Jerryn Thomas Cherian

Experience

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  Reliance Industries, Government Relations

  Oct 2011 - Nov 2011

  Intern
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  ZS Associates

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  Business Associate Intern

  Clustered Indian districts( using k-means) on the basis healthcare potential. Made impactful presentations which directly affected client decision-making

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  PepperTap

  Jul 2015 - Feb 2016

  Operations Associate

  Part of the core team setting up operations in Chennai - Responsible for day to day operations for key areas in the city; maintained the one of the highest on-time delivery and fill rates (Key Performance Indicators) - Led pilots to reduce turn-around-times which later became the operational normsResponsible for driving analytics in the Chennai Operations Team - Created intuitive dashboards to internalize consumption of data and thus drive better decisions - Predicted potential losses due to stock-outs aiding vendor partners to ensure key SKUs are in stock - Analyzed sales to better plan and manage both capacity and manpower across the day Show less

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  Fractal Analytics

  Mar 2016 - Jun 2021

  Led a growing team of analysts and consultants responsible for creating reports and solutions enabling better decision making through data driven actionable insights.- Collaborated with Design Thinking team to create the first ever design-led habits & practices dashboard, paving way for a design-led approach to dashboarding which is now the standard for any major visualization project- Led ideation and implementation of an AI enabled global solution to provide more than 10 brands with curated insights to identify growth opportunities amounting to $140mn- Developed an intelligence tool for tracking of Covid-19 patient profiles across Mumbai for the municipal corporation; led to digitized documentation and improved decision-making speed by ~90% Show less

  • Senior Consultant

    Apr 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Consultant

    Oct 2017 - Mar 2019

  • Analyst

    Mar 2016 - Sept 2017
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  PepsiCo

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  Supply Chain Analyst

  Responsible for creating efficiencies and automating current reporting capabilities.- In the aftermath of the pandemic partnered with Customer Integration Centre to create a PBNA-wide solution to allocate a fair share of production to key customers ensuring equitable availability of products across multiple brands- Created an automated process for the identification of incorrect shipment audits from a major customer saving PBNA fines on~300 cases/week on an ongoing basis

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  PepsiCo

  Aug 2022 - now

  Leading the ideation, creation and implementation of the Analytics Suite for a core pilot program aimed at increasing efficiency of Go-To-Market KPIs while at the same time reducing costs for Pepsico Beverages North America Responsible for developing, implementing and evangelizing a design thinking process for the development of large scale projects- Created and implemented a solution in Power BI to track order lifecycles and predict potential delays to enable warehouses to understand bottlenecks better expedite order processing times and minimize fines from late and/or incomplete shipping Responsible for leading the transition of the PBNA go-to-market reporting portfolio from legacy systems to Power BI- Collaborated with IT, Finance & Operations for design, build and PBNA-wide rollout of an AI enabled sales forecasting solution leading to optimized labour planning and improved P&L predictability resulting in ~20% cost savings

  • Senior Analyst - Strategy and Transformation

    May 2024 - now

  • Senior Supply Chain Analyst

    Apr 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    Aug 2022 - Mar 2023