About
Jon Saunders - Founder
SENIOR STRATEGIC AND COMMERCIALLY FOCUSED EXECUTIVE across international and domestic Supply Chains / Procurement / Logistics and Sustainability with 25 years of successfully driving efficiency, increasing returns on investment whilst improving service levels and driving significant sustainability changes.
Experience includes working across both private and publicly listed organisations, being involved in two public listings, creating totally new domestic and international Supply Chains, and refining established ones for maximum efficiency and service levels.
Experience
A professionally and industry-renowned Executive for establishing and maintaining strong ethical partnerships with key stakeholders, which has been critical throughout COVID, and other significant times in organisations business cycles including natural disasters. A focus remains on ensuring not only supply but service and commercial outcomes for everyone.
An active member of The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) with over 10 plus years as a Mentor (ongoing) to several key developing leaders within Collins Foods (CFL) and Minor DKL (MDKL).
Specalities
Leading best-in-class (independently recognised) commercial Supply Chains, mentoring and talent management, driving sustainability change across businesses including sourcing, environment, people, and communities, negotiation, sourcing, and implementation of RSPCA chicken, Cage-free eggs, Marine Stewardship Seafood (MSC).
A leader with high levels of initiative, enthusiasm, and a personal commitment to success.