Pushkar Chaudhary
About Pushkar Chaudhary
Pushkar Chaudhary serves as the Associate Director of Kolkata City Operations at Zepto, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in logistics and operations management, having previously worked in various roles at companies such as RIVIGO, Flipkart, and Anglo Eastern.
Work at Zepto
Pushkar Chaudhary serves as the Associate Director for Kolkata City Operations at Zepto since 2022. In this role, he oversees the operational strategies and logistics for the Kolkata region, ensuring efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction. His responsibilities include managing a team and coordinating various operational activities to enhance the overall performance of the city operations.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Zepto, Pushkar Chaudhary held several significant positions. He worked at Flipkart as a Manager from 2020 to 2022, where he focused on operational management in Kolkata. Before that, he was a Regional Manager for Pilot Engagement at RIVIGO from 2018 to 2019 and served as a Cluster Manager (Operations) at the same company for six months. His maritime experience includes various roles at Anglo Eastern, where he progressed from Third Officer to Chief Officer over a span of six years.
Education and Expertise
Pushkar Chaudhary holds a Bachelor of Science in Nautical Technology from the University of Mumbai, achieved in 2009. He has furthered his education with a One Year Full-Time MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, completed in 2018. Additionally, he has completed various maritime courses, including a Certificate of Competency for Chief Mate and Second Mate from Indian Maritime University, and an Advanced Shipboard Management Course from Applied Research International.
Achievements in Operations Management
In his career, Pushkar Chaudhary has successfully managed operations and logistics for assets across 26 countries, focusing on enhancing customer service. He has overseen over 40 cargo operations involving high-value cargo worth 50 million USD, achieving optimal efficiency with zero injuries. His management of navigation port approaches and departures has resulted in a 0% fatality rate, demonstrating his commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Professional Development
Pushkar Chaudhary has participated in various professional development programs, including an Immersion Program at Mannheim Business School in 2017. His training includes specialized maritime education, such as navigation, cargo handling, and ship operation maintenance. He has also led safety initiatives, earning recognition for his contributions to quality health and safety standards in maritime operations.