Ananth Pedapudi

About Ananth Pedapudi

With over 7 years of work experience in ship operations and management, I am a passionate and driven Operations Manager at Aknamed, a leading provider of medical supplies and services. I leverage my expertise in S & OP implementation, interpersonal skills, and communication to optimize the operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability of the organization. I am motivated by the mission of Aknamed to deliver quality healthcare solutions by enabling tech, and I bring diverse perspectives and experiences from my previous roles in the maritime industry.As an Operations Manager at Aknamed, I am responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement and inventory management to data analytics and process improvements. I work with cross-functional teams to coordinate the demand and supply planning, ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards, and resolve any issues or challenges that arise. I also manage the relationships with key stakeholders, such as suppliers, vendors, customers, and internal departments, and ensure timely and effective communication. Some of my achievements include reducing the inventory holding costs by 15% and improving the order fulfillment rate by 20%

Experience

1. Senior Procurement Manager

   PharmEasy

   Jul 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• Vignan Vidyalayam

  SSC

  1996 — 2007

• Indian Maritime University

  Nautical sciences, Ship Operations

  2009 — 2010

• T.A.Pai Management Institute, Manipal

  PDGM

  2020 — 2022