{"id":14841,"date":"2025-06-21T14:45:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T09:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/supplychain\/?post_type=team&#038;p=14841"},"modified":"2025-06-21T17:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T11:50:36","slug":"sankaranarayanan-alagappan","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/supplychain\/2025\/team\/sankaranarayanan-alagappan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sankaranarayanan Alagappan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sankar is an accomplished supply chain leader with extensive experience across FMCG, E-commerce, and D2C sectors. Currently serving as the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chief Supply Chain Officer<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Plum,<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> he leads strategic initiatives that drive end-to-end supply chain optimization and innovation. Sankar\u2019s leadership is focused on enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring customer-centric solutions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Previously, Sankar held pivotal roles as the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amazon<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Site Leader, where he managed large-scale fulfillment operations, optimizing logistics and customer experience across complex networks. At <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Procter &amp; Gamble<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, he has done multiple roles in manufacturing and implementing lean practices that delivered significant cost reductions and efficiency gains.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Throughout his career, Sankar has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CEO Award at P&amp;G<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Best Fulfillment Center Award at Amazon<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and several leadership excellence awards. Known for his expertise in value stream mapping, supply chain network optimization, and lean manufacturing, he is a strong advocate for high-performance cultures and leadership development. 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