David Rose Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for transforming the current ways of working within Shell Lubricants Supply Chain to embrace digitalisation and implement data-driven decision making to maximise financial returns. Accountable for managing a Digital organisation of Product Owners, Data and Analytics professionals that develop and deliver Digital Products that drive efficiencies and deliver bottom line impact to the Shell Lubricants organisation.Drives the data strategy from connecting data architecture and sources, simplifying data governance and driving data quality discipline to generating insights across business models, global customers, global networks for integrated value optimisation, growth and compliance. Drives change management and culture embedding of a data-driven approach to decision making across Shell Lubricants.

London, United Kingdom

Managed a virtual team of analysts located across the globe providing financial support to the Shell Lubricant Supply Chain business which manufactures, supplies and distributes Shell Lubricants Products. Provided the Vice President and Finance General Manager regular insight to the department’s performance and recommend actions to improve financial results.Team of business partners to the Logistics organisation - focused on providing transparency of costs, identifying and implementing cost saving opportunities, providing economic evaluation for network optimisation and delivering value through contract negotiation and management.Achievements• Transformed the departments Management Information and re-set the key performance indicators. The impact was more meaningful information for senior leaders and visibility of levers and drivers for the business to improve performance• CFO award nominee for my part in delivering 30% inventory value reduction. I achieved this through the development of action orientated management information, increasing the organisations focus on inventory management and overhauling our obsolete stock processes to incentivise• Improved the accuracy of our financial forecast to within 99% by providing the business a greater understanding of trends and variables• Re-focused team to deliver more value by migrating accounting activities to a shared service centre and developing commercial and contract management skills within the team• Reduced $15mln of department losses through a waste reduction project. This was achieved by providing internal benchmarking data to compare manufacturing sites to enable best practice sharing• Seconded to the EMEA Finance Manager role to lead a team of Finance Managers responsible for 10+ Lubes Oil Blending Plants and Grease Manufacturing Plants during a period of change

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for Strategy review projects, Contract Management, Planning, Appraisal and forecasting for the Shell Base Oil Manufacturing, Supply and Trading business.Provided financial support to a number of investment and divestment opportunities - including assessment of integrated economics.Responsibilities expanded to cover Lubricants Capital planning, Investment and Economics Advisor role. Participated in high profile Lubricants projects focused on Strategy Reviews, Commercial Contract Management and M&A activities.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Supported Sales Managers and the General Manager to give insight into the business and help drive the future strategy. I confidently and professionally challenged non-compliance and offered innovative solutions to drive the business forward.In the latter half of my time in this role I provided finance support in the divestment of the business. This included financial modelling and negotiating with potential buyers.

United Kingdom

London Area, United Kingdom

Acma / Cgma, Accounting And Finance

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Business, Upper Second-Class Honours