Effective Leader - Manufacturing, Logistics, Project Implementation and Turnaround.Mobile: +44(0)7935 038433E-mail: david@acornconsultingltd.comFormulates & implements strategy and drives change. Pragmatic and creative problem solver.Passionate in providing a high-quality service to the business. Experienced in Start Up and Turn Around.Maturity to work with different organisational cultures and structures with gravitas at board level.Ability to work internationally with extensive experience in Asia, Europe and the AmericasManaging fast-moving and unstructured situations effectively to establish order and direction.
Acorn Consulting Ltd
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Automotive ConsultantAcorn Consulting LtdBanbury, Gb
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Director Physical LogisticsBmw Group Mar 2017 - Sep 2020San Luis Potosí, Mexico2016-2020: BMW AG, Director Physical Logistics, Responsible for Plant San Luis Potosi Mexico (green field site). Whilst retaining operational responsibility for Shenyang until 2017.• San Luis is first BMW plant in Mexico, in 2016 it was just Desert.• Implemented all logistics infrastructure and equipment. Created organization, recruited and delivered training requirements. Led tender for all logistics operations at the site.• Ensured all milestones were met across entire spectrum of activities with effective review/escalation/correction process.• New plant and start of production delivered on time. Ramp up to 35 vehicles/hour delivered, Organization localised, logistics performance maintained. -
Vice President Physical LogisticsBmw Group Sep 2015 - Feb 2017Shenyang, Liaoning, China2015-2017 – phase 2: BMW AG, Vice President Physical Logistics. Shenyang China. Responsible for existing operations and planned further expansion.• Shenyang China now comprised of 2 vehicle plants (Tiexi and Dadong) with a combined capacity of 85 vehicles/hour. • Expanded Logistics infrastructure and Organization, to include all personnel, equipment, contracts and service providers on both greenfield site (Plant Tiexi) and additional greenfield site (Plant Dadong NEX) to deliver a combined capacity of circa 110 vehicles/hour.• Ensured all milestones were met across entire spectrum of activities with effective review/escalation/correction process.• New plant and start of production delivered on time. Ramp up to 110 vehicles/hour delivered, Organization localised, logistics performance maintained. -
Vice President Physical LogisticsBmw Group Sep 2011 - Sep 2015China2011-2015 - phase 1: BMW AG, Vice President Physical Logistics. Shenyang China. Responsible for existing operations and planned expansion• Shenyang China comprised of 2 existing vehicle plants (Dadong and Foresight) with a combined capacity of 30 vehicles/hour. • Created Logistics infrastructure and Organization, including all personnel, equipment, contracts and service providers on a greenfield site (Plant Tiexi) to deliver circa 60 vehicles/hour, maintained production at Dadong, ramped down and closed Foresight.• Ensured all milestones were met across entire spectrum of activities with effective review/escalation/correction process.• New plant and start of production delivered on time. Ramp up to 60 vehicles/hour delivered with no disruption to existing production and best logistics performance in BMW network. -
Project ManagerBmw Uk Manufacturing Sep 2010 - Aug 2011Oxford, England, United Kingdom2010 – 2011: BMW UK Manufacturing. Project Manager. Responsible for Logistics service provider review (re-tender all UK operations) and Parallel Production project steering.• Legacy Logistics Contracts outdated and not cost efficient. • Restructured and bundled for efficiency all Transport/warehousing and line side delivery Logistic service provider contracts for UK.• Evaluated existing situation, completed structured analysis of strengths and weaknesses. Redesigned Request for tender. Led tender and technical evaluation. Completed Supplier selection and start of Service.• New contracts implemented successfully on time with significant operational and cost benefits.
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Physical Logistics ManagerMini Plant Oxford Sep 2008 - Aug 2010Oxford, England, United KingdomResponsibility for all Logistics Operational activities to Support Mini Production in Oxford -
Vehicle Assembly Technology ManagerMini Plant Oxford Aug 2004 - Sep 2008Total business responsibility for production area. -
Logistics Planning ManagerMini Plant Oxford Sep 2002 - Aug 2004Oxford, England, United KingdomResponsible for both current and future planning. In addition both financial and operational responsibility for inbound/outbound transport and Vehicle distribution.
David M. Education Details
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Bmw InternalLeading For Excellence -
Bmw InternalQuality Management Systems - Tuv Iso 9001 -
North Worcestershire CollegeMechanical Engineering
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David M. attended Bmw Internal, Bmw Internal, North Worcestershire College.
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