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#49: Vikram Agarwal Chief Supply Chain Officer of Avon
Season 1 · Episode 49

#49: Vikram Agarwal Chief Supply Chain Officer of Avon

Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics Podcast · Radu Palamariu

July 22, 201956m 31s

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Show Notes

Vikram is a seasoned supply chain professional with a career spanning 30 years in the industry. He is responsible for leading the continued roll-out of Avon’s new Supply Chain transformation plan, aimed at delivering improved service and significant savings to fuel company growth.

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Some of the highlights of the episode:

  • The difference between direct selling and FMCG supply chains
  • How Avon successfully reduced its total number of SKU by 35%
  • Reducing inventory by 20% while improving service to 800 basis points
  • Differences between Avon supply chains in different parts of the world
  • How Avon transformed from one-day delivery to one-hour delivery in certain markets
  • Global trends shaping supply chains in different parts of the world
  • Gender diversity in the organization and generating better livelihood for women.


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Topics

Vikram AgarwalAvonRetailSupply ChainSustainability