About
A supply chain executive with over two decades in eCommerce, distribution, logistics and engineering. SVP of Engineering and Innovation at ID Logistics and formerly a leader at Amazon. Holds a bachelor's in mechanical engineering and a master's in management.
Experience
- ID Logistics USChief R&D Officercurrent2025 — presentUnited States
- ID Logistics USSenior Vice President - Supply Chain2024 — 2025United States
- AmazonPrincipal - Distribution, eCommerce Fulfillment and Warehouse2021 — 2024United States
- DHL Supply ChainGlobal Operations Leadership - eCommerce, Packaging, and Warehouse2018 — 2021United States
- DHL Supply ChainSr. Director Operations - Logistics, Distribution and Packaging2015 — 2018
- Container Technology, Inc.Vice President - Supply Chain Operations2006 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
- American Specialty Cars (General Motors)Plant Operations Manager2001 — 2006Lansing, MI
- SubwaySandwich Artist2000 — 2001United States
- EngineeringVarious Engineering roles - Automotive1998 — 2001
Skills & more
Customer SatisfactionFood and Beverage OperationsLogistics ManagementInnovation Development1Customer Development1Robotics1Warehouse OperationsDistribution Center OperationsE-CommerceSupply Chain Operations6Cross-functional Collaborations6Contract Management5
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AutomationDigital TransformationBusiness StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital InnovationCustomer EngagementSupply Chain ManagementTransformational LeadershipAmazon DistributionMHE DesignSupply Chain technologySupply Chain TransformationLanguages English · Hindi · Marathi · Spanish
- Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) — APICS
- Digital Transformation in Supply Chains — LinkedIn
- Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Ken Blanchard on Servant Leadership — LinkedIn
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt — ASQ - World Headquarters
- Supply Chain Management Development — ASCM
- PMP – Certified Project Management Professional — Project Management Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is RD Deshmukh?
- A supply chain executive with over two decades in eCommerce, distribution, logistics and engineering. SVP of Engineering and Innovation at ID Logistics and formerly a leader at Amazon. Holds a bachelor's in mechanical engineering and a master's in management.
- Where does RD Deshmukh work?
- RD Deshmukh is Advisor at NewBuild.VC.
- Where did RD Deshmukh go to school?
- RD Deshmukh studied at The University of Toledo, IOTM department of Business (Master's Degree, Manufacturing Management); Maharashtra Institute of Technology (Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering).
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Also attended Maharashtra Institute of Technology7
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Shared employers
Also worked at ID Logistics US2
Also worked at Amazon723
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Also worked at DHL Supply Chain5
Also worked at Subway10
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