Commercially focused Senior Product Manager with over 15 years of strategic and operational experience. I have gained extensive experience across a number of industries across industrial and consumer markets and am adept at learning new industries and disciplines quickly.With an extensive breadth of experience across product lifecycle management from inception to exiting, my skillset extends further to: - Vendor (local and international) validation, development and management - New product development – including manufacturing technology transfer, product definition, development, sourcing and validation using stage-gate and agile methodologies - Category management in complex and fragmented environments - Product regulatory compliance I have been the product champion of a number of large-scale projects requiring the management of cross functional, cross cultural and multiple location global teams, and enjoy the challenge of coaching and mentoring to get the best from those around me. My strong analytical skills and naturally inquisitive mind sees me comfortable in challenging the status quo when problem solving in the development of a truly meaningful solutions to address the needs of Customers and the broader market.