Experience

HP Industrial Associates

• India
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategic Sourcing Consultant

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Bengaluru, Karnataka, India



LANXESS

• Germany
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Product Analyst

  • Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  Shelton, Connecticut, United States Supported the Lubricant Additives Business (LAB) Unit's market segment, Synthetic Base-stocks & Fluids (SBF) and a team of three Product Managers. Some key highlights: -Handled the non-daily business projects for the Product Manager team. -Created strategies to reduce slow moving inventory within the Business Unit Lubricant Additives Business (LAB). -Implemented new Pricing Strategies for a Private Label Product Portfolio. -Created and Maintained Pricing tables for key… Show more Supported the Lubricant Additives Business (LAB) Unit's market segment, Synthetic Base-stocks & Fluids (SBF) and a team of three Product Managers. Some key highlights: -Handled the non-daily business projects for the Product Manager team. -Created strategies to reduce slow moving inventory within the Business Unit Lubricant Additives Business (LAB). -Implemented new Pricing Strategies for a Private Label Product Portfolio. -Created and Maintained Pricing tables for key accounts. -Tabulated and created bidding strategies for the sale of Aviation Fluids. -Maintained, presented and tracked the monthly portfolio Sales Volume, Revenue, Variable Margin and the Product Margins for SBF. -Supported in the implementation of four rounds of price increases for SBF. Show less



Columbia University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• University Life Ambassador

  • Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area As a University Life Ambassador, I believe that it is very necessary to facilitate a conversation between people of all groups, irrespective of their affiliation, as it is the only way to get to know one another. I also am looking to enable an intercultural exchange of ideas and ways of life in the university community. I am also a firm believer of self care, both physical and mental. Success and failure are but the two sides of the same coin, so it is important to take them both in the… Show more As a University Life Ambassador, I believe that it is very necessary to facilitate a conversation between people of all groups, irrespective of their affiliation, as it is the only way to get to know one another. I also am looking to enable an intercultural exchange of ideas and ways of life in the university community. I am also a firm believer of self care, both physical and mental. Success and failure are but the two sides of the same coin, so it is important to take them both in the same way, and that is my principle self care philosophy.

• SCiRISE Mentor

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area SciRISE is a student group where Columbia University student participants mentor high school students, as a part of the ELLIS science club from ELLIS Preparatory Academy, a resource strapped school in Bronx for English learners. The students are generally who have recently immigrated from countries all over Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia on independent scientific research projects. As a student participant, I am currently mentoring a student researcher on comparing… Show more SciRISE is a student group where Columbia University student participants mentor high school students, as a part of the ELLIS science club from ELLIS Preparatory Academy, a resource strapped school in Bronx for English learners. The students are generally who have recently immigrated from countries all over Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia on independent scientific research projects. As a student participant, I am currently mentoring a student researcher on comparing the water quality data around the New York Metropolitan Area, specifically the levels of E coli Bacteria in water.



LANXESS

• Germany
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Engineering Intern

  • Aug 2021 - Sep 2021

  East Hanover, New Jersey, United States -Validated the ASTM D5949 standards for Pour Point Technology instrument in the the QC Lab. -Supported and analysed standards and assessed audit documents for ASTM Standards. -Drafted a Standard Operating Procedure for Hydrocarbon lubricant Filtration Procedure.



JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.

• India
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Apprentice Trainee

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

  Mysore, Karnataka, India As a trainee, I was mainly working in tyre building and curing sections of the radial tyre plant Mysore, giving me experience working in Tyre building & curing sections respectively. -Reduced the Rubber work away from 10% to 8% by improving troubleshooting the tyre extrusion process in Component Extruder & Tread Extruder. -Conducted tyre weight studies on a daily basis, for various sizes like 10R20JUH5, 10R20JDE, 295R 22.5 JDE++ etc., to diagnose and maintain the weight of the… Show more As a trainee, I was mainly working in tyre building and curing sections of the radial tyre plant Mysore, giving me experience working in Tyre building & curing sections respectively. -Reduced the Rubber work away from 10% to 8% by improving troubleshooting the tyre extrusion process in Component Extruder & Tread Extruder. -Conducted tyre weight studies on a daily basis, for various sizes like 10R20JUH5, 10R20JDE, 295R 22.5 JDE++ etc., to diagnose and maintain the weight of the components. -Worked with the technical department of curing, where some of my responsibilities were to conduct thermocouple studies and blow point studies. Also one my my core responsibilities was to coordinate with the production department to cure and process tyres from the New product development section. -Was part of the check tyre analysis team and the New product development team, where one of my main responsibilities was to analyse the cure status of the various components of the tyre on a tyre cross section. Show less



Qrius (formerly The Indian Economist)

• India
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Analyst

  • Nov 2018 - Nov 2018

  Bengaluru, Karnataka, India The main focus was attempting to investigate how products that have been successful in one country might underperform in other countries and cultures. For this investigation, I took up the case studies of companies that had been successful and have failed outside their home countries. -First I looked at the reasons why Walmart failed in Japan and tried to analyse as to why Costco, a Walmart competitor succeeded in the country. -Secondly, Dunkin' Donuts attempts to break into Indian market… Show more The main focus was attempting to investigate how products that have been successful in one country might underperform in other countries and cultures. For this investigation, I took up the case studies of companies that had been successful and have failed outside their home countries. -First I looked at the reasons why Walmart failed in Japan and tried to analyse as to why Costco, a Walmart competitor succeeded in the country. -Secondly, Dunkin' Donuts attempts to break into Indian market were studied to figure out why such a successful brand failed. -Thirdly, I explored the reasons for Starbucks failure to catch up in the Australian market. -To cap it off, I looked into the the success of Dominoes in India, which also has defeated its competitors in the country and established a firm market base in the country for itself. Show less



Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals LTD - India

• India
• Oil and Gas
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

  Mangalore Area, India -Analysed the methods used for fractional distillation of crude petroleum in the technical department. -Studied and explored the the importance of HSE and its practical applications in the petroleum industry. -



DKSH

• Switzerland
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -Explored the methods of distribution of chemicals dyes, paints and food additives across Asia-Pacific Region. -Studied and analysed the supply chain system and the transportation of chemicals. -Studied Sourcing, Branding and storage of chemicals in warehouses across Mumbai and the suburban Mumbai. -Traced the origins of supply chains in Asia, connecting China and Asia Pacific Region with Europe and the USA.



SI Group

• Germany
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2017

  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -Actively coordinated with a team of three to analyse the production of Phenol. -Applied the concepts of thermodynamics to determine the faults in the distillation column used for phenol and acetone separation. -Improved the efficiency of the bubble cap trays from 75% to near 95% in the distillation process.