Mandira Das
About Mandira Das
Mandira Das serves as the Operations Manager for Supply Chain and Logistics at Brown-Forman Worldwide LLC, overseeing operations in the Indian Subcontinent and Maldives. With extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, she has held various roles in notable companies and possesses advanced academic qualifications in business administration.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Mandira Das serves as the Operations Manager for Supply Chain and Logistics at Brown-Forman Worldwide LLC, focusing on the Indian Subcontinent and Maldives. She has held this position since 2013 and is based in Gurgaon. In her role, she is responsible for managing and optimizing global distribution costs, which involves co-negotiation with suppliers and implementing continuous improvement programs. Her expertise includes overseeing transport execution and maintaining relationships with transport suppliers and freight forwarders.
Previous Experience at Johnson Matthey
Prior to her current role, Mandira Das worked at Johnson Matthey for 14 years, from 1998 to 2012. She held the position of Administrator, focusing on office administration and commercial imports and logistics. This experience contributed to her extensive knowledge in supply chain management and logistics, preparing her for her subsequent role at Brown-Forman.
Early Career at Living Media India Limited
Mandira Das began her career at Living Media India Limited, where she worked as a Production Assistant from 1995 to 1997 in New Delhi. This early experience provided her with foundational skills in production and logistics, which she has built upon throughout her professional journey.
Education and Expertise
Mandira Das holds a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Management Accounting from Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - University, which she completed between 2013 and 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Commerce from Zakir Hussain College from 1991 to 1993. Additionally, she has studied Business Administration and Management at YWCA and completed her Class XIIth at Lady Irwin School. Her educational background supports her expertise in supply chain and logistics management.
Skills in Supply Chain Management
Mandira Das possesses a strong working knowledge of ERP SAP systems, particularly in the context of supply chain and logistics management. She has expertise in managing the physical flows of finished goods from central forwarding agents to distributors. Her considerable exposure includes handling both Pan India and global liaison responsibilities, especially in warehouse and third-party warehouse management.