jevives

Fast learner hands-on executive, commercially astute, for over 25 years lean inspiring x-functional teams on a domestic, regional and global basis. Having worked on most of EU countries, for familiar (SME), multinational and private equity backed businesses. Extensive experience encompassing Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Logistics (multiple high-runners DC), Procurement, Customer Service and Operations teams (heading concurrent Manufacturing sites), having carried out sole P&L/ BS responsibility and extensive multi-million project management exposure. Specialities: ✓ problem-solving with energy to work on the toughest and most interesting business issues ✓ working for: Pharmaceutical (branded and generics, facing making/ buying dilemma within prescription and OTC), Medical devices, CPG/ FMCG (Food/ Non Food), Luxury Cosmetics, Fashion apparel, and Manufacturing (plastic extrusion, weaving textile...) ✓ leading 4 full cycle S&OP/ IBP projects, from education/ design to stabilization (multi-country basis) ✓ inspiring procurement professionalism, bringing governance, with extensive experience on indirect categories (i.e. Marketing, CapEx, BPO, Transport -Air/ Road/ Sea-, 3PL, HR Services, Professional Services, Travel, Fleets...) ✓ delivering business process improvement (P2P/ R2P, O2C and MFG & logistics fulfilment) ✓ heading such supply chain blueprints as bringing their execution (BPO included), with large APAC- EMEA exposure on in-sourced and outsourced contexts ✓ combining lean conversion coaching (Genba Kaizen, 5S and Lean & Six Sigma) with OEE/ SCOR introduction, as key manufacturing excellence catalysts ✓ evangelising safer workplaces throughput wide HSE/ EHS programmes ✓ implementing such different ERPs (SAP, Oracle and Dynamics AX) as many other IT tools (i.e. SAP/ CRM, DPM, SO99+, EDI)