Supply Chain Manager CV

Curriculum Vitae

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Profile

A Supply Chain and Commercial professional with extensive experience and success within the packaging sector. Highly adaptable, I have thrived in multiple business environments ranging from aggressive growth to stable maturity to business turnaround. Commercially astute, I accurately assess situations to gain maximum advantage. Entrepreneurial and pragmatic, I am able to identify opportunities, use initiative and provide practical solutions. A Professional Manager, I recognise the value of a ‘team’ and am able to deliver results through people.

Achievements

                SME Turnaround of the Year Award (Institute For Turnaround) – OPCO member

                Management Team Award (British Venture Capital Associate) – Commercial Manager

                Procurement Savings - YOY cost reduction - £3M / 5% over 3 year period

                Project Management of multi-site ERP implementation

                Design and development of multiple Planning and Data Capture systems.

                Management of multiple warehouse reorganisations and 3PL implementations

                Streamlined US Supply Chain reducing leadtimes from 8 weeks to 3 weeks

                Managed growth of Global Key Account from $18M to $27M

Key Skills

                Procurement > £20M spend

                S&OP, Capacity Planning and Scheduling

                Materials Management > 4,000 sku’s

                Warehousing & Distribution – UK, Europe, USA

                System Implementation – ERP & SFDC across 3 manufacturing sites

                Commercial Management > £45M portfolio

                Key Account Management > $27M

                Project Management of large scale product changes 100+

Employment History

Mondi PLC

Supply Chain Manager – Jan 2019 to date

Key Responsibilities

                Co-ordination of all Supply Chain activities across 2 manufacturing sites.

                End to end management of the Procurement spend - £20M+

o                Sourcing, negotiation, approval, contracts, forecasting, purchasing, performance, relationship management, claims management, market intelligence.

o                Energy, extrusion polymers, PET, BOPP, PE and OPA films, printing ink, solvents, lamination adhesive, packaging, transport and facility services.

                To oversee all Planning processes for Extrusion, Roto Gravure Printing, Flexographic Printing, Lamination, Slitting, Pouching

o                Demand planning

o                Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP)

o                Material requirements planning (MRP)

o                Scheduling of 27 production lines, 2,000 sku’s, 10,000 mt.

                To manage the storage and control of 10k pallets across 3 warehouses

o                Including 3PL setup and development

                The management of a 30k pallet distribution network across UK, Europe and USA

                To oversee the stock replenishment of Key Accounts through vendor managed inventory systems (VMI)

                Management of a team of 14

Commercial Manager – Feb 2017 to Jan 2019

Key Responsibilities

                End to end management of the Procurement spend - £20M+

o                Sourcing, negotiation, approval, contracts, forecasting, purchasing, performance, relationship management, claims management, market intelligence.

o                Energy, extrusion polymers, PET, BOPP, PE and OPA films, printing ink, solvents, lamination adhesive, packaging, transport and facility services.

                Sales and Operational Planning process (S&OP)

                Product Creation Process - set-up, Bills of Material (BOM), routing

                Product Profitability

o                Shop floor data collection (SFDC)

o                Variance analysis

o                Margin improvement initiatives

                Key Account Manager for major US client $27M+

o                Managing supply of over 400 million packs to 12 factories across 6 countries

o                Co-ordinating the innovation and cost reduction pipeline

o                Oversee the sales order processing function

                Pricing and Price Strategy

o                Maximising asset utilisation

o                Tender management

o                Contract review

                Management of a team of 5

Excelsior Technologies

Commercial Manager - Nov 2013 to Feb 2017

Key Responsibilities as above (acquisition by Mondi PLC)

Group Logistics Manager – May 2006 to Nov 2013

Key Responsibilities

                Co-ordinating Supply Chain activities across 3 manufacturing sites

                Material procurement  – forecasting, replenishment and stock control

                Capacity planning & scheduling of 25 production lines

                Warehouse management – design, material flow and SOP’s

                Transport and Logistics –sourcing, contracts and SOP’s

                Product creation – product set-up, BOM’s, routing

                Job costing – data collection, variance analysis

                Systems – multi-site implementation of ERP and SFDC systems

                Management of a team of 16

Danapak Flexibles (was Teich Flexibles)

Supply Chain Manager – Apr 2001 to May 2006

Key Responsibilities

                Material procurement  – forecasting, replenishment and stock control

                Capacity planning and scheduling - gravure printing, lamination, slitting

                Warehouse management – design, process and material flow

                Transport and Logistics – process, sourcing and contracts

                Management of a team of 6

Printpack Europe

Production Planner – Feb 1999 to April 2001

Customer Service Representative – Oct 1997 to Feb 1999

Capacity Planner – Jan 1996 to Oct 1997

A&E Threads

Warehouse Operative – May 1991 to May 1992

Education and Training

Currently studying CIPS Level 4 – International Business Centre, Warrington

BA Degree by Learning Contract (Applied Business Management) - Glasgow Caledonian University – Sept 2004 to Aug 2005

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Intermediate level) - Salford University College - Sept 1994 to Dec 1995

Association of Accounting Technicians - Salford University College - Sept 1992 to Aug 1994