
Irfan Shaikh
Graduate Apprentice Trainee (Supply Chain Planning and Logistics)

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About me
Analytics Manager at Smiths Detection | PG in Data Science & Business Analytics | CII Certified Supply Chain Management Executive
Education

GovernmentPolytechnic
2006 - 2009Diploma Mechanical Engineering First Class with Distinction
Central Railway Sr. Sec School
2005 - 2006Matriculation Science DistinctionActivities and Societies: House Captain for all intra school sports events and competitions

University of Pune
2009 - 2012Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Mechanical Engineering First Class with DistinctionActivities and Societies: Member of "M Pulse" - College Annual Event Organising committee.
Experience

Mahindra Rise
Apr 2013 - Apr 2014Graduate Apprentice Trainee (Supply Chain Planning and Logistics)Responsibilities were:Defect Analysis for Inbound (IUTN) and Outbound movements and its reduction.Tractor Block Stock Analysis and its reduction. Reduction in packaging cost for IUTN material.Projects Undertaken:Reduced repairs per hundred (RPH) of Tractors by 20%Reduced transit damage of sheet metal components by 10%

Mahindra Logistics Ltd
May 2014 - Dec 2016Responsibilities werePAN India Cross Dock Process SetupProcess Improvement for existing Cross DocksImplementation of Dashboard and Systems for an end to end visibility of material flowProjects undertaken:End to End Process setup of Nagpur, Mumbai and Chakan Cross Dock which included service provider onboarding, optimum milk run route identification, cross-dock capacity planning and alignment of vendors, mfg. plants and logistics service providers.Process optimization of Zaheerabad WH by implementing the system for placing indent and for getting visibility of material till receipt at the plant. Show less Responsibilities were:Tracking Operation SLA for Transportation, Stores, Line Feed and Warehousing. Operational Analysis of Farm Division Business (Inbound, Outbound, Stores, and Warehouse)Identifying cost-saving opportunitiesProjects Undertaken:Mahindra Yellow Belt Project: Improved IUTN Transit Performance from 85% to 92%Implemented GPS based tracking for Inbound vehiclesDeveloped dashboard for monitoring SLAsDeveloped Daily Vehicle Tracking report for monitoring vehicle deployment and transit performance Show less
Senior Executive - Process Improvement (Supply Chain Management)
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016Business Analyst (Supply Chain Management)
May 2014 - Mar 2016

Mahindra Group
Jan 2017 - Feb 2021Responsible for:Data analytics and driving data-driven insights through the organizationDriving and executing strategic projects for the firm as per the requirementDrive IT implementation to ensure all metrics are system drivenProjects Undertaken:Six Sigma Project: Reduction in Order to Delivery time from 9 days in F18 to 7.4 days in F19 through Supply Chain network optimization and WH process improvementEstablished S&OP Process which resulted in greater visibility of the demand and supply across the supply chainReduction in plant inventory of spare parts from 70 days in F18 to 66 days in F19 through inventory analysis and liquidationImproved fast-moving parts availability at forward locations through inventory recategorization by switching from pan India level categorization to region-specific categorizationDefined and implemented the process of direct dispatches from Mfg. Plant which reduced lead time for fulfilling customer orders by 2 days.Implemented fixed day dealer ordering cycle for North Zone dealers, which resulted in reduction of service lead time by 2 days. Show less Responsible for:Data analytics and driving data-driven insights through the organizationDriving and executing strategic projects for the firm as per the requirementDrive IT implementation to ensure all metrics are system drivenProjects Undertaken:Conceptualized and developed 25 dashboards in QlikView and Power Bi for tracking critical parameters which helped to achieve key deliverablesIncreased throughput of one of the major Regional Distribution Centre from Rs 50 Cr per month to Rs 70 Cr per month, using the principles of the theory of constraints and time-motion studyEnd to end process defined and implemented for 100% availability of Trucks and Buses guaranteed parts at Part Plazas. Zero failure cases reported in F18 and F19. Show less
Deputy Manager - Supply Chain Management (EA to Spares Business Head)
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021Assistant Manager - EA to Spares Business Head
Jan 2017 - Jul 2019

Smiths Detection
Feb 2021 - nowResponsible for:Leading a team of analysts to manage KPI reporting and System transactions.Developing operational reports for Supply Chain team (Planning & Logistics) to drive supply chain performance.Performing data analysis and support supply chain team (Planning & Logistics) by providing insights and improvement opportunities.Independently research and resolve data issue between various systems (ERP, WMS, APS, SMS).Troubleshoot and work with IT or Data governance team to solve system or data related issue.Initiate and drive system enhancement to improve system workflow. Show less
Analytics Manager - Global Service Supply Chain
May 2022 - nowSupply Chain Analyst
Feb 2021 - May 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics
Great Lakes Institute of ManagementOct 2022 
Mahindra Yellow Belt
Mahindra Institute of QualitySept 2015- View certificate

Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics
The University of Texas at AustinOct 2022 
Beta Level Certification - Analytics Foundation Program
IICJan 2019
Supply Chain Management - Executive
Confederation of Indian IndustryDec 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhMomentum Award Global Service Supply Chain Director Feb 2023 In recognition of contributions to Operational Excellence by creating Power BI dashboards for Service Inventory that transform how the business conduct inventory management.
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhMomentum Award Global Service Supply Chain Director Apr 2022
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhSpot Award Mahindra Spares Business Head Nov 2020 For Project 48 execution as per plan
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhSpot Award Mahindra Spares Business Head Jul 2020 Demonstrated exceptional drive & commitment to collect customer requirements, organize large data sets, perform scenario analysis & prepared presentation content for Project 48
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhSpot Award Mahindra Spares Business Head Feb 2020
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhSpot Award Warehouse Operations Head - Mahindra Spares Business Mar 2019
- Awarded to Irfan ShaikhStar of the Quarter Mahindra Logistics Ltd Jul 2016
Languages
- hiHindi
- enEnglish
- maMarathi
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