Key accountabilities• Head of the demand planning function reporting into the Supply Chain Director delivering our key KPI targets for inbound/outbound availability, stockholding, and wastage.o Managing and coaching a team of 30 including managerso Multi temperature business including short life chilled.o 500 suppliers and 13,000 SKUs across our Wholesale and Food service ranges• Represent the Demand Planning department in cross functional teams and projects including presenting to our commercial directors.• Share key metrics and results with the executive board whilst always thriving to improve.• The owner of group forecasting across all divisions with the demand planning teams and suppliers.• Manage and develop Visual management to improve communication and efficiency of the team. • Achievements• Key person in the optimisation of a replenishment solution for the recently onboarded £100m rapid retail business.• On-boarded a purpose-built depot in Bedford from zero to 300K cases per week• Fully trained process manager always looking for efficiencies most recently reviewing the group bulk order end to end process.• Merged two businesses onto one demand planning system improving service by 5% • Stockholding reduction of £5 million in 2022 including a 23% drop in our Foodservice division • Re-organized the team in wholesale due to 80% growth year on year.• June 23 started as Project Manager for the implementation of RELEX - Demand Planning software.

Fresh Foods Manager• Range reviews to reduce wastage• Marketing initiatives to develop a key customer baseStock Control Manager• Managing promotion availability for over a thousand food and non-food products• Forecasting for new site without prior sales history • Developed keen understanding of supplier restrictions on the business to overcome these issues• Worked hard to integrate Goods Receiving and Sales floor with Stock control to increase team work and appreciation of business demands

Buyer/Operations Manager• Manage stock levels of a wide range of fresh, frozen and ambient products whilst ensuring stockholding is kept in the agreed limits• Keep wastage to a minimum • Price changes are dealt with efficiently and gain stock appreciations wherever possible• Maintain the buying programs and product files to analyse future forecasts, promotions and replenish seasonal stock• Part of the operational management team to control and co-ordinate all areas from Goods In, Replenishment, Assembly, Administration and recyclable wasteRetail Accounts Team Leader• Carry out administration procedures and maintain the purchase ledger• Producing weekly sales reports, VAT reports, wastage reports using Excel and controlling stock results within my department