Pankaj Miglani is a senior supply chain and corporate leader currently serving as director – supply chain management at Bharti Airtel, one of the world’s largest telecommunications service providers with operations across Asia and Africa. In this role, he is responsible for providing strategic direction and operational leadership for Airtel’s end-to-end supply chain, supporting the company’s extensive telecommunications infrastructure, network deployment, device procurement, and large-scale logistics ecosystem.

At Airtel, Miglani plays a critical role in aligning supply chain strategy with the company’s rapid technological evolution and growing customer base. His responsibilities span supplier partnerships, procurement strategy, logistics management, inventory planning, and supply chain transformation initiatives. He has been instrumental in developing collaborative “win-win” strategies with global partners and vendors, enabling innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency while optimizing costs across the telecom value chain.

A strong advocate of digital transformation, Miglani has led initiatives focused on automation and digitisation of supply chain processes, helping modernise operational frameworks within one of India’s most complex technology infrastructure environments. His leadership has also contributed to sustainability initiatives in the telecom supply ecosystem. Under his stewardship, Airtel introduced environmentally responsible practices such as the adoption of recycled PVC SIM cards, a move designed to reduce plastic consumption and support the company’s broader commitment to lowering carbon emissions and promoting circular supply chains.

With deep expertise in telecommunications operations, corporate governance, and supply chain management, Miglani has held multiple leadership roles within the Airtel ecosystem over the years, contributing to operational excellence and financial discipline across the organisation’s network infrastructure and service delivery platforms.

Recognised for his strategic perspective and execution capability, Pankaj Miglani continues to play a vital role in strengthening Airtel’s supply chain resilience and operational agility, enabling the company to support large-scale digital connectivity, network expansion, and next-generation telecom services in an increasingly dynamic global communications landscape.