Sriharsha Chandrakanti

Supply Chain Planner @Tesla

Fremont, CA, US

Managed the transition from a global to a local supplier, overseeing trials, material readiness, supplier ramp-up, risk mitigation, and obsolescence recovery while enhancing supply chain efficiency and resilience- Ensured supply allocation for Model Y EOP across multiple factories, ensuring seamless operations by mitigating risks, minimizing expeditions, and addressing supply constraints through effective planning and stakeholder collaboration- Optimized logistics operations by increasing average truck utilization for local suppliers from 63% to 78%, driving significant cost savings and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency- Streamlined EOL demand fulfillment by eliminating process redundancies, conducting cost analyses and model comparisons, explored supply flexibility strategies, collaborated with stakeholders to implement optimized solutions with select local suppliers- Conducted weekly safety stock reviews, driving continuous improvement in inventory management and enhancing supply chain resilience for new suppliers- Recovered $500K in 3 months by implementing obsolescence recovery plans, salvaging 2,700 sets and optimizing inventory flow- Developed and deployed a shipment delay notification system, improving forecasting, visibility, and responsiveness to delays

Purdue University

Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management

NRI Academy

Intermediate, Maths, Physics, Chemistry

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

SSC

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering