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Siddharth  Rai

Siddharth Rai

Hospitality- Food & Beverage Retail chain Industry
Mumbai

Summary

Pragmatic professional with solid 23 years of experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth through data analysis and improving operations and Customer Experience ,Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Ajay’s Good Food Pvt. Ltd.
12.2023
  • A Franchise driven model
  • QSR chain of 160 stores present across 50 cities in Gujrat
  • With 2 Master Franchisees and 10 direct reportees.

Business Head Operations & Sales

Tibb’s Foods Pvt. Ltd.
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • With more than 100 stores and 150 staff strength, 1 Master Franchises & 8 direct reportees.

Operation Head

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
11.2010 - 12.2019
  • For 12 Cafes (BRU world cafes & A premium Tea lounge – Taj Mahal Tea House) – Last 2 Years with Unilever Tea & Coffee Vending division as National Customer experience manager for Fresh milk Key Vending accounts.

Area Manager

Chateau Indage (IVY Wine Cafe & Bistro)
09.2006 - 11.2010
  • Managing 6 stores & One Resort (Tiger Hill Resort Nasik).

Food & Beverage Supervisor

Amusement Park (Essel world & Water Kingdom)
11.2005 - 09.2006
  • Managing FOFO & COCO, restaurants, Kiosks Banquets & Bars.

Asst. Restaurant Manager

Coffee World (An International chain)
05.2005 - 11.2005
  • Opened 2 Cafes in Mumbai.

Store Manager

Barista Coffee Company
01.2005 - 05.2005
  • One of the premium location Versova in Mumbai.

Head Butler

ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton &Towers
06.2002 - 04.2004
  • Taking care of Room guest’s requirements of two Premium floors & one premium Lounge
  • Personal Butler for President of Switzerland (His Exe
  • Pascal Couchepin.) Personal Butler for President of Mauritius (His Exe
  • Paul Raymond Beranger)

Food & Beverage Trainee

The Orchid Mumbai
08.2001 - 06.2002
  • First placement after 3 years Diploma in Hotel Management as Food & Beverage Trainee
  • Learned and performed in Room Service, Bar, Specialty Restaurants, Coffee shop.

Education

3 years Diploma in Hotel Management -

Central Government Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition Bhubaneshwar
01.1998 - 04.2001

Degree in Hotel & Tourism Management - undefined

Yashwantrao Chavan University Nasik
01.2012 - undefined

Skills

  • Planning and execution
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Oversight
  • Executive Leadership
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Operations Management
  • Business Forecasting

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Ajay’s Good Food Pvt. Ltd.
12.2023

Business Head Operations & Sales

Tibb’s Foods Pvt. Ltd.
03.2020 - 11.2023

Degree in Hotel & Tourism Management - undefined

Yashwantrao Chavan University Nasik
01.2012 - undefined

Operation Head

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
11.2010 - 12.2019

Area Manager

Chateau Indage (IVY Wine Cafe & Bistro)
09.2006 - 11.2010

Food & Beverage Supervisor

Amusement Park (Essel world & Water Kingdom)
11.2005 - 09.2006

Asst. Restaurant Manager

Coffee World (An International chain)
05.2005 - 11.2005

Store Manager

Barista Coffee Company
01.2005 - 05.2005

Head Butler

ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton &Towers
06.2002 - 04.2004

Food & Beverage Trainee

The Orchid Mumbai
08.2001 - 06.2002

3 years Diploma in Hotel Management -

Central Government Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition Bhubaneshwar
01.1998 - 04.2001
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