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On time, or not, that is the question
In many ways, logistics is like a theatre show, particularly when we think about operational and transport planning. Paddy MacBrant explains why.
Josh Mannix
Building relationships with clients to identify opportunities and land change through automation and innovation.
I joined Hatmill after working for 5 years with Asda Logistics Services. I have management experience across warehouse and transport and have also managed logistics engineering projects implementing automation and robotics technology.
I joined Hatmill after completing several roles for Asda Logistics Services across warehouse, transport, and logistics engineering. I have worked in warehouse automation for the last 5 years focusing on robotics, AGV and AMR technology. I have experience with automation concepting as well as managing projects to system sign-off. I hold a first-class degree in logistics and supply chain management.
Key Achievements
- Project lead on a £7m+ AGV counterbalance and VNA project for a large chemical company.
- Project lead on an AGV project for a large retailer, facilitating proof of concepts, concept design, tender selection and business case sign-off.
- Completed an end-to-end global supply chain review for a large UK fashion retailer, identifying over £5m of potential cost savings.
- Co-created the Hatmill “Orange Book” of automation which critically reviews 200+ warehouse automation and innovation applications.
- Supported an online fashion retailer with a new DC start-up operation.
The high calibre of consultants at Hatmill combined with the teal culture makes it an exciting place to be.
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