Carl H. Lindner College of BusinessCarl H. Lindner College of BusinessUniversity of Cincinnati

Carl H. Lindner College of Business

Saravanan Kuppusamy

PhD Candidate
Professional Summary
Saravanan Kuppusamy
Pursuing PhD in the department of Operations and Business Analytics at Carl H. Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati. Current research focus is on analyzing infrastructure issues related to electric vehicles. Has 9 years of Industry experience which includes 7+ years in supply chain management. Worked extensively in multiple industry verticals including a Construction/Agricultural equipment manufacturer and Consumer product companies.
Contact Information
E-mail:
Office:
523 Carl H. Lindner Hall
Phone:
513-556-7157
Fax:
513-556-5499
Teaching Interest
  • Taught Business Analytics (QA 380) in Fall 2009, Summer 2010,Fall 2010 and Summer 2011.
  • Interested in teaching supply chain management, production planning and scheduling
Research Interest
  • Logistics,Supply Chain Management,Operations.
Organization:
PepsiCo Inc,Chicago,IL
Title:
Strategic Supply Chain Modeler
End Date:
2008-06-30
Organization:
Schneider Logistics
Title:
Lead Logistics Engineer
End Date:
2006-07-31
Organization:
Schneider Logisitics
Title:
Logistics Engineer
End Date:
2005-03-31
Organization:
Schneider Logistics
Title:
Logistics Engineer
End Date:
2003-12-31
Organization:
West Virginia University
Title:
Graduate Research Assistant
End Date:
2001-06-30
Organization:
Sanmar Engineering Corporation, Chennai,India
Title:
Sales Engineer
End Date:
1999-07-31
Organization:
West Virginia University
Location:
Morgantown,WV
Major:
Industrial Engineering
Dissertation:
Simulated Annealing Heuristics for the Dynamic Facility Layout Problem
Completed:
2001
Degree:
MS
Organization:
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Location:
Coimbatore,India
Major:
Mechanical Engineering
Completed:
1997
Degree:
BS
Published Contributions
Title:
Simulated Annealing Heuristics for the Dynamic Facility Layout Problem
Page(s):
2431-2444
Author(s):
McKendall Jr, Alan R.
Shang, Jin
Kuppusamy, Saravanan
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Year Published:
2006
Publisher:
Computers & Operations Research
Publicly available:
Yes
Research in progress
Title:
Component procurement in uncertain supply and demand environment
Status:
On-Going
Research Type:
Scholarly
Title:
Modeling the Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
Status:
On-Going
Research Type:
Scholarly
Title:
Analyzing fleet renewal decision of taxi cabs with electric vehicles
Location:
Chicago,IL
Year:
2012
Title:
The Bearcats Transportation System: A New Vehicle Routing Formulation
Location:
CHARLOTTE,NC
Year:
2011
Title:
University Transit System design
Year:
2010
Title:
Transportation Systems Design
Organization:
INFORMS
Location:
San Diego,CA
Year:
2009