Bhavana Pamaraju

About Bhavana Pamaraju

Masters graduate with 9+ years of international experience in Supply and Demand planning, procurement operations, new product introductions (NPI) and international supplier relationship management. Strong interest in optimizing supply chain operations, process optimization (Lean Six Sigma), product development and commodity management.3. Comprehensive supply chain data analytical capabilities, good financial acumen and leadership experience. Passionate about working for a company that is open to improving its profit and its global impact, while focusing on sustainability.

Experience

1. Sr Supply Chain Planning Manager

   Amazon Lab126

   Jan 2018 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Drive solutions to reduce and eliminate any gaps in supply and demand plans and ensure weeks of cover inventory targets are met worldwide.2. Schedule and host meetings with manufacturing partners in U.S. and/or globally as required, reducing and eliminating shortages.3. Manage production planning & Verify fulfillment of build/ship of hardware products. Forecast and track accuracy of weekly, monthly and quarterly demand and supply plans of Lab126’s hardware products (Kindle, Tablets, FireTV and Echo). Coordinate production forecast with corporate develop build plan and communicate to all required parties6. Partner with sales, product managers and operations program managers to evaluate pricing, promotion strategies and drive strategy for new launches after aligning on a project plan. Act as the primary liaison between the OEM and team in Sunnyvale monitoring, managing and driving the OEM to assure goals/schedule is being met8. Be responsible for weekly sales and demand metrics report generation, present and lead business review meetings with cross functional business leaders across Amazon.9. Define and monitor business KPI’s, work towards continuous cross functional development projects to improve end to end supply chain.

Education

• University of Maryland

  Master's degree, Supply Chain Management

  2016 — 2017

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Communication Engineering

  2008 — 2012

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Sap Materials Management (Sap Mm)
• Strong Negotiation Skills
• Data Mining
• Product Planning
• Qualitative Data Analysis
• Continuous Improvement
• Management
• Leadership
• Forecast Demand
• Purchasing
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Vendor Relationship Management
• Data Analysis
• Pivot Tables
• Sql
• Sap Erp
• Strategic Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Exceptional Communication Skills
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Inventory Management
• Customer Service
• Procurement Contracts
• Excellent Presentation Skills
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• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Access
• Logistics
• Product Development
• Procurement
• Financial Modeling
• Quantitative Analytics
• Risk Management
• Financial Reporting
• Sap Products