S. Jeberson Manuel
28 years across Supply Chain, Warehouse Operations & Logistics — from shop floor systems to enterprise process design.
Profile Summary
Dynamic career of 28 years reflecting rich experience & year-on-year success in Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Operations, PPC, System Management, Logistics, Procurement, and Inventory Management.
Enterprising leader with a strong record of contributions that conceptualized, implemented & streamlined strategies, increased business growth, and enhanced internal controls.
- Improving systems, enhancing business growth & maximizing profits through inbound & outbound logistics and 3PL operations
- Drafting, vetting & negotiating legal documents and working with legal counsel for purchasing-related cases
- Hands-on experience in Plant Warehousing, Line Feeding Techniques (JIT), Kitting, Sequencing, Engineering Change Control, KANBAN, R&FU, ERP Systems, ISO & QS Requirements
- New supplier assessment, product feasibility study, quote finalization and localization
- Successful projects in Supply Chain FG Deployment & Warehouse Building including process design and logistics footprint study
- Directed cross-functional, multicultural teams; mentored 24 members for productivity and optimization
- Strong communication, analytical, negotiation & organizational skills
Education
- MBA from Satyabama College, Chennai
- BA (Economics) from Sivanthi Aditanar College, Kanyakumari in 1997
Personal Details
Core Competencies
Knowledge Purview
- Warehouse Operations: Best practices (3C & 5S) benchmark standards (safety, quality, delivery, cost)
- Lean Manufacturing: JIT, KANBAN, FIFO, ILVS, Synchronized Material Flow Systems
- Management of 10000 Sq. M. and inventory worth of 10.5 M$
- Development of Automated PFEP Tool (plan for every part)
- Inventory (Lead time, Buffer Float & Min. Ship & Packaging Qty.) in ERP System
- EDI Concepts & Standards including ANSI and EDIFACT transactions
- Production Planning & Logistics parameters validation
- KANBAN System for flexible production planning
- Customer Master Data management and SAP process integration
- Procurement: Vendor code creation, pay-term maintenance, security admin for NA, SA & Asia Pac Plants
- Continuous Improvement Process Lead and Excel/ERP automation projects
Organizational Experience
- Lead Person in Material Handling Team for Fusion and Fiesta Model launches
- Optimized layouts, reduced space by 40%, Kanban system implementation
- Delivered cost savings, awarded "Best Performer of the Month," led Kaizen workshops
- Improved warehouse space for volume increase handling 59,000 cars/year
- Attained better customer ratings for service delivery
- Prepared operating plans & business strategy in coordination with Business Heads
- Controlled the Material Cost Reduction activities through localization
- Formulated packaging solutions and managed supplier communications
- Highlighted achievements: Cost saving of $50k, process automation, Best Kaizen Project award, Six Sigma customer tracking project
- Procurement cost savings nearly USD 50 Million
- Inventory reduction from 170 to 30 Million USD
- Implemented RFID and Container Tracking Systems
- Established warehouse quickly and improved internal controls
Trainings & IT Skills
- Six Sigma (Green Belt) by Ford India Pvt. Ltd. (Jul '02 – Oct '02)
- Supply Chain Audit by CII (Aug '07)
- Project Management Program by PMI Chennai Chapter (Sep '12 – Nov '12)
- Value Stream Mapping & Failure Mode Effective Analysis by Ford India Pvt. Ltd.
- MS Office Suite including Advanced Excel Macros
- ERP Systems: SAP, QAD, CMMS
Software Profile
Practical and results-driven developer with extensive experience building web solutions, automating SAP/ERP processes, and transforming Excel-based workflows into robust enterprise-grade integrations. Skilled at bridging business processes and technology — from designing user-friendly front-ends and APIs to creating reliable backend automation using RPA (UiPath, Blue Prism), Microsoft Power Platform, and native SAP interfaces. Strong problem-solver who simplifies complex manual tasks, improves data accuracy, and shortens processing cycles.
Core Skills
- Excel → SAP/ERP integrations: file-based, RFC/BAPI, IDoc processing, batch uploads
- Robotic Process Automation: UiPath, Blue Prism
- Microsoft Power Platform: Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI
- SAP tools & interfaces: IDoc/ALE, BAPI/RFC, LSMW concepts, ALE monitoring, IDoc administration basics
- Macros & scripting: VBA, advanced Excel automation, Power Query (M), Power Pivot (DAX)
Software & Web Development
- Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js familiarity
- Backend & APIs: Node.js / Express or equivalent REST API experience
- Databases: Microsoft Access, SQL, basic MySQL
- Tools & Collaboration: Git, Azure DevOps / TFS, Postman
- Reporting: Power BI, Excel dashboards
Selected Projects & Achievements
- Excel → SAP Bulk Uploader: Designed Excel UI with pre-validation and VBA to create flat files for SAP inbound processing, reducing error rate during IDoc/BAPI handling.
- RPA Invoice Processing (UiPath): Automated invoice extraction from emails/PDFs, validated line totals in Excel, and posted to SAP using BAPI/RFC with significant error reduction.
- SAP IDoc Monitoring & Automated Reprocessing: Built automation to monitor error IDocs, alert owners, and trigger reprocessing with Teams and Email notifications.
- Power BI Executive Dashboards: Integrated ERP, Excel, and database sources into interactive dashboards for self-service analytics and scheduled monthly reporting.
- Web App for Order Tracking: Developed frontend querying ERP REST services for order & shipment status to empower internal users.
Software Stack & Platforms
Christian Faith Resume
Ministry Statement
To tell everyone the wonderful news of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, encouraging souls to believe in Him as the Lord and Savior of humanity.
To guard and teach every soul entrusted to me by God with all the wisdom of the Gospel, in order to present every one of these persons perfect and complete in Christ Jesus.
To equip believers to passionately pursue their sanctification in Christ Jesus and to spread the Gospel in their surrounding communities and throughout the world.
Doctrinal Belief
I believe in God the Father, who sovereignly created and rules over all things;
in Jesus Christ, the Son, who came to offer eternal life to those who would repent, believe, and faithfully obey Him;
and in the Holy Spirit, who is actively working in the lives of believers.
I believe the Bible is the infallible and inspired Word of God — fully sufficient for all the Church's needs, especially for its growth in holiness to the Lord.
Faith Journey
S. Jeberson Manuel is a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, serving faithfully in both ministry and community leadership. His life is anchored in the Word of God and dedicated to advancing the Kingdom through service, teaching, and compassion.
He has actively served in Christian fellowship, leading prayer groups, organizing Gospel outreach programs, and supporting ministries that strengthen faith in local communities.
Spiritual Gifts & Areas of Service
- Teaching and Discipleship
- Evangelism and Outreach
- Leadership and Mentorship
- Community Service and Compassion Ministries
- Prayer and Intercession
Mission & Vision
To live a Christ-centered life that reflects the love, truth, and grace of Jesus Christ;
to be a vessel through whom others encounter the transforming power of the Gospel;
and to build a generation of believers who walk in obedience, faith, and spiritual maturity.
"Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ." — Colossians 1:28
Rotary Profile — Rtn. Jeberson Manuel
Rtn. Jeberson Manuel is a dedicated Rotarian known for his passionate service and strong leadership. He served as President of Rotary Club of Mahindra Industrial City during the Rotary Year 2024–25, leading his club to new heights in community impact and membership engagement.
Under his leadership, the club successfully executed over 45 impactful service projects, addressing key Rotary focus areas such as education, health, environment, and community development. His tenure achieved a total project investment exceeding ₹50 lakh (INR 5,000,000), demonstrating strong fundraising and collaboration skills.
Major Achievements
- Paul Harris Fellow (PHF) recognition achieved during his presidential year.
- 45+ community projects completed, including smart classrooms, medical camps, and environmental drives.
- Contributed US$1,100 to PolioPlus, supporting Rotary's global mission to end polio.
- Strengthened club visibility and partnerships with local industries and educational institutions.
- Championed youth engagement through Rotaract and Interact initiatives.
- Enhanced member participation and retention through strategic fellowship programs.
Current Rotary Role
Serving as Group Governor's Representative (GGR), Rtn. PHF Jeberson Manuel S continues to guide and mentor clubs within his group, promoting Rotary's vision, membership growth, and impactful community service.