Mike Longson Email & Phone Number

Flamstead

UK SME for the Petrotec Progress range of pumps answering technical questions from over 30 service engineers, sales staff and customers from across the UK and ROI. Using my analysis skills, liaising with colleges in Portugal over product enhancements when required.

Flamstead, England, United Kingdom

1yr contract(extended) to assist Petrotec introduce the Hectronic Fleet management system to their portfolio of products in the UK. Involved setting up a "show room" of products from Hectronic and Petrotec including wall and pedestal mounted card reader terminals, Tank gauge demonstration kit and Petrotec Progress pumps all network connected to the Hectronic fleet management system.Move to becoming the UK Subject matter expert(SME) for the Petrotec Progress ranage of pumps, supporting engineers in both the UK and Republic of Ireland with any technical queries, liaising with Portugese collegaues to resolve technical issues.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

short term contract responsible for upgrading the outside payment terminals on Tesco forecourts, managing stock levels and supply chain to ensure expected dates are hit.

Welwyn Garden City

To provide the link between Tesco Business colleagues and Tesco Technology for all systems affecting the operation of Tesco petrol filling stations.Agile development of the fuel roadmap, prioritised user stories in JIRAWorking with suppliers to ensure products fit business requirements and any new product benefits are communicated to the business leads.Working with major companies such as Esso, Verizon, Verifone, Gilbarco, Petrotec, on product replacement or introduction projects such as new pumps, tank gauges, payment terminals and price gantries..

Letchworth Garden City

IT specialist for all fuel related systemsUsing my extensive industry knowledge with many contacts for support and development of petrol stations to ensure the fuel business runs smoothly and providing 4th level support for all "difficult" to resolve issues affecting Tesco.My in depth operational knowledge of the Retalix Storeline product (both front and back office and its Fuel Extension RFS), Tesco payment platform allowed me to conduct detailed system testing, banking accreditation and NMO certification of business changes to both hardware and software.Involvement in Front End POS developments specialising in Fuel systemsDesign, development and installation support of the Payatpump replacement with chip and pin components and new Fuel system(RFS)Evaluation and recommendation of new Pumps, Tank gauge and other wetstock components.

Welwyn Garden City

Transport Systems within DistributionIntroduced and rolled out the Isotrak fleet managment system including many core product enhancements to meet Tesco requirementsThis included the integration of the Paragon transport scheduling system into Isotrak. and the integration of Isotrak events to our core ordering system to give a near real time automatic bookstock update.

Welwyn Garden City

Distribution systemsWireless Radio Frequency terminal development for Goods in scanning and truck mounted terminals to measure productivity.

Welwyn Garden City

Joined Tesco staright from University on the graduate intake program, worked on Financial Invoice passing and query systems before moving to Distribution systems