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Vinamra Kumar Gahalaut

Director - Sourcing & Quality Asia at Simpli Home Furniture

Vinamra Kumar Gahalaut has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Vinamra Kumar began their career as a Management Trainee at Elegant Exports in 1999 and later worked as a Manager at Nodi International from 2002 to 2004. Vinamra Kumar then joined Li & Fung Limited as a Senior Merchandiser for hardline products from 2004 to 2009.

In 2009, Vinamra joined Groupe Casino as the Head of Hardline, where they led the sourcing arm of the company in India. Vinamra Kumar contributed to the growth of the business until 2012. Subsequently, they worked at AMS as a Sourcing Partner, focusing on hardline sourcing for clients like Debenhams and Bedeck.

Vinamra's career progression continued as they joined HOMAS (Home Accessories Sourcing) in 2014 as the Director of Sourcing for Home Accessories. Their responsibilities included expanding the company's multi-brand sourcing and domestic retail.

Currently, Vinamra is serving as the Director of India Sourcing & Operations at Simpli Home Furniture, a position they have held since 2016. Their role involves overseeing sourcing operations and managing relationships with suppliers.

Throughout their career, Vinamra has demonstrated expertise in sourcing and operations in the retail industry, working with prominent companies and leading successful business ventures.

Vinamra Kumar Gahalaut pursued their Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in International Business from IFTM - Rohillkhand University, starting in 1996 and completing it in 1998. Before that, they obtained a B.Sc degree in Live Science from Kumaun University, with the specific dates of their education at this institution not provided.

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  • Director - Sourcing & Quality Asia

    February 1, 2023 - present

  • Director India Sourcing & Operations

    April, 2016

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