A seasoned professional with over 20 years of retail industry experience that includes operations, leadership, strategy, procurement, demand planning, data analysis, process improvement, product and inventory management to deliver the highest ROI for an organisation and its people. As a demand planner, I have demonstrated success in efficient demand forecasting aligned to available Open to Buy, inventory optimisation, end to end procurement, optimise supply chain cost and ageing inventory control. Delivering on KPI's like seasonal sell through , Gross Margin Return On Investment, stock turn. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with BI tools like Phocas and Netstock and Netsuite as ERP. As a passionate and skilled leader, I have managed a multitude of high performing teams in Australia and India, across many diverse roles and business areas that included wholesale, retail, corporate and marketing. Within the Flight Centre Travel Group, I had the privilege of starting and developing many new business opportunities as well as strategically optimising divisions to make them commercially viable. Product, People and Planet is what I'm most passionate about and this is the driving force that motivates me to positively influence and impact the world.Specialties: Leadership and Management, Analytics, Business strategy and Planning, Stakeholder Management, Market & Pricing analysis, Product innovation and development, Contract Negotiations, Supply planning and management, Project Management, Team member development