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KUUMAR RAJEEVA

Senior Leadership | Logistics & Supply Chain | Driving Trade Growth in Africa | DP World. Head of Logistics & SCM, MEA Region, at DP World
18.1 yrs experienceLogistics & Supply Chain
Feb 2023

The move

MoveUnifeeder → DP World
TitleHead of Logistics & Services Procurement → Head of Logistics & SCM, MEA Region, DP World
LocationMumbai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · India → United Arab Emirates
Native languageHindi
Years in UAE3.3
Total experience18.1 years
DP World headcount10,001+ employees
DP World industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
DP World HQDubai, Jebel Ali
DP World typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Head of Logistics & SCM, MEA Region, DP WorldFeb 2023 — Present
    DP World· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Head of Logistics & Services ProcurementJan 2018 — Jan 2023
    Unifeeder· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
  3. General Manager - Rail & Port OperationsOct 2016 — Dec 2017
    Seatrans Group· Kolkata, West Bengal, India· Full-time
  4. General Manager- Operations, Multimodal Logistics ParkNov 2015 — Aug 2016
    DP World· Mumbai, Maharashtra, India· Full-time
  5. Assistant General Manager- Coastal Shipping & Intermodal LogisticsAug 2012 — Oct 2015
    Transworld Group of Companies· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
  6. Senior Manager - Sales & Operations (Rail-Road Transportation & Intermodal)Feb 2011 — Aug 2012
    Distribution Logistics Infrastructure Limited· Gurgaon, India· Full-time
  7. Manager- Operations Planning (Rail-Road Transportation)Oct 2007 — Jan 2011
    Adani Ports and SEZ· Ajmer Area, India· Full-time

Education

Languages

  • English · Professional working
  • Hindi · Native or bilingual

Top skills

Key Account ManagementOperations ManagementMISNegotiationWarehousingProject Planning

About

A performance-driven, influential and highly accomplished Intermodal, Port Logistics, Terminal Operations and Supply Chain Veteran with over 20 years of proven experience defining and leading operational and developmental strategies to inspirit the ambitious growth plans of leading shipping, transport and logistics group, resulting in heightened profitability and compliance. Innately wired for strategic thinking leveraged via tactical execution of key initiatives, I come with mastered prowess across Container & Bulk Streams, Rail & Road Transportation, Intermodal Logistics & Port Operations, ICD & CFS, Temperature Controlled Warehouse & Transportation, Container Terminal management, EXIM operations and 3PL cargo solutions.

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