As the General Manager - New Zealand for Sanitarium, I lead our team of 230 people to supply nutritious breakfast and plant-based foods to communities and households throughout New Zealand. My expertise in the FMCG sector has been honed over +20 years, partnering with retailers, third-party providers, suppliers and other distributors, to create a future-focused strategy that has enabled the Sanitarium business to thrive. With leadership roles across multiple facets of the business, I have overseen customer supply chain management, managed national accounts for Woolworths and independent channels, and implemented innovative marketing and brand strategy to promote and substantially grow the organisation in the market. I have additional supply chain experience in the FMCG sector in the United Kingdom with global company GlaxoSmithKline.My qualifications include Executive Management and Development and a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Management and Finance. Strategic Development | Operational Excellence | People Leadership | Supply Chain Planning | Logistics | Distribution | Customer Supply Chain | Storage and Transport Management | Supplier Management | FMCG | National Account Management | Health and Safety | Risk Management | Demand Forecasting