The Flipkart Group has appointed Somnath Das as Vice President, Provide Chain, and Digbijay Mishra as Vice President, Company Communications, because the ecommerce main strengthens management throughout operational and strategic capabilities.

Das will lead provide chain operations for Flipkart’s giant enterprise section. His mandate consists of enhancing community effectivity and advancing technology-led provide chain capabilities to assist scale. He brings over twenty years of expertise throughout the patron packaged items, retail, and meals and beverage sectors.

Previous to becoming a member of Flipkart, Das served as Senior Vice President at Jubilant FoodWorks, the place he oversaw manufacturing and provide chain operations. He has additionally held management roles at Reliance Retail (Grocery), Nivea India, Marico and PepsiCo India.

Commenting on the appointment, Seema Nair, Chief Human Assets Officer, Flipkart, stated, “As Flipkart continues to function at scale throughout India’s fast-evolving commerce ecosystem, strengthening management throughout each core operational and strategic capabilities stays central to our long-term roadmap. Somnath’s expertise in constructing high-efficiency provide networks and Digbijay’s understanding of India’s digital financial system panorama will assist us additional institutionalize capabilities and drive sustained progress.”

Das stated, “Flipkart operates at a major scale, the place operational excellence and disciplined execution are important. I sit up for strengthening community effectiveness and constructing resilient, technology-enabled provide chain capabilities that assist sustained progress whereas elevating buyer expertise throughout India.”

Mishra will head Company Communications for the Flipkart Group. He’ll oversee built-in communications and stakeholder engagement throughout the organisation. He was beforehand Deputy Bureau Chief (Startups) at The Financial Instances and most not too long ago based Ringsight Advisory, advising founders and traders on communications technique.

Mishra stated, “Flipkart has performed a defining position in shaping India’s digital commerce ecosystem. I sit up for working throughout the Group to construct a powerful, clear, and forward-looking narrative that displays its scale, innovation, and long-term ambition.”

The Flipkart Group consists of entities reminiscent of Myntra, Flipkart Wholesale, Cleartrip and tremendous.cash. The corporate serves greater than 500 million registered customers and works with over 1.4 million sellers on its market.