Gavin Willoughby

Background

About Gavin Willoughby

A motivated Manufacturing Supply Chain Professional with over 15 years of comprehensive experience in leading edge manufacturing environments. Skilled in effectively managing project schedules and deliverables to fully utilize resources and meet customers’ requirements. Proficient in applying the theories of Project Management, Configuration Management, Production Planning and Material Control to the day-to-day practices and processes in a supply chain environment. Strong understanding of MRP, MRPII, and ERP theory. Proficient in SAP ECC, SCM and BW modules. In-depth comprehension of BOM structures and ECN/ECR activity and the relationship of BOM management to MRP execution. Adept at MS Office and Excel. Development experience in MS Access, SQL Server, Qlikview reporting tool. Goal oriented, delivering quality results and prioritizing efficiently to ensure deadlines are met. Customer focused, with a proven understanding of what it takes to drive results. Extremely well organized and able to plan and manage multiple project streams, with a careful attention to detail. Track record of championing change and successfully spearheading efficiency improvement projects. Innovative and strategic thinker with sound business judgment, analyzing issues to proactively resolve problems, take advantage of opportunities, and develop win-win solutions. Able to work calmly and efficiently in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Articulate communicator, skilled in listening actively, consulting with clients to identify their specific needs, negotiating, and presenting information to small and large groups. Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact professionally with people from diverse backgrounds and at all levels of the organization. Collaborative team leader, coaching, and motivating individuals, and providing clear direction to meet or exceed established performance standards.