar Vision Technology- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Elisar Vision Technology
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India
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Supply Chain Manager
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May 2019 - Present
Chennai Area, India Key job responsibilities • Control manufacturing and delivery process. Manage costs involved while maintaining quality • Source the right products. Negotiate contracts with suppliers • Oversee raw material and product storage, handling, and distribution • Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analyzing performance • Improve overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovation. Minimize risk that could… Show more Key job responsibilities • Control manufacturing and delivery process. Manage costs involved while maintaining quality • Source the right products. Negotiate contracts with suppliers • Oversee raw material and product storage, handling, and distribution • Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analyzing performance • Improve overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovation. Minimize risk that could affect or interrupt the supply chain • Plan and implement Logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met Achievements • Successfully launched a cutting-edge portable auto-perimeter called AVA (Advanced Vision Analyzer) which was a cost-effective alternate for high cost ophthalmic medical equipment • Reorganized procurement process to ensure all the needs are catered to, on time and with efficiency and quality • Built a device database making the device history data readily accessible to the organization • Adopted efficient contract manufacturing practices and reduced manufacturing issues by 80% • Built macro based inventory management system (IMS) for raw materials for efficient tracking and consumption report. This in-turn saved the cost of buying readily available IMS • Built and maintained healthy and happy Supplier relations which ensured good delivery, good quality and good service to the growing organization. Leveraged this and reduced cost of goods sold (COGS) by 18% • Been complimented by seniors and co-workers for analytical thinking and decision making and for showing empathy • As a team, identified critical problems with the device and worked with the design team and engineering team to modify and produce new component to solve the problems with support from the vendor • Established a logistics partner for supporting the organization with onward and return logistics PAN – India Show less
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MG Group
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India
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineer - Process Engineering & Vendor Development
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Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
Belgaum, Karnataka Key job responsibilities • Optimize current process to meet all customers and internal needs. Evaluate current process and provide recommendations • Work closely with staff to select most appropriate process improvement techniques • Analyze and troubleshoot process problems to make continuous and permanent improvements within timeline and budget • Interface with component teams to prioritize vendor development needs to improve cost competitiveness or supply… Show more Key job responsibilities • Optimize current process to meet all customers and internal needs. Evaluate current process and provide recommendations • Work closely with staff to select most appropriate process improvement techniques • Analyze and troubleshoot process problems to make continuous and permanent improvements within timeline and budget • Interface with component teams to prioritize vendor development needs to improve cost competitiveness or supply constraints • Assess new and existing supplier capabilities to meet product, cost, quality, capacity, and fulfillment ensuring suppliers can meet requirements for performance, quality, cost, and delivery of components • Assist with New Product launch by working with suppliers to ensure key milestones are achieved • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance • Write reports and present progress at project meetings and to clients Achievements • Worked with Design, Engineering team and suppliers and successfully launched a global standard, monocoque built Tarmac Coach in Bus World 2016 • Developed category-wise material tracker for enabling cost and lead time estimation • Onboarded large OEMs like MRF, Cummins and ZF to support with the aggregates for the prototype build • Established low cost alternative for building the prototype coach and saved money for the organization without compromising quality and target schedule • Planned, designated work, and hosted a team of 5 people to maintain stores, manage material movement and manage monthly inventory • Identified root cause for water seepage issue and solved it by implementing Corrective Action – Preventive Action (CAPA) • Contributed to good, on-field customer service Show less
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Sunjewels Private Limited
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India
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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100 - 200 Employee
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Operations Management Intern
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Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Key job responsibilities • Support process team in identifying, verifying, analyzing, and implementing process improvement and process re-engineering opportunities • Provide technical and analytical support for process improvement initiatives • Develop process analysis and re-engineering to improve efficiency, lower costs and improve product quality • Facilitate the design and implementation of new/improved process models • Perform project management… Show more Key job responsibilities • Support process team in identifying, verifying, analyzing, and implementing process improvement and process re-engineering opportunities • Provide technical and analytical support for process improvement initiatives • Develop process analysis and re-engineering to improve efficiency, lower costs and improve product quality • Facilitate the design and implementation of new/improved process models • Perform project management, analytics, and measure to ensure milestones are met and deliverables achieved Achievements • Re-organized, automated, and implemented Product Development process using SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software • Developed a Process Mapping tool to track and analyze Non Value Adding activities in the existing business process Show less
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Jaguar Land Rover India
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India
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Graduate Technical Intern
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Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area Key job responsibilities • Responsible to implement Lean Manufacturing principles in the exiting assembly process • Responsible to reduce process cycle time and meet target Takt time Achievements • Reduced cycle time to meet target Takt time and increased process throughput by 57.14%. • Streamlined assembly process by eliminating NVAs (Nonvalue Adding) activities • Implemented line balancing through work study and proposed capacity planning for further increasing… Show more Key job responsibilities • Responsible to implement Lean Manufacturing principles in the exiting assembly process • Responsible to reduce process cycle time and meet target Takt time Achievements • Reduced cycle time to meet target Takt time and increased process throughput by 57.14%. • Streamlined assembly process by eliminating NVAs (Nonvalue Adding) activities • Implemented line balancing through work study and proposed capacity planning for further increasing process output Show less
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Education
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Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
MBA(Tech), Operations Management + Mechanical Engineering -
Bhavans College
Higher Secondary, Science -
Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School
Primary and Secondary, Science