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Ketsiri Karanwisarut

Senior Supply Chain Manager
Sriracha

Summary

Experienced Supply Chain and SAP Manager with 10+ years of proven success in optimizing SAP systems, driving business process improvements, and effectively managing cross-functional teams in global environments. Skilled in overseeing complex supply chain operations, including export processes, logistics management, and warehouse optimization. Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation initiatives, aligning business requirements with technical solutions, and ensuring seamless product delivery from raw materials to finished goods. Strong leadership skills with extensive experience managing teams of 30+ professionals and collaborating with multinational teams to meet and exceed business objectives.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

PJ Chonburi Parawood Co.,Ltd
Chonburi, Chonburi
10.2022 - Current

• Led the digital transformation from legacy ERP to SAP S/4 HANA as a Project Manager and Digital Business Partner, collaborating with business units and SAP partner to ensure technical solutions met business requirements.
• Actively participated in the blueprint review and gap analysis, aligning SAP standard functionality with business needs, ensuring smooth project execution.
• SAP Business Process Owner - Supply Chain, Sourcing and Procurement, Sales and Distribution, UT, SIT, UAT participation and sign off.
• Provided SAP guidance (process, solution) to key users, and ensure SAP operation and transaction run smoothly and correctly.
• Gathered user requirements and issues to collaborate with the SAP partner for system optimization and stability.
• Provided supply chain guidance to team of 40 employees.
• Ensure safety and compliance of company policy and customer requirements (Walmart, Amazon, Argos, IKEA, and etc).
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain bottlenecks and develop targeted improvement organizational strategies.
• Collaborated with key stakeholders on new product introductions according to portfolio planning, aligning supply chain capabilities with projected demand requirements for successful launches and improve business value.
• Drove process improvements through root cause analysis that resulted in increased operational efficiency.
• Managed global logistics operations, coordinating freight forwarding and customs clearance activities for smooth import/export transactions.

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

PJ Chonburi Parawood Co.,Ltd
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supervised a team of customer service professionals to ensure all customer requirements were met and resolved.
  • Managed complex customer issues effectively, navigating multiple internal resources to identify and implement the best possible solutions.

PURCHASING MANAGER

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
Rayong, Rayong
09.2019 - 12.2020

• Supervised a direct staff of 6 procurement professional in purchasing.
• Managed the entire supplier lifecycle, from selection and negotiation to ongoing relationship management, ensuring timely deliveries and cost-effective solutions for products and services.

EXPORT and OTD (Order To Delivery) MANAGER

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
Rayong, Rayong
07.2016 - 08.2019
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers.
  • Represented GMT organization and provided a single point problem resolution, reported and communicated order/shipment status to customers.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
Rayong, Rayong
02.2011 - 06.2016

• Led and facilitated meeting of engineering change implementation teams, ensuring that changes were communicated, aligned, and tracked across departments, contributing to overall product development.

SENIOR EXPORT SPECIALIST

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
Rayong, Rayong
08.2005 - 01.2011

• Managed order fulfillment and logistics for global exports, ensuring on time delivery.
• Coordinated national sale countries regarding forecasts, production, and shipment.

MATERIAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Chevrolet Sales Thailand Co.,Ltd
Rayong, Rayong
08.2004 - 07.2005

• Led process improvements and system enhancements for SAP, increasing operational efficiency and accuracy.
• Gathered requirements from BUs and collaborated with IT teams to implement SAP enhancements, improving inventory management and streamlining reporting. Served as the first level of problem analysis and resolution advisor.
• Managed inventory accuracy and reconciliation, and reducing discrepancies.

PURCHASING CHIEF AND PROCESS OPTIMIZATION LEAD

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
Chonburi, Chonburi
08.2003 - 07.2004

• Managed the deployment of new systems and processes, working with global teams to enhance operations and deliver process optimization solutions.
• Spearheaded process improvements & system enhancements across regional offices.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

COMPUTER ENGINEER

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
Chonburi, Chonburi
01.2002 - 08.2003

• SAP system and process trainer, used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations for BUs.
• Business Information Warehouse (BW) System Master of the Information Systems department.

SAP R/3 PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
12.2000 - 12.2001

• Led the global ERP transition from AS400 to SAP R/3 - MM, ensuring smooth system integration and process standardization.
• Collaborated with global stakeholders to align business requirements and ensure process optimization.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

GLOBAL PURCHASING OFFICER

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
Chonburi
04.1998 - 11.2000

• Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels of approximated 20 vendors, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.

Education

MBA - International Business Management

Burapha University
Chon Buri, Thailand
04.2001 -

BBA - Business Administration

Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
05.1994 - 03.1998

Skills

SAP System Optimization (S/4 HANA, SAP R/3)

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Accomplishments

  • Led SAP implementation and integration for over 100 users, ensuring the successful GO-LIVE within the agreed timeframe, aligning business needs with technical solutions.
  • Drove process improvements, including developing traceability procedures for audits, improving inventory accuracy, and optimizing shipping document processes, which significantly improved operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve product launch timelines and ensured timely delivery of new items for Amazon & Walmart.
  • Reduced and improved AMAZON shortage claim issue from 2xx,xxx USD and 98%->2%/0%, improving the company cash flow.
  • Achieved supplier claim settlements within budget and timeframe, while improving relationships with key stakeholders.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

PJ Chonburi Parawood Co.,Ltd
10.2022 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

PJ Chonburi Parawood Co.,Ltd
05.2022 - 09.2022

PURCHASING MANAGER

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2020

EXPORT and OTD (Order To Delivery) MANAGER

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
07.2016 - 08.2019

CHANGE MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
02.2011 - 06.2016

SENIOR EXPORT SPECIALIST

General Motors Thailand Co.,Ltd
08.2005 - 01.2011

MATERIAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Chevrolet Sales Thailand Co.,Ltd
08.2004 - 07.2005

PURCHASING CHIEF AND PROCESS OPTIMIZATION LEAD

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
08.2003 - 07.2004

COMPUTER ENGINEER

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
01.2002 - 08.2003

MBA - International Business Management

Burapha University
04.2001 -

SAP R/3 PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
12.2000 - 12.2001

GLOBAL PURCHASING OFFICER

Thai Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd
04.1998 - 11.2000

BBA - Business Administration

Naresuan University
05.1994 - 03.1998
Ketsiri KaranwisarutSenior Supply Chain Manager