Tushar Joshi

Experience

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  National Dairy Development Board

  Jun 2001 - Jul 2007

  Scientist - NPD & External technology partenership

  External technology collaborations, Equipment & process Development, Technical consultancy, India Dairy Cooperative Business

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  Britannia New zealand Foods Pvt. Ltd., India

  Jun 2007 - Dec 2009

  Technical Executive

  JV between Britannia and Fonterra, 3rd Party Manufacturing, Manufacturing of Cheese, Butter, Milk Powder and UHT milks, Logistic, Supply Chain, Cold Chain, Transfer Pricing, budgeting, Contracting and Costing

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  The Coca-Cola Company

  Dec 2009 - now

  • Directed a team of 15 members for the global Dairy innovations and INSWA OU’s innovation strategy. • Achieved a 30%+ increase in NSR in the China PBB business• Successfully led the complex technology transfer of Fairlife to China • Transformed the India R&D hub & implemented Risk Mitigation by design in APAC • Developed and implemented a strategic process innovation roadmap for Dairy & Plant Protein • Established strong collaborations with other dairy businesses both within and outside the system Show less • Led a 12-person direct team (112 indirect) to boost profitability, achieving 50% growth for a key innovation with new equipment and products mix to sustain scale in B2B as well as Retail channels.• Reduced Capex by 30% through new supplier deals and QA improvements, raising service standards and efficiency by changing incentive structures for service associates.• Ensured compliance during internal M&A, integrating new operations while maintaining high quality and efficiency, cutting operation costs by 21%. Show less

  • Global Supply Chain Director - Sparkling Category

    Dec 2021 - now

  • Global Dairy Category Innovation Director

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Dairy & Plant Based Innovations Lead for Asia Pacific

    Dec 2016 - Dec 2020

  • National Lead - Technical & Supply Chain, India for Georgia Business

    Apr 2014 - Dec 2016

  • Dy. Manager - APAC Research & Innovation

    Dec 2009 - Apr 2014