Ajay Meshram

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 15 years of experience in product management.
Led cross-functional teams delivering innovative payment solutions.
Proven track record in scaling large-scale operations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong operational and product management skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementOperationsOperations ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTeam ManagementProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisSupply Chain Management

Other Skills

Bottom-line ImprovementBusiness StrategyChange ManagementCommissioningCoordinationDCSEnergyFactoryFeasibility StudyGasLogisticsLogistics ManagementManagementMarket ResearchMarketplace Operations

About

Ajay is a Vice President at Paytm, India's leading digital payments and financial services platform. He has over 15+ years of experience in product management, supply chain, process excellence, and operations related to merchant experience, offline payments, and online financial services. He leads a cross-functional team that delivers innovative solutions for payments, lending, and insurance products, catering to millions of customers and merchants across India. He is passionate about creating seamless and frictionless user journeys, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving business growth and profitability. Ajay has a proven track record of scaling up and managing large-scale operations, launching and optimizing new products and features, and building and nurturing strategic partnerships. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Walchand College of Engineering Sangli.

Experience

4 yrs 11 mos

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

– Present

Paytm

2 roles

Vice President

Promoted

Apr 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Leading Product, Strategy, operations, and Process excellence for offline merchants & people experience for Paytm employees

Product ManagementStrategyOperationsProcess Excellence

Associate Vice President

Dec 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

Leading Product management, Supply chain, Process excellence and Operations related to Merchant experience

Product ManagementSupply ChainProcess ExcellenceOperations

Ola (ani technologies pvt. ltd)

2 roles

Director & Head of Sales & Operations

Promoted

Apr 2021 – Nov 2021 · 7 mos

Associate Director, Operations

Feb 2019 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Flipkart

Head Category ops and Supply planning- Books,Beauty,Babycare,Sports,Fitness,Gourmet,Toys

Jul 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · bangalore

Managed Instock, Marketplace operations ,NPS and bottom-line improvement projects for one of the largest business unit in Flipkart

Marketplace OperationsNPS ImprovementBottom-line ImprovementOperations ManagementBusiness Development

Jumia group

2 roles

Vice President of Operations

Promoted

Jan 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

Head of Operations,Nigeria

Jul 2015 – Dec 2015 · 5 mos

Was responsible for building out new network warehouse nodes and Operations in Nigeria.
Led a team of around 600 FTE’s.
Ensured Quality, productivity & budget objectives are met
Interview, Select, Coach, Train, Manage & appraise the performance of warehouse & supervisory personnel
Coordinated with other dependent functions in organization for seamless operation execution
Worked closely with Engineering team to implement new developments & providing feedback
Safeguard Warehouse operations & Inventory by monitoring/controlling security procedures & protocols.
Motivating & encouraging team work within the work force to ensure set targets are met Achievements

Warehouse OperationsTeam ManagementQuality ControlOperations Management

Amazon

BOLD Operations Manager

Apr 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

 Responsible for building out new network warehouse nodes in various Amazon Fulfillment centers.
 Accountable for Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communication, Risk, Procurement, and Stakeholder Management

Warehouse ManagementStakeholder ManagementProcurementOperations ManagementProject Management

Kec international ltd.

Summer Intern

Apr 2013 – May 2013 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

1. Carried out feasibility study of Central Warehousing for All Factories, KEC International -Cables SBU.
2. Carried out vendor analysis to understand the transportation and taxation for procurement.
3. Analyzed a Procurement & Inventory pattern to understand the average stock required for a particular day.
4. Performed a comparative study between. Decentralized vs Centralized warehousing with respect to inventory.
5.1 of the 11 summer intern nominated for Best Summer intern award out of 19 summer intern.
6. All 4 recommendations were considered for implementation post summer internship program.

Feasibility StudyVendor AnalysisProcurement AnalysisBusiness AnalysisSupply Chain Management