Tharun Merugu
Supply Chain @PPG
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WORK HISTORY
Supply Chain @PPG
Spearheading the demand planning and inventory management processes to optimize supply chain operations.• Implementing real-time data analytics tools (Tableau) for better visibility of inventory levels across multiple warehouses.• Streamlining logistics and transportation by optimizing routes and managing 3PL vendors.• Utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology to identify and resolve inefficiencies in the order fulfilment process.• Managing the coordination of procurement activities to ensure timely supply delivery while minimizing costs.• Working with cross-functional teams to ensure effective warehouse operations and order fulfilment strategies.
EDUCATION
California State University, Northridge
Master's degree
JNTUH College of Engineering Sultanpur
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
ABOUT THARUN MERUGU
Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist | Demand Planning | Data-Driven Decision Maker Results-driven Supply Chain & Procurement Professional with 3+ years of experience in demand forecasting, inventory optimization, procurement, and logistics across industries like manufacturing, transportation, and retail. Passionate about streamlining operations, reducing costs, and improving efficiency through data-driven strategies and technology. Key Skills & Expertise: Demand & Supply Planning – Forecasting accuracy & optimization Inventory Management – Stock control & warehouse optimization Procurement & Vendor Negotiations – Cost savings & supplier management Logistics & Distribution – Route planning & freight cost reduction ERP Systems & Data Analytics – SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI Process Improvement – Lean Six Sigma, automation & efficiency optimization With a Master’s in Industrial & Engineering Management, I thrive in fast-paced, data-driven environments, leveraging advanced analytics to solve complex supply chain challenges. Let’s connect to drive supply chain transformation!
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