Bharath Rajasekaran
Summary
Experienced Program Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations. Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager
Quest Global Digital Pte Ltd
10.2022 - Current
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
- Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
- Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
- Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
- Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.
- Facilitated workshops and conducted one-on-one training to educate team members.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
- Leveraged project management processes and tools to define and execute projects.
- Established milestones and objectives based on input from functional areas and stakeholders.
- Participated in pilot tests and revised programs based on feedback and results.
- Worked with subject matter experts to develop and implement mentoring programs to promote better learner experiences.
- Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients.
- Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.
- Built teams to address project goals and objectives for multiple projects.
- Devised creative solutions to critical customer and user needs.
- Researched industry best practices in support of training development and program content.
- Designed and developed programs and projects for dissemination to personnel.
- Provided program management expertise in lean Six Sigma strategies and agile methods, practices and execution.
Project Manager
Quest Global Services Pte Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2022
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
Technical Project Leader
Quest Global Engineering Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 09.2016
- Presented category insights and new item recommendations to major retailers and led teams in developing marketing, pricing, product and sales strategies.
- Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
- Established and enforced project timelines and deadlines.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Resolved staff conflicts and identified potential areas of improvement.
- Negotiated and managed project budgets to meet goals.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
University of Roehampton
London Post Graduate In Diploma Business Management - Supply Chain Management Management
NMIMS University
India Post Graduation - Supply Chain Management
SIPMM
Singapore 06.2020
Bachelor Of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
JRN Deemed University
India 07.2016
Skills
- Team Training
- Youth Outreach
- Network Intelligence
- Program Reviews
- Work Delegation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Budgeting and Resource Management
- Quality Assurance Evaluation
Timeline
Program Manager
Quest Global Digital Pte Ltd
10.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Quest Global Services Pte Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2022
Technical Project Leader
Quest Global Engineering Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 09.2016
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
University of Roehampton
Post Graduate In Diploma Business Management - Supply Chain Management Management
NMIMS University
Post Graduation - Supply Chain Management
SIPMM
Bachelor Of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
JRN Deemed University
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