Rosia John
Summary
10+ years experience in strategic supply chain functions of demand planning,warehousing and project management. Key expertise in both Global and region roles to provide solutions with business analysis in multi cultural environments .Lead teams through mentoring and empowering them with a Lean mindset .
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Global Project Manager
Hilti Global
Lichtenstein
01.2023 - Current
- Leading SAP IT implementation for integrating engineering designs to production and logistics fulfillment
- Provided guidance and mentorship to team members in order to promote collaboration across multiple departments
- Identified potential risks within the scope of the project and proposed mitigation strategies accordingly.
- Negotiated contracts with consultants to manage the project within the budget and go Live timeframe.
- Created, maintained and tracked project budgets, schedules, milestones and deliverables.
Regional Head of Large Projects - Execution
Hilti Asia
(Hong Kong,China,Japan, Korea)
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Establish regional strategic roadmap to support project sales with key focus on reducing logistic costs and improving customer experience
- Identify and set up 3rd party vendors to support fabrication requirements in Japan, Korea and China to secure a new business sales stream
- Established collaborative partnerships with external suppliers to support fabrication requirements in Japan, Korea and China
- Coordinated with corporate headquarters on initiatives to drive new business stream of prefabrication
- Supported the team members on Team development across fulfillment and demand planners
- Cultivated development of high-performing teams by coaching and situational leadership
- Identify process gaps and set up priorities to improve the communication and information flow with management stakeholders
Regional Team Leader- Demand Planners
Hilti Middle East
(Middle East,Turkey,Africa)
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Coached and mentored team of regional demand planners on performance improvement strategies with KPIs driving demand planning, inventory and supply management
- Established S&OP meetings with stakeholders in Marketing, Sales and Finance to align on market requirements to drive Business growth by 10%
- Achieved 25% reduction in inventory with new product launches
- Manage internship program with recruitment and coaching
- Lean Kaizen Facilitator
Global Sales and Operations Category Planner
Hilti Global
Global
05.2015 - 10.2018
- Global demand planning for multiple product category understanding market volatility and dynamic customer requirements
- Supported the global team in implementation of S&OP process for 2 Production plants in Lichtenstein and Germany across 15 production lines
- Demand planning with approx 25 suppliers across Europe and Asia negotiating better service levels for global customers
- Coordinated activities between cross-functional teams related to new product launches managing bad goods and inventory investments on both raw materials and finished goods
Regional Category Demand Planner
Hilti UK
(UK , Nordics Region , Ireland)
11.2012 - 05.2015
- Demand planning to improve business requirements vs inventory management for the region
- Established a process to include new business of approx 4M sales into S&OP process
- Managed KPI linked to inventory, bad goods and capacity planning.
Regional Logistics Trainee
Hilti UK
06.2011 - 10.2012
- Lead warehouse team with key functions of container handling, Bin management and Capacity planning
- Lean initiatives focused to improve material handling efficiency by reducing time and improving cost productivity by 30%.
Assistant software engineer
Accenture
Bangalore
11.2008 - 03.2009
Education
Masters - Engineering and Business, Supply Chain Management
Aston University, UK
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering
Sir M.V.I.T, Banglore-India
Skills
- Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- S&OP, Demand Planning
- Stakeholder Relations
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- JDA, SAP,APO
- MS Office , Analysis, BI-reporting
Hobbies and Interests
- Certified Culinary Courses in Le Cordon Bleu
- Badminton played semi professionally both university level and state level
- Enjoy the cultural and food of the different countries, been to over 30 Countries.
Projects
EBB House for Bosnia - Volunteered with the Hilti foundation to build houses for the war affected family in Bosnia
Timeline
Global Project Manager
Hilti Global
01.2023 - Current
Regional Head of Large Projects - Execution
Hilti Asia
10.2021 - 01.2023
Regional Team Leader- Demand Planners
Hilti Middle East
10.2018 - 09.2021
Global Sales and Operations Category Planner
Hilti Global
05.2015 - 10.2018
Regional Category Demand Planner
Hilti UK
11.2012 - 05.2015
Regional Logistics Trainee
Hilti UK
06.2011 - 10.2012
Assistant software engineer
Accenture
11.2008 - 03.2009
Masters - Engineering and Business, Supply Chain Management
Aston University, UK
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering
Sir M.V.I.T, Banglore-India
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