Kartik Warrier has over 15 years of experience in supply chain management across various industries. He has worked for FMCG companies like Glaxo SmithKline, Cadbury, Elf Lubricants, and Bennett Coleman & Co., India's largest media company. In his previous role at Bennett Coleman, he managed strategic sourcing and innovations, overseeing the daily operations of 13 plants across different locations. He is skilled in areas like demand forecasting, collaborative planning, stock optimization, and strategic sourcing. Currently, he is pursuing an SME/eProcurement course at the University of Adelaide.

1. Kartik Warrier
Unit 9 / 80‐82, Alexandra Avenue
0452630915 / kartik.w@gmail.com Rose Park, Adelaide, SA 5067
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I am a Supply Chain professional with extensive experience in end to end delivery gained by
working with FMCGs like Glaxo SmithKline, Cadbury, Elf Lubricants, and Bennett Coleman &
Co. Ltd. - India’s largest Media Company.
I started my career with Logistics of finished goods, I was
able to make my way upstream through store operations,
manufacturing, and procurement of input materials and
freight. In my previous stint, I managed Strategic
Outsourcing and Innovations – and was accountable for
daily delivery of 13 plants across geographies including
focus targets for Quality and Waste.
A summary of my Accountabilities across the companies I
worked with is tabulated below:
Period Company Source Make Store Move
2016 University
of Adelaide
SME /
eProcurement
2005-
2015
Bennett
Coleman &
Co. Ltd.
Consumables Capacity and
production planning
Quality control
Waste reduction
Delivery consistency
Manpower planning
OHS compliance
Strategic Sourcing
S&OP
Innovation Projects
Stock ageing
Damage control
2004-
2005
Elf
Lubricants
S&OP
Demand forecasting
Collaborative planning
Stock ageing
Space
optimisation
Leak proof
packaging
design
IFOTFreight
2002-
2004
Cadbury Freight S&OP
Demand forecasting
Collaborative
planning
Stock ageing
Space
optimisation
Temp sensitive
storage
Temp sensitive
freight
Reverse
auction
IFOT
1998-
2001
Glaxo
SmithKline
Demand forecasting
Collaborative
planning
Stock ageing
Space
optimisation
IFOT
AWARDS
 Premier’s Award –GovHack 2015
 Chairman’s Award – for Savings
Initiatives – 2013-14
 Star performer Award - 2010
SKILLS
 ERP – SAP , JDE, & PeopleSoft
 MS Office – Excel high proficiency
 Financial data modelling & analytics
 Infographics – Tableau, Google
Fusion Tables, etc.
I hold a Post Graduate
Diploma in Management from
SPJIMR – an institute ranked
No. 16 by the QS Global 200
Business Schools Report in the
Asia-Pacific region for 2012. I
am a Polymer Engineer by
basic training, and hold a
Master’s degree in Plastics
Engineering