Accomplished Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics and Operations professional with a proven track record in driving strategy and improvements, whilst maintaining operational excellence. Broad and deep experience covering Supply Chain and Operations with a Lean focus, expert user of ERP/MRP systems and MS Office suite.
Why are they a good candidate?
- Broad experience across industries operating in Pharmaceutical, Automotive, Aerospace, and traditional manufacturing environments.
- Driver of strategic change, focus on Lean operational concepts such as; ABC/XYZ, PFEP, 5S, Value Streams.
- Worked directly in the functional roles within Supply Chain and Operations, so understand the implications of decisions made on the entire business and P&L.
- Strong driver and facilitator of employee engagement and development.
3 greatest professional achievements:
- Transport rationalisation project, reducing complexity of routings and carriers and increasing loadfill. Delivered £325k annual saving.
- Driving increased payment terms with Far East supply chain, including currency exchange rate trackers on purchase price. Enabled significant volumes of manufacture, delivery, and sale of goods before payment was made.
- Currently driving a reduction in inventory of £4m, through implementation of inventory analysis standards, and operational adjustments.
3 most important things about next move:
- They're looking for a company that they can spend the next 10 years+ with and leave a legacy of best working practice and high engagement.
- Financially secure business, with an understanding of what/where they want to be.
- A business that will continue to support their own professional development.