Shilpa Shastri
About
Shilpa Shastri is from Greater Seattle Area. Shilpa works in the following industries: "Computer Hardware", "Computer Software", "Internet", "Accounting", "Logistics & Supply Chain", and "Information Technology & Services". Shilpa is currently Global Supply Chain - Data Center Infrastructures - Amazon Web Services (AWS) at Amazon Web Services (AWS), located in Greater Seattle Area. In Shilpa's previous role as a Senior Manager Supply Chain and Program Management at Western Digital, Shilpa worked in San Francisco Bay Area until Jun 2019. Prior to joining Western Digital, Shilpa was a Product Manager - Operations at Adobe and held the position of Product Manager - Operations at San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to that, Shilpa was a Engagement Manager at GEP Worldwide, based in Chicago, IL & Dublin, Ireland from Feb 2013 to Sep 2014. Shilpa started working as Senior Consultant at Capgemini in Greater Chicago Area in Jul 2008. From May 2007 to Sep 2007, Shilpa was MBA Summer Internship at Ernst & Young (Business Advisory Services), based in Greater New York City Area.
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Shilpa Shastri's current jobs
Infrastructure / Data Centers
Shilpa Shastri's past jobs
[Joined SanDisk in 2016; they were acquired by Western Digital the same year] • Implemented transformational Sourcing strategy ($xxxM spend) for Hardware and Services across various stages of product development for storage devices (My Cloud Home, IBI, other NAS devices, Data Center Storage) • Reduced TCO for devices by utilizing should-cost methodology to identify cost drivers; resulted in a successful negotiation with 4 strategic high-spend suppliers and achieved savings >20% • Invented a should cost model for engineering services, based on principle behind hardware/component should-costing to eliminate the reliance on supplier benchmarks to understand costs thoroughly (the model was adopted by sourcing team of 20+ individuals)
Led development of supply chain systems, cloud-based B2B repository, workflow, and analysis portal for internal and external access to supply, demand, metrics, and spend analytics. Accomplishments: • Managed cross-functional team of supply chain architects, IT professionals, internal stakeholders, and external vendors through establishment of platform and onboarding of all suppliers. • Re-engineered and digitized multiple manual supply chain processes to leverage the capabilities of the platform. • Drove negotiation of multi-year annual license fees and intellectual property terms in MSA(master service agreement) with 3rd party cloud platform provider.
Engagement Manager for clients, specializing in sourcing transformation. Experience managing global teams to enhance processes, drive organization change, and deliver over $10M of audited cost savings. Responsible for developing executive relationships and leading engagements across North America and Europe. Managed a team to execute solutions.
Delivered on supply chain improvement initiatives ranging from process development, risk mitigation, and inventory reduction strategies for multiple Fortune 500 clients. Accomplishments: • Led successful implementation of LEAN manufacturing program at one of a major US-based automotive client's businesses representing ~1.2B in quarterly revenue. The 2-year program involved supplier onboarding, inventory conversions, lean metrics/analytics reporting. The result was 3 sites successfully going live simultaneously across the globe (U.S., Mexico, and Shanghai) with an estimated overall supply chain inventory reduction of 20%($60M) • Re-engineered and digitized multiple manual supply chain processes to leverage the collaborative capabilities of the platform and unify international food & beverage client's supply chain ecosystems. • Managed portfolio of project team tracks and overall budget through numerous business releases.
MBA Intern in Business Advisory Services at Ernst & Young, New York.