Rahul Dasgupta

Rahul Dasgupta is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, currently serving as Procurement Lead at IKEA since September 2012. In this role, Rahul Dasgupta drives business partner development, leads performance initiatives, and fosters long-term relationships with stakeholders. Previous positions at IKEA include Senior Supply Chain Planner, Acting Project Lead/Business Developer, Project Site Implementation Responsible, and Delivery Planner, where responsibilities ranged from supplier capacity planning to logistics optimization and project management. Prior to IKEA, Rahul Dasgupta held roles at Kuehne + Nagel, Fairmacs, and other companies, gaining expertise in freight management, operations, and resource optimization. Rahul Dasgupta earned an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, complemented by a Professional Certificate from IIM Kozhikode and a B.Com in Accountancy from the University of Calcutta.