Deepak Malekar

About Deepak Malekar

A Graduate Student at Rutgers University majoring in Industrial and Systems Engineering looking to ace and bring positive changes to Supply Chain and Manufacturing Industry by gaining meaningful experiences and implementing them accordingly. As a student, putting my hands and scratching my heads in debugging codes has always intrigued me. Optimizing issue and decoding them has always been a KPI for me. As an Undergraduate Student, worked with MESA (Mechanical Engineers Student Association ) of DY Patil School of Engineering as a Student Co-Ordinator and presided over technical events ranging from Go-Kart, Python Coding Challenge and AI/ML Introduction to High School Graduates. Overall 2 Years of Experience in Industrial and Supply Chain Field, worked and Presided over different Projects during my time at Pooja Industries and SprinJene Toothpaste.

Experience

1. Supply Chain Engineer

   Sprinjene

   Dec 2023 — Present · Piscataway, NJ, US

   Create Rate Comparison Charts (Pivot Tables, PowerBI) for 80 different suppliers of Raw Materials and Ingredients throughAdvanced Excel, Python and SQL Queries to decide the Primary Suppliers and their lead times to reduce stockouts and delaysand saved 500K $ in Stockout Downtime- Reduced excess inventory by 35% through improved planning and just-in-time (JIT) strategies and maintained optimalinventory levels to support uninterrupted production- Exposure to the ideas and principles of lean manufacturing, as well as examples of how these ideas have been applied toachieve practical outcomes by identifying bottlenecks, calculating business risks and aligning with teams for better operationfunctionality- Trained and mentored shipping and warehouse operators, enhancing team capability and efficiency and played a key role insystem implementation/ ERP upgrades for demand and production planning, ensuring a seamless transition with minimaldisruption- Collaborate with the Sales, Finance, Accounting and Logistics Team for cGMP and ISO 9001 Certification for better qualityassurance throughout the oral care line of products- Conduct analysis of different ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Systems to suggest better options to reduce cost and increaseefficiency of the workers by conducting information sessions so that technicians can also handle and input the details ofmanufacturing orders and shipping orders seamlessly- Generate Forecasting model using Python Programming and R Programming to Create a forecasting model from the salesorder data and work order data of the fiscal year 20••••21 and suggested changes in the current ordering system anddeveloped a Kanban model by presenting it to the supply chain team to focus on a better procurement policy which reducedthe business account transactions by 40% and saved 250K $

Education

• RJEMHS High School

  High School Diploma, General Studies

• Rutgers University–New Brunswick

  Master of Science - MS, Industrial Engineering

• HPT Arts and RYK Science College

  Junior College, Engineering Science

• RJEMHS

  Middle School Diploma, General Studies

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical