Chris Unwin

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About Chris Unwin

International executive combining experience in Supply Chain, Logistics and Commercial functions with five blue chip multi nationals.A proven leader who is used to managing,inspiring and keeping staff focussed through the ups and downs of economic cycles.Extensive experience in managing diverse multi lingual and multi cultural teams.Business project lead for two major SAP implementations (order to cash & Delivery) across European manufacturing sites and distribution centres.Expert at developing/implementing organisational change strategies and building/ managing teams to improve service levels, optimise costs and increase profitability.In depth knowledge of Supply Chain techniques (SixSigma/Kaizen) enabling cycle time reduction and cost avoidance.Customer Service and Logistics skills are combined with a solid knowledge of Sales & Operational Planning process from new product introduction through to final delivery and invoicing. Excellent Supplier Relation Management skills for manufacturing and services including new Supplier Selection,Performance Assessment and Cost Model transparency. Looking for a Supply Chain or Purchasing management role in an organisation with a strong customer service orientation in Medical Nutrition/Pharmaceutical industries. Specialties: Customer Service Organisations, Supplier Relations Management including 3rd Party Manufacturing,Logistics,Transport & Warehousing. SAP Implementation especially SD and Delivery modules