Sreekanth Naidu

About Sreekanth Naidu

Specialties: Proven Leadership in Leading End to End supply chain from 0-1, 1-10, and at ScaleWith Speed, Agility & Adaptability(1) Demand and Supply Planning (2) Logistics - Transportation (Primary, Secondary), Warehousing, 3PL Operations(3) Distribution /Customer ServiceSupply Network Design & Optimisation(4) Inventory Planning, Control and Management(5) Procurement, Strategic Sourcing(6) EXIM(7) Project Management(8) Leading successful teams & Team Management (9) Leading Business 15 Years experience in wide spectrum of supply chain management in FMCG sector. Currently working as Head Supply Chain - South India at Nestle.Headed Inventory Planning & Control for Flipkart for BGM, Home and Electronics BU’s, leading a team of Inventory Planners, contributing to 50% of FK volumes. Previously worked at TATA Consumer Products (TATA smartfoodz), Building end-to-end Supply Chain function responsible for scaling up from 0-1, 1-10, encompassing Planning, Sourcing, Procurement, Logistics, Exports-Imports, Stores & Plant Shipping to deliver 10X growth in 3 years for Ready-to-Eat Foods FMCG vertical of TATA Group (Brand – TATA Q, Yummside)Have worked with Godrej Consumer Products Limited as Category Supply Planning Lead. Prior to this has worked as Regional Logistics Manager-South Have worked with Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages as Logistics & Distribution Manager - Route To Market. Have gained in depth exposure to Logistics, Distribution, Supply Network planning, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Primary, Secondary Transportation & End-Mile deliveryPrior to MBA worked for 3 years at Reliance Energy Limited in Project Management, Procurement, Logistics, Planning, Budgeting, Material Planning for Ultra Mega Power Project at Krishnapatnam

Experience

1. Head of Supply Chain Management - South

   Nestlé

   Dec 2022 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Provide strategic direction and operational leadership across end-to-end supply chain functions, aligning with organizational goals to enhance operational efficiency, drive profitability, and ensure market competitiveness with Faster, Focused & Fresher value chain to win with customer in Market place

Education

• SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Supply Chain & Operations Management

  2011 — 2013

• Indian Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), Varanasi

  Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Management
• Six Sigma
• Logistics
• Training
• Strategy
• Theory of Constraints
• Business Development
• Team Management
• Route to Market
• Team Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Operational Excellence
• Leadership
• Inventory Management
• Negotiation
• Logistics Management
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Warehouse Management
• Project Management
• Business Strategy
• Crm
• Project Planning
• Business Analytics
• Analysis
• Distribution Center Operations
• Product Management