Ankur Kalra Email & Phone Number

Oslo, NO

Oslo, Norway

• Orkla Health has 1650 employees in more than 18 countries. Well-known brands such as Jordan, Möller’s, Oslo Skinlab, Vitae Pro, Salvequick, and Cederroth are a part of the portfolio. Health has an operating revenue of.
• … Show more Orkla Health has 1650 employees in more than 18 countries. Well-known brands such as Jordan, Möller’s, Oslo Skinlab, Vitae Pro, Salvequick, and Cederroth are a part of the portfolio. Health has an operating.
• Successful carve out of one of the Orkla market entities from a Business unit into a separate legal entity. Led the Supply Chain workstream by establishing the Supply Chain, Flow of Goods, Transfer of Inventory, and.
• Successful transfer of Oral care business from one Orkla Portfolio company to a new Portfolio company. The Project comprised of separation & integration activities such as Optimisation of flow of goods, ERP integration.
• Successful delivery of Annual Sustainability reporting for Orkla Health portfolio of companies. Coordinated the planning and information collection across 6 Business Units and multiple markets to ensure all.
• Successful Warehouse move from 1 location to another and reducing the Storage cost for one of the Orkla Portfolio companies. The project covered tasks of Optimising material flow, Implementation of new Warehouse.

Oslo, Norway

• Internal Consultant for Supply Chain efficiency & strategic improvements projects
• Optimisation of Warehousing and Distribution flow of goods for Brav. Projecting the as-is costs for the next 5 years based on Strategic sales plans for the business, and identifying optimisation activities- integration.
• Automation of Purchase order… Show more Internal Consultant for Supply Chain efficiency & strategic improvements projects
• Automation of Purchase order tracking and follow ups with Long distance suppliers in Asia. Integration of Purchase order tracking through the Dynamics 365 ERP system with minimal input needed from Buyers. Preparation.
• Cross function project leader for implementation of Automated returns and customer claims process for both the B2B and B2C customers for Brav. Design of online solution to be integrated across various Customer portals.
• Expansion of B2C logistics services from Nordics to broader European markets. Designed the various delivery options and pricing, sourcing of new B2C logistics provider for Europe, Implementation of new delivery method.

Oslo, Norway

• Set up the complete Sourcing function. Defined the objectives, processes & KPIs to support Signicat’s growth ambitions. Rolled out the processes, and best practices to the different departments. Deliver speed and.
• Source and negotiate agreements with Strategic Partners and Software Services for Signicat to drive international expansion. Work with international sales and business development teams to identify potential partners.
• Source and negotiate agreements with Strategic Partners and Software Services for Signicat to drive international expansion. Work with international sales and business development teams to identify potential partners.
• Project Manager for various Multi-functional projects delivering new Technology Infrastructure, Automation, and Commercial excellence. Engage with the Management team to define project objectives and milestones, along.
• Deliver cost savings across the entire spend categories to support the profitability targets for Signicat
• Drive the Sustainability objectives across the Supply Chain, and draft a Sustainability plan Show less

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

• Advised the Internal Strategy department on the identification of competitive advantages for Engie to develop the 5-year focus plan. Mapped the bidding process to come up with recommendations for improvement.
• Analyzed the CRM data using data analytics software to determine the key factors that determine the bid success rate for the services and installation business for Engie. Generated insights for the Sales department to.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Consulted on “Market expansion strategy” of Edge Growth, a South Africa based company into other African markets. Created a business plan & operating model for expanding the business. Conducted market research and Interviewed multiple CEOs, strategy consultants, and investors from Africa to come up with options for potential business partnerships.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Project Manager for designing the Global Supply Chain capability and career program. Coordinated with a Global team and represented the Asia Supply Chain team. Developed Career path, Talent management, Success factors and Regional deployment with all the local country teams.

Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India

Led the Operations departments during 2 years as Site Leader and Department manager- delivered on projects to accomplish overall business objectives such as Business Volume growth, Quality and Customer Satisfaction improvements, Cost Reduction, Capability development, Training and Development etc.Maintained excellent performance record working with.

Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India

Joined as the Process Engineer and worked in assignment for 2.5 years in the Personal Healthcare business unit. Worked with VICKS brand of healthcare products on different projects to deliver the efficiency improvement, capacity improvement and inventory reduction projects.Achieved significant improvement in each deliverable and promoted to next level.

Gurgaon, Haryana

Raw Material Procurement for Nutritional DrinksDeliverables1) Sourcing Strategy for Vitamin Premix for Nutritional Drinks2) Comparitive analysis for RM suppliers for Vitamin Premix for GSK Consumer Healthcare India

Gurgaon, India

Intern for the Quality Assurance department at the largest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world.

International Mba, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.8/4

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma, Dean’s List Ranked 8th Best MBA program in the world by Bloomberg Businessweek. Ranked 3rd.

Post Graduate Diploma In Industrial Management, Industrial Management

Activities and Societies: Student Placement Coordinator for the Management Batch of 2009, Alumni Coordinator, Coordinator of the Supply.

B.E., Production And Industrial Engg

Activities and Societies: Member, Corporate Relations team for technical festival in 2006, Event Organiser of Various Quizzes Bachelor of.