Arun K S

About Arun K S

Summary (Optimized):With 8+ years of experience in supply chain transformation, I specialize in supply planning and SaaS-based SCM solutions across pharma, textile, and manufacturing industries. I help global organizations optimize inventory, improve service levels, and enhance material availability using platforms like o9 Solutions, Blue Yonder (JDA), and Planvisage. I’ve led end-to-end solution design and implementation for complex use cases such as constrained supply, allocation, inventory balancing, and network planning. Key achievements include:Reduced costing runtime from 4 hours to 60 seconds, improving planning agility & adoption.Delivered 15–25% inventory reduction and streamlined decision-making for global clients.I thrive at the intersection of business & technology, enabling digital transformation in supply chain planning. Known for my collaborative workshops, scalable solutions, and mentoring junior consultants, I bring both hands-on expertise and leadership to every engagement. Looking ahead, I’m open to global opportunities in Supply Chain SaaS / Solution Architecture roles where I can drive high-impact digital transformation.

Experience

1. Manager

   PwC India

   Dec 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• PSG College of Technology

  Master of Engineering (MEng), lean manufacutring

  2014 — 2016

• International Institute for Procurement and Market Research

  supply chain Specialist, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  2017 — 2018

• NMIMS CDOE

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Supply chain management

• The Kongu Polytechnic College - India

  Diploma, Mechanical Engineering

  2008 — 2011

• Kongu Engineering College

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

  2011 — 2014