Vaibhav Rasam

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India18 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over two decades of experience in supply chain management.
Expert in digital transformation within supply chain.
Proven track record in optimizing supply chain processes.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain Management expert with a focus on Digital Transformation in the FMCG sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementDigital TransformationProgram ManagementDemand PlanningLogisticsIntegrated Business PlanningInventory ManagementS&op

Other Skills

AnalysisAnalytical SkillsAnalyticsBudgetingBusiness ProcessBusiness Process Re-engineeringBusiness TransformationContinuous ImprovementCost ManagementCross-Functional Program ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Care Supply ChainCustomer Service ManagementData GovernanceDemand Forecasting

About

-Over two decades of varied experience in supply chain management. -Expertise in optimizing end-to-end supply chain processes, driving efficiency, and delivering measurable results. -Well-rounded expertise in delivering digital transformation in supply chain. -Extensive Organizational expertise in scaling from 0 to 1. Professional Highlights: •Strategic Leadership: Led cross-functional teams to design and implement supply chain strategies that helped improve delivery timelines and operational efficiencies. •Process Optimization: Spearheaded initiatives that streamlined day to day process’s. •Global Expertise: Led projects involving international supply chains and complex process’s. •Technological Integration: Led the implementation and adoption of advanced supply chain technologies, enhancing forecasting accuracy and decision-making processes. Core Competencies: S&OP, Demand, Distribution & Inventory Planning, Order to cash management, Integrated Business Planning (Process and Technology), SAP-APO, O9 , E-com Operations, Imports management, Warehousing, Transportation and last mile delivery, Network optimization, supply chain analytics

Experience

L'oréal

3 roles

Head of contract Manufacturing, SAPMENA

Promoted

May 2025 – Present · 10 mos

Lead strategy and execution for all external manufacturing operations across SAPMENA zone.
Transition to multi-sourcing strategy, reducing supply risk and cutting costs
Manage relationships with co-manufacturers, ensuring compliance with KPIs around cost, quality, and delivery.
Developing contract manufacturing playbook.
Integrate Digital technology / Data utilization to modernize processes, enhance efficiency, and improve overall operations of co-manufacturers

Supply Chain ManagementDigital TransformationCost ManagementKPI Compliance

General Manager -Strategic Program management - SAPMENA operations

Oct 2022 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Led the program management for Strategy and Transformation in the Manufacturing supply chain domain for SAPMENA zone operations, encompassing future manufacturing network strategy & Optimization, Product localization & Transitions to improve resilience, agility, and product margins. Digital Transformation around data analytics.

Program ManagementDigital TransformationManufacturing StrategyOptimization

General Manager- Division Supply Chain

Mar 2020 – Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Governance of Supply chain function for Professional and Luxury business divisions, covering Demand and Supply Planning, Inventory Management, S&OP, E-com Operations, Order Management and Customer Service for 1200+ SKU’s.
Accountable for Forecast, Service Rate, Inventory, Health of Trade, and digital transformation agenda.

Demand PlanningSupply PlanningInventory ManagementS&OPSupply Chain Management

Hasbro india llp

Head - Supply chain

Mar 2017 – Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

Core team member and part of leadership team for the India Start-up.
Responsible for handling budgeting, imports, Demand and distribution planning, Local sourcing, warehousing, transportation, customer service and supply chain IT for a product portfolio of 1000+ SKU’s

BudgetingImports ManagementDemand PlanningDistribution PlanningSupply Chain ManagementLogistics

Mondelēz international

Technology Business partner for Integrated Planning, Asia Pacific

Nov 2013 – Feb 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai · On-site

Responsible for Digital transformation agenda in supply chain planning Space for APAC.
Subject matter expert for SAP-APO and single point contact for cross functional program management in demand, supply, and integrated business planning function for Asia pacific region

Digital TransformationSAP-APOCross-Functional Program ManagementIntegrated Business Planning

Raymond

Head - Demand planning

Apr 2013 – Nov 2013 · 7 mos · Mumbai · On-site

Responsible for Demand planning, Inventory management and analytics function for apparels business.

Demand PlanningInventory ManagementAnalytics

Loreal india pvt. ltd.

Head Supply chain - CPD / LPD / ACD

Jun 2009 – Apr 2013 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai · On-site

Worked across consumer products, Luxury products and active cosmetics division.
1st team member of the newly set-up customer care supply chain team of consumer products division and was extensively involved in setting-up the team of supply chain executives.
Responsibilities included S&OP management, Demand & distribution planning, inventory management, Finished goods sourcing, Managing value add services (Sub-contracting), customer care supply chain covering - order to cash, working with manufacturing, customs, warehouse and transportation.

S&OP ManagementDemand PlanningCustomer Care Supply ChainSupply Chain ManagementS&OP

Hindustan unilever limited

Supply Chain Executive – Modern Trade business division.

Jul 2006 – May 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

Part of the supply chain team since inception of the Modern trade profit Centre.
Handled Foods and Beverages portfolio.
Responsibilities included demand, distribution and availability management, Modern trade business S&OP, master data management, monitoring of central order processing and Customer order management.

Demand PlanningData GovernanceProcess ImprovementSupply Chain Management