Apollo Tyres Ltd has appointed Rajeev Kumar Sinha as its Chief Manufacturing Officer (CMO) as part of a strategic move to optimize manufacturing leadership across its Indian facilities. With over 35 years of experience in manufacturing and operations, Sinha’s appointment is expected to enhance efficiency, streamline plant operations, and strengthen Apollo Tyres’ leadership in the automotive sector.
Before joining Apollo Tyres, Sinha served as Global Chief Manufacturing Operations at Cipla, where he played a key role in defining the company’s global manufacturing strategy. His leadership focused on improving operational efficiency, boosting productivity, and driving sustainable manufacturing practices. Prior to Cipla, he held senior roles at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, PepsiCo, and Cadbury, managing large-scale operations and complex supply chain networks.
With expertise spanning manufacturing, supply chain management, and operational excellence, Sinha’s appointment reinforces Apollo Tyres’ commitment to driving innovation and strengthening its manufacturing capabilities. His leadership is set to play a pivotal role in Apollo Tyres’ continued growth and operational transformation.