Robert Knowles
Supply Chain Director
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About
Supply chain leader with 20+ years of progressive experience across global supply chains, operations, demand forecasting, procurement, inventory management, logistics and distribution. Proven track record of delivering customer value and bottom-line results in manufacturing, distribution and retail sectors.
Skilled in leading cross-functional initiatives to optimize demand and supply planning. Adept at fostering supplier and customer relationships in complex supply chains, building agile and resilient supply networks, and ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards.
An influential communicator and change leader who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, maintaining clarity of purpose while leading with integrity, vision and accountability.
Experience
East Penn Canada - Director, Supply Chain and Procurement Apr 2022 – Present
S.A. Armstrong - Director, Global Supply Chain May 2018 - Apr 2022
Education
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP); APICS/ASCM
- Professional Engineer, PEng(UK); The Society of Professional Engineers
- Manchester Metropolitan University - BEng (Hons) in Integrated Engineering Systems