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Aditya Lakshay

Operations Associate

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India8 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led quality systems across 130+ manufacturing sites.
  • Executed digital transformation for supply chain in SEA.
  • Awarded prestigious CFO award for delivering business value.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Digital Transformation Leader in the CPG sector with expertise in manufacturing and supply chain technology.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality SystemManufacturing Operations ManagementProgram ManagementDigital Transformation

Other Skills

Project ManagementProduct DevelopmentManufacturing EngineeringProgram DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesProduct Lifecycle ManagementIndustry 4.0Digital StrategyAutomationMachine LearningE-commerce

About

Hi - this is Aditya and I work at the intersection of CPG & Technology. I am currently leading the quality systems and applications agenda globally across 130+ manufacturing sites at Mondelez International. Prior to this, I was leading the digital transformation agenda for supply chain for South East Asia Business Unit for Mondelez. I have deep functional expertise in the ways of working of a manufacturing setup with a special focus on the Materials to Inventory Process and plant quality. I have experience in identifying business needs to deliver strategic roadmaps catered to Business Verticals/Towers in alignment with short term and long term goals. In the past, I have executed Ideas from Proof of Concept to Pilot to At-Scale deployment while using off the shelf solutions and also emerging technologies like Blockchain, Extended Reality (AR/VR), ML/AI, IoT, Voice etc. I have led initiatives across functions like Integrated Supply Chain, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, E-Commerce, while leveraging Agile Ways of Working and ensuring adherence to legal and security compliance across multiple geographies. I have won several awards for key initiatives including the prestigious CFO award while delivering business value across multiple markets and these have been covered by international publications as well.

Experience

8 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
8 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
8 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Mondelēz international

5 roles

Manufacturing Applications Manager

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Leading the Quality Applications agenda globally across 130 plus manufacturing sites.
  • Standardization of set of quality applications across High Automation and Low Automation sites.
  • Product First thinking to focus on end to end plant quality requirements ranging from manual to automated data capture, with a strong focus on analytics, reporting & audit, and statistical process control.
  • Continuous rollout of tools in partnership with regional and business and plant stakeholder while adhering to timelines, budgets and global policies.
Project ManagementProduct DevelopmentQuality SystemManufacturing Operations ManagementManufacturing Engineering

Digital Transformation Leader, Supply Chain, SEA

Promoted

Jan 2022Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Leading the Supply Chain Digital Transformation Agenda for South East Asia.
  • Key Objectives include
  • Delivering a strategic roadmap for sub functions within Supply Chain (Manufacturing and CS&L) and for 6 different markets (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines).
  • Driving the Digital Champion agenda with a goal to enhance the digital fitness of every colleague to be able to visualise digital as being deeply embedded into ways of working
  • Delivering on key transformational programs in conjunction with global teams and aligned with global strategy
  • Scouting Innovative solutions for business problems whilst leveraging the startup eco system.
Program ManagementProgram DevelopmentManufacturing EngineeringAgile MethodologiesProduct Lifecycle ManagementDigital Transformation

Digital Innovations Lead, US & Canada

Jan 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Leading Digital Initiatives consisting of Innovations and Robotic Process Automation for North America Business Unit.
  • Ran Blue Sky Ideation sessions with various business functions. Ideas tracked through complete life cycle.
  • Have built and executing (ongoing) Strategic Roadmaps in Digital for Customer Partners.
  • Driving Citizen Development as a concept for North America Business Unit.
  • Leading Intelligent Automation and RPA Agenda for Latin Americas (Brazil, Mexico, Peru).
  • Hypothesizing, building projects across functions and ensuring delivery for North America region.

Global Initiatives Manager

Jan 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Responsibilities
  • Building Hypothesis and researching Industry wide use cases to solve business problems from First Principle.
  • Built Digital strategy roadmap and bringing the “Outside-In” in collaboration with Business Functions, Startups, Incubators, Accelerators and several Research Tools.
  • Executed Ideas from Proof of Concept to Pilot to Scale while using multiple Technologies like Augmented Reality, AI, IoT, Voice across multiple Business Functions like Sales and Marketing, Retail, Mergers and Acquisitions, E-Commerce while leveraging Agile Ways of Working.
  • Researched Deep Tech Solutions to identify and solve Business Problems
  • Achievements
  • Spearheaded Open Innovation Initiative as a pilot for India market and expanded to global scale, delivery model to leverage India’s vast technological capabilities to deliver innovative solutions around the globe.
  • Drive (ongoing) Innovation as a culture internally by running several “Ask an Innovator Panel” Sessions and acting as an Innovation Coach to empower every Mondelez Colleague as an Innovator.

Management Trainee Program

May 2017Dec 2017 · 7 mos

  • Worked on Yield improvement in Induri chocolate plant; Did Root Cause Analysis to identify source of yield loss and suggested remedies; overall savings of ~$100k over a period of 2 months.
  • Achieved corporate sales of INR 1.3Cr in a period of 2 months; executed end to end sales - new client pitching, existing client up-selling; discount and payment terms negotiation, vendor management, delivery streamlining; payment cycle completion.

Mahindra retail pvt.ltd

Summer Intern

Apr 2016May 2016 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

  • Developed a comprehensive approach towards driving the store operations of BabyOye Store
  • Analyzed P&L to determine factors driving store Topline and bottomline respectively
  • Explored alternate avenues of customer acquisition including corporate alliances and Hospitals
  • Examined the potential of providing free in store Wifi and creating a Messenger Chatbot

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Ted Rogers MBA at Toronto Metropolitan University

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2016Jan 2016

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Electrical Engineering

Jan 2011Jan 2015

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