Raj Saxena

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India20 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led multi-million dollar supply chain optimization projects.
Founder of a logistics company driving innovation.
Promoted entrepreneurship in Greater Boston area.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Logistics and Supply Chain expert with a strong focus on innovation and business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain InnovationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Strategy

Other Skills

AnalyticsBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceBusiness ProcessCRMCloud ComputingConsultingCost Reduction StrategiesCross-functional Team LeadershipE-commerceEntrepreneurshipEvent ManagementGlobal DeliveryIT StrategyLeadership

About

Current Focus: Build the Smart Logistics Grid for every major country to drive billions in savings, a resilient, sustainable logistics ecosystem and high speed commerce Raj has worked for clients (including the Fortune 500) on initiatives spanning: - Supply Chain spend optimization for over >$ 500 million of spend - A $10 Million IT Strategy & Roadmap plan - Enterprise-wide Software Product and Vendor Evaluation - Performance Awards & Incentive systems for >35,000 Retail employees - Retail Systems impacting 5000+ stores - Supply Chain Transformation/Outsourcing impacting >$250 Million annual spend - IT Roadmap & Technology Evaluation Raj has collaboratively worked with clients from multiple industries and also contributed to business development/strategic initiatives targeting new markets/clients in geographies including North America, Europe, India and Australia Raj was a Milton & Cynthia Friedman Fellow and a JN Tata Scholar at Carnegie Mellon. Specialties: Supply Chain Innovation, Business / IT Strategy, Global Delivery / Consulting, Alliances & Business Development

Experience

Logisticsnow

Founder & CEO

May 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

LogisticsNow is the change agent for Logistics. We are building the digital backbone for logistics which will drive value, savings and innovation in logistics, like it has not been done before but for which there is a crying need.
In a world where billions of $ worth of food is wasted while millions go hungry, we deserve better logistics. Not just for the reducing the waste but also to make sure that supply chain delivers the best results for everyone, creating a win-win situation. What sets us apart is the integrity that we bring to the industry. Incorporating the latest technology in our processes, we bring the trust factor to logistics. If you share our culture and passion along with our dream of reshaping the logistics industry, message me or please connect to hr@logisticsnow.in. Join us and together let's make change happen NOW!

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTechnology IntegrationSupply Chain InnovationBusiness Development

Enterpriseforce

Director

Aug 2011 – Present · 14 yrs 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Enterpriseforce pioneered collaborative innovations across business areas such as supply chain and logistics and has delivered multi-million value to leading companies including the Fortune 500.

Supply Chain ManagementBusiness DevelopmentConsultingSupply Chain InnovationBusiness Strategy

The indus entrepreneurs (tie) boston

Co-Chair, Software and Services Special Interest Group

Jul 2008 – Oct 2009 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Boston Area

Focused on promoting entrepreneurship in the Greater Boston area as volunteer Co-Chair of one of the largest TiE special interest groups. Events organized over the past year have brought together leading experts in Green IT, Health care IT, SaaS etc. and have been attended by over 200 entrepreneurs and professionals

EntrepreneurshipEvent ManagementBusiness Development

Cognizant technology solutions

2 roles

Assistant Manager

Oct 2006 – Aug 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Senior Business Analyst / Associate

Jul 2004 – Sep 2006 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Raj joined Cognizant's Leadership Program in the US and worked at Cognizant's US and Indian offices with vertical leadership to outline account strategies and growth opportunities.