Sriram Venkatasubramanian

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India23 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 30 years of experience in end-to-end Supply Chain management.
  • Led successful launch of India's first oral antiviral drug for Covid-19.
  • Expert in driving sustainability and operational excellence initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain and Operations expert in the Pharmaceutical and FMCG industries.

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5SBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyChange ManagementContinuous ImprovementCross-functional Team LeadershipDemand PlanningDistributed Team ManagementERPEmployee RelationsFMCGFast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)ForecastingHuman ResourcesInventory Management

About

- 30 years in end-to-end Supply Chain (Plan, Source, Make & Deliver), Business Transformation, Human Resources and IT with leading global organizations in the FMCG, Pharma, Health & Hygiene, Dairy and Technology sectors - Areas of expertise – o Operations and Supply Chain strategy, design and execution o Profit and Working Capital enhancement through Planning optimization, Procurement savings, Productivity improvement, Loss & waste elimination, Logistics cost reduction and Inventory management o Lean / Operational Excellence, Factory Performance & Reliability, Process Capability, Automation and Digitalization of Supply Chains o Leadership of high volume, multi-category, vertically integrated Manufacturing operations, Global and Regional Sites across South Asia, ASEAN, China, Middle East, Africa, US, EU and LATAM, and new Plant start-ups o Global Sourcing, Procurement (Direct, Indirect & Capex), Portfolio management and Network optimization of global and in-market Supply Chains o Customer engagement, Teamwork / Cross-functional collaboration, Talent management and Leadership development / Succession - Leadership of Sustainability, ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) and Circularity initiatives across the end-to-end Supply Chain - Strong and consistent track record of success in multiple countries, cultures, industries and team environments - Passionate about driving purpose-led change with a meaningful impact on business, people’s lives and the environment

Experience

23 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Colgate-palmolive

Vice-President - Manufacturing, Customer Service & Logistics (India)

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Glenmark pharmaceuticals

President and Global Head - Operations and Supply Chain

Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 · 4 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is an integrated, research-based, innovation focused multinational Pharmaceutical organization that is ranked among the leading Pharma and Biotech companies in the world, has commercial presence in 80+ countries and regularly features in the DJSI (Dow Jones Sustainability Index) for Pharma companies across Emerging markets
  • Part of the Executive Leadership Team, with responsibility for the Global E2E Supply Chain, incl. Demand and Supply Planning, Global Sourcing and Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics and Customer Service for a network of 10 MFG Sites (India, US, EU and LATAM), 6K+ people and 6.5K+ SKUs across India, US, EU, LATAM, RCIS, ASEAN and MEA
  • Part of the team that delivered FabiFlu (India’s first and largest selling oral antiviral drug for Covid-19)

Reckitt

2 roles

Wholetime Director and Director - RB Group Companies in India

Feb 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Wholetime Director -
  • RB India: Feb-18 - Sep-19
  • Director -
  • RB Healthcare India: Sep-18 - Sep-19
  • RB Scholl India: Sep-18 - Sep-19
  • Mead Johnson Nutrition India: May-18 - Sep-19

Regional Manufacturing Director - AMESA (Africa, Middle East and South Asia)

Jan 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • In-charge of Manufacturing for the AMESA (Africa, Middle East and South Asia) Region, with responsibility for high-volume, multi-category Sites in South Africa, Nigeria, Bahrain, Pakistan, Bangladesh and India
  • Part of the AMESA Health BU Leadership team and Health Well-being & Personal Hygiene MFG Leadership team

Fonterra

3 roles

Director - Supply Chain, Global Consumer and Foodservice

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr

  • Leadership for Plan and Deliver for Fonterra’s Global Consumer and Foodservice (GCFS) business
  • Accountable for Volume delivery, Demand Forecast Accuracy, Delivery In-Full On-Time, Total Delivered Cost and Inventory for a NZ $6 B p.a. business across ANZ, Greater China, ASEAN, South Asia, MEA and LATAM

Regional Director - Operations and Supply Chain (Asia, Middle East and Africa)

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr

  • Leadership of end-to-end Supply Chain (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver) for 7 Operating Companies across AMEA (Asia, Middle East and Africa), with in-house MFG in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia and 3rd party Sites in Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam
  • Accountable for roll-out of IWS (Integrated Work Systems) for Manufacturing in partnership with Ernst and Young and IBP (Integrated Business Planning) in partnership with Oliver Wight throughout the Regione

General Manager - Business Transformation (Greater China, Asia, Middle East and Africa)

Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr

  • GC & AMEA (Greater China, Asia and Middle East Africa) Work-stream Lead for Velocity - an enterprise-wide, multi-year business transformation program in partnership with McKinsey and Company
  • Part of AMEA’s Regional Leadership Team reporting to the President – Greater China and MD – AMEA

Colgate-palmolive

3 roles

Director of Manufacturing - China

Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 · 3 yrs

  • Part of the China Leadership team
  • Accountable for Safety, Quality, Customer service, Productivity, Cost and People related KPIs at the strategic, multi-category, vertically integrated site in Guangzhou – Colgate’s 3rd largest Oral care Plant world-wide with a volume of ~140,000 MT p.a., 12 manufacturing operations, 1,200+ employees and a revenue contribution of USD ~600 M p.a.
  • Responsible for export of Finished goods and Components, Operational Excellence, Supply planning, Capacity optimization, Inventory management and Capital expenditure

Plant Manager / Site Head - Baddi

Promoted

Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 · 2 yrs

  • Responsible for 50%+ of Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s toothpaste volume as in-charge of the Baddi Plant

Multiple roles of increasing responsibility in Manufacturing

Jan 2000 – Jan 2006 · 6 yrs

  • Manufacturing Manager, Apr 2005 – Jul 2006
  • Operations Manager, Jan 2004 - Mar 2005
  • Manager - Operations, Nov 2000 - Dec 2003

Unilever

Summer Trainee

Jan 1996 – Jan 1996 · 0 mo · India

Wipro technologies

Project management

Jan 1993 – Jan 1995 · 2 yrs · India

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

Business School — Human Resources Management

Jan 1995 – Jan 1997

National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Engineering

Jan 1989 – Jan 1993

Ruia College, Mumbai

HSC

Jan 1987 – Jan 1989

OLPS High School, Chembur, Mumbai

SSC

Jan 1977 – Jan 1987

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