Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Project manager working within the distribution division of Next. Having graduated with a First class Bachelor of Engineering degree - focused on Engineering/Industrial Management from Loughborough University. With experience as a Solutions Engineer working in the logistics and supply chain industry. Skilled in Management, Leadership, Project Management and engineering.
Working within the distribution sector overseeing the implementation of system upgrades and large automation projects. Experience working with a range of contractors and managing multiple stakeholders both internally and externally. Taking ownership of multi million pound projects involving integrating a range of suppliers and contractors to achieve success. Working around live operations to facilitate improvement works while reducing disruption to core business functions. Directly liaising with experts in areas such as civil, electrical, systems and software for input as well as personal development.
Experience with a warehouse operations and material handling automation company. Working onsite with customers, and contractors. Worked on the project management of multiple site warehouse implementations. Worked directly with customers and suppliers to design and implement automated solutions. Coordinating teams to improve the efficiency of systems. Use simulation modelling and data analysis to identify and remove bottlenecks and enable effective resource planning. Developed and presented solutions and tenders to customers. Created and delivered high value spares packages for customers. Gathered supplier information for tenders. Completed “Diploma in Industrial Studies”.
Experienced all aspects of this large PPE supplier. Sales, marketing, logistics, finance, customer support and retail sectors. Gaining valuable experience across different sectors that has proved useful allowing me to understand the challenges faced by stakeholders and colleagues.
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Customer facing role involving checkouts, replenishment and bakery