Rajesh Rao
About Rajesh Rao
Rajesh Rao is a Procurement Manager with over a decade of experience in procurement and logistics solutions, including spend analysis and supplier management. He holds degrees from Mumbai University and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and has worked with various industries in both India and the UAE.
Work at Confidential
Rajesh Rao has been serving as a Procurement Manager at Confidential since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing procurement processes and logistics solutions in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His extensive experience in the field allows him to implement effective procurement strategies that enhance operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Rajesh Rao holds a Business Management Degree from Mumbai University. He also studied at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, where he specialized in Purchase and Supply Chain Management. Additionally, he completed a program at the International Institute of Procurement & Market Research, focusing on Procurement & Supply Chain Management. His educational background supports his expertise in procurement and logistics.
Background
Rajesh Rao has over a decade of experience in procurement and logistics. He began his career at Tata Consultancy Services as a Senior Associate from 2007 to 2012. He then worked at Maersk Group as a Process Expert from 2012 to 2014, followed by a role at Accenture as a Senior Procurement & Logistics Supervisor from 2014 to 2017. He later served as Manager - Procurement & IT Infrastructure at QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd. from 2017 to 2021.
Achievements
Rajesh Rao possesses a White Belt in Six Sigma Certification, indicating his commitment to process improvement and operational excellence. His strong analytical skills enable him to evaluate and implement effective procurement strategies across various industries, including biotechnology, IT, oil and gas, telecommunications, retail, chemical, and construction.
Project Management Skills
Rajesh Rao is recognized for his strong project management skills, which allow him to prioritize tasks effectively in complex and fast-paced environments. His ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously contributes to the successful execution of procurement initiatives.