Sears Holdings Names Industry Expert to Lead Supply Chain

by Nate Hunter

Hoffman Estates, IL — Raj Penkar will join Sears Holdings on September 15 as senior vice president and president, supply chain. He joins Sears after 24 years with UPS.

 

Hoffman Estates, IL — Raj Penkar will join Sears Holdings on September 15 as senior vice president and president, supply chain. He will be accountable for all aspects of the company’s supply chain, including logistics, warehousing, inventory management and distribution.  

Penkar joins Sears Holdings following a successful 24-year career at UPS, where he most recently served as president of UPS’ customer solutions division. In this capacity, Penkar led a global team of 1,400 employees in designing and implementing customer supply chain solutions.

Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation’s fourth largest broadline retailer with over 4,000 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings, the 2011 ENERGY STAR® Retail Partner of the Year, operates through its subsidiaries, including Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corporation. For more information, visit www.searsholdings.com.


 

SOURCE: Sears Holding Corporation

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