Abhinav Saxena
About Abhinav Saxena
Abhinav Saxena is the Deputy Manager Sourcing at Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd., with extensive experience in supply chain management, analytics, and diverse sectors such as FMCG and food service.
Current Role at Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd.
Abhinav Saxena serves as the Deputy Manager Sourcing at Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. His role involves overseeing sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships to ensure efficient supply chain operations. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to the organization’s procurement processes in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Previous Experience in Sourcing and Procurement
Prior to his current position, Abhinav Saxena held various roles that enhanced his expertise in sourcing and procurement. He worked as a Senior Manager- Procurement at Rebel Foods for 10 months and as an Assistant Manager- Demand Planning at METRO Cash & Carry India for one year. His experience includes sourcing packaging materials, which is essential in the food service sector.
Education and Expertise
Abhinav Saxena has a solid educational background in engineering and management. He earned a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Energy Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management with a focus on Supply Chain Management and Operations from the National Institute of Industrial Engineering.
Diverse Industry Experience
Abhinav Saxena has worked across various sectors, including manufacturing, analytics, FMCG, wholesale, and food service. His diverse experience showcases his adaptability and broad understanding of different industry dynamics, which contributes to his effectiveness in sourcing and supply chain management.
Early Career Development
Abhinav began his career as an Analyst at LatentView Analytics, where he worked for six months. He also completed internships at METRO Cash & Carry India and Kimberly-Clark, which provided him with foundational skills in management and operations. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in sourcing and procurement.