K Senthil Kumar
Head, Customer Service and Planning- Organized Retail
- Role
- Head Scm (Modern Trade, E-com, Csd & B2b Projects) at Pidilite Industries Limited
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About K Senthil Kumar
Experienced Supply Chain Leader with 25+ years in driving operational excellence across FMCG, Retail, and Beverages. Currently heading Alternate Channels Supply Chain at Pidilite Industries, overseeing Modern Trade, E-Commerce, CSD, CPC, and Projects. Proven track record in demand planning, distribution, logistics, order management and digital transformation. Worked in SCM in top companies like Hindustan Unilever, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Walmart, and Coca-Cola. Passionate about process standardization, automation, and cost optimization, I specialize in enhancing service levels, reducing inefficiencies, and leading high-performing teams. Adept at stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration, I have successfully driven supply chain automation, established control towers, improved service level metrics, and led large-scale transformation projects.Always eager for new challenges in supply chain strategy, digital transformation, and process automation. Let’s connect!
Experience
Head Scm (Modern Trade, E-com, Csd & B2b Projects)
Feb 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN
At Pidilite Industries, I lead the supply chain operations for Modern Trade, E-Commerce, CSD, CPC, and Projects across India. My role involves overseeing demand planning, distribution, order management, warehousing, inventory, and logistics. I have successfully driven supply chain digitization and automation, establishing efficient control towers and process governance. By implementing structured improvements, I have enhanced service levels from 70% to 94.6% and optimized stock replenishment, reducing stock-outs and improving fulfillment accuracy. I also manage a team of managers and executives, ensuring capability building and seamless execution of large-scale projects.
Education
Madras school of social work
Hons PG Diploma, Personal management and industrial relation
2000 — 2002
DGV vaishnav college, university of madras
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Corporate secretaryship
1989 — 1992
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Management Develop Program
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