jamie clark

Manafacturer , Wholesaler and distributer of own brand pharmaceutical medicine to Hospitals and Pharmacies in the UK.

Leading UK own brand bed manufacturer and distributor.

* Importers and distributors of chilled and ambient produce to the major UK supermarkets. * Cross functional customer facing role in a 100’000 sq. ft. 24/7 FMCG premises that encompassed 12 distribution bays, high care and low care food packing environments and 4 automated label application lines. * Labour budget of £6m, managing 4 direct reports covering inbound supply via road, sea and air, Warehouse Management, Transport and Distribution and H&S. * Implementation of a rework team saving £100k by reworking A grade stock with damaged packaging and injecting back into the supply chain. * Key Achievements: * Implementation of zero landfill policy within 4 months. * Implementation of fully automated decant system increasing throughput by 20%. * Reduced distribution costs in first 6 months by £100k through contract renegotiation and route and load optimisation.

Manufacturer and distributer of leading brand speakers and acoustic equipment. Responsible for warehousing and supply of raw materials in kit format to line and distribution of finished product to customers.

Bulk Powders is Europe’s fasting growing supplier (Fast track 100) of sports supplements and nutritional products, the business manufactures nearly all of its products in house and sells direct to consumers across the U.K., Europe and ROW. Responsible for the full End to End multi channel Supply Chain and Logistics operation.

* Responsible for identifying, initiating and delivering Supply Chain solutions for Hotel Chocolat’s own multi channel Supply Chain both in the UK and Internationally. * Creating the Supply Chain solutions for new business and partnerships such as John Lewis, Amazon and QVC and managing the delivery of the solution into BAU environment. * Responsible for identifying areas within the existing supply chain that requires investment to deliver the business 10 year strategic plan. Key achievements: * Set up and launched supply chains in both the USA and Japan to facilitate the opening of retail stores in both countries (Nov 18) quickly followed by digital B2C web fulfilment (Jan 19), both launches were a huge success as seen in the national news. * Successfully on boarded Amazon and NEXT to enable launch of the Hotel Chocolat brand into a large number of NEXT stores and digital fulfilment for both Amazon and NEXT directory (Sep 18).