Chris Smitheram Email & Phone Number

An experienced logistics professional with a background in 3PL and final mile operations, with a demonstrable history in business turnaround and project delivery throughout my career.I am passionate about leading in an open and consistent manner, allowing me to build trust quickly and develop team cohesion. I believe true team performance from shared purpose and belief is how sustained value is created.- Ground up commercial model development for UK road haulage cost modelling. Delivered UK lane-based business and supported direct links to P&L development.- Doubled total customer base volume throughput within 3 years for a turnaround operation. This was delivered through setting and achieving base operating standards, allowing the business to regain lost customer trust and creating a base to grow from.- Supplier managed a partner network of £9m, ensuring performance delivery and standards matching across all customer contract variations. - Clean implementation of £5m contract award with only 6-week notification for multi vehicle/staff operation within the automotive sector.

Listed skills include Logistics, Transportation, 3Pl, Warehousing, and 15 others.