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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Decathlon is one of the world's largest French sporting goods manufacturers and retailers. Decathlon opened its first store in Bangalore, in India in 2009. A store dedicated entirely to sports with one primary objective which is to " Moving People through the wonder of Sports". The Decathlon India journey continues even today with stores across 46 cities in the country and still expanding to increase the accessibility of every sport and touch every Indian's life.A Decathlon store… Show more Decathlon is one of the world's largest French sporting goods manufacturers and retailers. Decathlon opened its first store in Bangalore, in India in 2009. A store dedicated entirely to sports with one primary objective which is to " Moving People through the wonder of Sports". The Decathlon India journey continues even today with stores across 46 cities in the country and still expanding to increase the accessibility of every sport and touch every Indian's life.A Decathlon store is like a sportsman's paradise catering to over 50 sports and more than 5,000 sport products under one roof. Decathlon offers a few essential features which include best value for money and no compromise on the quality of the product. We also offer hassle-free returns and exchanges dealt by passionate teams who have the ability to remedy issues without taking much time.Check out the products on www.decathlon.in Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Collaboratively, we developed and led a forward-thinking digital team of 220 skilled teammates in the dynamic realm of E-commerce. Serving as a catalyst for innovation and growth, our strategic organization spanned various domains, ensuring a comprehensive and integrated approach to digital operations.In E-commerce Operations, we managed teams including Category Manager, Storefront Product, and Core Product to enhance the overall customer experience. Additionally, in Technology, we… Show more Collaboratively, we developed and led a forward-thinking digital team of 220 skilled teammates in the dynamic realm of E-commerce. Serving as a catalyst for innovation and growth, our strategic organization spanned various domains, ensuring a comprehensive and integrated approach to digital operations.In E-commerce Operations, we managed teams including Category Manager, Storefront Product, and Core Product to enhance the overall customer experience. Additionally, in Technology, we oversaw Engineering, Program Management, Quality, SRE, and Operations teams across Retail, Digital, and Supply. Our focus on Data involved leading teams dedicated to Business Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence for informed decision-making. Furthermore, in Customer Experience (CX), we managed teams for CRM, Voice of Customer, and Customer Support through Call, Chat, and Email channels.Throughout this tenure, we instilled a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, propelling the digital team to adapt to emerging technologies and industry trends. Show less

Bengaluru South, Karnataka, India

We initiated the debut of the first Decathlon Connect Store in India at Park Square, ITPL Mall, located in the IT hub of Bangalore. Throughout my tenure, I successfully inaugurated five Decathlon Connect stores in Bangalore, meeting both topline and bottomline commitments. My role involved formalizing and validating duplication criteria for other cities, resulting in the establishment of a total of 12 Connect stores across five cities in India. Working closely with the Expansion, Legal,… Show more We initiated the debut of the first Decathlon Connect Store in India at Park Square, ITPL Mall, located in the IT hub of Bangalore. Throughout my tenure, I successfully inaugurated five Decathlon Connect stores in Bangalore, meeting both topline and bottomline commitments. My role involved formalizing and validating duplication criteria for other cities, resulting in the establishment of a total of 12 Connect stores across five cities in India. Working closely with the Expansion, Legal, and Offer teams, I played a crucial role in this expansion. The Decathlon Connect store, characterized by its Phygital concept, achieved a notable 20% digital share in Bangalore stores, distinguishing itself with a unique USP of a 4-hour Click & Connect promise. Show less

Bangalore

At Decathlon India, we formed and led a dynamic Logistics Team of 450 teammates specializing in Warehouse operations, encompassing Store fulfilment, E-commerce fulfilment, and B2B activities. This team also handled Transport operations involving Export, Import, Local Transport, Lastmiles E-commerce Transport, and Warehouse roadmap and expansion, as well as Logistics flow and automation.During my tenure, we successfully opened three warehouses in key locations: Bangalore (64K Sqmt)… Show more At Decathlon India, we formed and led a dynamic Logistics Team of 450 teammates specializing in Warehouse operations, encompassing Store fulfilment, E-commerce fulfilment, and B2B activities. This team also handled Transport operations involving Export, Import, Local Transport, Lastmiles E-commerce Transport, and Warehouse roadmap and expansion, as well as Logistics flow and automation.During my tenure, we successfully opened three warehouses in key locations: Bangalore (64K Sqmt), Delhi (16K Sqmt), and Mumbai (12K Sqmt). We also initiated the Warehouse Automation Project, implementing AGV and currently progressing with Auto Packer and Roboshuttle.In line with the strategic vision of "Go closer Go faster," we established three Store-Hubs (Hyderabad, Kolkata, Guwahati) and one Popup-Fulfiller (J&K State) for E-commerce operations.Notably, we nurtured and developed exceptional human assets, such as Inder Prakash (Logistics Leader, UK), Arjun Deswal (Store Leader, Cambodia), and Parag Jain (Logistics Leader, Cambodia), who have been making significant contributions in international locations. Show less

Bangalore, India

Managed international logistics operations for India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Pakistan, overseeing team activities such as implementing transport purchase policies, selecting appropriate logistics services for the brand through Export, Import, and Warehousing, budgeting and piloting international flow activities in line with Tender and RFQ, managing carriers, liners, and forwarders, measuring and forecasting operational activities, optimizing transport and customs diagrams to enhance the… Show more Managed international logistics operations for India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Pakistan, overseeing team activities such as implementing transport purchase policies, selecting appropriate logistics services for the brand through Export, Import, and Warehousing, budgeting and piloting international flow activities in line with Tender and RFQ, managing carriers, liners, and forwarders, measuring and forecasting operational activities, optimizing transport and customs diagrams to enhance the cost/lead-time/quality ratio, and ensuring everyday basic management practices such as debriefs, monthly meetings, missions, and team member appraisals to guarantee and manage activity performance. Show less

Gurgaon, India

Heading the North India business for the company's Apparel section, managing team projects, recruiting, integrating, and overseeing new team members on quality and supply modules. Implementing everyday management practices such as debriefs, monthly meetings, missions, and team member appraisals, ensuring the guaranteed performance of activities, managing the financial performance and team budget, and guaranteeing jurisdictional, fiscal, and financial safety for team activities.

Gurgaon, India

Overseeing various international accounts for global Oxylane retail chains, managing forecasting, order processing, and production planning with multiple suppliers.Handling product development, industrialization, and quality assurance, while also taking charge of costing, analysis, negotiation, sourcing, buying, supplier management, vendor evaluation, financial and logistic piloting, and conducting vendor assessments.

Responsibilities include conducting technical and social audits of garment, accessories, and shoe manufacturers for INDITEX brands, performing supply chain mapping through data mining, assessing supplier capacity, consulting on productivity and quality improvement for garment and accessory suppliers, and assisting manufacturers in plant setup and machine installation, along with system upgrades to meet shorter production lead times.

Masters Of Fashion Technology, (Garment Manufacturing Technology)

Activities and Societies: •Obtain 9.24CGPA, Second Highest in the M.F Tech Program (2008-10); •Win The Award for "Best Graduation.

B.Text (Textile Plant Engineering), Textile Technology, Textile Production (Yarn, Fabric & Processing), Textile Marketing & Ppc

Activities and Societies: •Chair Man of Student Chapter under Textile Association of india (TAI-Miraj Unit); •Presented diversified topics.