Punitha, PMP®

Experience

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  Flextronics

  Jun 2005 - Feb 2013

  • Plan, execute, and finalize projects within triple constraints of delivering on time, within budget and scope objectives, including acquiring resources and coordinating efforts of team members in order to deliver projects according to plan.• Develop Risk Mitigation Plan• Identify, effectively communicate and resolve project issues and risks• Sustain / work based on the Service Level Agreement (SLA)• Work with various functions to ensure that production plans, On Time Shipment (OTS), recommits, Lead-time (LT), Build Plan, and Finished Goods Inventory targets (FGI) are achieved.• Managed projects from development/initialization stage and supervised until final production stage• Daily task which includes ; Order Management, Planning / Material Planning, Risk Management, Demand Management, Forecast Management, RMA Management, Revenue, ECO & Deviation Management and P&L • Manage customer PO, Pricing and Pricing related topics• Analyze and understand Shortages/Capacity limitations by working closely with various functions to ensure continuity of supply to meet all KPI.• Handle Quarterly Audit and work closely with Cisco to meet the target• Responsible for commercial and operational goals in support of Customers quarterly fiscal goals • Lead the CFT team to meet customer objective• Manage material excess and obsolete. • Manage day to day project activities/operations (Purge - quality issues) adhoc requestKey Results• Achievement in OTS/LTA Performance, in line with customer objective on quarterly basis• Achievement of an average of 90% in CT2R performance• Successfully implemented ECOs and Deviations• Successfully coordinate and assisted in Purge operations to ensure products are clear from quality issues• Successfully managed and implemented RoHS exemption 7C-III&11B project.• Successfully managed new transfers from NPI stage to production stage• Achievement of GAC goal for SVM Project within limited time Show less • Develops and implements plans to optimize inventory cost and management service goals• Manage inventory quality and accuracy assurance program• Create, install, and/or monitor inventory management system• Coordinate physical inventory process and cycle counts• Daily task on Oracle System / Infimacs/SAP (E10K)/BaaN• Re-id - Account Issue & Account Receipt Transaction• PO/CIR/OTOR transaction• NCMR Purge/Scrap Management• Conduct Daily Cycle Count(Inventory Count)• Monitoring Inventory discrepancy from cycle count report and inventory• Analysis and investigation of inventory variance.• Work closely with Buyer and Program ~Management to verify the disposition of excess material.• Plan and prepare report on weekly basis on revenue for turnkey material• Involve on quarterly inventory count; prepare cycle count report for all the material to be submitted to Finance department• Analyze, investigate and prepare Corrective ~Action for the cycle count(inventory count) discrepancy.• Monitor and work closely with Program ~Management, QA, IQA on the ECO changes• Monitor and follow up closely on the material shortage with Buyer• Updating critical material shortages to ~Production Executive per 13 days Backlog report• Plan and coordinate incoming material request to fulfill production demand for weekend based on 13days Backlog report• Monitor the WIP accuracy and WIP level of production (Oracle and Infimacs)• Maintained inventory control system, monitored and approved incoming deliveries.• Monitor Infimacs transaction, closure of ~Unplan Material Form (UMF) on real time basis, PRR/VRR/PRF• Expedite to ensure shipments reach in timely manner• Execute RTV / retaping shipment on time / ~Shipment out as per customer request• Coordination of material movement from internal hub to external store. Show less

  • Program Manager - Cisco Account

    Aug 2007 - Feb 2013

  • Senior Inventory Analyst

    Jun 2005 - Aug 2007
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  Premium Sound Solutions

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2023

  To ensure that the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality standard (within agreed specifications) and the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with a wide range of groups with best practice PMO methodology.• Prepare project plan and obtain management approval of the project plan.• Assure that all team members understand their roles and accept their responsibilities• Apply project resources according to the approved project plan.• Analyze risk and instigate avoidance activities. Establish contingency plans and identify trigger events and responsibility for initiating corrective action.• Track and report on progress to plan.• Analyze the actual performance against the plan and make adjustments consistent with plan objectives.• Keep all stakeholders informed of progress and issues. • Involve functional expertise in design reviews and key decisions as well as risk strategies.• Manage change to preserve business plan commitments. Initiate Phase Review if objectives must change. • Negotiate the performance of activities with team members and their managers.• Establish and publish clear priorities among project activities.• Coordinate management and technical decisions.• Arbitrate and resolve conflict and interface problems within the project.• Managing co-ordination of the partners and working groups engaged in project work. • Detailed project planning and control including developing and maintaining a detailed project plan.• Managing project deliverable in line with the project plan. • Recording and managing project issues and escalating where necessary. • Resolving cross-functional issues at the project level.• Managing project scope and change control and escalating issues where necessary.• Monitoring project progress and performance. • Providing status reports to the Management • Managing project’s within the defined budget Show less

  • Project Management

    Aug 2014 - Jan 2023

  • Project Manager

    Aug 2014 - Jan 2023
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  Lam Research

  Feb 2023 - now

  Program/Project Manager