Ashutosh Joshi

Background

About Ashutosh Joshi

Recent Key Achievements - SAP EWM implementation / deployment for 62 Warehouses globally with ASRS, Voicepick, AGV and LMS - SAP TM implementation in 4 countries in Asia at 50+ shipping locations - Oracle OTM SaaS implementation for North America, South America, parts of Europe - EDI integration for 3PL operated warehouses 20+- Advanced analytics platforms and external integration for data driven decision making tools - DSD process with integration with many systems for Sales, pricing and route planning Ashutosh is result oriented, self-motivated, and versatile Software professional with over 24 years of experience in IT leadership, people management, team building, and stakeholder management. Planning and executing IT strategies, visionary insights, software consulting and Solution Architect experience is at the core of his skills. Using the right negotiations, Vendor relationship management, collaborative leadership, and strong management practices, he has proven track record of consistently delivering successful right results for business through IT / software enablement.* Strategic planning of large, complex and global software implementation programs ensuring the business alignment at executive level.* Lead IT at key business strategy and roadmap meetings and offer IT Strategy / Solutions and Process Improvement * Define global IT Strategy and roadmap for various software solutions.* Managing delivery of average 60 small / medium IT projects and 3-5 large, global programs each year with partner collaboration * IT Vendor management to full extent from RFPs to selections and maintaining a mutually beneficial long term relationship * Guiding and mentoring internal IT team to develop technical knowledge, stakeholder management and soft skills *Coach and guide the project / program managers to follow the waterfall or agile methodologies and to manage effective delivery * Work across teams for the collaboration on multiple projects, software selections and Cloud offering or SaaS offerings * Set up COE / Practice as well as choose the right teams / members for the project activities * Customer relationship management / account management experience, also expertise in sales and pre-sales activities for SAP products and consulting practice * Leading Global implementation and deployment of various systems concurrently for SAP EWM, SAP TM, Oracle Transportation Management (OTM); 3PL WMS, Alpega iNet, Route Planner EDI / API integrations; for Logistics, Supply Chain, Order To Cash, and DSD (Direct Store Delivery) areas.