Peter Mcdermott Email & Phone Number

Rotkreuz, Zug, CH

Vice President Supply Chain Europe

Rotkreuz, Zug, CH

Clearwater, Florida, US

• Tech Data is a NASDAQ Pan European Technology distributor with an annual turnover of $27Bn, supplying computer Hardware, Supplies, Components and Mobility to a diverse customer base consisting of Resellers.
• Overall responsibility for Tech Data’s Central Supply Chain Organisation of 12 distribution centres (Plants) distributing IT Hardware Brands servicing 16 Countries across Europe. Responsible for the supply chain.
• Working closely with Branded Vendors to develop a sustainable and scalable Supply Chain strategy, negotiating contractual T&C’s to increase operating income by reducing costs within the supply chain process.
• Responsible for Demand and Supply planning of FMCG materials within an S&OP process. Ensuring collaboration between Front and Back Office to capitalise on Vendor rebate deals enhancing profitability and increasing.
• Managing a number of departments supporting the Supply Chain to ensure compliance in process, great customer service provided by multi-lingual staff, Centralised master data maintenance for Europe and internal and.

Clearwater, Florida, US

GB

• Abbeycrest PLC, a global jewellery manufacturer and distributor, with an annual turnover of £60M. Within the UK the group services the independent and multiple retail sectors, including Ernest Jones, H Samuel.
• Overall responsibility for Abbeycrest’s supply chain strategy and working capital investment for the distribution of jewellery into the UK. Management of a £30M stock budget. Responsibility for the strategic management.
• Working closely with group manufacturing in Thailand and Hong Kong to develop manufacturing and supply chain processes in accordance with the demands of Abbeycrest’s commercial strategy. This requires significant time.
• Management of Abbeycrest’s UK distribution centre including sales order processing, pick and pack operations, transportation and returns processing, delivering FMCG service levels of 95%+ on time delivery in full.
• Responsible for Abbeycrest’s Product Development function including creative and marketing departments. Working with contract designers and marketers to establish fashion trends and consumer understanding, resulting in.
• Supporting all aspects of the groups IT infrastructure, drawing on extensive knowledge of SAP R/3 and Microsoft tools to design, configure and implement new business processes, particularly in the Supply Chain, Sales.