Experience

Bounty Media Limited

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Supply Chain & Direct Procurement

  • May 2016 - Present

  Control, analysis & reporting of business operating costs.Currently managing a number of cost saving projects.Management of 3rd party customer service solution.Management of national logistics solution.Management of packing, production & fulfilment solutions.Procuring all 'Sampling' related products (packaging & marketing materials).All previous duties as outlined in 'Head of Operations' role (see below).

• Head of Operations

  • Jun 2013 - Apr 2016

  Budget operational department costs & forecasting budget scenarios.Forecast warehouse production volumes & set weekly work flows.Provide packing solutions & volumes to meet both client & internal requirements.Negotiate contract tenders for fulfilment, logistics & customer services.Liaise with 3rd party providers, ensuring all operational processes are as per contract T&Cs.Manage distribution channel functionality, ensuring a smooth transition from warehouse production to Retail ordering & through to the final end consumer.Provide insight & expertise on all aspects of our sampling offer (warehouse production/logistics/distribution/marketing/print, etc).Build & maintain reporting systems & models (Excel) for both internal/external clients.Line management of Operations department. Show less

• Sampling & Logistics Manager

  • Feb 2012 - Jun 2013

• Operations Analyst/Planner

  • Jun 2008 - Feb 2012



Smiths News

• United Kingdom
• Wholesale
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Central Product Manager

  • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

• Publisher Account Executive

  • Mar 2005 - Oct 2006



W H Smith Travel Retail

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commodity Manager

  • Jan 2003 - Mar 2005