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Varun Natarajan

Delhi

Summary

Dynamic Supply Chain Leader adept at driving excellence and collaboration across diverse teams. Skilled in strategic planning, logistics optimization, and overseeing key supply chain functions including inventory management, demand forecasting, procurement, transportation, and warehousing. Ensures seamless coordination to achieve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Excellence Manager

Edgistify
Delhi
03.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented overall application development strategy, aligning with strategic goals and business objectives.
  • Conducted primary and secondary research, and competitive analysis, and utilized data to formulate EdgeOS and go-to-market strategies (WMS).
  • Assigned for Bisleri Last Mile Route Planning and RTO reduction, optimizing logistics and delivery processes.
  • Managed inventory planning and distribution for vending machine companies such as Nutritap, Healthy Master, Azgo, and WeVend on a daily basis.
  • Hands-on expertise in leading teams in a rapid working environment for Two Brothers Organic Farming, Jaggic, and HariBol, ensuring efficient operations and high performance.
  • Involved in documenting (Process Mapping/SOP/DTP) Internal Control Department Processes and researched D2C industry trends, market dynamics, and competitors to inform strategic decision-making.

Zonal Lead - Planning and Execution

Edgistify
Delhi
11.2020 - 03.2023
  • Proficient in orchestrating end-to-end infrastructure setup for Dark Stores, Fulfillment Centers (FCs), and Distribution Centers (DCs), ensuring seamless operations and optimal functionality.
  • Implemented end-to-end infrastructure for Zepto, managing contracts, hiring, and go-live in Hyderabad.
  • Directed project implementation for Grofer (now Blinkit) with a 3PL partner, achieving go-live within 20 days of agreement.
  • Skilled in estimating timelines for new processes, IT solutions, and operational supplies, optimizing project timelines and resource allocation.
  • Proficient in preparing cost estimates for civil construction projects, balancing competitiveness with profitability to drive project success.

City Lead - Supply Side Operations

Edgistify
Delhi
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Successfully initiated and completed time-sensitive projects, such as establishing Darkstores and warehouse onboarding, within strict deadlines.
  • Streamline operations to process high volumes of orders, averaging 800 per day across multiple metro cities, with minimal resources and manpower.
  • Led and motivated teams to achieve ambitious goals, including overseeing a team of 8 members to process orders and onboard warehouses efficiently.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize startup operations, collaborating closely with founders to achieve streamlined processes and improved efficiency.
  • Managed end-to-end supply-side operations, onboarding diverse vendors.

Manager - Corporate Sales

Edgistify
Noida
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • To Create, define, implement, and execute sales objectives.
  • Responsible for the development of current and new sales prospects to build and manage a sustained pipeline of opportunities.
  • Coordinate and execute the development, delivery, and presentation of proposals.

Education

MBA - Oil And Gas Management

University of Petroleum And Energy Studies
Dehradun
05-2019

Bachelor in Technology - Chemical Engineering

Anna University
Chennai
04-2017

Skills

  • Process Automation
  • Process Mapping
  • Operational Excellence
  • Project Planning
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Sourcing and Procurement

Certification

  • Six Sigma White Belt Certification | Udemy | 2021
  • Business English Certificate Vantage | Cambridge University Press & Assessment English | 2016

Languages

Hindi
First Language
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Beginner (A1)
A1

Websites

Timeline

Process Excellence Manager

Edgistify
03.2023 - Current

Zonal Lead - Planning and Execution

Edgistify
11.2020 - 03.2023

City Lead - Supply Side Operations

Edgistify
10.2019 - 11.2020

Manager - Corporate Sales

Edgistify
05.2019 - 09.2020

MBA - Oil And Gas Management

University of Petroleum And Energy Studies

Bachelor in Technology - Chemical Engineering

Anna University

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