Talk to sales Try for Free
Aatish Saraf

Aatish Saraf

Followers of Aatish Saraf786 followers
location of Aatish SarafBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Connect with Aatish Saraf to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Aatish Saraf to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • Skills

    Management consulting
    Analytics
    Business analysis
    Strategy
    Data analysis
    Market research
    Business strategy
    Valuation
    Strategic consulting
    Market analysis
    Competitive analysis
    Project management
    Analysis
    Business development
    Supply chain management
    Analytical skills
    Team management
    Microsoft office
    Management

  • About me

    5 years of Work Experience in Supply Chain Design, Operations Management & Strategy, Project Management, Customer Service, Service Operations, Team management

  • Education

    • S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research

      2013 - 2015
      PGDM, Manufacturing and Operations Management Manufacturing and Operations Management

      Activities and Societies: Entrepreneurship Committee Post Graduate Diploma in Management Programme, Manufacturing and Operations Management deals with the excogitation, operationalization and advancement of the entire machinery involved from creation till delivery of products and services for an organization. The course lays a strategic emphasis on the sustainability of competitive advantage via various levers that control the system of operations at a firm – including Supply Chain Management, Strategic Cost Management, Manufacturing Planning and… Show more Post Graduate Diploma in Management Programme, Manufacturing and Operations Management deals with the excogitation, operationalization and advancement of the entire machinery involved from creation till delivery of products and services for an organization. The course lays a strategic emphasis on the sustainability of competitive advantage via various levers that control the system of operations at a firm – including Supply Chain Management, Strategic Cost Management, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Productivity Enhancement Techniques and Project Management Show less

    • St. Xavier's College

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelors of Science Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: National Service Scheme Volunteer (2007 -09), Editorial board member of the 150th year college magazine “The Xaverian”,

    • St. Thomas' Boys' School, Kolkata

      1992 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science

  • Experience

    • McKinsey & Company

      Jun 2010 - May 2013

      Worked on multiple optimization and cost reduction engagements for key business functions (HR, Finance, IT, Marketing,..) for global clients, as part of the Business Support function (BSF) – Center of Competence teamHandled projects across multiple industry verticals, especially Retail & Consumer Products in North AmericaInvolved in deployment of Mckinsey surveys to analyze the client’s performance across BSF functions from both efficiency and effectiveness point of viewHeavily involved in team processes like creating central repository of all the frequently asked questions around the BSF benchmarking approach, data collection templates and taxonomy definitions, especially for the Finance function Achievements:• Fast track promotion in 18 months against a norm of 24 months with exceeds expectations rating• Awarded a Merit certificate for Unit Contribution Show less

      • Analyst

        Jan 2012 - May 2013

      • Junior Analyst

        Jun 2010 - Dec 2011

    • SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research

      Jun 2013 - Apr 2015
      Student

    • Flipkart

      Aug 2014 - Oct 2014
      Intern

      Objective: Reduction of Delivery/Field Executive's in-house activity by 10%1. In-bound process improvement2. Streamline sortation process at delivery hubs whereby reducing Delivery Executive's in-house activity by 50%3. Introduction of staggered shifts for Delivery Executives whereby reducing of in-house wait time by 30 mins

    • Flipkart

      Jul 2015 - May 2018
      Manager II

      Program manager – Improving re-inventorisation percentage from 91% to 95.9%-Led 5 zonal teams to identify the root cause of low RI% and established standard process to improve RI%-Improvements resulted in elimination of financial losses to the tune of ~Rs. 1.4 Cr / annumProject Manager - Local Liquidation & Smart Pickup- Designed process for exchange product grading and local liquidation from delivery hubs, whereby eliminating Return Center Asset- Piloted, Business case of 1% of overall Supply Chain cost by implementing the scaled-up version of the process- As part of product solution, worked with 5 product teams to ensure all design requirements are incorporatedProcess Design - Subject Matter Expert - Returns Process Blueprinting- Mapped end to end process flows for Returns, Last Mile, Return Center, Tech Visit and Uninstallation for Large Appliances- Gaps quantified for improvements of 665 bps for large appliances from Return creation to return completion- Time motion study across 2 Large Appliances Return Centers to ascertain manpower productivity for resource planningCustomer Service - Escalation Management- Designed & implemented escalation management system during Big Billion Day ‘15, 60+reactive and 1200+ proactive escalations- From 50 CSAT survey, 75%+ customers indicated proactive communication resulted in greater trust on the company’s operationsLogistic Returns reduction by pre-communication to customers- Piloted 0.5% Returns logistics cost reduction to the tune of ~Rs. 20 Lakhs/annum by pre-dispatch communication to the customers Show less

    • Jeeves Consumer Services, a Flipkart Group Company

      May 2018 - Dec 2019

      • Senior Manager

        Apr 2019 - Dec 2019

      • Manager II

        May 2018 - Dec 2019

    • Flipkart

      Dec 2019 - now

      • Senior Product Manager

        Apr 2023 - now

      • Product Manager II

        Dec 2019 - May 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications