Anirudh Subramanian

About Anirudh Subramanian

5 years of experience in First-Mile Fulfilment, Program Management & Operational Excellence across large-scale supply chain networks.• Proficient in Cross-Functional Leadership, Process Benchmarking & Customer Experience through data-driven process improvements. • Competent in Inbound & Outbound Operations, Cost Optimization, Inventory Management across complex supply chains.• Skilled in Digital Transformation, Business Intelligence, driving Kaizen initiatives, and leading Continuous Improvement projects. • Winner of Amazon Operational Excellence Award for driving top-down CI projects | First cross-functional RLT Leader at Amazon INFC | Rajya Puraskar Awardee

Experience

1. Operations Manager

   Flipkart

   May 2024 — Present

   Functional Head for Supply Chain Planning & Inventory, overseeing a high volume e-commerce network.• Organizational Leadership: Heading a multi-tier team of direct and indirect FTEs, driving operational excellence for the high-stakes Flipkart Minutes (Quick Commerce) and Grocery segment.• Cost Efficiency: Slashed overall site costs (fixed and variable) through end-to-end efficiency initiatives, significantly boosting bottom-line profitability.• Revenue Protection: Reduced overall operational losses by optimizing damage control protocols and re-commerce strategies.• Velocity-Based Optimization: Executed a comprehensive pick-path optimization strategy prioritizing SKU placement by velocity, resulting in a surge in pick throughput and reduction in labor requirements.• End-to-End Planning: Leading capacity planning and contingency strategies for high-volume fulfillment, ensuring 100% uptime for rapid-delivery SLAs.

Education

• Vellore Institute of Technology

  Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

  2017 — 2021

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

  Executive Post Graduate Programme, Operations & Supply Chain Management

  2024 — 2025