Yash Kathuria

Modern Trade Head Operations at Mars || IIM-L || Emami || ITC || Reckitt || Trade Marketing|| Organised Trade|| GT

Role
Modern Trade Head Operations at Mars
Location
New Delhi, DL, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Yash Kathuria

Seasoned FMCG professional with 15 years of experience driving Revenue, P&L, and Operational excellence across Modern Trade, Traditional Trade & Omni channels. Proven expertise in Trade marketing, Key accounts management, Sales strategy, Channel development and Team leadership. Currently spearheading ₹350 Cr+ business as Modern Trade Head Operations at Mars Wrigley, India with a high-performance team spanning sales, operations, and merchandising. Recognised for consistent over achievement, strategic execution, and impact leadership and leading large business across leading organisations such as Emami, CavinKare, Reckitt & ITC.

Experience

  1. Modern Trade Head Operations

    Mars

    Apr 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN

    Heading Modern Trade Sales operations team of Area Sales Managers & Regional Key Accounts manager.Responsible for People development, AOP\'s Planning, Channel development and Channel performance. Leading Modern Trade Strategies and Operations with full P&L and Annual Plan delivery responsibility for the Snacking division.

Education

  • University of Lucknow

    Bachelors Of Commerce, Business/Commerce, General

    2005 — 2008

  • Lucknow Public Schools and Colleges

    Intermediate, Business/Commerce, General

    2004 — 2005

  • Jaipuria Institute of Management

    PGDM, General Mangement (Marketing and Finance)

    2008 — 2010

  • Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

    Management Development Program , Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

    2020 — 2021

  • Lucknow Public Schools and Colleges

    High School , General Studies

    2003 — 2004

Skills

  • Management
  • Market Research
  • Trade Promotions
  • Team Management
  • Category Management
  • Event Planning and Btl Activities
  • Distribution Strategies
  • Business Development
  • Sales Forecating, Budgeting, Planning
  • Business Strategy
  • Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg)
  • Channel Sales Gt and Modern Trade
  • Sales Management

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