As a logistics and freight forwarding professional, I have significant experience in tactical and strategic development of international logistics business, with skills developed in diverse roles. I am a clear leader who inspires a team to deliver results in scale and value, whilst developing their individual skills for effective succession planning. Relationships with key customers are built on trust and integrity that inspire confidence in key account management which is evidenced with continuity and expansion of the business.My specialities are: Freight forwarding, international supply chain management, key account management, value-add programmes, solution development, process management.Professional acheivements:- As Account Director, expanded the business scope, volume and solution complexity for major retail customers as they faced the challenges of global sourcing e.g. Kingfisher, Clarks, Pentland, Matalan, AsdaStrategy development- Developed and delivered a 4PL control tower concept for a major global pharmaceutical corporation to enable more effective management of a globalising supply chain, whilst delivering standardised ways of working- Initiated a European land freight forwarding centre to drive centralised procurement, vendor management and tender handling to optimise the service offer and cost baseOrganisational change- Managed an organisational redesign for the regional headquarters to create a platform for enhanced synergy and efficiency supported by reduced overall costs. - Developed a key account management programme for Yusen to deliver international solutions across the Europe region.Leadership development- Recognised as a key team leader in the Yusen / NYK Group from the view of leadership skills, succession planning and mentoring.