VIJAY WADHWANI
IIM Lucknow Alumni And A Professional With Rich Experience In Logistics And Supply Chain Management With Industry Experience Of Over 30 Years. Served Expertise To Various Groups (DS, Vardhman). For Last 15 Years Heading The Supply Chain Vertical Of Relaxo Footwears. A Supply Chain Speaker, Author, Coach Participate In Various Conclaves Including ET Global Business Summit With Honorable Prime Minister And Other World Business And Political Leaders, ; Received More Than Ten Accolades Awards Including Best Supply Chain Leader Of The Year 2012 From 9.9 Media, Demand Planning And Forecasting Leader Of The Year 2015 From ISCM; Supply Chain And Logistics Excellence SCALE Award From CII In 2018; Best Supply Chain Innovative Leader Of The Year 2020 From The Alden Global. Perusing PhD In LSCM From UPTU. (7000+ Followers In LinkedIn)
New Delhi, ,India
Summary
Having experience in the field of Supply Chain Operations, Project Management and Procurement across diverse businesses and multicultural interfaces, expertise in S& OP, Demand and Supply Planning, Inventory Management, Factory Operations, Distribution Network Redesign, Warehousing and Logistics, Freight Modelling, Budgeting, 3PL Management, Reverse Logistics, E-Auctions, Operational Procurement. Extensive experience in developing souring strategies, encompassing vendor identification, development and analytical assessment to strengthen supply chain effectiveness
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Head - SCM Logistics
Relaxo Footwears Limited (FMCG, Fashion Industry)
DELHI, India
10.2006 - Current
Relaxo is an oldest Delhi based Footwear Manufacturing Company become one of Asias Largest Footwear Manufacturing Company, named by various business magazines as one of the fastest growing Companies of India. Company has exponential Growth Track Record over last 15 years since start focusing on SCM, as separate function.
Company is dealing with large number of SKUs in different design colors and sizes, reaching 1Million Pair per day with own strong brands like Sparx, Bahamas, Flite, Boston, Schoolmate.
I am leading SCM Logistics and Operation since joining, delivering results in line with business plan of the company. Involved in Business and Marketing decision.
Dy. GM (SCM)
D.S. Group (FMCG Company)
DELHI, India
09.2000 - 09.2006
DS Group is Noida UP based FMCG Company deals in Spices and Beverages, Confectionery, Dairy, Mouth Fresheners, Hospitality, Tobacco, Packaging and Agro forestay having strong brand Pulse, Catch, Chingles, Rajnigandha, Baba Zarda, Tulsi Zarda.
Instrumental in streamline the SCM system and made it economical and customer friendly. Actively involved in shifting plants to North-Est states and implemented systems for successful operation.
Manager Planning
Vardhman Yarns and Threads Limited
DELHI, India
08.1995 - 08.2000
Vardhman Yarns and Threads Limited is a part of 9000 Vardhman Group- a large scale textile Group. I worked in their thread division, where i was dealing with more than 10000SKUs in different colors and sizes, handling 28 regional depots controlled by Central Marketing Office based in Delhi.
Leading Planning, forecasting, Distribution and Logistics as well as ensuring availability of all required SKUs at all depots in right quantity. Handed Outbound Logistics. Played a vital role in introducing zonal plants and zonal warehousing system as well as designing their operation.
Education
Ph.D. - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
The University of Petroleum And Energy
Dehradun 07.2019 - Current
Executive General Management Program (EGMP) - General Management
Institute of Indian Management (IIM)- Lucknow
Campus Noida 07.2014 - 07.2015
MBA - Management With Specialization in Marketing
Institute of Management Technology ((MT)
Ghaziabad UP 01.2009 - 12.2012
Post Diploma in Business Administration (PDBA) - General Management
Institute of Management And Productivity Research
Board Of Tech. Education Delhi 04.1987 - 05.1989
Skills
Having experience in the field of Supply Chain Operations, Project Management and Procurement across diverse businesses and multicultural interfaces, expertise in S& OP, Demand and Supply Planning, Inventory Management, Factory Operations, Distribution Network Redesign, Warehousing and Logistics, Freight Modelling, Budgeting, 3PL Management, Reverse Logistics, E-Auctions, Operational Procurement Extensive experience in developing souring strategies, encompassing vendor identification, development and analytical assessment to strengthen supply chain effectiveness
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Supply Chain Management needs to stay innovative, flexible, proactive, and transparent to be able to keep up with the ethnological progress.
It become clear that the willingness to adopt new trends, as well as the technological capabilities and know- how needed to implement relevant trends, is a basic requirement for a supply chain management.
Timeline
Ph.D. - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
The University of Petroleum And Energy
07.2019 - Current
Executive General Management Program (EGMP) - General Management
Institute of Indian Management (IIM)- Lucknow
07.2014 - 07.2015
MBA - Management With Specialization in Marketing
Institute of Management Technology ((MT)
01.2009 - 12.2012
Head - SCM Logistics
Relaxo Footwears Limited (FMCG, Fashion Industry)
10.2006 - Current
Dy. GM (SCM)
D.S. Group (FMCG Company)
09.2000 - 09.2006
Manager Planning
Vardhman Yarns and Threads Limited
08.1995 - 08.2000
Post Diploma in Business Administration (PDBA) - General Management
Institute of Management And Productivity Research
04.1987 - 05.1989
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