Raja Karunanidhi

Project Manager

Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States7 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led the launch of two Amazon Fresh stores.
Implemented innovative solutions to reduce revenue leakage.
Managed a team of 240 for global campus initiatives.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Program Manager with expertise in E-commerce and Logistics operations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Operations ManagementProject ManagementProduct Management

Other Skills

P&L ForecastingP&L ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipOperational Risk ManagementCost ManagementProcurementManufacturing Process ImprovementLogistics ManagementSupply Chain ManagementOrganization SkillsProject SupportOperational PlanningCommercial OperationAgile MethodologiesCross-Cultural Communication Skills

About

As an Program Manager at Amazon, I have overseen the launch and operation of two Amazon fresh stores, 2 Amazon robotics based fulfillment center. I currently support shrink initiatives of Amazon fresh network with innovative and sustainable solutions to overcome revenue leakage and facilitate better customer experience.

Experience

7 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Amazon

4 roles

Program Manager II

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · On-site

Regional program manager for shrink and managing shrink across amazon fresh stores covering New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Overseeing shrink for region with annual sales of $40 million.

P&L ForecastingP&L ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipOperational Risk ManagementCost ManagementOperations Management+1

Operations Area Manager II

Jun 2024 – Jan 2025 · 7 mos · On-site

Operations Area Manager II

Promoted

Apr 2023 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · On-site

· Launched 2 Amazon robotics-based fulfilment centre across United States supporting hire and training of 120 fulltime associates.
· Ranked as best Outbound Operations project area manager for 3 consecutive months in overall tys1

Operations ManagementProject ManagementCross-functional Team Leadership

Operation Area Manager

Jun 2022 – Apr 2023 · 10 mos · On-site

Operations ManagementProcurementManufacturing Process ImprovementLogistics ManagementSupply Chain ManagementProject Management

Exporta technologies

Product Manager

Jul 2021 – Sep 2021 · 2 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Remote

Conceptualized the launch of an e-commerce-based application & website for ~20k customers: improved customer retention by 4 %.
Implemented a Jira-based product development for a payment portal & product search toolbar; improved incoming traffic & orders by 4%.
Curated new design and improved application efficiency to support weekly inter-country operations generation of 200k revenue

Product ManagementAgile MethodologiesCross-Cultural Communication Skills

Northeastern university

Operations Project Manager

Jan 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

· Formulated new strategic logistics planning for effective lunch of 2 global campus of Northeastern university.
· Oversaw team of 240 fulltime employees across three cross functional regions to launch unified remote learning portal supporting 36000 students across 3 different countries.
· Introduced Customer centric approach for website development for easy and effective course selection and introduced creative whiteboard system, increasing student satisfaction feedback by 22%.

Organization SkillsProject SupportOperational PlanningCommercial OperationProject ManagementOperations Management

Amazon

Quality Management Specialist

Sep 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs · India · On-site

· Collaborated with cross-functional teams including logistics, operations, and technology departments to align analytics efforts with broader business objectives to 5 new regions.
· Worked closely with IT teams to develop and implement data-driven solutions and systems that improve last-mile delivery operations.
· Identified revenue leakage opportunities in automated payment system, implemented effective risk management and mitigated issue saving 356,000 USD every month.
· Restructured defect in delivery system by launching picture on delivery protype system to implement continuous improvement loop and reduced 56% escalation over 4 weeks.
· Headed a team of 15 data analyst and 20 developers to create effective automated routing plan for cost effective delivery route

Commercial OperationTest AutomationOperations Process ImprovementOperations Management