1. Akshay Belawadi
3 Allenhurst Road
Buffalo, New York- 14214
abelawad@buffalo.edu +1-716-335-4702
SUMMARY
Supply chain professional with four years of experience and strong academic background in
scheduling, material and production planning, inventory control, logistics and warehouse management.
Now looking for a new and challenging managerial position, one which will make best use of existing
skills and experience and also further my personal and professional development.
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Master of Science in Supply Chains and Operations Management, June, 2016
Materials Management Intern at Kaleida Health, Buffalo- Feb2016 to May2016.
Visweswaraya Technological University, Belgaum, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial and Production Engineering, July 2011
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mahindra & Mahindra, Pune, India
Assistant Manager- Supply Chain Management, Aug 2011 to August 2015.
DUTIES
● Controlling the purchase of all procured items required for automobile production.
● Preparing & processing Purchase orders for purchases.
● Representing SCM department for Mahindra Genio Vehicle project. Working cross functionally
with R&D, Vehicle Engineering, Quality, Production and Finance in execution of the Project.
● Inventory leader of Chassis systems, Brake systems and Exhaust commodity.
● Store owner, ensuring optimum inventory levels for all the 700+ parts.
● Reduced Inventory Costs by $100,000 through controlled purchasing and accurate forecasting.
● Effectively coordinate Supplier shipments to ensure timely arrival with lead-times.
● Making recommendations & advising senior management on all purchasing issues.
● Developing and implementing plans to achieve annual fixed and supply costs savings.
● Managing communications with quality assurance, service and vendor in event of field issues.
● Managing vendor relationships and building effective supply chain partnerships.
● Developed a Supplier Score Card that drove improvements in performance.
● Cost savings of $120,000 annually through vendor relocation, freight reduction and packaging.
COMPUTER SKILLS
● Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
● Working experience in SAP RP2/RP3 (MM related)
● Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/Win 7/Win 8/Win 10.
AWARDS and ACHIEVEMENTS
● Excellent support in inventory variance reduction through bill of material correction, rejection
posting in 2014-2015 from 72% to 94%.
● Cost saving champion from our commodity for 2012-2013.
● Won 2nd runner up at plant level for Quality Control story competition.