Tushar Salunkhe
About Tushar Salunkhe
Tushar Salunkhe is a Senior Project Manager at Procter & Gamble in Mumbai, with extensive experience in supply chain management and engineering roles.
Professional Experience at Procter & Gamble
Tushar Salunkhe currently holds the position of Senior Project Manager at Procter & Gamble in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has been with the company since 2017, initially serving as Associate Manager, Product Supply Engineering, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh for three years. He then transitioned to the role of Project Manager in Product Supply Engineering, based in Mumbai, from 2020 to 2021. In 2021, he was promoted to his current role as Senior Project Manager.
Roles at Tata Motors
Before joining Procter & Gamble, Tushar Salunkhe gained valuable experience at Tata Motors. He worked as an Assistant Manager in Processes & Projects (Spare Parts Operations) from 2013 to 2015 in Pune, India. Subsequently, he served as a Customer Support Manager in Field Service Operations for 11 months in Ahmedabad before transitioning to Procter & Gamble.
Education Background
Tushar Salunkhe has a well-rounded educational background. He earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a specialization in Operations Management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, which he attended from 2015 to 2017. Before that, he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology, covering the years 2008 to 2012. He completed his high school education at Vivekanand College in Kolhapur, focusing on science, and his secondary education at K.S.D. Shanbhag Vidyalaya in Satara.
Early Career and Internships
Tushar Salunkhe's early career includes a series of internships and projects. In 2016, he interned at Unilever for one month in the Mumbai Area, focusing on Supply Chain Management. During the same year, he worked on a Corporate Citizenship Project with ecoad in Pune. These roles provided him with early exposure to the field of supply chain and project management.
Project Leadership at Procter & Gamble
During his tenure at Procter & Gamble, Tushar Salunkhe led a project aimed at providing new end-of-life solutions for diapers and napkins to reduce Waste to Landfill. He also supported the startup of the AHP recycling machine, ensuring site readiness and alignment with engineering work processes. He contributed to the P&G India Recycling program by introducing five local suppliers, making the program more affordable. Additionally, he engaged with local authorities and various stakeholders to support program management.