Veerendra Munagala
About Veerendra Munagala
Veerendra Munagala is a Supply Chain professional with a background in Mechanical Engineering and extensive experience in purchasing and inventory management. He currently works at Precision NanoSystems Inc. in Vancouver, Canada, where he has implemented key systems and maintained inventory accuracy.
Current Role at Precision NanoSystems Inc.
Veerendra Munagala has been working at Precision NanoSystems Inc. as a Supply Chain/Buyer since 2021. In this role, he has implemented and maintained the Material Review Board (MRB) system, which is essential for managing materials and ensuring quality control. He also develops Bills of Material (BOMs) based on engineering specifications and drawings, contributing to the efficiency of the supply chain processes. Additionally, he coordinates with the Quality Manager to address vendor corrective actions, which is a critical part of the vendor selection and auditing processes.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Precision NanoSystems Inc., Veerendra Munagala worked at DNA Data Networking And Assemblies Ltd. as a Buyer/Production Planner from 2018 to 2021. His responsibilities included maintaining ERP system inventory accuracy through various audits. Prior to that, he served as a Purchasing/Inventory Coordinator at Sears Canada for one year in 2015-2016, where he gained valuable experience in inventory management. His early career included roles at Mungi Engineers Pvt. Ltd. and AVR Machines, where he developed foundational skills in production planning and assembly training.
Educational Background in Engineering and Leadership
Veerendra Munagala holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Administrative Science with a focus on Global Leadership from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2015. This combination of technical and leadership education supports his current role in supply chain management.
Skills in Inventory Management and Planning
Veerendra Munagala has developed strong skills in inventory management and production planning throughout his career. He has maintained inventory accuracy through spot, monthly, quarterly, and annual audits, ensuring that the inventory aligns with operational needs. His experience in developing Bills of Material (BOMs) and coordinating vendor corrective actions highlights his capability in managing complex supply chain processes effectively.