Noel Wright Email & Phone Number

Palmerston North New Zealand

Joined PWL when they had market share of 20%. Inside 6 years grew this to 50% as well as expanding into the Hawkes Bay region.Involved in all aspects of the compnay activities at the highest level.Sold to Sigma NZ Limited at which time Palmerston North also became the hub for Sigma Banner Group distribution through out New Zealand.Sigma sold out to Zuellig.

Hamilton New Zealand

The company established a Central Distribution Centre serving two market coompanies and had operated for almost a year without professional management. The result was a service level that was unacceptable to the warehouse clients. My expertise had an immediate effect on the efficiency and morale within the warehouse. The efficiency enabled a third market.

Cambridge, New Zealand

Basically required short term to establish procedures to minimise stoc shrinkage. Organise stores layout to improve flow in and out.Once task was complete needed to find bigger challenges and remain in toch with Pharmaceutical Industry.

Palmerston North

This was the first branch outside Hamilton for Community Pharmacy Limited and it developed very quickly into a major player in the pharmaceutical supply market in the lower North Island. The region covered basically Taupo south including Gisborne and New Plymouth.Established Palmerston North, Wellington and Napier branches.Significant role in introducing.

Palmerston North

Initially employed in the Surgical & Dental Department. Also responsible for importation of chemicals for Universities from May & Baker, Dagenham, England.Within a short period moved into Pharmaceuticals while maintaining S&D responsibilities.Became Assistant Manager by 1973.Developed first stock control system for KP and that was still in use when I left.