Matthew IveyLichfield, StaffordshireWS13 7HFHome: +44 (0)1543 529 952Mobile: +44 (0)7548 981 592mrandmrsivey@gmail.com

PROFILE & KEY SKILLS SET Over 10 years’ experience of various Supply Chain roles within FMCG, Fresh Produce, Pharmaceutical, Automotive & other Manufacturing industries IT conversant: Excel, PPoint, SQL, SAP (R3 & APO), Outlook, CDC Ross, Dynamics AX 2012. Fluent in 3 European languages: English, French & Spanish Manufacturing/Supply Chain Data/Process Analysis, reporting & solution design skills Strong organisational and time management skills Advanced Excel (incl. formulae, macros, pivot tables) skills MRP / ERP systems & processes (incl. SAP, CDC Ross, Dynamics AXO GMP, Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement (incorporating Kanban / 5S) 3PL Management (including contract handling, SLAs and KPI development & monitoring) Material flow planning / material handling equipment optimisation Material kitting/recipe/mixes Just-In-Sequence & Just-In-Time processes Project Management (Introductory Certificate in Project Management from APM) Import/Export & customs (shipping documents, incoterms, commodity/tariff codes…) Negotiation, motivation, conflict resolution & influencing skills

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Jun. 2015 - (current) Dairy delivery agent (self-employed) Wilmot Dairies Delivering milk, bread and other dairy products to around 300 homes and 6 schools in the Rugeley area (6 days a week Mon-Sat).

Jan. 2015 – Jun 2015 Customer Services Armstrong Metal Ceilings Ltd. Process internal and external customer orders in SAP and legacy production system. Generate production routings, costings & logistic quotes & return to customers. Confirm delivery date to customer services/direct to customers. Participate in stock counts and investigate discrepancies. Check daily shuttle lorry loaded correctly with accurate labelling.

Apr. 2014 – Jan. 2015 Logistics Controller Premier Nutrition – AB Agri Maintain stock levels across three manufacturing plants and two off-site external 3PL warehouses. Place purchase orders with suppliers and monitor OTIF delivery stats. Liaison between customer services, production and nutritionists to ensure materials are available to enable production to meet delivery schedules. Participate in stock counts and investigate discrepancies. Goods receipt all materials across all sites.

Oct. 2013 – Apr 2014 Team Operative – Fruit Prep Natures Way Foods Responsible for delivering daily production plan on time and in full. Control of running order and agency staff to ensure optimum throughput and yield. Management of agency staff to control quality and yield against set targets. Ensure 100% adherence to all SOPs and compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures. Monitor and record all production data using CDC Ross software system and Excel.

Responsible for safe and efficient use of multiple automated peeling/coring machines by trained personnel only.

July 2011 – Oct. 2013 Supply Chain Analyst Natures Way Foods Various key roles within a changing planning team: - Material Planner: Responsible for monitoring inventory and placing replenishment orders for packaging, consumable, hygiene and chemical products across three sites. Assistant Demand Forecaster: Responsible for producing daily demand forecasts across all SKUs for all food service clients, plus Asda & McDonalds to attain >90% accuracy at all times. Build collaborative forecasting relationship with McDonalds to develop joint KPIs and improve accuracy with particular attention to promotional periods. Also involved in launch of several new fruit product SKUs. S&OP Controller: Review, document & improve existing 4-weekly S&OP cycle process. Deliver forecasted raw material demand for entire product range to procurement team & validate changes. Ensure product recipe & yield master data correct at all times & analyse delta between financial standards & actual results. Deliver net change reports on forecast accuracy to sales teams & raw material requirements to procurement/supply chain. Produce periodic S&OP Board Report for Exec. ERP Supply Chain Specialist: Document (flow-map in Visio), and obtain sign-off of all current processes within Supply Chain. Work with new ERP Implementation partners & key individuals throughout SC to identify opportunities to design & develop improved processes to be adopted under proposed Dynamics AX 2012 ERP platform.

Jun’11–Sept’11 Operations Co-ordinator, DEQ Group Xyratex UK LtdFeb’11–May’11 Purchasing & Shipping Coordinator Global Immersion LtdSep’09–Jul’10 Logistics Analyst Rolls-Royce Motor Cars LtdOct’07–Jul’09 Distribution Project Manager Fisher Clinical Services UK LtdSep’05–Aug’07 International Export Planner Kimberly-Clark EuropeFeb’03–Sep’05 European Transport Planner Kimberly-Clark EuropeApr’02–Dec’02 Overseas Assistance Co-ordinator Europ Assistance Holdings LtdMar’02–Apr’02 Claims Support Administrator Europ Assistance Holdings LtdJul’00–Sep’00 Recruitment Assistant Polo Ralph Lauren, Paris

EDUCATION

1997 – 2001 University of the West of England, Bristol

BA (Dual Hons) “French, Spanish & European Studies” (2:1) 2nd year spent studying at the Université de Haute Bretagne, in Rennes, France on ERASMUS scheme placement (1 of only 4 in my year).

1995 – 1997 Haywards Heath 6th Form College, West Sussex.1989 – 1995 Ardingly College Junior & Senior Schools, West Sussex.

(References available on request).