Akhilesh Yadav

Vice President, Home Care, Supply Chain, South Asia @Unilever

Mumbai, MH, IN
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Apr 2024 — Present

Vice President, Home Care, Supply Chain, South Asia @Unilever

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Mumbai, IN

Lead End to End Supply Chain for Homecare Business for the South Asia region which is the largest and most profitable Unilever Homecare business Globally (annual Turnover ~ USD 3.5 Billion). The manufacturing footprint spans across a network of 30+ Manufacturing Sites.# Lead a direct team of 80+ Direct/Skip Level reporting directors/ managers to deliver the massive agenda of Home-Care supply chain # Part of Home Care Leadership Team – South Asia and deliver growth through Superior Availability & driving Innovations, profitability improvement, Cash Delivery, Superior Quality and care for people & planet while ensuring brilliant basics of Safety is followed to deliver business benefits while making our operations future fit using Digital Transformation.#Senior leader of HUL’s SC leadership team to drive the strategic functional imperatives.

EDUCATION

1999 — 2003

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

B Tech, Chemical Engineering

2004 — 2004

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Executive course in Business administration and General Management, Business Administration and Management, General

SKILLS

Operational ExcellenceLeadershipSupply Chain ManagementProduction PlanningQuality AssuranceManufacturing OperationsQuality SystemQuality SystemsSourcingSupply Chain OptimizationStrategySpcContinuous ImprovementConsumer ProductsFactoryDemand PlanningSupply ChainLean ManufacturingSupply Chain OperationsPeople ManagementTraining5sTpmHaccpIsoManagementManufacturingCross-Functional Team LeadershipFmcg

ABOUT AKHILESH YADAV

Dynamic global supply chain leader with over 22 years of proven experience driving end-to-end supply chain transformation across market and global operations. My passion lies in delivering profitable, sustainable, and purposeful growth through strategic planning, digital innovation, and manufacturing excellence.I’ve led major change programs across supply planning, CapEx execution, factory leadership, distribution, and outsourcing, while also building high-performance teams with strong IR and people leadership. Whether it’s setting up a new factory, optimizing S & OP, or unlocking value through technology and simplification, I bring a hands-on, business-first mindset.My expertise includes: • Leading digital transformation of supply chains end to end • Driving value creation through operational efficiencies and growth initiatives • Building agile, resilient, and future-fit supply chains • Navigating change management across large, diverse teams • Championing innovation, talent development, and performance cultureCurrently serving as Vice President, Supply Chain - Homecare, India at Unilever, I aspire to scale this journey further — shaping the future of supply chains with a balance of technology, human capital, and business value.

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