Peter Mitchell Email & Phone Number

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Chef Direct - part of the Booker Group Chef Direct provides bespoke supply chain solutions for multiple restaurant operators and contract caterers. Launched in 2012, Chef Direct is a national distribution solution served from our state of the art dedicated multi - temperature distribution centre at Didcot. Chef Direct provides a lean, efficient solution, which allows our customers to benefit from Booker's buying scale, Ritter Courivaud's expertise in food development and Booker Direct's… Show more Chef Direct - part of the Booker Group Chef Direct provides bespoke supply chain solutions for multiple restaurant operators and contract caterers. Launched in 2012, Chef Direct is a national distribution solution served from our state of the art dedicated multi - temperature distribution centre at Didcot. Chef Direct provides a lean, efficient solution, which allows our customers to benefit from Booker's buying scale, Ritter Courivaud's expertise in food development and Booker Direct's logistics capabilities. Customers include Aramark, Wagamama, SSP, Angus Steakhouse and Revolution Bars. Show less

Responsible for the roll out of Makro Food Service.

Worked as a Consultant specialising in Project Management and Logistics Management.

A Director of the Musgrave Wholesale Partners divisional board, the board was responsible for the strategic development, brand development, governance and the robust financial planning of a € 500 m business.Project managed the strategic review of the Musgrave FoodService business unit and the subsequent change management programme to restore this business unit to profitabilityLed a review of the Logistics infrastructure and implemented the restructuring of the depot network from 9… Show more A Director of the Musgrave Wholesale Partners divisional board, the board was responsible for the strategic development, brand development, governance and the robust financial planning of a € 500 m business.Project managed the strategic review of the Musgrave FoodService business unit and the subsequent change management programme to restore this business unit to profitabilityLed a review of the Logistics infrastructure and implemented the restructuring of the depot network from 9 storage sites to one multi temperature NDC that resulted in a headcount reduction of 30 %.Implemented a Lean Sigma improvement programme that increased perfect orders by 15 % and created improved engagement with operational employees Show less

Responsible for Logistics network that serves Musgrave Retail Partners. My responsibilities included the operational management of the five depots that serve SuperValu and Centra. I was involved in major work practice change programmes in a strongly unionised environment. Achievements included the implementation of the Kilcock warehouse, the reduction of costs and significant improvements in customer service.

I worked in various Logistics roles in Boots The Chemists including Group Warehouse Manager responsible for D82, London Road and Acton Road where I was responsible for 700 employees. Prior to this role, I was the Regional Distribution Manager responsible for the RDC network of 300 drivers and 200 cross dock employees.

I joined Exel Logistics (BRS Northern - as it was known) as a graduate trainee and worked in various depots including Doncaster, Leyland, Bolton and Preston. At Preston, I was the Depot Manager for the Boots RDC and subsequently moved to Boots.

Mba

Graduated with an MBA (Distinction) from Nottingham University in 1996.

Ba Honours, Economics

Education record