Harshal Patel

Senior Data Analyst, Supply Chain

Professional Overview
Harshal Patel is an experienced Senior Data Analyst with a strong focus on the supply chain industry. With a proven track record of driving data-driven insights and process optimizations, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise, analytical acumen, and strategic problem-solving capabilities to his current role.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Senior Data Analyst, Supply Chain at The Home Depot, Harshal is responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying optimization opportunities, and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. He collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver impactful reporting, predictive analytics, and strategic recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Harshal served as a Data Analyst, Supply Chain at The Home Depot, where he played a crucial role in streamlining inventory management processes and implementing data visualization tools to improve supply chain visibility. Before that, he worked as an Operations Optimization Analyst at CJ Logistics America, where he leveraged his expertise in data analysis and process improvement to drive operational enhancements across the organization.

Harshal's early career experiences include a Teaching Assistant role at the University of Houston and a Graduate Assistant position, where he honed his analytical skills and developed a deep understanding of data-driven decision-making.

Academic Background
Harshal holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Houston, where he demonstrated academic excellence and developed a strong foundation in data analysis, process optimization, and supply chain management.

Areas of Expertise

• Supply chain data analysis and optimization

• Inventory management and forecasting

• Process improvement and workflow streamlining

• Advanced data visualization and reporting

• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management

• Strategic problem-solving and decision-making

Professional Impact
At The Home Depot, Harshal has made significant contributions to the company's supply chain operations. He has led the implementation of predictive analytics models that have improved inventory accuracy, reduced stockouts, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Additionally, his work in developing data-driven performance dashboards has enabled the supply chain team to make more informed, data-driven decisions.

Conclusion
Harshal Patel is a seasoned data analyst with a passion for the supply chain industry. His deep technical expertise, analytical prowess, and strategic mindset make him a valuable asset to The Home Depot, where he continues to drive data-driven innovations and process optimizations that positively impact the company's overall supply chain performance and customer experience.