Current Situation:Following an unblemished career spanning 42 years in a variety of Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain roles I stepped down from a full-time position and now undertake short term flexible projects. Operating as a self- employed consultant I am willing to consider short term assignment that may range from a couple of days per week over a reasonable time span, more concentrated full week projects over a limited timeframe or daily support as required. About me A versatile and competent management professional with more than 25 years’ experience gained within some of the largest Global organisations in British Industry. A natural leader with a track record of delivering exceptional results through cultivating efficient and effective teams. Core functional expertise – Strategic design and execution of End to End Supply Chains underpinned by core capability in Procurement and Operations and a grounded background in systems and processes. Hands on approach to enable identification of business initiatives and value creation. Very familiar with working in a fast pace environment involving high value, desirable goods, where change is continuous, relationships key and great execution paramount. Recent consultancy projects under an NDA include Guidance regarding UK£100m annual freight budget for perishable goods (by air) resulting in delivering Security of Supply, cost, and service predictability whist minimising cost exposure due to COVID. Shipping Line workshops to establish differentiated Service offerings. Generally - Tender support and advice including supplier negotiations. Strategy design and mode switch. Fuel management. Articulating insights from data. Value creation. Negotiating tips and techniques.
Listed skills include Rya Qualified Power Boat Instructor and Negotiation Gap Trained In Advance Negotiating Skills.