Adithya Jaikumar

About Adithya Jaikumar

Humble & enthusiastic learner of new Industry practices with 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain & Logistics planning, Data Analytics & Industrial Engineering. Strong communicator and leader with a great affinity towards analytical problem solving. Entrepreneurial with a firm understanding of best practices in S & OP, strategic application of Technology in Supply Chain management irrespective of Industry or segment.

Experience

1. Central Supply Chain Demand Planner - Namr

   Indorama Ventures

   May 2023 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Lead Supply Chain Planner for C-PET segment of NAMR region (2 billion lbs annual volume + 50% of Global EBITDA) of Indorama Ventures - A Global Petrochemical Company and world\'s number one PET manufacturer.• Prepare and publish short & long-term consensus forecasts based on customer contracts, market trends and statistical forecasts as part of operations & master planning. Lead planning meetings to review Production, Inventory & Sales balancing that provide clarity for business actions & the foundation for strategic decision making. • Collaborate with production & logistics teams of manufacturing units in Americas to ensure maximum resource utilization and OTIF deliveries to customers. Utilize digital tools to generate reports that detail areas of value leakage in the supply chain by leading commercial excellence initiatives. • Demand Planning Change champion for NAMR in blueprinting, testing, implementation & driving adoption of Integrated Business Planning - company\'s digitalization goals to reduce working capital ($15M impact in NAMR). • Manage & train a team of supply chain & customer service associates to ensure quality, successful customer partnerships, business continuation and successful execution of internal goals & KPIs.

Education

• SSN College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

  2012 — 2016

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Master's degree, Industrial Engineering

  2016 — 2018

Skills

• Operations Management
• Sas Programming
• Statistical Process Control (Spc)
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Total Quality Management (Tqm)
• 5s
• Corporate Finance
• Warehouse Operations
• Strategic Planning
• Sap Erp
• Mathematics
• Sentiment Analysis
• C
• Programming
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics Management
• Tableau
• Python
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Pivot Tables
• Six Sigma
• Minitab
• R
• Third-Party Logistics (3pl)
• Lean Manufacturing
• Project Management
• Process Optimization
• Route Optimization
• Continuous Improvement
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Qlikview
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Engineering Economics
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Strategy
• Microsoft Office