
Sahitya Krishnan
Procurement and Materials Planning Intern

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About me
User Engagement Consultant, OMP | UofM - M.S.E IOE | Ex- Accenture
Education
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University of Michigan Industrial & Operations Engineering (IOE)
2023 - 2024Master of Science - MS Industrial and Operations EngineeringCoursework:Linear Programming - Optimization, Python, Operations ResearchGlobal Culture and Systems Engineering - Design of Experiments, Behavioral psychology, Biases, Lean Manufacturing and Services - Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Gemba , Continuous Improvement Tools, Kanban, Kaizen , Standard Operating Procedures, 4MSimulation Design and Analysis - Prediction/Descriptive Modelling, Validation and Verification, Statistics, Distribution Analysis,Manufacturing and Supply… Show more Coursework:Linear Programming - Optimization, Python, Operations ResearchGlobal Culture and Systems Engineering - Design of Experiments, Behavioral psychology, Biases, Lean Manufacturing and Services - Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Gemba , Continuous Improvement Tools, Kanban, Kaizen , Standard Operating Procedures, 4MSimulation Design and Analysis - Prediction/Descriptive Modelling, Validation and Verification, Statistics, Distribution Analysis,Manufacturing and Supply Operations- Inventory management, Manufacturing Operations, Demand Forecasting, Logistics Operations, MRP, ERP, MPSSustainable Operations and Supply chain - Sustainability metrics, Supplier Emissions, Ethical SourcingRisk Analysis - FMEA, Fault tree Analysis, Why-Why analysis, Functional Mapping, Root Cause AnalysisFoundations of Smart Additive Manufacturing - ANSYS, Topology Optimization, Design for optimization, 3D printing Show less

College of Engineering, Guindy
2017 - 2021Bachelor of Engineering - BE Industrial EngineeringGraduated First Class with Distinction (CGPA>8.5)Grade: 9.47/10.00Activities and societies:>>Society of Industrial Engineers (Editor for Department Magazine), >>The Guindy Times( Senior Correspondent, 2021),>>Saptham - Indian Classical Club (Member and Performer, 2021), >>National Sports Organization ( Badminton, 2017-2018)Leadership Positions:>> Astro Club of CEG - Vice President ( 2019-2020), Content Lead… Show more Graduated First Class with Distinction (CGPA>8.5)Grade: 9.47/10.00Activities and societies:>>Society of Industrial Engineers (Editor for Department Magazine), >>The Guindy Times( Senior Correspondent, 2021),>>Saptham - Indian Classical Club (Member and Performer, 2021), >>National Sports Organization ( Badminton, 2017-2018)Leadership Positions:>> Astro Club of CEG - Vice President ( 2019-2020), Content Lead (2020-2021)>> CEG Tech Forum - Student Director - HR and Operations (2020-2021)Coursework: Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Operations Research, Manufacturing Automation, Design of Experiments, Production and Operations Management, Operations Scheduling, Facility Layout, and Materials Handling, Applied Multi-Variate Statistical Analysis, Simulation Modeling and Analysis Show less

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
2023 - 2024Courses Undertaken:TO 624 - Strategic SourcingTO 605 - Manufacturing and Supply OperationsTO 560 - Sustainable Supply chain and Operations
Experience

Simpson & Co. Ltd.
May 2019 - Jul 2019Procurement and Materials Planning Intern• Utilized Kanban methodology to streamline material flow from stores to assembly areas, improving production efficiency by 15%.• Conducted cost estimation and budgeting for engine components, optimizing supplier selection and procurement processes, ensuring accurate forecasting, and driving 15% cost savings in sourcing for engine pumps and turbochargers

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020IASc-INSA-NASI Research Fellow• Engaged in a comprehensive exploration of Neural Network Quantization under the mentorship of Dr. Sheetal Kalyani at IIT-Madras.

Accenture
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023• Created and executed test plans, managed 250+ test cases per release using the TestNG framework, automated daily tasks achieving a 98% defect acceptance rate, ensuring consistent product quality.• Improved defect resolution time by 20% through root cause analysis and system testing for the EE Order Tracker System, enhancing operational reliability across a 21-million-multinational user network, leading to streamlined order fulfillment and improved customer satisfaction.• Automated regression test scripts using Selenium Python, increasing test cycle efficiency by 35%, reducing manual effort, and accelerating project delivery timelines.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Developers, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, and Stakeholders, within an Agile framework using Jira and Confluence, leading to a reduction in rework by 20%. Show less
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Mar 2023 - Jun 2023Associate Software Engineer
Aug 2021 - Feb 2023

Secret Spaceman
Feb 2022 - Mar 2022Web Content Writer• Conducted extensive research and crafted compelling descriptions for a diverse portfolio of more than 100 NFT images. (https://secretspaceman.io/)

University of Michigan - Center for Academic Innovation
Oct 2023 - Dec 2024• Led the development of a social community platform for STAMPS Arts course to foster global engagement among diverse stakeholders, streamlining communication and addressing varying needs across regions and demographics(featured in CAI's internal communications).• Documented process flows for 10 courses using gap analysis and research, resulting in improved course content that better aligned with learner perspectives and increased overall engagement by 20%.• Automated and streamlined over 30 operational processes using Power Automate and Excel, reducing manual effort by 30% and improving process efficiency.• Developed and executed automated scripts using Selenium Python to test user journeys on the Michigan Online platform, identifying improvement areas and optimizing workflow efficiency. Show less
Integrated Operations & QA Fellow
Aug 2024 - Dec 2024Integrated Operations and QA fellow
May 2024 - Aug 2024Online Community Building Student Fellow
Oct 2023 - May 2024

University of Michigan
Aug 2024 - Dec 2024Graduate Student InstructorGSI for the course IOE 425- Lean Manufacturing And Services Strategies

Michigan Medicine
Aug 2024 - Dec 2024Student Consultant• Design and implementation of a 5S inventory management system for UM Medicine’s Ambulatory Care clinics• Standardizing exam rooms , optimizing inventory levels, and improving operational efficiency by an estimated 20% through reduced waste and streamlined workflows

OMP
Jan 2025 - nowUser Engagement Consultant
Licenses & Certifications
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Leading Diverse Teams & Organizations
University of MichiganMay 2024 
Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI
LinkedInMar 2024- View certificate

The Triple Connection
InchaingeFeb 2024 
Marketing in a Digital World
CourseraAug 2020
Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer
Issued by Ann Arbor District Library on Sept 2024
Associated with Sahitya Krishnan
Languages
- geGerman
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- taTamil
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