Ravi Vetrivelu:  Manufacturing Industry Principal

      About Me

      I have 20 years of consulting experience working with clients in Middle East, Africa, Europe, US and Australia assisting them in ERP deployments,. I work with clients in the manufacturing, whole sale distribution, construction, professional services industries. 

      Some of the work I have done in the recent years are as below:

      ✅ NetSuite & Odoo Enterprise deployments

      ✅  Demand & supply planning optimization

      ✅ Warehouse & inventory management optimisation

      ✅ Manufacturing execution system (MES) integrations

      ✅ CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) implementation

      ✅ Shopfloor scheduling software integration

      ✅ Advanced revenue management implementation

      ✅ Advanced revenue management implementation


      I am available to assist clients who need assistance with the following aspects:

      Helping organisation align their core competencies with the operational processes.
      Defining a critical set of features that need to implemented for achieving rapid growth and ROI
      Preparing a detailed RFP for evaluating vendors with the right product and skilled execution methodology.
      Offer project management support to make sure the scope, quality, cost and timelines are maintained within acceptable limits.
      Lead the internal IT operations to take full ownership of the ERP build and build capability to perform ongoing optimisation work.

      NetSuite related Manufacturing & Supply Chain Projects completed recently

      Craft Beer Manufacturer (Sydney, Australia)

      📌 Implemented distribution planning optimization to streamline supply chain operations and improve stock availability.

      Sports Merchandise Company (Victoria, Australia)
      📌 Led demand & supply planning optimization, reducing stockouts and improving production scheduling.
      Lawn Bowl Manufacturer (Victoria, Australia)
      📌 Successfully deployed NetSuite Manufacturing Suite, optimizing manufacturing processes and BOM management.
      Haircare products Manufacturer (Victoria, Australia)

      📌 Implemented NetSuite ERP, integrating inventory, procurement, and production processes.

      Farm Machinery Manufacturer (NSW, Australia)

      📌 Designed and implemented manufacturing and warehouse optimization solutions, improving efficiency and reducing lead times.

      Fertilizer & Pesticide Manufacturer (Australiawide)

      📌 Optimized demand and supply planning, ensuring better raw material forecasting and production scheduling.

      International Duty-Free Liquor Importer (HQ in Singapore)

      📌 Led a supply chain optimization project, improving inventory turnover and distribution efficiency across multiple regions.

      Boat Manufacturer (Tasmania, Australia)

      📌 Spearheaded manufacturing process optimization, reducing production bottlenecks and enhancing workflow automation.

      Project-Based Shed Manufacturer (Victoria, Australia)

      📌 Deployed the full NetSuite Manufacturing Suite, improving job costing, work order management, and production tracking.

      Steel Fabrication Company (NSW, Australia)

      📌 Optimized manufacturing processes and integrated third-party MES & finite scheduling software for improved production planning.

      Business Analysis & CPQ Projects

      NetSuite CPQ Implementation – Galvanizing Plant

      📌 Worked as a Business Analyst to support NetSuite CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) implementation, ensuring seamless integration with existing ERP workflows.

      Skills & Expertise

      ✔ NetSuite ERP & Manufacturing Suite Implementation
      ✔ Supply Chain & Distribution Planning
      ✔ Demand & Supply Planning Optimization
      ✔ Warehouse & Inventory Management
      ✔ Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Integration
      ✔ Business Process Optimization
      ✔ CPQ Implementation (NetSuite CPQ, Salesforce CPQ, etc.)

      Contact Me

      🔹 I am always open to discussing NetSuite projects, ERP implementations, and supply chain transformations.

      📧 Email: raviv@techshana.com
      🌐 Website: techshana.com
      🔗 LinkedIn: [ravi.vetrivel]