Senior Supply Chain / Operations Manager driving best practice performance and customer service to deliver high quality, cost effective, products, services and solutions, on time to customers.Expert in E2E supply chain operations including Sales & Operational Planning, Demand, Sourcing, Purchasing, Vendor Management, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Distribution, Importing & Exporting, Service Centre Management & Reverse Logistics.A proven record of accomplishment of implementing business process improvements to encourage improved effectiveness and productivity whilst reducing risk, increasing quality of products and services, profitability, reducing product leadtimes to customers and ensuring best practice. Strong ERP/MRP system knowledge – set-up, operations, maintenance and report/query generation.Excellent leader who works closely and communicates exceptionally with direct reports and other internal or external stakeholders to ensure positive and repeatable outcomes and first class delivery performance. Enjoys mentoring, coaching and developing people to increase their knowledge, skills, performance and confidence to ensure positive, productive and happy work environment and career development. Builds and maintains relationships with local and global suppliers and contractors and represents the business to the highest of standards in line with the company’s values and expectations. Always focuses on continuous improvement, thinking "outside the square", reducing costs, safety, high quality and being revenue aggressive.Industries worked in: Telecommunications, Electronic Product Manufacturing & IT Services/Distribution but willing to expand into any other industry given the opportunity.