Alan is a skilled business improvement practitioner and mentor with twenty, plus years of Supply Chain and manufacturing managerial and leadership experience.

 

Alan is a facilitator, educator, and leader. He has experience teaching others to learn the lean principles and tools plus the culture needed to enable success. He has solid experience of delivering certified courses; deploying improvement projects; managing the implementation of Operational Excellence programs; and achieving cultural change within an organisation.

 

Alan gained his extensive experience working in the highly competitive European Automotive industry for an OEM (BMW) and an aftermarket distributor (Unipart Group of Companies).

Alan’s roles within these industries have been to manage stock integrity, obsolescence and supersession of components, warehouse design, order picking strategies, assembly lineside delivery (JiT), component sequencing for vehicle assembly, third party management and Supplier development.

As a coach/mentor he has addressed the culture of team working to achieve self-managed, self-motivate teams This was recognised as BMW received the Charter Institute for People Development award.

 

Alan uses his experience to transform organisations by engaging the workforce to initiate reform by improving business processes; implementing innovation and coaching the culture required for success