IBMCountry Manager Business Controls & Customer Fulfilment Lead in Supply Chain Operations
May. 2004 - Jun. 2006Bangalore , India2004-2006: IBM Country Business Controls Operations Manager Span of Influence: All India Operations: 75000+ employees-7 Business Units & 50+ Unit & Functional Processes (Sales & Distribution, Strategic Outsourcing, BTO/BPO, Consulting, Sw & Research Labs, Global Delivery Centre for IT Infrastructure Services; Global Business Services for Application Management Services. Built a team of 12 Risk Managers and an extended team of 40 Line of BusinessManagers Key Responsibilities: * Scale Up the Function for *Monitoring & Governance to cater to the Rapid/Accelerated Growth * Sensitise/ bring Awareness on Key Controls suited for a rapid changing environment * Enhance Internal Controls & Risk Review Coverage. Risk reduction, Compliance & Satisfactory Audit results
* SOXImplementation, Quarterly SOX Certification & Reporting, Ext.Partner review & sign-offs
* Application Controls Assessment - 275+ apps coverage
* Acquisitions, Divestiture & Post Integration Efforts *Whistle Blowing & Investigations
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Others (prior): IBM Senior Manager Customer Fulfilment Operations: An O2C & Supply Chain Management Role for all of IBM India. Key Responsibilities: * Sourcing from Suppliers and IBM Plants * Set up Processes & Manage Operations E2E for O2C process & Supply Chain; Demand vs. Supply, Inventory Management, Order Scheduling, Billing & Despatch * Integration of Processes & Operations with ASEAN/AP Regions * Re-Engineering across 28 cross-functional areas. Key results involve 50% cycle time reduction, on-demand supply, inventory turns & AR optimisation, automation, improved customer satisfaction. * ISO9001 Certification O2C - Lead Implementation and was the Management Representative * IBM Plant in India: Manufacturing Operations setup