About

Vishal Kuruvambed Saravanan is a graduate student in Supply Chain Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, with a focus on supply chain facilities, and holds a MicroMasters credential in Supply Chain Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. With over 2+ years of experience as a Supply Chain Consultant at Kinaxis, he has worked on projects across the automotive and life sciences sectors.

At Kinaxis, Vishal practised supply chain planning and consulting, supporting end-to-end Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes for multiple clients. Through these projects, he gained practical experience in consensus demand planning, bottom-up forecasting, statistical forecasting, and scenario-based planning using the Kinaxis Maestro platform.

Vishal professional skills include supply chain optimization, data-driven decision-making, and process automation, with proficiency in Kinaxis Maestro, Python, Gurobi, SQL, Tableau, Excel, machine learning, and project management. He is a Kinaxis Certified Consultant and holds the Google Project Management Certificate.

Driven by a vision to build zero-carbon, fully digital supply chains, Vishal focuses on integrating sustainability, advanced analytics, and intelligent planning systems to create resilient, efficient, and robust global supply chains.