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Satyajit S. Lingras
Supply Chain Management
Summer Internship Program 2016
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University – Wayne State University
Major- Industrial Engineering (M.S.)
Graduation Date – May 2017 (Expected)
Introduction
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• Key Points-
• Deputation under supervision of Christopher Tachoir ( Supply
Chain Analyst) and Damon Svitlana ( Manager- SCM)
• Involvement in supply and demand planning of Sealed power ,
Other Engine components
• Part of business function team for change over from NABS to
SAP
• Got exposure to various activities involved in supply chain &
vendor correspondence
• Execution of daily routine actual work functions as supply chain
analyst
• Learned various forecasting methods and inventory maintenance
techniques
Project Details
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• SAP Implementation for Sealed Power
• Support launch of supplier collaboration tool SAP
(Supplier network collaboration)
• Supplier readiness for SAP system
• Creation of SAP PO’s for existing NABS PO’s
• Run open order report for sealed power suppliers to
expedite deliveries
• Assisted in GoLive activities for traditional EDI and Web
EDI suppliers
• Maintain Tracker list for NABS cutover PO’s to SAP PO’s
Supply Chain - SAP Launch
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SAP implementation is big project for supply chain
department also it has several benefits for business as
below
• Better forecasting
• Accurate supply planning
• Integrated supply chain management
• Better customer satisfaction
• Improved net revenue due to less misses and better fill
rate
• All necessary information on single platform in MS-excel
format
Business Impact
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1.Knowledge enhancement skills learnt during Program –
i. SAP
ii. MS-Excel
iii. NABS- Mainframe ERP
iv. Corporate communication and meeting etiquettes
2.Suggestion –
Early access to common drive through IDM will be helpful
to go through departmental stuff to learn various
functions of supply chain management.
Lessons Learned