Dipankar Doley

About Dipankar Doley

With over 12 years of experience, I specialize in leveraging advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions to transform global supply chain operations. At Juniper Networks, I lead initiatives centered on supply and inventory optimization and innovations to enhance visibility, resilience, and working capital efficiency. My work also includes building forecasting engines and developing component risk indices to address supply, demand, and lead-time uncertainties. My expertise lies in applying statistical, simulation, and machine learning-based models to redefine supply chain strategies across global regions, including Amer, EMEA, and APAC. I am committed to empowering finance and business stakeholders to make data-driven decisions that simplify complexity, address risks, and optimize outcomes. My mission is to create scalable systems that not only analyze past performance but also predict future scenarios for smarter supply chain management.

Experience

1. Senior Manager Supply Chain Management

   Juniper Networks

   Apr 2024 — Present · IN

   Leading AI- and Analytics-driven Supply & Inventory Optimization initiatives across global business units, transforming visibility, resilience, and working-capital efficiencyLeading the enterprise-wide implementation of Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO)-integrating statistical, simulation, and ML-based models to redefine safety stock and buffer strategies across Finished Goods, Components, and Regional HUBs (Amer, EMEA, APAC).Built a Monte Carlo–based Inventory Forecasting Engine to project monthly inventory positions and order pipelines, enabling Finance and GPO leadership to simulate supply, demand, and lead-time uncertainty across 12-month horizons.Developed the Component Risk Index Framework, quantifying supplier reliability, lead-time variability, and demand volatility to proactively flag high-risk components for early procurement or hedging actionsML-driven Inventory Target recommendations, balancing service levels, working capital, and supply volatility — now leveraged for quarterly budget alignment across business units.Established Inventory Flexibility Strategy, defining data-driven policies for component substitution, hub stocking, and build postponement to mitigate shortages and improve responsiveness.Spearheading efforts to generate a more accurate and risk-adjusted supply outlook through advanced analytics and simulation, strengthening resilience and reducing dependence on static or error-prone supply commits.Designed and deployed Real-Time Inventory Visibility Dashboards, integrating B2B partner feeds and ERP systems to deliver actionable insights across global regions and product families.Partnered cross-functionally with Global Planning, Finance, GCM, and IT to drive adoption of analytics solutions, ensuring alignment with corporate KPIs (turns, coverage, DOI, and E&O reduction).

Education

• Visvesvaraya Technological University

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

  2005 — 2009

• Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management - SIOM

  MBA, Operations

  2010 — 2012

Skills

• Six Sigma
• Management Consulting
• Analytics
• Sas Base
• Minitab
• Business Analysis
• Advanced Vba
• Management
• Process Improvement
• Quality Assurance
• Ms Access
• Erp
• Operations Management
• Manufacturing
• Analytical Skills
• Analysis
• Lean Manufacturing
• Supply Chain Management
• Microsoft Sql Server