# About Me
## Experience
2018-2022
### B.E. Mechanical Engineering
Mangalore Institute of Technology · MITE
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical.
- Certified in Power BI and Python for Everybody.
Oct-Dec 2022
### Production Planner & Design Engineer
Concord United Pvt Ltd
- Built daily production and capacity plans for Wire EDM machines.
- Improved forecast accuracy for the shop floor.
- Modeled 3D pallet dies in SolidWorks.
- Worked with senior designers on manufacturability.
Dec 2022-Dec 2023
### Graduate Apprentice - Logistics
Volvo Group Pvt Ltd
- Ran time-and-motion studies on CKD kitting. Saved 24 minutes per operator each day.
- Ran a feasibility study with spaghetti diagrams and cost-benefit analysis.
- Avoided low-return investments.
- Improved inventory data accuracy. Tuned the stock-check frequency.
- Designed ergonomic trolley solutions. Improved operator safety and workflow.
Dec 2023-Jul 2026
### Executive - Material Planning & Logistics
Volvo Auto India Pvt Ltd
- Planned supply for 6 product models from 4 international plants, on Excel and SAP.
- Built a linear forecasting model from historical data. Saved ₹800,000 a year.
- Ran a local-sourcing initiative. Cut procurement cost by 43%.
- Managed the full spare-parts lifecycle at 100% availability.
- Improved JIT flow. Lead time fell 40%, from 5 days to 3.
- Built a Power BI dashboard for real-time inventory. Saved 30 minutes each week.
- Set up inventory management from scratch - ABC analysis and a 2-bin system.
- Covered the manager role. Led monthly plan reviews and owned SRM PO releases.
### Skills
- UI design
- UX research
- Front-end development
- Stakeholder management & communication
- Problem solving
- Supply chain
### Tools
- Figma
- Claude Code
- Affinity
- Python 3
### Interests
- Photography
- Graphic design
- Reading
- Music
### Background
- Mechanical engineering
- Supply chain
- Design
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