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Nishanka Bannela

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Summary

Self-motivated Supply Chain Professional with more than 3 years of experience identifying methods that improve processes substantially. An expert data-driven individual with exemplary time management and relationship-building skills. Seeking a challenging position to add value, contribute knowledge, and technical skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Consultant at Accenture B.V

Accenture
Amsterdam
05.2021 - Current

Project 1: European Education Material And Services Supplier – Warehouse Transformation

  • Performed the supply chain consultants engaging with several different workstreams across using the Dynamics D365 program in system implementation.
  • Implemented Blue Horseshoe ORDER ISV
  • Designed and tested integration to the external warehouse system and supported the client team in testing.
  • Created the master report for the solution and relevant documents for the client with the overall project.
  • Supported the client team with resolving issues raised while testing different phases of designs.

Project 2: British Fashion E-commerce Supplier – Warehouse and Distribution Transformation

  • Transformed business and supply chain operations by moving all business operations from legacy to Dynamics D365.
  • Supported the client team with different phases of designs, and resolved issues raised while testing.
  • Created functional design definitions and test scripts produced for the client along with the user guides.
  • Work with end users, business managers and developers to execute development of the designs, testing and implementation of the solution and enhancements.

Project 4: European Ventilation Distribution Supplier- Warehouse and Distribution Transformation

  • Being on clients' multiple warehouses/on-site gathering requirements to better understand and design the warehouse using Microsoft D365
  • Develop modifications for Microsoft D365 to allow warehouses to customize the software to their specific needs.

Project 5: European Electronics Manufacturing And Distributional Supplier- Warehouse health check

  • Visiting clients' warehouses to assess the overall distribution center performance agreed upon capabilities against a sliding scale ranking.
  • Present the final assessment results to the client's board to assess what needs replicating in the warehouse in the North American warehouses.

Transportation Specialist at Amazon.com

Amazon
Hyderabad
09.2016 - 07.2018
  • Worked as a Transportation Specialist in the team Network operation center
    (NOC) and Relay operation center (ROC) at Amazon.com for North America region.
    (USA & Canada)
  • Successfully assisted in the resolution of stakeholder issues related to daily
    freight movements' moving in and out of North American fulfillment centers and
    associated fulfillment networks.
  • Identified and eliminated root causes of defects in order to drive efficiency in
    Amazons transportation operations.
  • Ensured proper communication channels with external customers (Carriers,
    Vendors/Suppliers) as well as internal customers (Retail, Finance, Software
    Support, Fulfillment Centers).
  • Proactively maintained coordination with over 30 stakeholders by handling real
    time price quotes resulting in a better delivery experience.
  • Procuring transportation (fleet management) from third party carriers like UPS, FEDEX, Hub Highway,
    Knight Transportation, CH Robinson and 50+ more.
  • Established exceptional customer experience through pro active emails and
    phone calls.
  • Excelled as one of the subject matter experts (SME) and delivered 100% SLA.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Communication

M.V.S.R Engineering College
Hyderabad, India

Master of Science - Global Supply Chain

Kedge Business School
Bordeaux, France

Skills

  • Supply chain operations
  • Warehousing operations
  • Supplier relations
  • Fleet management
  • Client Relationship building
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft D365 warehousing model
  • Logistics Network Analysis
  • Global order promising
  • Azure DevOps
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Understanding of supply chain
  • Supply organization
  • Supply chain management software
  • ERP and supply chain software
  • Supply chain consulting
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply chain logistics

Base skills

Microsoft Dynamics 365, Business operations

Specialization

Supply Chain, Warehousing, Logistics, Transportation

Certification

  • Microsoft Power BI

Languages

English
First Language
Dutch
Beginner
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Work Availability

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Quote

Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner

Timeline

Supply Chain Consultant at Accenture B.V

Accenture
05.2021 - Current

Transportation Specialist at Amazon.com

Amazon
09.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Communication

M.V.S.R Engineering College

Master of Science - Global Supply Chain

Kedge Business School
  • Microsoft Power BI
Nishanka Bannela