Manoj Heryani
About Manoj Heryani
Manoj Heryani is the Chief Sourcing Officer at Monica + Andy, with extensive experience in sourcing and supply chain management across various companies and regions.
Chief Sourcing Officer at Monica + Andy
Manoj Heryani has been serving as the Chief Sourcing Officer at Monica + Andy since 2021. His role involves overseeing the company's sourcing strategies, ensuring a streamlined and efficient supply chain process. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Manoj brings his extensive experience to enhance Monica + Andy’s operational capabilities and drive supply chain optimization.
Previous Roles in Sourcing and Product Optimization
Manoj Heryani's career in sourcing and product optimization spans several key roles. From 2020 to 2021, he was the CEO and Chief Operating Officer at Drestory (Sustainable Sourcing LLC). Prior to that, he served as Vice President Sourcing (India and Africa) at Carters Inc. from 2019 to 2020, and Global Vice President-Tech Design and Product Cost Optimization from 2017 to 2019. He also oversaw sourcing and production at Carter's | OshKosh B'gosh as Vice President from 2011 to 2016.
Director of Sourcing at Bonnie Togs
From 2009 to 2011, Manoj Heryani held the position of Director Sourcing at Bonnie Togs. Located in the Toronto, Canada Area, this role marked a significant phase in his career, focusing on the strategic procurement and sourcing of products. His decisions and strategies during this period effectively contributed to the company's overall efficiency and cost management.
Senior Sourcing Manager at Hudson's Bay Company
Manoj's tenure at Hudson's Bay Company as Senior Sourcing Manager from 2003 to 2009 involved extensive responsibilities in sourcing management. During these six years in Toronto, Canada, he enhanced sourcing strategies, built strong vendor relationships, and implemented cost-reducing initiatives that benefited the company’s supply chain efficiency.
Education and Technical Background
Manoj Heryani earned a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Mumbai from 1980 to 1986. His strong educational foundation has been crucial in his technical roles, particularly in cost engineering and optimization, enabling him to support merchandising and sales teams with scientific precision and strategic insight.
Innovations in Supply Chain Digitalization
Throughout his career, Manoj has been instrumental in digitizing the supply chain. He has led projects involving 3D, cloud-based product development, and product life cycle management systems, significantly enhancing operational efficiencies. His strategic planning and disciplined execution have driven improvements in gross margins and overall supply chain performance.