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Sandeep Gupta, Senior Manager Business Excellence, GCC

Sandeep Gupta

Senior Manager Business Excellence, GCC·Al Tayer Group

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Black Belt (Lean Six Sigma)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 33 years, 7 months

Senior Manager Business Excellence, GCC

November 2013 - Present

Al Tayer Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2013 - Present

Internal Corporate function supporting 13 business units and all Corporate Functions to address cross-functional business challenges; significant focus on business and operational transformation / turnaround by identifying business issues and developing sustainable solutions to capture and unlock financial value.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Management

Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain

January 2012 - November 2013

Wipro Consulting Services

United Kingdom

January 2012 - November 2013

EMEA leadership team member for Management Cnsulting practice, responsble for delivery and business development, serving multiple clients and solving their business problems

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Self Employed

July 2009 - January 2012

Independent Consultant

United Kingdom

July 2009 - January 2012

Offering consulting services in Supply Chain, Operations, Process Excellence to global services organisations in London by helping them identify opportunities to improve their ways of working / processes and achieve improved customer service, operational efficiency and profitability.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

Manager, Strategy to Execution

July 2007 - June 2009

Accenture UK

United Kingdom

July 2007 - June 2009

Engaged in a cross-industry consulting practice focused on improving business processes and operating margins for clients by linking Strategy to its Execution; A few, key client engagements included Tesco Ireland, Tesco UK, Unilever, Shell, Linpac, etc

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Regional Manager, UK/Ireland, Operations

October 2005 - July 2007

CHEP UK Limited

United Kingdom

October 2005 - July 2007

Responsible for ensuring that across multiple manufacturing sites, the Supply Chain processes, organisation and capabilities meet customers’ needs
Led workforce of 150+ to deliver improved productivity and financial performance; managed inventory levels while achieving required SLA’s for customers from Retail, FMCG and Automotive sectors

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Senior Manager, Operations

March 2000 - August 2004

Amway India Enterprises

Delhi, India

March 2000 - August 2004

Led 250+ staff to manage Supply Chain operations across 72 retailing sites / warehouses in a complex and challenging geography. Managed entire value chain of finished goods (inbound, warehousing, transportation, outbound and reverse logistics) to reduce costs and deliver world class distribution / fulfilment operations. Required searching and negotiating for CFA partners, establishing commercial contracts and ensuring service delivery.

Recognition: “Excellence Club” award winner in two consecutive years for introducing cost effective solutions and demonstrating commitment towards customer service

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Management

Branch Finance and Commercial Manager, North India

December 1998 - February 2000

Godrej Consumer Products Limited

Delhi, India

December 1998 - February 2000

Led a team of 100+ staff across a large supply chain / distribution network; Served as the central point of contact for all business units and central functions (supply chain including secondary distribution, logistics / transport, warehousing, HR and IT)
Received intensive technical classroom training on Total Quality Management (TQM) based on Toyota Production System (TPS)

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Commercial Executive

January 1997 - November 1998

Cadbury Schweppes Beverages India Pvt Ltd

Delhi, India

January 1997 - November 1998

Established systems and processes for warehousing, logistics and finance for start-up operations of an MNC Retailer of non-alcoholic beverages

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Senior Assistant - Commercial Finance

October 1991 - January 1997

Siemens Limited

Delhi, India

October 1991 - January 1997

Responsible for commercial execution of supply and turnkey projects, working capital management for Power Transmission & Distribution department (Profit Centre)

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Administration

Education

Accenture UK

March 2009

March 2009

Diploma, Black Belt (Lean Six Sigma)

United Kingdom

Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)

March 2009

March 2009

Diploma, Retail Supply Chain certification

United Kingdom

Specialised program in Supply Chain requiring intensive self study and examination

Cranfield School of Management

September 2005

September 2005

Master's degree, MBA (General Management)

United Kingdom

Full time, intensive MBA program focused on General Management skills

Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University

March 1998

March 1998

Master's degree, MBA (Finance and Strategy)

India

3 year part time MBA program from FMS Delhi

Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)

June 1994

June 1994

Master's degree, Management Accountancy

India

Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University

March 1991

March 1991

Bachelor's degree, B.Com (Hons)

India

Skills

Business Transformation
Expert
Business Transformation
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Finance
Expert
Supply Chain Finance
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Lean Sigma
Expert
Lean Sigma
Expert
MS Office
Expert
MS Office
Expert
Business Transformation
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Business Transformation
Expert
Process Re-engineering
Expert
Process Re-engineering
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Finance
Expert
Supply Chain Finance
Expert
Lean Sigma
Expert
Lean Sigma
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Black Belt
Mar 2009 - Mar 2009

Hobbies and interests

Writing

Have had four articles published by various management journals