Supply Chain Analyst
- Interpreted logistical data for supply chain management, strategic sourcing and distribution, maintaining store and customer availability and improving company efficiency and reducing costs.
- Planned and developed strategies on existing items, new products and product phase-outs to ensure no or minimal impact seen by both customers and stores. Worked with wider team to launch new product ranges to maximise sales and shelf space.
- Set and agreed forecasts with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Worked in stores on a regular basis to ensure within my role that store and customer issues were understood and quick resolutions found and implemented.
- Point of contact for depots to resolve all inventory issues, life issues and supplier delivery queries.
Pitney Bowes, Harlow, Essex May 1974 – Aug 2007
Production and Supply Planning Manager
- Accountable for planning resources, machines, quality improvements and the on-time delivery of components to production assembly lines. Accountable for reducing stock both space & volume and the continuous upskilling of all staff to meet KPI’s. Lead a team to improve data accuracy to ensure transition to new system successfully and aligned with overseas manufacturing plants. Worked overseas on aligning all production & assembly for above.
