Sabthagiri Sureshkumar

Experience

1. Demand Planner

   Capgemini

   Mar 2022 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Deeply involved in forming a bridge between the Supply chain and Data Science team in transferring the business requirement into functional features to generate a seamless forecast across all categories for a country involving SKUs*Competent in feeding continuous inputs to the Forecast Engine utility tool(Machine Learning), in delivering forecasts in a longer horizon with high accuracy and minimum bias.*Proficient in managing the reporting, analytics, and interpretability of the data generated to the business, Data Science, and Leadership team and to ensure continuous improvement.*Skilled in utilizing the various PowerBi and Qlicksense tools to extract the required data from the data lake and convert it into valuable insights for further improvement in the model output.*Consistent in monitoring the forecast outputs every week to ensure the hygiene of the forecast by analyzing the high and low-confidence SKUs and highlighting the potential pain points in case of any error.*Independent in organizing various meetings involving the category Demand planners to extract their valuable inputs and find the possibility to include those as a feature in the tool.*Responsible for an increase in adoption rate by initiating and motivating the CDPs to adopt the FEU-generated forecast and monitor the Forecast value addition after the DP touches.*Trained in providing suggestions to the ML team in implementing appropriate forecast methods for different categories based opon the sales pattern and business trends.

Education

• Kumaraguru college of Technology

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  2015 — 2017

• Anna University

  Bachelor’s Degree

  2010 — 2014

• MONTFORT SCHOOL.

  High School

  2008 — 2010