Sidharth Khanna

Program Manager

Gurugram, Haryana, India7 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Led operations for multiple unicorn startups.
  • Expert in optimizing supply chain and logistics.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain and Operations Management expert in the Ecommerce and Food Delivery sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Operations ManagementSupply Chain ManagementStrategic PlanningProject ManagementLogistics Management

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailBusiness AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Growth StrategiesBusiness PlanningContract RequirementsCost ControlCost ManagementCost ReductionData AnalysisData analysisDomestic ProcurementEasily AdaptableFleet Management

About

With 5 years of professional journey under my belt, I am a dedicated and driven individual with a focus on operations and supply chain management. Having contributed my skills to transformative companies such as Swiggy, Udaan, and 10club, I've played a pivotal role in their journeys, witnessing Swiggy and Udaan ascend to the coveted status of Unicorns. ๐Ÿš€ My trajectory began with a pioneering startup, where I swiftly adapted to the dynamic landscape of early-stage operations. My meticulous problem-solving aptitude enabled me to navigate complex challenges, while my effective communication prowess fostered seamless collaboration among cross-functional teams. ๐Ÿ’ก During my tenure at Swiggy, I harnessed my skills to optimize the operations, enhancing efficiency and improved key metrics. My innovative strategies enabled the company to scale sustainably, keeping pace with its remarkable growth trajectory. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Udaan, another unicorn in my portfolio, offered me the opportunity to further sharpen my planning. I thrived in a high-pressure environment, coordinating between teams through intricate supply chain planning and empowering them to exceed performance expectations. ๐ŸŒฑ 10club enriched my professional journey by deepening my understanding of nuanced operations & supply chain dynamics. The experience solidified my knack for devising agile solutions and fostering cross-team synergies, both of which proved instrumental in driving growth. ๐Ÿค Throughout my journey, my key strengths have emerged as problem solving, adept communication, and effective people management. These qualities, combined with my hands-on experience in propelling startups to unprecedented heights, uniquely position me to contribute meaningfully to the challenges of the business world. โœจ I am excited to connect with like-minded professionals, collaborators, and mentors who value innovative thinking and the art of execution. Let's join forces to explore new horizons and navigate the evolving landscapes of operations and supply chain. ๐Ÿ“ฌ Feel free to reach out to me for engaging conversations, exciting collaborations, or even just to share insights over a virtual cup of coffee! Let's shape the future together. ๐Ÿš€

Experience

Zippee

Program Manager

Oct 2024 โ€“ Present ยท 1 yr 5 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India

V-mart retail ltd.

Strategic Project Planning

Mar 2024 โ€“ Dec 2024 ยท 9 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India ยท On-site

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10club

Operations

Aug 2021 โ€“ Apr 2023 ยท 1 yr 8 mos

  • Led & managed the marketplace operations, warehouse operations, domestic & import procurement, planning & logistics for an ecommerce brand (My Newborn), operating on multiple B2B/B2C leading marketplaces. (Amazon/Flipkart/Firstcry/Meesho/Snapdeal etc)
  • Worked on reducing the delivery time for all the top products on Flipkart & Amazon that contribute to 80% of the sales for this brand, by ensuring the regional availability of products across country.
  • Identified & assisted in launching 50+ new products for this brand on leading marketplaces.
  • Managed the entire supply-chain of this brand by maintaining a close relationship with all the key stakeholders. (10+suppliers, 3+ transporters & all marketplace account managers)
  • Ensured the in-stock >98% for all the top products contributing to 90% of the sales for this brand.
Marketplace OperationsWarehouse OperationsDomestic ProcurementImport ProcurementPlanningLogistics+2

Udaan.com

Planning

Jan 2020 โ€“ Apr 2021 ยท 1 yr 3 mos ยท Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Strategized the execution of monthly operations; and planned monthly/quarterly cost of this category operational in 26 cities.
  • Automated the entire workflow of planning and optimized processes to reduce planning turn-around-time.
  • Led multiple cost reduction initiatives such as manpower rationalization and city closures.
  • Analyzed the gaps between planned and actual operational cost for all the cities each month and deduced meaningful insights that led to overall cost optimizations.
Cost ReductionOperational PlanningWorkflow AutomationData AnalysisOperations ManagementStrategic Planning

Swiggy

3 roles

Operations Manager

Mar 2019 โ€“ Dec 2019 ยท 9 mos

  • Conceptualized and set up processes, hiring and training a team for a new project called ROC (Remote Operations Control).
  • Led the expansion of tier 3 cities (100+) through ROC (cities with no office and 0 employees-managed remotely) saving a lot of operational cost.
Process SetupTeam ManagementCost ManagementOperations ManagementProject Management

Area Operations Manager

Nov 2017 โ€“ Feb 2019 ยท 1 yr 3 mos

  • Serviced over 45k orders daily across 13 zones in Delhi, round the clock while handling the biggest fleet of fleet managers and delivery executives pan India.
  • Ensured reduction in average delivery time to <30mins, increased serviceability and deriving assignment weights to ensure maximum utilization of the fleet with the best compliance and cost/delivery.
Operations ManagementFleet ManagementServiceability ImprovementLogistics Management

Operations Intern

Aug 2017 โ€“ Oct 2017 ยท 2 mos

Education

Masters' Union

Jun 2023 โ€“ Aug 2024

Stoa

Jan 2021 โ€“ Present

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Jan 2013 โ€“ Jan 2017

Sacred Heart Convent School

Jan 1999 โ€“ Jan 2013

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