The Kiwi Beverage Company is New Zealand's preeminent producer and seller of Sugar Free Drinks.

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A newly created position within the parent company of Lowe CorporationKey responsibilities have been to take the newly developed butter replacer product KC 400 and introduce this to varying markets around the worldThis has involved such countries as Australia, UAE, Oman, Jordan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, China, Vietnam, Canada and JapanWith coming from a food background, I have also picked up the area of Technical Services, dealing with all issues relating to the products involved and a subsequent reformulation of the base productKPIs include sales, profit, volume, market penetration Managing supplier relationships as well as developing new strategic partnerships with local third party toll manufactures with regard to further SKU development

Operations Manager for Wild Breads, Australia's premier producer and suppler of naturally produced sourdough, organic and gluten free breads. Total responsibility for managing and improving manufacturing processes, as well as bringing gross profit and wages in line with business expectations before exceeding these expectations

Held this position for 12 months as part of a change in direction, supported the Deli team is developing strategies within the salad, cheese and meat categories to enable sales and gross profit growth

While in this role with the Bakery Division I oversaw the total transformation of the Bakery Divison as well as the intergration of the then Woolworths NZ business into the Progressive BusinessGrew sales to from 40m to 110m PAGrew gross profit from 48.5% to 64.6% PAReconfigured the bakery equipment standards as well as work flow processes to support better overall productivity and wage reduction

Starting as Production Manager before moving into the role of General Manager. I developed the business into one of the leading mid-sized bakery business of its time. with never before seen product ranges and well as state of the art retail fittings and fixtures