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Extensive capability of creating or enhancing the S&OP / IBP process, allowing companies to substantially improve their operations through enriched interconnectivity and planning. Results typically improve customer service levels 5-10%, reduced working capital by more than 20%, and improve cost of goods up to 10%.A highly experienced Supply Chain Director with a background from multinational companies in both private equity and publicly listed sectors – in fresh produce, ambient FMCG, pharmaceutical and agricultural chemical industries. Over 26 years’ excellence in Demand Planning, Customer Services, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics, Outsourcing, Procurement, and global manufacturing networks. Multiple examples of developing company business continuity plans, pandemic response plans, and designing network risk mitigation action plans.As a consultant on assignment, he focuses on listening to and understanding the needs of the organisation and working collaboratively with the company to create a sustainable solution to the problem faced. He also spends large amounts of time working on due diligence activity for his clients, and through his associated companies.His key attributes of personality and workstyle are focused on teamwork, open and honest communication, and working with networks of stakeholders in relationships built on trust, knowledge, commercial awareness and ensuring delivery of results.Recent projects include:• Developed and harnessed S&OP maturity assessments to identify targeted areas for improvement across multiple clients over all global geographies. Using these insights to drive specific development plans for the organisations in demand forecasting and supply chain optimisation.• Implemented sales forecast modelling toolkits to assist statistical generation of demand forecasts and working with the client to focus more on forecast value-add principles to improve accuracy.• Performed logistics network optimisation analyses at a country and regional level to improve delivery response time to customer from 48 to 24 hours as standard, or decreasing overall inventory holding by 17%, based on the requirement of the business.
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Business Partner | Supply Chain | Leadership | Technology | Capital | FacilitiesTompkins Ventures Jun 2024 - PresentRaleigh, North Carolina, United StatesHelping businesses create value and profitable growth through innovation.Tompkins Ventures matches your enterprise’s challenges with our network of 100s of Commercial Partners, Capital Partners and Consulting Partners. Our toolbox is unlimited, as every Tompkins Ventures Partner has decades of experience helping companies address the five major factors for business success: Supply Chain, Leadership, Technology, Facilities and Capital. In today’s business environment of continual disruption, even the best companies do not do everything great. Your core competency is your business. Our core competency is selecting the right Partner(s) to work with your executive teams to make good companies great. Business strategy and supply chain expert Dr. James A. Tompkins founded Tompkins Ventures in 2020. Our network is truly global, operating in all continents except Antarctica! but headquartered in Raleigh, NC in the US.Character. Vision. Experience. Passion. Greatness.
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Operating Executive - Supply Chain Management & Operations, Technology & SystemsUptrend Labs Oct 2020 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomUptrend Labs specializes in developing strategic business road-maps, creating innovative solutions to I.T. and Operational challenges, then delivering high yielding optimization savings. We are a value-creation advisory firm that provides Strategy and Execution to PE firms, Technology, Software, and Manufacturing companies to achieve growth and profitability through Diligence, Software Development and Business Optimization.We are operators at scale, and our leadership team is made up of former private equity tech leaders, C-suite members, and SVP’s. We focus on software, technology and manufacturing businesses, with decades of combined experience building and scaling organizations to be best-in-class. We have access to partner resources and capabilities to deliver large transformations, covering I.T & technology, cloud, software & app development, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, marketing and SEO/branding among others.As Operating Executive with primarily a Supply Chain focus, I concentrate on Supply Chain Projects, both in improving ongoing operations and optimization of future solutions. That can involve optimization of Supply Chain strategy, physical assets (both Manufacturing and Distribution), processes, people, technology and systems – utilizing the skill and expertise of Uptrend Labs to create innovative solutions to I.T. and Operational challenges, and deliver high yielding optimization savings. -
Partner, Senior Supply Chain ConsultantPerfection Limited 2020 - PresentWest Oxfordshire, England, United KingdomPERFECTION Limited is a specialised supply chain consultancy, dedicated to improving company’s S&OP/IBP processes so that they enhance customer service performance, reduce inventory, improve cashflow management, and preserve or increase profitability.Keith is a Partner in the company and provides the principal thought leadership of the Supply Chain practice, focusing all engagements on understanding the requirements of the client, then working collaboratively with them to provide sustainable and substantial improvements. -
Senior Associate ConsultantAwp Associates Ltd 2020 - PresentWest Oxfordshire, England, United KingdomAWP Associates are a partnership of experienced business practitioners, supporting global businesses bring their strategy to life. Our real-world leadership and transformation skills help our clients to develop and implement business and value chain performance improvements, which deliver real and sustainable value. From business development and go-to-market strategies through operational excellence, to global S&OP, sourcing and value chain design, our partners and associates work side by side with our client organisations to ensure continuous improvement and sustainability through capability and high performance team development. -
Head Of Global S&OpUpl 2019 - 2020Field BasedLeading the global Centre of Excellence for the S&OP process, supporting +200 Indirect reports from country, regional and global teams in all aspects of demand and supply planning. • Integrated acquired business (60 commercial entities, 14 manufacturing plants) into regional S&OP processes and developed further improvement projects on both demand forecasting and supply planning processes.• Accountability for the supply chain governance of all planning processes through a major ERP integration project. (completing all entities to a single ERP within 12 months). -
Head Of Global Planning And LogisticsArysta Lifescience 2012 - 2019Field BasedManaging the global active ingredient planning and logistics team of 6 direct reports (China, India, France, USA), and orchestrating the S&OP processes at country, regional, and global levels with +100 Indirect reports globally in Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Logistics functions.• Implemented S&OP maturity assessments to drive continuous improvement in all elements of the process. Developed and implemented forecast accuracy metrics, reporting, and user-training packages which drove forecasting error reductions of between 10-70%. • Created a supply chain functional competency assessment toolkit, in Demand Forecasting, Supply Planning, Customer Services, Warehousing and Logistics functions - which supported the generation of development plans for all personnel within the function – assisting succession planning, building higher employee engagement, improving on-the-job performance, and increasing retention levels of key personnel. The toolkit was also used to support recruitment activities by enhancing the quality of role definitions and search criteria. • Managed all global freight benchmarking and tendering, and provided support to all regional 3PL, freight forwarder, and warehousing tenders. Directed network optimisation studies at all geographical levels, leading to between 2 – 8% cost improvements, and order lead-time reductions to secure higher degrees of customer satisfaction.• Developed a global risk mitigation strategy to support multiple sourcing, and a global network mapping to aid business continuity planning. The identification and addition of geographically diverse strategic and tactical suppliers improved availability of key materials by over 30%. -
Supply Chain Planning And Customer Services - LiquidsDairy Crest 2009 - 2012Field BasedAccountable for all Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Customer Services functions within the Liquids division (Fresh & Flavoured milk, Cream, Juices, Powdered) and reporting to the Supply Chain Operations Director. • Instigated a new S&OP process from scratch and developed the progression of the same into an ERP planning technology platform, allowing better “best use of milk” assessments, improved service capability, and improved financial forecasting accuracy• Led the hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly capacity planning of 6 dairies (2 direct reports, +25 indirect reports) and the national Customer Service order-to-cash and in-store merchandising support operations (10 direct reports) – which serviced Grocery Retail store level distribution (+1,800 outlets/day) at over 99.5% OTIF fulfilment, and the “Milk & More” doorstep delivery network (+1.5 million deliveries/week), and other BMB consortia, at over 95% OTIF service.• Developed a full BCP and pandemic plan response for the entire division, ensuring clear contingency planning was available in times of reduced capacity. (whether raw material, labour, fuel, or accidental impacts etc.). -
Supply Services DirectorReckitt Benckiser 2001 - 2008Reporting to the UK & Ireland General Manager, fully accountable for all elements of supply chain management including Customer Services, Logistics, Demand Planning, External Manufacturing, and Supply Planning functions - with 14 direct reports.• Introduced S&OP into RB's UK business and developed the use of a dedicated planning solution to support it. Included within this was the development of causal factor forecasting to improve accuracy of retail sales forecasting. These resulted in improvements in forecast accuracy to as low as 8-16% error on promotional activity.• Development of CPFR program for major retailers, and disaster recovery planning projects to support in critical periods, improving availability on-shelf in all affected accounts.• 3rd party logistics contract responsibility, including a major warehouse relocation project, and all international freight tendering project support. • Logistics cost-to-serve analysis of the customer base, with continual improvement projects to substantially reduce complexity and cost. -
Various RolesBritvic Soft Drinks 1994 - 2001Joined having been accepted for the Bass Business Development Scheme (graduate program) and placed within Britvic Soft Drink's Operations function.Completed many roles within Supply Chain including Demand Forecasting, Production Planning, Manufacturing, and Distribution management functions. Moved into Customer Marketing, and then implemented a major sales & marketing organisational redesign project, before moving into the New Product Development and Innovation team.
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