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Christopher Matthews

10 Corfe Crescent, Stockport, Manchester

Summary

I am a resourceful Supply Chain manager with more than 8 years of professional experience, specialising in manufacturing planning and inventory management. With a proven track record of process and efficiency improvement, I offer innovative solutions and a new perspective to many scenarios. Throughout the development of my career in manufacturing and engineering I have gained a wealth of experience and knowledge within the industry, I believe that these learnings are easily transferable to most disciplines.



Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

Proseal UK Ltd (JBTC)
08.2022 - Current
  • Enforcing compliance with Health and Safety regulations and implementing Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Supervising a multi-skilled and diverse team
  • Overseeing onsite manufacturing schedules and component subcontracting globally
  • Collaborating with multiple departments to ensure continuity of supply to both Production and Aftermarket departments
  • Introducing and recording KPI's on Quality, Cost and Delivery to drive performance and OTIF/RFT
  • Managing stock control and inventory checks
  • Liaising with suppliers/subcontractors regarding onboarding, nonconformances, performance and negotiations
  • Aiding in the implementation of ISO 9001 accreditation

Supply Chain Supervisor

Proseal UK Ltd
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Organised the team to ensure that the production plan was delivered on a daily basis
  • Oversaw demand planning and purchasing of internal/external components
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
  • Actively developed and implemented training and progression plans
  • Reported any production schedule issues to the Planning and Production managers
  • Checked and controlled inventory levels to identify risks and manage market fluctuations

Supply Chain Assistant

Proseal UK Ltd
11.2014 - 03.2018
  • Processed and planned BOMs
  • Reported and resolved stockouts
  • Liaised with external suppliers on tracking deliveries
  • Processed Purchase Orders via the ERP system
  • Involved in annual stock check and cycle counting
  • Actioned RMA's and aided the accounts team in resolving invoice queries
  • Manage MRP data and minimum stock levels

Assistant Manager

Almond Family Pubs
06.2011 - 11.2014

Bar Supervisor and Chef

Almond Family Pubs
10.2010 - 11.2011

Bar Tender

Almond Family Pubs
10.2008 - 10.2010

Education

A-Level -

Aquinas College
Stockport

GCSE -

Hazel Grove High School
Stockport

Skills

  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Inventory Control and Audits
  • Microsoft Proficient
  • Capacity Planning
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Working Knowledge of Engineering Drawings
  • Quality Inspections
  • Sourcing and Negotiation
  • Supplier Relations

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

Proseal UK Ltd (JBTC)
08.2022 - Current

Supply Chain Supervisor

Proseal UK Ltd
03.2018 - 08.2022

Supply Chain Assistant

Proseal UK Ltd
11.2014 - 03.2018

Assistant Manager

Almond Family Pubs
06.2011 - 11.2014

Bar Supervisor and Chef

Almond Family Pubs
10.2010 - 11.2011

Bar Tender

Almond Family Pubs
10.2008 - 10.2010

A-Level -

Aquinas College

GCSE -

Hazel Grove High School
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