Chris Shepherd
Product & Supply Chain Specialist
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About
With years of experience in product management and supply chain leadership, I help SMEs and scaling firms reduce risk, cut costs and accelerate growth. My approach blends product strategy with operational execution — from roadmap to warehouse.
I specialize in
- Supply chain optimization (inventory, logistics, procurement)
- Product launch planning & supplier onboarding
- Risk management & resilience strategies
- Interim/fractional leadership for scaling businesses
Experience
I am an accomplished product manager and supply chain professional with extensive experience leading operations, product launches and resilience strategies across multiple industries. My career has focused on helping organizations streamline processes, reduce costs and deliver measurable impact through data‑driven decision making and scenario modeling.
Most recently, I served as a senior product manager in Geberit UK, where I drove end‑to‑end supply chain and distribution optimization and product launch planning. In this role, I successfully implemented risk management frameworks, improved distribution onboarding and delivered significant efficiency gains that supported business growth.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Computer Networks
Birmingham City University
Advanced Diploma - Vehicle Body Repair and Paint
City & Guilds
Prince2 Project Management - Practitioner
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) - Level 4 Certification
