Kanu Madhvani

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San Jose, California, USA * (408) 603-9888 * kmadhvani@gmail.com *

http://www.linkedin.com/in/kanumadhvani

CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Seasoned projects and programs management person with over fifteen years of hands-on experience
built on strong foundation of Masters Degree in Industrial Engineering from Stanford and PMP, CSM
and CSPO certifications, with advanced training in Agile. Implemented up to 5 projects concurrently.
Working with SMEs and others developed and implemented POCs to migrate over 1300 databases
from the traditional infrastructure to specially created Applications Centric Infrastructure (ACI).
SCRUM certified since 2009. Delivered projects using Agile & Scrum at Motorola, Sony, and SVTC.
Successfully turned-around troubled initiatives and projects to synchronization and completion on time
and within budget, with P&L and fiduciary responsibilities up to six million dollar.
Directed and implemented initiatives for IT, ERP, Supply Chain software development, e-
documentation, facilities built-up, manufacturing systems, processes, manufacturing engineering,
quality, cost reduction, and data collection; from inception to completion, through Product and
Software Development Life Cycles (PDLC/SDLC). Used Clarity, Workday, JIRA and Web Center.
PDLC and SDLC included requirements definition, AS-IS v/s TO-BE, gap analysis, flow charts, pre-
sales conferences, RFQ, negotiations, selection, configuration, set-up, customizations, upgrades,
patches, executing, testing, acceptance, Go-Live, compliance, support, documentation, change
management, training, collection, concept, breadboard, proto, pre-prod, prod, and end-of-life stages.
Directed and managed groups and departments of over seventy personnel. Orchestrated efforts of
multi-cultural and cross-functional global teams of over 10 personnel from all areas of an enterprise.
Four years of experience implementing and supporting all modules of Oracle Manufacturing from
inception to completion. Interfaced (Sierra Atlantic) to Agile PLM. Oracle EBS: 12.0, 11i, 11.0.3 and
10.7 (SCM- MRP, BOM, WIP, INV, PO, OSFM & COST), 11i (IB & SA). Implemented Zesati BPM
and PLM solution. Also, implemented MES solutions like OSFM, FAB300 and Camstar In-Site.
Achieved projects and programs for - software, IT, ERP, Printed Circuit Boards - PCB, electro-
mechanical assemblies and disposables; for products like customized software development, ERP,
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - MRI, Ultrasound, Hospital Sterilizers, Blood Analyzer and high-tech
products; under stringent requirements of FDA, GMP, ISO9000, DMAIC & six sigma lean principles.
Implemented GMP at Resonex, Diasonics, ASP division of Johnson & Johnson and ABAXIS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Project Manager (contract), Google, Vendor Solution Team, Sunnyvale, CA, through TEKMARK
Global Solutions LLC 08/2016 to 04/2017

Working with SMEs, Vendor Technical Leads (VTLs), WinOPS, NetOPS, VST, VST OPS and other
cross-functional global teams, developed and implemented following projects, including Go/No-Go
decisions and change management. Filed and resolved the issues, bugs and tickets. Mitigated Risks.
Prepared and reported on the Project Plans, Project Matrix, and KPIs. Conducted weekly status review
meetings and prepared and published MoM (Minutes of Meeting). Used Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Migrated several hundred users from Citrix to VMware, and one instance of VMware to another
instance of VMware, potential saving of $3M.
Moved vendors from MNP to MPC network to allow easier access to Filers.
Defined, gathered, analyzed and prepared a business requirements document to deprecate Filers.
Data mined bugs to prepare a FAQ document. Implemented WinApp Proxy project.

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Project Manager (contract), Cisco Systems Inc, San Jose, CA, through PCS Inc. 02/2015 to 11/2015
Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate.
As a Project Manager supported POC for network group initiative to migrate hundreds of databases for
development, Stage, non-PROD and PROD instances. Also performed classical BA functions.
Developed and implemented POC plans to migrate over 1300 databases from the traditional network to
specially created Applications Centric Infrastructure (ACI) network.
Worked closely with the Architects, Design Engineers, Implementation & Operations (I&O)
Engineers, and Network, Compute and Storage groups to develop and implement the above plans.

Program Manager (contract), Motorola Mobility, a Lenovo Company, Sunnyvale, CA, through Insight
Global Inc., 12/2013 to 01/2015
Motorola Mobility, a Lenovo Company, makes Android smart phones and Bluetooth accessories to keep
people connected. As a Program Manager supported HW and SW prototype logistics and related projects.
Also, developed plans for relocating QA and Staging Pre-Prod servers. Performed classical scrum
ceremonies. Acted as a Task Master.
Implemented fusion of SDLC, Waterfall, Agile and Scrum principles and methodologies to create,
track and release the CRs for Features, Collection and Plans in JIRA for various products.
Managed product backlog, coordinated development and release between Engineering and
Product Development. Worked with multiple groups to deliver on an average 25 features quarterly.
Developed and implemented business process improvements for tracking and managing prototypes.
Developed plans for relocating servers and 15 related applications with over hundred sub-applications.
Worked closely with the Prototype Program Management, QA and Services groups. Defined the SW
features and HW quantities requirements. Also performed classical BA functions.
Managed Supply and Demand of Prototype with various groups. Also, acted as a Scrum Master.
Set-up, implemented and managed processes for collecting, distributing and tracking prototype phone
devices of various products, including JIRA Dashboards for various products.
Sr. Project Manager (contract), Sony PlayStation, San Mateo, CA, Kimco Staffing, 09/2012 to 08/2013
Sony PlayStation makes a family of products that completely changes the definition of home
entertainment. Supported Oracle EBS R12 and peripheral projects. Performed classical scrum ceremonies.
Worked closely with the vendor project management groups and developed and implements projects
for Oracle R12, Identity and Access Management (IAG/OIM), Concur, ADP EeTime, Oracle Security
Assessment (Integrigy PentTest) and Single Sign-On (SSO) Projects.
Program managed the Workday project to implement time and expense system.
Orchestrated efforts of over thirty cross functional and multi-cultural, internal as well as external,
technical as well as non-technical, global team members. Also, acted as a Scrum Master.
Led daily product feature meeting. Managed product backlog. Coordinated development and release
between Engineering, Product Development, and IT. Resolved over 100 CRs quarterly.
Implemented fusion of SDLC, Waterfall, Agile and Scrum principles and methodologies.
Used Oracle Web Center as Content Management Systems. Introduced JIRA for issues tracking.
Project Manager (contract), Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA, through Sage Consulting 01/2011 to 09/2012
Apple makes cutting edge technology products that everyone wants to own. I joined WWL (Worldwide
Logistics) BPR group to develop and implement Logistics Data Warehouse (LDW) program. eCommerce.
Working with WWL, global regions and IS&T, developed and implemented projects for LDW.

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Project Manager (contract), Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA, through Sage Consulting (Continue..)
Developed and implemented projects to create logistics data warehouse with BOBJ (Business Object),
and with over 3000 data elements from SAP and other applications. Leveraged these data elements to
develop canned and dashboard reports, including reports for Logistics Leadership.
Developed and implemented plans for Teradata. Used Scrum principles to prioritize requirements.
Consulting Director of Programs (contract), IntriMed, Oxnard, CA through HRN 04/2010 to 10/2010
IntriMed Technologies Inc provides high precision contract manufacturing services to stringently FDA
controlled medical industry. I was brought on board to establish IT, Facilities, Mfg Eng & Quality groups.
Developed and implemented extremely aggressive initial launch and expansion programs for the
company worth over one million dollar, including new Innovation Center and NPI of the company.
Established IT and Facility departments. Selected and hired personnel.
Developed and implemented programs for new products introduction, IT and facilities.
Selected, procured and commissioned servers. Evaluated options, and selected and implemented hosted
e-mail solution. Developed and implemented VPN and shared services solution. Implemented and
supported InfinityQS, Solid Works, and Navision software.
Sr. Program Manager / V. P. Operations, Softek Solutions Inc., Union City, CA 05/2009 to 07/2009
Softek provides IT and management consulting services worldwide. With their healthy sales pipeline, I was
brought on board to establish and expand Softeks IT services, especially SaaS, including Oracle R12 EBS &
supply chain implementations, especially for the EMEA and Asia regions with focus on discrete
manufacturing, paint distribution and automobile industries. Reviewed and analyzed facilities options.
Developed business, financial and operations plan for corporation and divisions for IT and EBS
services, with P&L responsibility for EBS division. Developed & implemented strategic partnerships.
Developed, implemented and monitored budgets and schedules for IT and EBS joint ventures and
managed services. Supported classical business analysis, pre-sales & business development efforts.
Sr. Project Manager (contract), SVTC, San Jose, CA, through Redstone Group 02/2008 to 12/2008
Redstone provides management consulting services in niche market to high-tech customers like SVTC,
which is a Semiconductor R&D FAB. As a part of supply chain, SVTC implemented customized MES
FAB300 solution with interface to SAP ERP to securely and electronically collect and track its
customers intellectual properties (IP) like processes and manufacturing data thus avoiding exposure to
each other. I was brought on board to revive this process-oriented troubled project.
Accomplished the project in additional ten months and $900K only, a significant achievement.
Completely turned around and brought under control this troubled initiative by balancing triple
constraints, by providing focus and direction, and by using fusion of PMP, Agile & Scrum.
Worked closely with manufacturing, process engineering, R&D engineering, customer project
management, sales, marketing, IT and the vendor development teams to define, re-engineer and
improve business processes and stream line the manufacturing systems and processes.
Acted as a Scrum Master. Led daily product feature meetings. Managed product backlog. Coordinated
development and release between Engineering, Product Development, IT, Marketing, etc. Worked with
over 7-8 groups to deliver over 20 features quarterly. Performed classical scrum ceremonies.
Performed classical business analysis. Evaluated and negotiated SLA and SMA contracts and change
orders. Managed cross-functional team of 15 people. Acted as a Task Master.

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Sr. Staff Project Manager, Juniper Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 08/2006 to 01/2008
Juniper is a world leader in providing network securities products. I supported supply chain programs to
develop and implement new processes and improvements at all CMs, under stringent PMO & SOX
requirements, using combination of SDLC, PMP and Agile project management methodologies.
Developed and implemented projects to add and phase-out CMs.
Developed and implemented 3PL project to enable CMs to execute shipping transaction and pay
appropriate CMs while maintaining system integrity and proper back-end financial transactions.
Developed and implemented project to more accurately, efficiently & consistently capture and
automatically load in to the Oracle EBS system the critical product as built and serial numbers data at
CMs and ODMs, to stop inadvertent shipment of incomplete products or systems. Used Clarity.
Developed and implemented project to synchronize timing of, eliminate manual entry of and to
automatically load data in to Oracle EBS at CMs thus reducing cost and eliminating data entry errors.
Supported efforts to develop solution for Planning & Forecasting to replace highly time consuming and
error prone manual process with automated process where data from various sources will come in to
one place. Performed classical business analysis functions. Reviewed Reverse Logistics requirements.
Supported project to implement weight and destination based freight rebate instead of flat rebate.
Project Manager / Business Analyst (contract), San Jose, CA 09/2003 to 08/2006
As an independent consultant, I supported supply chain & mfg services for following high-tech companies.
Form Factor - 10/2005-08/2006:
Supported Oracle OSFM MES implementation in SOX environment using agile & scrum
methodologies. Developed & implemented plans. Defined & documented business processes.
Extensively used MS Office Suite of applications
Working closely with business users and development team, supported efforts to increase On Time
Delivery (OTD) to 90% through Point of Contact (POC) function, custom pegging logic & testing.
Stryker - 07/2005-10/2005: Supported scope definition of implementation of Oracle 11i mfg apps.
Net-APP 01/2005-05/2005: Re-engineered Third Party Logistics (3PL) process. Classical BA role.
Cisco 06/2004-08/2004: Verified distribution process for IB/SA & performed RCA under DMAIC.
Camstar 01/2004-04/2004: Developed & implemented InSite MES projects. Supported Pre-Sales.
SerenityLLC 09/2003-12/2003: Developed plans for launching engineering and software consulting.
Senior Project Manager, Samsung SDS America, San Jose, CA 05/2002 to 06/2003
SDSA is a leader in providing IT solutions globally. SDSA created new group to implement SAP ERP
projects outside of Samsung. I was hired to manage the SAP ERP and JAVA based SDLC projects.
Developed and implemented supply chain project plans and budgets. Secured executive approvals.
Re-engineered business processes. Developed & implemented Java based Zesati BPM projects-$1MM.
Achieved multi-fold cost reduction for business processes in operations, finance and sales &
marketing. These were full SDLC implementations, from inception to stabilization.
Implemented these projects under very demanding and extremely aggressive timelines & budgets.
Tested and released new processes, and supported Stabilization. Conducted testing and training.
EDUCATION:
- Master of Science, Industrial Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford (Palo Alto), CA, USA - 1976.
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India - 1974.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING:
- PMP Project Management Professional, PMI, Newton Square, PA, USA - Jan-Apr 2009.
- CSM - Certified Scrum Master, Mountain Goat Software, Lafayette, CO, USA Aug-Sep2009.
- CSPO - Certified Scrum Product Owner, Mountain Goat Software, Lafayette, CO, USA Aug-Sep 2009.

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