Venkatesh Seshadri serves as the Head of Supply Chain Consulting at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of supply chain initiatives across various sectors. With a robust background in logistics management and supply chain...
Venkatesh Seshadri serves as the Head of Supply Chain Consulting at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of supply chain initiatives across various sectors. With a robust background in logistics management and supply chain analytics, Venkatesh has successfully spearheaded numerous end-to-end supply chain transformation projects for Fortune 500 clients, demonstrating his expertise in areas such as transportation benchmarking, supplier risk management, and warehouse optimization.
One of his notable achievements includes leading a comprehensive transportation benchmarking project for a USD 260 billion energy major, focusing on liquid logistics. This project not only enhanced operational efficiency but also provided critical insights that informed strategic decision-making. Additionally, Venkatesh has been instrumental in upskilling hundreds of professionals from a USD 50 billion IT services and consulting firm, equipping them with essential skills in supply chain analytics, lean methodologies, and warehouse management. His commitment to professional development underscores his belief in fostering a culture of continuous learning within the industry.
Venkatesh's consultancy efforts extend to a USD 4 billion food chain, where he is currently engaged in transforming their supply chain operations to enhance efficiency and resilience. His extensive skill set, which includes materials management, forecasting, and contract negotiation, positions him as a thought leader in supply chain risk management. Through his leadership and innovative approach, Venkatesh is not only driving significant value for his clients but also contributing to the overall advancement of supply chain practices in India.
