Sinchana Krishnegowda
Summary
Detail-oriented Supply Chain and Logistics professional with 4+ years of experience in FMCG and retail environments, including direct experience within Aldi. Proven ability to collaborate with buying teams, analyse supplier and inventory data, and support product availability and range planning decisions.
Highly skilled in Excel-based data analysis, supplier coordination, and cross-functional communication. Experienced in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on accuracy, commercial awareness, and continuous improvement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Materials Controller
The Compleat Food Group
Milton keynes, Buckinghamshire
2025.03 - 2026.03
- Collaborate closely with buying and planning teams to support product availability and range continuity across categories
- Analyse inventory, supplier performance, and logistics data to support commercial decision-making and supply planning
- Maintain accurate SAP data (POs, GRNs), ensuring high levels of data integrity for business reporting and decision-making
- Communicate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies, ensuring smooth product flow and on-time product availability
- Develop Excel dashboards tracking lead times, supply risks, and product performance insights
- Contribute to improved OTIF performance by 12% through enhanced supplier coordination and data-driven insights
Logistics Assistant – Replenishment & Inventory
Aldi
Derby, Derbyshire
2023.11 - 2025.03
- Supported logistics operations by monitoring replenishment orders and real-time inventory data within WMS systems
- Acted as a coordination point between buying teams, warehouse operations, and logistics teams to maintain stock availability
- Analysed out-of-stock trends and supplier performance data to support operational decision-making
- Managed accurate system logging of inbound and outbound shipments, improving SKU-level inventory accuracy by 8%
- Produced weekly logistics dashboards and reports to support supply chain planning and operational optimisation
Supply Chain Coordinator
Reliance Jio
Bangalore, India
2021.01 - 2023.06
- Managed supplier communications regarding delivery schedules, supporting efficient product flow and availability
- Analysed supply chain and logistics data to support forecasting and demand planning decisions
- Contributed to supplier performance evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinated movement of 300+ SKUs, ensuring consistent availability across locations
- Supported implementation of just-in-time inventory practices to optimise stock levels and reduce waste
Skills
- Supplier & Stakeholder Management
- Category & Range Support
- Buying Team Collaboration
- Data Analysis (Advanced Excel)
- Market & Supplier Performance Analysis
- Inventory & Demand Planning
- SAP S4/HANA, WMS, MRP Systems
- Product Availability & Range Optimisation
- Cross-functional Communication
- Attention to Detail & Accuracy
Accomplishments
- Masters of science, University of Mysore, India
- Level 7 QLS Diploma – Supply Chain, Procurement & Logistics Management
- Level 3 Diploma – Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- SAP S4/HANA – Product Costing & Controlling
Key Achievements
- Achieved 98%+ inventory accuracy through improved logistics data management
- Reduced packaging waste by 15% through supply chain process optimisation
- Improved forecast accuracy by 12% through data dashboards and supplier monitoring
Timeline
Materials Controller
The Compleat Food Group
2025.03 - 2026.03
Logistics Assistant – Replenishment & Inventory
Aldi
2023.11 - 2025.03
Supply Chain Coordinator
Reliance Jio
2021.01 - 2023.06