Rishikesh G R
Strategic Planner | XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM | 5+ years in SCM, Procurement and Project Management | Mechanical Engineering
- Role
- Senior Manager - Strategic Planning (Parts) at TVS Motor Company
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rishikesh G R
Management professional with 6+ years\' experience spanning product management, project management, and digital transformation in the automobile and supply chain sectors. Known for driving large-scale change initiatives, I have helped design and implement end-to-end solutions that improve efficiency, forecast accuracy, and business transparency—currently overseeing the rollout of a nationwide automated ordering system for parts valued at ₹1,400 Cr per year.I have held progressive leadership roles at TVS Motor Company and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, recognized for quickly addressing bottlenecks, managing critical supplier relationships, and ensuring zero line stoppages while resourcing 200+ parts for major vehicle launches. My contributions include capitalizing assets worth over ₹200 Cr, pioneering value engineering projects saving ₹3.76 Cr annually, and championing digital dashboards that reduced manual workload by 100+ man-hours, directly impacting business performance and resource efficiency.Completed my PGDM (GM) from XLRI Jamshedpur (Deans Merit List 2023–24), and served as the Executive Member of the Professional Mentorship Committee, enabling future leaders to connect with industry experts. I am certified in global procurement and sourcing (Rutgers University), with a core focus on stakeholder management, negotiation, problem-solving, and value engineering.Driven by continuous learning, I seek challenging opportunities to optimize processes, deliver robust business outcomes, and bridge strategy with seamless execution. Let’s connect to build value-driven solutions in operations, supply chain, and digital transformation.
Experience
Senior Manager - Strategic Planning (Parts)
May 2024 — Present · Hosur, IN
Strategic Planner responsible for long range planning of the parts business.
Education
XLRI Jamshedpur
PGDM (GM), Business Administration and Management, General
SSN College of Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
2013 — 2017
P S B B S S School (K K Nagar)
High School, Computer Science
2009 — 2013
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