Rikesh Patel Email & Phone Number

Palo Alto, California, US

• Lead and manage the UK supply chain consulting division, ensuring seamless implementation of advanced solutions for retail clients.
• Directed high-impact programs as a senior member of the implementation governance team, delivering measurable client value.
• Enhanced team performance by developing a comprehensive growth strategy and cultivating a skilled consulting team.
• Collaborated closely with the VP of Consulting EMEA to align operations with global strategy and company objectives.
• Achieved year on year division revenue growth and improved service quality through refined project workflows and risk management practices.

Palo Alto, California, US

• Managed multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.
• Strengthened client relationships through effective communication.
• Championed cross-functional collaboration with sales, product, and support teams to deliver cohesive solutions.

• Managed the Implementation of the supply chain management system and the Merchandise and category Management space solutions to clients throughout Europe and America.
• Responsible for agreeing project objectives, creating and managing project plans and the direction of the project, ensuring all aims and deliverables were of high quality and focusing on value delivery.
• Responsible for costing, estimating, budgeting and invoicing.
• Managing, scheduling and planning Symphony RetailAI's and client’s project resources on an international scale.
• Effective and regular communication of progress via detailed and summarised project progress reports and regular project meetings.
• Project risk, change and scope assessment and on-going risk monitoring and escalation as well as controlling issue escalations through conflict management and diplomacy.

Space Planning Project Manager for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata and then Symphony EYC)

Supply Chain Solution Project Manager for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata)

Supply Chain Solution Account and Services Manager for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata)

Supply Chain Solution Project Manager for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata)

Supply Chain Solution Design Lead for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata)

Supply Chain Management Consultant for Symphony RetailAI (formally Aldata)

Master Of Science (Msc), Management International Business

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Information Technology For Business