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Rinkesh Satija

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Vice President- Supply Chain Ops - India & South Asia at PepsiCo
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Rinkesh Satija is the Vice President of Supply Chain Operations for PepsiCo in India & South Asia, with over two decades of experience. He spearheads the end-to-end supply chain for the foods business, focusing on operational excellence, digital transformation, and advancing PepsiCo’s sustainability agenda. He holds a B.E. from Rajasthan Technical University.

Outside of his primary role, Rinkesh is passionate about fostering technological advancement, serving as an Independent Director at IIT Indores Technology Innovation Hub. In his free time, he enjoys travelling and adventure sports, using these activities to stay recharged and focused.

Unique fact: He is a key driver of PepsiCos water positivity goals, implementing technology to reclaim and reuse 80% of the water from potatoes during production.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Vice President- Supply Chain Ops - India & South Asia
Job Level
Senior
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Priorities

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Sustainable Supply Chains
He actively champions PepsiCo's pep+ sustainability agenda, driving initiatives like EV green corridors, solar infrastructure, and water reclamation projects to reduce the environmental footprint.
Digital Transformation
He focuses on digitizing the end-to-end supply chain to enhance transparency, resiliency, and efficiency, from farm to market, using integrated systems and advanced demand forecasting.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Vice President- Supply Chain Ops - India & South Asia
PepsiCo
6-2021 - 11-2025
Sr. Director, Supply Chain, Foods Operations, India Region
PepsiCo
1-2021
Indpendent Director
IITI DRISHTI CPS FOUNDATION
6-2020 - 5-2021
Director- Supply Chain - Logistics, Distribution & Transporation, India Region
PepsiCo
2-2018 - 5-2020
Director- SC Agro, India Region, PepsiCo
PepsiCo
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“Sustainability Is Operational” | Rinkesh Satija, PepsiCo India | ET SCL 2026. Featured in YouTube
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PepsiCo India names Rinkesh Satija as VP, supply chain ops India & South Asia. Featured in Indian Television
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Education
2009 - 2011
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, Pune
1994 - 1998
B.E.
University College Of Engineering, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota
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