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Interim Manager

Work Experience

Nov 2001 – Present Management Consultant Adventum

Consulting in the Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) sector for various clients on general business issues. Major activities are assisting with Business Planning, raising finance, Health & Safety, ISO9000, Project Management and exit strategy planning.

Mar 2001 – Oct 2001 Operations Director LDH (La Doria) Ltd

Board responsibility for Logistics, Supply Chain and IT in a very fast moving £100 million turnover supplier of food products to the major grocery multiples.
Executed a change of logistics service providers from Eddie Stobart to City Logistics and FDRC.
Successfully relocated warehouses (30,000 pallets of stock), whilst maintaining customer service.
Implemented warehouse management using the appropriate modules of the Movex ERP package.
Project Managed the relocation of the Company headquarters from North London to Alconbury.
Co-ordinated the replacement of 60% of the companies staff, necessitated by the move.
Upgraded the network from Token Ring to Ethernet and from Novell to NT.
Project Manager for the implementation of business intelligence tools supplied by Cognos.

2000 – Feb 2001 Interim Manager Figleaves.com

Interim role acting as Director of Logistics; developed logistics strategy for a successful and fast growing, predominantly Internet based, direct to consumer retailer with a unique business model.
Conceived and developed a pioneering, cost effective, flexible and scalable multi-warehousing methodology to support the UK and International strategy.
Specified, sourced and planned implementation of IT Systems to support the warehousing strategy, whilst integrating with front and back office systems, utilising web enabled technology.
Re-engineered packaging to enhance brand image and maximise deliveries through the letterbox, also researched alternative "final mile" solutions for larger deliveries.

1997 – 1999 Operations Director Converse EMEA

Headed Logistics, IT and Inventory Management functions throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with European Logistics, IT and Inventory Managers reporting directly to me.
Consolidated all European warehouses into a single operation in the Netherlands, saving $1.5m pa.
Implemented ERP system (JBA) in all Western European subsidiaries within 18 months.
Overhauled the entire European IT infrastructure to create a robust, Y2K compliant environment.
Constructed an intranet-based management information system for all European operations.
Created European Wide Area Network and standardised Local Area Networks within Europe.
Improved forecasting, purchasing and circulation of stock in the region, saving $3m pa.

1996 – 1997 Key Account Manager Exel Logistics

Developed logistics strategy for Storehouse to take them into the next millennium.
Internal consultancy and special projects for Bhs and Mothercare, including:
Improved flow through the supply chain by auditing of major suppliers’ logistics capabilities and persuading them to make changes as appropriate.
Co-ordinated with Bhs merchandisers to achieve optimum in-store stock availability.
Liaised with the Bhs Christmas Shop team to devise supply chain strategies for peak times.
Devised and successfully implemented a customer order system for lighting.
Project Managed implementation of two Warehouse Management Systems for export stock.

March – Sept 1996 Interim Manager Nurdin & Peacock

Produced Invitations to Tender for National Distribution Centre.
Co-ordinated the tender processes negotiated with potential contractors and recommended the contractors to be selected.

Jan – Dec 1995 Interim Manager Mölnlycke

Formulated overall distribution strategy.
Produced Invitations to Tender for National Distribution Centre.
Co-ordinated the tender processes negotiated with potential contractors and recommended the contractors to be selected.
Established a new National Distribution Centre.
Project managed the entire process; took line responsibility for 4 months at the implementation.

1990 – 1994 Regional Operations Manager Harris Distribution

Multi-site profit responsibility for the following contracts in the North of England and Scotland:
Index Ltd: £3. 5 million p.a., dedicated warehousing contract, employing up to 200 staff.
RHM Ingredients: £3 million p.a. dedicated warehousing and national distribution operation.
Pedigree Petfoods: £2.2 million p.a. dedicated warehousing contract in a rail linked warehouse
Prestige Ltd: £1.8 million p.a., dedicated warehousing and national distribution contract.
Norweb: £800k p.a., dedicated warehousing contract, servicing their “Out of Town” stores.
Shared user site at Carfin, Motherwell. £3 million budget, warehousing, consolidated distribution fleet and dedicated vehicles. Customers included: Mars, CCSB, Index, Comet, RHM, Lees and Alcan.

1988 – 1990 Distribution Manager Holt Lloyd Limited

1981 – 1988 Various positions – see below Frigoscandia Ltd

1986 – 1988 Cold Store Manager - King’s Lynn
1984 – 1986 Project Manager, working for Technical Centre, Helsingborg, Sweden
1982 – 1984 Distribution Manager - South Kirkby
1981 – 1982 Industrial Engineer - South Kirkby

1976 – 1981 Senior Work Study Officer CWS Ltd.

1975 – 1981 Industrial Engineer Greengate Industrial Polymers

1971 – 1975 Trainee/Work Study Officer Ferodo Ltd.

Education

1977-1981 Sheffield Polytechnic Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Studies (Class 2.1)

1972-1975 Sheffield Polytechnic IWSP Graduate Course

Skills

Logistics
Distribution
Supply Chain
ERP Systems Implementation
General Management
Project Management
Change Management
Team Building
Culture change

Languages

French - basic
Italian - basic (to GCSE)

Other

Extensive European experience
Committee member of IOLT European Special Interest Group
Chartered member of Chartered Institute of Transport
Member of Institute of Logistics and Transport

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