Vaibhav Arora

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led ecommerce strategy for multiple brands
  • Scaled fashion private brands to significant revenue
  • Developed tools for demand forecasting at Amazon
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Ecommerce and Business Development leader with a focus on strategic growth and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ecommerce StrategyBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsProduct ManagementSupply Chain ManagementData AnalysisBusiness PlanningOperational StrategyStrategic PlanningRisk Analysis

Other Skills

Demand GenerationKey Account ManagementPricingOperationsCatalog ManagementPartner RelationsTopline GrowthCOVID Portfolio ManagementFashion Accelerator ProgramPrivate Brands LaunchMarket Trend AnalysisInventory ManagementPricing ToolsDemand ForecastingPlanning

Experience

Zepto

Vice President

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Wow skin science

SVP and Head of Ecommerce Marketplaces

Mar 2022Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • WOW Skin Science is a PE backed consumer brand in the Beauty and Wellness space. As the Business Head of Ecommerce Marketplaces, I lead Demand Generation (AMS, FK Ads, etc.), Key Account Management (KAM), Pricing, Operations, and Catalog teams to scale the Demand & Supply flywheels for its 5 brands—WOW Skin Science, WOW Life Science, Body Cupid, Nature Derma, and Color Cupid—across online marketplaces - Amazon, Flipkart, Nykaa, Purplle, Myntra, etc and Quick Commerce platforms - Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Big Basket.
Demand GenerationKey Account ManagementPricingOperationsCatalog ManagementEcommerce Strategy+1

Cloudtail india private limited

2 roles

Category Head - Grocery, Health and Personal Care [1800cr+ARR]

May 2021Feb 2022 · 9 mos

  • Led partner relations with legacy FMCG [HUL, Godrej, ITC, RB, Dabur] and new-age D2C brands. Delivered topline growth despite COVID-led supply disruptions through bets on COVID-relevant portfolio.
Partner RelationsTopline GrowthCOVID Portfolio ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic Partnerships

Head of Fashion Private Brands - Accelerator Program [ 0 to 200cr scaleup]

Mar 2018Apr 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Launched the Fashion Accelerator program in India and scaled to 200cr+ARR in 3 years with a lean 8 member team. Launched 70+ Private Brands , 15K+ SKUs in Fashion Apparel, Footwear and Accessories categories which delivered incremental contribution margin and customer delight [4/5 ratings]. Automated the launch playbook to spot market trends, launch new SKUs, manage day-to-day pricing and manage inventory health
Fashion Accelerator ProgramPrivate Brands LaunchMarket Trend AnalysisInventory ManagementProduct ManagementEcommerce Strategy

Amazon

Senior Planner

Mar 2017Feb 2018 · 11 mos · India

  • Part of Planning Centre of Excellence for Amazon Fashion business[3000cr + ARR]. Built Pricing and Demand forecasting tools for the Amazon Seller ecosystem.
Pricing ToolsDemand ForecastingPlanningSupply Chain ManagementData Analysis

Myntra

Business Planner

Nov 2014Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Led the Retail planning function for Sports and Personal Care categories[ 1000+cr ARR]. Built SOPs & in-house tools for Pricing, Annual Operating Plans, Buying budgets and inventory management.
Retail PlanningSOP DevelopmentInventory ManagementBusiness PlanningOperational Strategy

Tas

TAS Manager (Tata Administrative Services)

Jun 2012Oct 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • TAS is the inhouse leadership program of the Tata Group designed to groom future leaders with cross functional experiences across Tata group companies. I worked with
  • 1- Tata Capital Health Care fund [Private Equity] - Investment Analyst with Healthcare fund focusing on healthcare delivery and pharmaceuticals sectors. Part of the team that executed USD13M deal.
  • 2- Tata Industries Limited [Business Development] – Developed market entry strategy for Digital Health
  • 3- Sir Dorabji Tata Trust [CSR] – Worked on-ground with an NGO dedicated to women literacy in rural India
  • 4- Tata Motors [Corporate Strategy] –CEO’s office at TML Drivelines, a subsidiary of Tata Motors. Worked on 5-year strategy roadmap and enabled M&A of a manufacturing unit
  • 5- Tata Communications [Marketing] – Built SOPs to manage USD 20M marketing budgets
Investment AnalysisMarket Entry StrategyCSR InitiativesCorporate StrategyStrategic PlanningBusiness Development

American express

Intern

Apr 2011May 2011 · 1 mo

  • World Wide Risk Management
  • Developed authorization strategies model to improve risk discrimination for US Consumer market
Risk ManagementAuthorization StrategiesRisk AnalysisData Analysis

Avaya global connect

Engineer

Jan 2009Jan 2010 · 1 yr

  • Awarded ‘Achievement par Excellence Award’ within 5 months at work

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

MBA — Management

Jan 2010Jan 2012

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

BE — Electronics & Communications

Jan 2005Jan 2009

Delhi Public School, Dwarka

High School — Science + Computers

University of Cologne

Exchange Student — Management

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