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Deepak Yadav

Deepak Yadav

Lucknow

Summary

Over 14 years of diverse experience in supply chain, demand planning, operations, customer experience, and P&L management, with a proven ability to drive sustainable business growth. Expertise in building and scaling strategic business capabilities from the ground up, complemented by a strong reputation for problem-solving and a proactive approach to challenges. Collaboration with cross-functional teams consistently yields high-quality deliverables, while a proven track record of ownership fosters the development of high-performance teams. This combination of skills and experiences positions as a valuable asset to any organization seeking to enhance operational effectiveness and achieve ambitious goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director

Udaan.com
06.2025 - Current
  • Leading North & East Supply Chain operations for FMCG with over 70cr/month business, with 2000+ sku's in each city.
  • Owning over 22 WH's spread across 13 cities across North & East states, Last Mile operations with strength of over 120+ On role employees and fleet of 600.
  • Achieving significant cost optimization by implementing process improvements, enhancing overall productivity and negotiating vendor commercials, resulting in measurable operational savings. Key takeaways- LM Cost- ~1.8-1.9% at NMV, WH & MP Cost- ~2.5% at NMV.
  • Implementing innovative solutions to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.

Regional Business Head

Udaan
11.2023 - 05.2025
  • End to End Ownership of PnL for the region.
  • Spearhead regional business operations, including sales, sourcing, and supply chain, to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship to achieve performance targets and exceed customer expectations.
  • Monitor market dynamics, competitor activities, and industry trends to identify growth opportunities and adapt business strategies accordingly.
  • Drive operational efficiency and cost optimization initiatives to maximize profitability and ensure sustainable business growth.
  • Developed inaugural incentive performance plan, motivating staff, and achieving over 70% increase in sales quarterly.
  • Implemented data-driven decision making to monitor KPIs, adjust tactics, and achieve ambitious sales targets.
  • Won back to back quarterly championships with key derivatives of GMV and Margin PvA.
  • Constantly showcased margin growth at Category level focused towards Staples, Oil ~1.5% to 2.1%, Sugar ~1.1% to 2.2%, Pulses ~1% to 2.25%, Flour ~3.5% to 5%, Cereals ~3% to 4.5%

Territory Manager/Senior Manager

Udaan
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Leading city operations for Food-FMCG & Fresh vertical
  • Setting up operations viability for First Mile, Middle Mile, Last Mile and Warehouse operations from scratch
  • Building capacities across functions and meeting fast-growing demand
  • Leading State operations of multiple verticals
  • Working on unification of supply chain
  • Implementing cost reduction initiatives such as Cross Util model, Enhancing productivity in Last Mile by simplifying en route process, increasing utilization of vehicles etc.
  • Achieved cost goals and performance targets by implementing right checks along with right people in places.

City Head

Udaan
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Heading end to end State operations across Food, Non-Food & Fresh verticals
  • People development, process excellence, cost optimization, building capacities, unification of supply chain verticals, stake holder management.

City Operations Manager

Suprdaily
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Customer Experience (On-time delivery, Intact Delivery, host of other metrics we used as a proxy for customer experience).
  • Unit Economics (Essentially improvement in the load carried per executive and in turn improvement in the overall fleet count, optimisation of cost on packaging material, logistics, warehouse, last mile hubs)
  • Projects (Designing of bags and other infrastructure for Delivery executives)
  • Working with product/tech to build user-first interfaces and apps for warehousing and last-mile operations.

  • Hired and evaluated associates and management staff to add to workforce and meet demands.

Operations Manager, Last Mile Delivery Stations

Amazon Transportation Services Private Limited
08.2012 - 10.2018
  • Proud launching member of Amazon in India (Part of Delhi Team).
  • Operations Management · Performance Management · Employee Training · Metrics Reporting · Last Mile Delivery Operations · Process Improvement · People Management.
  • Analysis of the data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve performance. Responsible for maintaining Monthly Reports, Delivery Performance Reports etc.
  • Ensured enough bandwidth in territorial delivery team to ensure peak-time delivery management. Engage closely with the delivery team including associates, developing and maintaining a highly motivated and performance driven team.
  • Continuously improve the delivery process and attain a sustained level of delivery performance, through process and training improvements. Initiates improvements to enhance quality standards, reduce waste, and eliminate unnecessary work.
  • Officiated as Territory manager and played a pivotal role in expanding Last Mile network across UP locations.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Domino's Pizza
01.2010 - 08.2012
  • Managing restaurant operations and sales.
  • Owning PnL of the Restaurant.
  • Enhancing service quality standards.
  • Handling reservations, bookings, and guest records.
  • Ensuring safety, sanitation, and energy management.
  • Managing the team for better performance and efficiency.
  • Minimised loss and misuse of equipment through proper supervision and staff training.
  • Determined root cause of performance trends, developing process improvement plans to target assurance in safety, quality and customer satisfaction.

Education

MBA-Supply Chain Management - Supply Chain & Operations

IMT, Ghaziabad
01-2022

B.Sc (Hotel Management) -

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Lucknow
01.2009

12th - Commerce

ISC Board
01.2005

10th -

ICSE Board
01.2003

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • PnL Ownership, Expansion
  • Efficient delivery operations
  • Sales strategy development
  • Strategic sourcing and negotiation
  • Operational efficiency
  • Cost optimization
  • Process Improvement
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Strategic leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Crisis management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Critical thinking
  • Project management

Accomplishments

  • Build and execute Cross Util model for warehouse manpower to bring in Cost optimisation.
  • Led projects in Last Mile bringing impact in performance and costs.
  • Managed Delivery Stations with highest PAN India volumes ensuring great customer experiences.
  • Received various Spot award for continuous effort in process improvements in the region.
  • Awarded with continuous "exceeds" ratings in the annual reviews.
  • Attended First Aid and Fire Fighting training conducted VIVO Healthcare. (Certificate Holder)
  • Attended Defensive Driving Training organized by IRTE. (Certificate Holder)
  • Achieved ROLEX level at Domino's Pizza 3 times. (Highest achievement in Dominos)
  • Awarded as a ROCKSTAR manager at outlet level.
  • Achieved consecutive promotions in span of 1 year at Domino's Pizza.

Personal Information

  • Age / Date of birth: 34 Y/ 10/13/88
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital status: Married

Timeline

Associate Director

Udaan.com
06.2025 - Current

Regional Business Head

Udaan
11.2023 - 05.2025

Territory Manager/Senior Manager

Udaan
04.2021 - 11.2023

City Head

Udaan
11.2019 - 03.2021

City Operations Manager

Suprdaily
11.2018 - 10.2019

Operations Manager, Last Mile Delivery Stations

Amazon Transportation Services Private Limited
08.2012 - 10.2018

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Domino's Pizza
01.2010 - 08.2012

B.Sc (Hotel Management) -

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Lucknow

12th - Commerce

ISC Board

10th -

ICSE Board

MBA-Supply Chain Management - Supply Chain & Operations

IMT, Ghaziabad
Deepak Yadav