Vivek Sharma

CEO

Gurgaon, Haryana, India22 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Over two decades of experience in operations leadership.
  • Expert in supply chain strategy and digital transformation.
  • Proven track record of delivering measurable impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Operations Leader with expertise in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Optimization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain StrategyOperational ExcellenceStrategic PlanningBusiness TransformationStrategy Implementation

Other Skills

Account ManagementAutomotiveBuilding Organizational CapabilityBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCapital Project PlanningChange ManagementCommercial OperationConsultingCost ReductionDigital TransformationE-commerceExecutive CoachingGrowthLeadership

About

Senior management consultant and operations leader with over two decades of experience helping organizations solve their toughest performance and efficiency challenges. From leading multiple strategy and transformation efforts at McKinsey & Company, dss+ and now at Livguard, I’ve delivered measurable impact across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and digital operations. I specialize in: • Enterprise-wide cost reduction & EBITDA improvement • Supply chain strategy & network optimization • Design to Value (DtV) & strategic sourcing • Digital transformation & automation in manufacturing • Cross-functional program management with multiple initiative owners My approach blends strategy with execution, focusing on delivering real, quantifiable impact, while building and enabling high-performing teams. I lead from the front with structure, energy, and ownership. 🎓 NIT Rourkela alum | Ex-McKinsey | Ex-dss+ I Deep expertise in Indian and global manufacturing environments (10+ geographies, 10+ industrial sectors) Open to connecting with leaders, collaborators, and recruiters exploring roles in transformation, operations, and strategy leadership.

Experience

Livguard energy technologies private limited

Supply Chain Transformation Leader

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • o Leading an enterprise-wide operational excellence and cost optimization program across supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics
  • o Overseeing 400+ cross-functional initiatives focused on operations efficiency, sustainability, cost excellence and value engineering across 5 standalone businesses
  • o Partnering with stakeholders across functions to identify and drive value realization initiatives
  • o Delivered significant YoY savings and improvement in operational efficiencies
Program ManagementCost ReductionOperational ExcellenceSupply Chain Strategy

Art of puja

Consultant - Operations, Growth

Apr 2024Dec 2024 · 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • o Helped the D2C brand go live from scratch, led the entire 0-1 journey across Operations, Finance and People. Helped set up operations, developed vendors, established processes in Finance
  • o Supported Branding, Channel creation, product development and Investor outreach activities

Livguard energy technologies private limited

Supply Chain Transformation Leader

Sep 2023Mar 2024 · 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • Led the Business and Cost Transformation effort at one of India’s largest and fastest growing energy storage solutions companies

Shyam enterprises, india

Vice President, Strategy & Transformation

Mar 2023Aug 2023 · 5 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • Led the strategy and transformation function for the family business, a mid-sized engineering goods manufacturer.
  • 1. Created the strategic roadmap to double the company's top and bottom line in the next 3 years.
  • 2. Set up a strategy & transformation function within the organization, identified and signed off 50+ cross-cutting initiatives for implementation.
  • 3. Successfully implemented initiatives around capacity optimization, operational efficiency improvement and product diversification.

Dss+

Project Manager

Mar 2019Feb 2023 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Led multiple transformation programs across India and Middle East, across Asset Productivity, Maintenance & Reliability, Performance Transformations, Digitization, Client capability building and Operations Risk. Handled teams of 6-8 consultants on each project. Also led efforts to build program pipeline and knowledge creation for the organization
  • Snapshot of key programs led:
  • 1. 3 year operations and culture transformation effort across 3 sites of at an Indian chemical company
  • 2. 2 year safety culture transformation effort at an Indian inorganics chemical company
  • 3. Shutdown and turnaround improvement initiative with and Indian steel company
  • 4. Launched a 4-day capability building program on maintenance topics (FMEA+RCFA)
  • 5. Led 15+ assessments across operations improvement, maintenance & reliability, operations risk reduction, workplace and process safety
Account ManagementBusiness DevelopmentOperational Risk ManagementOperational ExcellenceBusiness Transformation

Mckinsey & company

Engagement Manager, Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Mar 2014Mar 2019 · 5 yrs · Gurgaon Area, India

  • Led programs across Strategy and Operations, delivering impact worth of 100's of mn$ across clients:
  • Snapshot of key assignments:
  • 1. Led a digital transformation effort at a coal mine in South-East Asia, implemented 8 digital use cases to improve mine output by 10-12%
  • 2. Delivered savings worth $40 mn for a global high-tech manufacturer’s facilities in USA and Mexico
  • 3. Led EBITDA turnaround of a loss-making constructions materials facility through operational improvements
  • 4. Delivered ~15% reduction in manufacturing and logistics cost at an Indian power products company
  • 5. Led TIME India Awards program, set up to recognize excellence in manufacturing in Indian industry
Strategy ImplementationManufacturingOperational ExcellenceProject Management

Quantium solutions

Country head (Operations)

Mar 2012Feb 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · new delhi area, india

  • Led Quantium's pan-India operations and delivery network, spread across ~50 locations and ~80 offices, serving customers through various services in the Customized Logistics Solutions space, such as e-fulfillment services for eCommerce companies (PIckup and deliveries), Warehousing solutions, Bulk & international mailing solutions, mailroom solutions etc.
Strategic Planning

Mckinsey & company

Consultant, Operations Practice

Dec 2006Feb 2012 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Helped several clients in solving their business problems across a variety of topics, such as:
  • Revenue generation (Throughput improvement)
  • Cash lab initiatives (purchasing/conversion cost reduction)
  • Organization design/redesign/restructuring
  • Operating strategies
  • Complexity management
  • Maintenance and reliability improvement
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Distribution network redesign
  • Sales/sales force transformation
Strategic Planning

Delphi automotive systems

Assistant Manager (Operations)

Nov 2005Nov 2006 · 1 yr

  • Led operations of 3 product lines in chassis section

Tata cummins

Manager (Shop Operations)

Jul 2003Oct 2005 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

  • Managed operations in the Diesel Engine manufacturing facility, focusing on day-to-day operations and TPM/Six Sigma driven operational improvement initiatives

Education

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

B. Tech. — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1999Jan 2003

RS Jagriti Niketan Sr. Sec. School Kathua

Higher Secondary

Jan 1998Jan 1999

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