Prasanna Chilukamarri

Current

• Supply Chain Systems Specialist at Warehouse One Inc.

Past

• Graduate Volunteer at Missouri University of Science & Technology
• Graduate Assistant at Missouri Universiy of Science & Technology
• Logistics Engineer Intern at Faurecia Interior Systems

• Graduate Teaching Assitant at University of Missouri Rolla
• Summer trainee at Nuclear Fuel Complex

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Education

• University of Missouri-Rolla
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

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Industry

Logistics and Supply Chain

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Summary

Currently working for Warehouse One Inc.

Warehouse One Inc. provides guaranteed new, pre-owned and reconditioned storage and material handling equipment including pallet racking, wire decking, shelving, conveyor, mezzanines, forklifts, dock equipment, store fixtures, cantilever, lockers, energy efficient lighting. We offer layout design, installation and disassembly of storage systems and full project development and project management services.

Warehouse One’s central location in Kansas City, large new and pre-owned inventories, and vast network of quality vendors allow us to get your product to you faster and more cost efficiently.

Our ability to integrate new, pre-owned and your existing equipment into your distribution and manufacturing systems and facilities results in cost competitive solutions.

Our mission is to build remarkable relationships by making our partners more efficient and more successful.

Warehouse One is an award winning, 20-year-old Women-owned Business Enterprise and a member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association.

Previously Worked for Faurecia Interior System,

{ Faurecia is the world No 1 maker of vehicle interiors and exhaust systems, No. 2 in what it calls front-end (bumpers, cooling fan systems) and No. 3 in seats. (Reporting by Marcel Michelson; Editing by Louise Ireland) } ,

As a Logistics Engineer Intern worked with the BMW Z4, BMW X5 & BMW X6 & Lately Individual including M Sport Interiors Tier 1 supplier for BMW Manufacturing plant at Spartanburg SC.

I enjoy working in the Supply Chain /Logistics field and I am passionate about Automotives.My school experience gave me a great amount of experience that I am applying my knowledge at work.

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Specialties:

Certification awarded for attending Workshop on Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement (Kanban),Kaizen, Material Planner,Inventory Specialist,Warehouse Management specialist,MRP,Master List,Warehouse Layout,Visual Management,Transportation,Material handling,
Software Speciality: QAD,SAP,Microsoft Dynamics GP,Excel

In process of taking the APICS CPIM Basics Certification

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Experience

• Supply Chain Systems Specialist

  Warehouse One Inc.

  (Privately Held; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)

  June 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Special projects with deliverables designed to move WH1 Company forward in supply chain management, Lean Manufacturing and Enterprise Resource Planning.
  Work with the Business Development Team with lead generation and sales growth goals in the Sales and Operation Planning.
  Work with the Fabrication Shop to improve the efficiency of the Production orders and implement continuous improvement systems engineering strategies for the process flow by using tools such as SAP System.
  Systems Project Management for the orders from customers to standardize and improve the overall Supply Chain System.

• Graduate Volunteer

  Missouri University of Science & Technology

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  February 2009 — June 2009 (5 months)

  • Going through the Journals in my area of specialty and organizing based on the author in a database system.
  • Finding the current relevant topics in Lean, Inventory, Supply Chain Engineering to possibly get a novel concept for writing a paper and publish in my Lean Systems Engineering field for future implementation in the industry-level.

• Graduate Assistant

  Missouri Universiy of Science & Technology

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2008 — December 2008 (5 months)

  Graduate Assistant working under two professors teaching courses:
  "Introduction to Engineering Economy" & "Economic Decision Analysis" .
  ->Grading, Mid-term evaluations

• Logistics Engineer Intern

  Faurecia Interior Systems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Automotive industry)

  August 2007 — July 2008 (1 year )

  Work with BMW Z4, BMW X5, BMW X6 & BMW M Sport special Individual incoming parts (includes arm rest, inserts etc.) from Suppliers in USA,Mexico,Europe and China,other parts of the world
  * Analyze, standardize & improve material supply from warehouse to assembly line.
  * Improve the inventory accuracy and implement a reporting system.
  *Analyze actual transport situation and implement necessary changes together with material planner.
  *Responsible for creating the manifest & releases (according to the BMW demand) for the parts coming from Mexico considering the real time challenges such as custom issues .Well-defined planning and execution to maintain the inventory level in a good standard.
  *Tools used QAD Manufacturing Supply Chain ERP System to track the inventory,Master Data,MRP.
  Future Projects:
  *NEW parts 'E-71' for BMW X6 product launch 2008.

• Graduate Teaching Assitant

  University of Missouri Rolla

  (Educational Institution; Education Management industry)

  January 2007 — May 2007 (5 months)

  Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Missouri, Rolla, USA
  “Material Handling and Plant Layout” Rolla, MO
  * Conduct, grade & correct assignments and homework.
  * Assist students in lab sessions and help with the lab assignments
  Visited along with students: WAL-MART Distribution Center, St.James, MO,
  Brewer Science Rolla, MO & Phelps County Regional Medical Center (PCRMC), Rolla MO.

• Summer trainee

  Nuclear Fuel Complex

  (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Machinery industry)

  April 2003 — May 2003 (2 months)

  • Daily report about each unit visited.Some of the units are mentioned below:
  
  • Pilgering Process
  • Extrusion Process
  • Robotic Welding, PLC’s
  
  • Final report in “Study of Seamless Tube Production and other critical process at NFC " and having to know the effectiveness of the entire nuclear plant .

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Education

• University of Missouri-Rolla

  Masters of Science , Systems Engineering,Specializing in Lean/Logistics & Supply Chain , 2006 — 2008

  * Certificate for participating in 2007 Regolith Excavation Challenge conducted by CSEWI and co-hosted by California Space Authority (CSA) to NASA and representing UMR (Robotics Competition Team).
  
  * Working towards Certificate Program in Systems Engineering.
  
  * Speciality courses in Logistics/SCM/SAP:
  Business Logistics Systems Analysis, SAP R/3 (MM/PP/SD/FICO) ,
  Supply Chain Management APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization)

  Activities and Societies:

  Student Union Board,Indian Association,International Stundents Club,
  UMR Robotics Team,

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

  Bachelors of Technology , Mechanical Engineering , 2000 — 2004

  * Graduated "First Class with Distinction" and received 92% for the "Robotic Arm Wrist" project.
  * Certification in ANSYS-Linear, Structural & Thermal Analysis.
  * Certification in AUTOCAD 2D,3D
  * Certification in CATIA Modeller & Multibody dynamics- CATIA LMS Virtual.Lab
  * C,Matlab & Simulink Certification at CRANES Varsity-ISO:9001 Company
  * Active Member of Technoheights from 2003-2004.

  Activities and Societies:

  "GRAND PRIZE " - Paper presentation "Walking Robot With Vision" Technoheights 2004 - National Level Symposium on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering
  
  Paper : "Reduction of Exhaust Gases by Catalytic Convertor & Exhaust Gas Recirculatoion" Technoheights 2003 - National Level Symposium on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering.
  
  Srujana 2004- State Level Exhibition-KRISHI-I "A Walking Robot with Vision"

Additional Information

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Interests:

Logistics,Supply Chain Management,Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP,JDA,MAPICS,i2), New emerging trends in Supply Chain,APICS,CSCMP,IIE,

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Groups:

INCOSE, LSWG Lean Systems Work Group, IIE,CSCMP,APICS,ISM LinkedinSupplyChainandLogistics, LinkedinSupplyChain yahoo group, Facebook, Recruitin

•    Rotaract
•    Missouri University of Science & Technology Alumni
•    Supply Chain Movement
•    Systems Thinking
•    A Golf & Business Networking Group
•    Facebook.com
•    Link to United States
•    Lean Six Sigma
•    SAP Network GLOBAL
•    LatitudeU
•    Google Group
•    Indeed.com
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Google - eSearchers & Searcherlogists.
•    Global Logistics www.GlobalLogistics.com
•    University of Missouri Rolla
•    Young Entrepreneurs of America
•    SAP Recruiters (membership only for direct contact to sapguroo@gmail.com)
•    Supply Chain Management Practitioners & Experts
•    Supply Chain ASIA
•    Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
•    Six Sigma Certified Practitioners
•    The “Metha” Internet
•    BMW Group
•    Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, & Lean Group
•    Faurecia Employees & Alumni
•    CHICAGO 2016 Olympic Games Supporters
•    Supply Chain Management Group
•    Inspired Supply Chain & Logistics Executives
•    SAE Members
•    YUNGMINDS@WORK
•    United States Olympic Team Supporters
•    Reverse Logistics Association
•    LEAN - production, administration, service and public
•    Lean Automotive Experts
•    Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders
•    Logistics Network
•    Supply Chain Today: Continuous Improvement, Technology Innovation, Executive Jobs, Education 10,000+
•    Supply Chain Network International
•    Project & Test Engineering System - PTESY
•    Aberdeen Retail Technology Research
•    HIM Medical Coder Group
•    APICS - Kansas City Chapter
•    Material Handling Industry of America
•    Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association
•    Linked:Golfers
•    Warehouse One Inc.
•    Supply Chain Solutions
•    American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM)

Prasanna Chilukamarri’s Honors:

* Certification for attending Lean Manufacturing Workshop.
* Certificate for participating in 2007 Regolith Excavation Challenge conducted by CSEWI and co-hosted by California Space Authority (CSA) to NASA and representing UMR (Robotics Competition Team).
*Certificate of Excellence for attending "Lean Manufacturing Workshop"
* Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE).
* Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).

Presented a paper titled “A Walking Robot with Vision” in a National Level Symposium -GRAND PRIZE
Received a memento for constructing a real model “FIRST GENERATION AEROPLANE”.

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