With an extensive career in IT general management specialising in supply chain management, I have developed and implemented strategic initiatives across various industries, enhancing operational efficiency and driving profitability. My roles have spanned from General Manager Technology to transport and logistics management, showcasing a broad skill set in technology and people leadership, strategic planning, and the successful execution of large-scale projects. My achievements include optimisations in supply chain and logistics, digitising supply chains and significant IT transformations.
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ConsultantSelf-EmployedAuckland, Nz -
Network Design And Performance ManagerSteel & Tube Holdings Ltd Feb 2021 - PresentAuckland, New ZealandFocused on the strategic development and implementation of the S&T network strategy which covers property location, site functions, materials flow, capacity management and last mile optimisation. Its secondary purpose is to monitor performance and drive network improvement initiatives, particularly in the area of inventory and freight movements (i.e. efficiency of flow).The role has four primary accountabilities, namely:1. To lead key network development projects, including developing relevant business cases and programme schedules;2. To develop and maintain network development plans (incl. risk/BCP) to inform annual schedules such as property requirements, key changes in material flows (i.e. different ports or utilisation of partners) or changes to network capacity to meet rolling 24-month demand;3. To develop and maintain the roadmap for digitisation of the S&T network (“digital twin”) and work with the S&T digital team to procure, implement and operate appropriate platforms;4. To develop and maintain and basket of metrics that monitors overall network performance and identifies areas that would drive service or EBIT:funds improvements; -
Manager Transport And Logistics DesignNz Post Apr 2016 - Feb 2021Auckland, New ZealandSubject matter expertise on Industry supply chain standards (e.g. GS1) and how to practically use across NZ Post – e.g. SSCC / Scan4Transport.Subject matter expertise in the design and deployment of S&OP practices (production planning and control) including demand and capacity projections Management and evolution of TMS roadmap to create a more intelligent and adaptable transport backbone (incl. linkage to product design) -
DirectorGs1 New Zealand May 2013 - Oct 2015New ZealandGS1 is a global not for profit organisation that helps organisations in different industries (Logistics, Healthcare, FMCG, Hardware) capture and share information. -
Gm Technology - Nz Distribution DivisionFletcher Building Feb 2012 - Oct 2015Auckland, New Zealand• CIO role covering PlaceMakers, Mico, Foreman Building Systems, Easysteel, Pacific Coil Coaters and Cyclone• Led large technology team (80+)• Responsible for significant budgets (Opex $22m, Capex $16m) -
General ManagerRetail Insight Limited 2004 - 2007Auckland, New Zealand
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Director Of Information TechnologyLsi Consulting Ltd 2000 - 2004Auckland, New ZealandLed the creation and delivery of IT consulting services within a broader management consulting framework to customers in New Zealand, Australia and South East Asia -
Division ManagerRecall Total Information Management Limited 1998 - 2000Auckland, New Zealand
David Pollard Education Details
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Master Of Business Administration (Mba) -
Computer Science -
Kaiapoi High School
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David Pollard attended The University Of Auckland, University Of Canterbury, Kaiapoi High School.
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