Ram Prashanth

🔹 Business Process Improvement | Lean Transformation | AI/ML in Supply Chain & Multi functional sectors

Experienced Business process improvement specialist, I specialize in implementing Lean tools and digital transformation initiatives across E-commerce, IT, and Manufacturing sectors. My core strength lies in combining process excellence methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, VSM, and Kaizen with emerging AI/ML technologies to deliver impactful and scalable solutions.

AI Tools: Airtable, Azure OpenAI, Agent X/Agentic AI

AI Projects
1. Fraud Order detection (Random Forest/ EDA/ Feature)
2. Created AI Agents using copilot studio (Prompting)
3. Order Comments by NLP (Rapid Fuzz/Levenstein)
4. Special Instructions by GPT -4o– Few Shots prompting/Semantic classification

🚀 Key Expertise:

Lean Six Sigma, VSM, A3 Problem Solving, 5S, Poka-yoke, Kanban, Standard Work, RFT

Tableau (Data Analysis & Visualization), RPA, Metrics Development

AI/ML – NLP models, Process Automation, AI Agent Creation

📊 Recent Highlights:

🔹 AI/ML Initiatives:

Developed ML solutions to address business bottlenecks.

Created AI agents to automate repetitive, non-value-added (NVA) tasks.

🔹 Sales & Service Transformation:

Analyzed sales ops across Asia, Europe & America; presented NVA analysis and improvement strategy to the VP of Sales.

Eliminated 15,732 NVA hours and enabled +52,920 additional transactions, delivering 9 M/P productivity gains.

🔹 Order Processing

Automated OP DC process which involves 300k Transactions/Yr. Saved 5 FTE

🔹 Export Process Optimization:

Replaced manual reporting with BI reports—264 hours/year saved.

Automated order comment updates using RPA—792 hours/year saved.

🔹 Order Flow Improvement:

Eliminated duplicate PO checks—2,700 hours/year saved.

Streamlined OPC coding process via data analysis—666 NVA hours saved.

🔹 Master Account & Classification Projects:

Supported process design and data criteria for Master Account maintenance.

Proposed improved classification logic using customer data + research to reduce processing time from 7–14 days to 0 days.

💡 I bring a data-driven mindset, a deep understanding of operations, and a passion for continuous improvement, making me an effective change agent across cross-functional teams.