- Led the transformation and output of the space, range and merchandising team through a number of initiatives aimed at delivering advanced analytical tools for the space allocation and assortment selection process and streamlining processes to reduce lead time on category reviews and in store implementation.- Led the annual category review process for a multi format national retailer with buying teams and CPG suppliers.- Managed the space, range and planogram team and transformed the team´s capability over six years from simple planogram and store layout delivery to a high performing, analytical function managing the end-to-end range review process.- Led macro analysis of retail competitor strategies, analysis of consumer data from Nielsen, Kantar and Eroski club card, together with input from suppliers, to inform category growth strategies.- Developed cross functional processes and data flows to facilitate demand planning with Distribution.

-Responsible for the design of store layouts for new store openings and store refits to increase sales/m2-Led the planogram team and responsible for production of planograms for category range changes.-Worked with suppliers on best practice in retail ready packaging (RRP), over 3 years increasing the amount of RRP from 20% of volume sales to 50% of volume and delivering yearly productivity savings of €550,000.

- Design, pilot and implementation of new replenishment processes in stores, from back door to shelf, using Six Sigma methodology to identify opportunities to streamline processes. - Delivered the Retail Ready Packaging and replenishment equipment programme to improve productivity in store and drive on-shelf availability.- Delivered annual productivity savings of £2.2M,

- Responsible for the coordination of daily and weekly stock control operations across 2.000+ stores - Identified inefficiencies in stock control operations and implemented new annual process using external suppliers to deliver more accurate stock counts and improve availability and sales.

- Lead projects on stock reduction in health and beauty and operational efficiency of replenishment processes.

Responsible for numerous replenishment productivity projects with category managers and suppliers to increase SRP (shelf ready packaging) and drive availability. in stores.

Analyst for a financial consultancy specialising in retail risk management for major European Banks.