Anindya Kundu
About Anindya Kundu
Anindya Kundu is the Supply Chain Director for Global Emerging Markets and Commercial Director for India Retail & Exports at General Mills, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Current Position at General Mills
Anindya Kundu is currently serving as the Supply Chain Director for Global Emerging Markets and the Commercial Director for India Retail & Exports at General Mills. Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, he oversees supply chain operations across diverse global markets including Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South East Asia, Middle East & Africa, Latin America & Caribbean. He is responsible for strategic sourcing, procurement operations, demand and supply planning, logistics, and customer service.
Previous Positions at General Mills
Before his current role at General Mills, Anindya Kundu held various significant roles within the company. These included Supply Chain Director for AMEA & Commercial Director for India Retail & Exports in 2021, and Supply Chain Director for Asia, Middle East & Africa from 2019 to 2021. Earlier, he served as Supply Chain Director for the Snacks Business Unit for Asia from 2017 to 2019, Supply Chain Director for India & Regional Engineering Director for AMEA from 2015 to 2017, and Supply Chain Director for India from 2013 to 2015.
Experience at Diageo
Anindya Kundu worked at Diageo prior to joining General Mills. He was the Head of Supply Chain from 2012 to 2013, and before that, he served as the Manufacturing Head from 2010 to 2012. During his tenure at Diageo, he was responsible for leading supply chain and manufacturing operations, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Earlier Career in Operations Management
Before his roles at Diageo and General Mills, Anindya Kundu worked at Colgate Palmolive as an Operations Manager from 2002 to 2010. Earlier, he was a Senior Officer at Tata Steel from 1998 to 2000. His extensive experience in operations management laid a strong foundation for his career in supply chain and manufacturing roles.
Educational Background
Anindya Kundu holds an MBA in Operations from SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, where he studied from 2000 to 2002. He also earned a BTech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he studied from 1994 to 1998. His educational background has equipped him with the technical and managerial skills necessary for his roles in supply chain management.