Somak Ghosh

• Performance-driven professional with over 12 years of extensive and rich experience in Supply Chain Management functions pertaining to management of projects for Logistics & Warehousing activities with key focus on top line profitability
• Broad-based subject matter expertise in managing and implementing effective logistics programs and processes to assure continued success in customer satisfaction
• Deft in enhancing Customer Service Level & Cost optimization through S&OP, CPFR, Demand/Supply Planning, Supply Chain Network Planning, Logistics, DRP, SCM infra management ( Warehouse, CFA, 3PL)
• Proven expertise in managing the inventory function, to curtail inventory-holding expenses and adhere to the minimum inventory level to minimize wastage
• Insightful knowledge of Supply Chain Management & Logistics Software (SAP)
• Extensive experience in demand forecasting and S&OP processes development, institutionalization, capability development, daily planning, leading the consensus forecasting process, directional management of internal supply chain processes and linkages with business plans to ensure stocks availability to meet business goals
• Insightful knowledge of process analysis and design, application based process reengineering, process optimization, cost control from various supply chain solutions
• Skilled in optimizing customer service level & cost optimization through S&OP, CPFR, Demand/Supply Planning, Supply Chain Network Planning, Logistics, DRP, SCM Infra Mgt. (Warehouse, CFA, 3PL)
• Skilled in implementing warehouse rationalisation strategies to optimize distribution network & reduce complexity along with reduction in costs and enhancement of services
• Established standards and procedures to monitor Third Party Logistics (3PL) performance
• Excellent in reviewing a company’s logistics operations business practices, updating and developing process documentation, streamlined opportunities, and eliminated non-value added activities
• Effective communicator with interpersonal skills and hands-on experience in leadership & imparting training to new hires as well as skills in effectively reviewing performances of DCs and Transporters/ Courier Company