Vijaykumar Pandey

About Vijaykumar Pandey

Results-oriented Warehousing & Distribution Professional with over 18 years of extensive experience in supply chain management. Demonstrated expertise in managing diverse segments of the organization, including Warehousing, Distribution, Procurement, and Logistics. Proven track record in formulating budgets, leading CAPEX projects, and optimizing operations to achieve improved fulfilment and profitability. Highly skilled in managing a wide range of SKUs, negotiating with transporters, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency. Possess a strong background in 3PL operations, primary transportation, and effectively managing near-expiry/expired stock. Proficient in P&L management, cost optimization, and productivity enhancement. Adept at ensuring safety compliance, utilizing ERP and WMS systems, and consistently delivering exceptional results.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - ER, Supply Chain

   Croma

   Jun 2024 — Present

   Senior Manager – Employee Relations (Supply Chain) Andheri, Mumbai For Pan India | Warehousing & Logistics | 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Team Size: 500+As a seasoned Employee Relations professional in the Supply Chain domain, I lead end-to-end responsibilities for Establishment Compliance, Industrial Relations (IR), and Employee Relations across a Pan India warehouse network. Driving establishment compliance across all 14 warehousing operations and 650+ Stores across the country. Building a positive and transparent work culture through proactive employee engagement Overseeing large-scale warehouse administration, including infrastructure, facility management, and vendor control Leading a robust team of 500+, comprising administrative staff, security personnel, housekeeping teams, and outsourced partners Implementing safety, security, and operational SOPs to ensure business continuity and risk mitigation Collaborating with cross-functional teams (HR, Legal, Operations, Compliance) to align people practices with organizational goalsWith hands-on experience in managing people-intensive environments, I strive to uphold compliance, efficiency, and workforce harmony across high-volume supply chain operations.

Education

• Mumbai University Mumbai

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

  2002 — 2003

• International management Consultancy

  CSCF, CSCP, CSCE, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

• IIMT Management College

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

  2012 — 2014

• XLRI Jamshedpur

  Executive Development Program in Strategic Management, Strategic Management