Profile and Clients

Automotive Manufacturing
Japan High Comm - Australian Project Coordination for Body in White engineering and quality - GM Holden Ltd Project; VE Commodore and WM Statesman. 2002 - 2006
Project Manager: VE Commodore Unit Checking Fixtures (UCF) - four models x2 

Automotive Commercial
Japan High Comm / GM Holden – Team leader for evaluation of Bodyshop Fixtures and Stamping Dies supply proposals, supplier selection and contract negotiation. Holden VE/WM

South Australian Government, Services SA. Reform and renewal of Motor Vehicle contract 

City Holden - Review of dealership Fleet Sales department and operations.

Information Technology – Equipment & Services
South Australian Government, Services SA. Review and extension of Personal Computer strategic contract.

South Australian Government, Services SA. Design the structure and draft Purchasing modules for new procedure and policy model including devolution of operations to Government Departments via intranet services.

education.au limited (edna.edu.au). National business plan and launch for cooperative commercial online services for all sectors of Australian education.

education.au limited (for the Department Education Science & Training). Design and implement marketing and communication strategy for myfuture.edu.au (national online Career Guidance Service).

Matcom Information Technologies
Led the restructure of the Matcom Group as General Manager to restore profitibality.

Logistics / Sourcing
Restructure planning, tender process and supplier evaluation and negotiation for outsourcing and relocation of the operations of Supply SA stores (T/O $21M p.a.).

Evaluation and fleet management strategy for SA Government Plant Fleet support and maintenance statewide.
Business model for SA Government Plant Fleet replacement strategy and funding submission.
Review of river ferries replacement contract, program extension and funding business case.

Business Planning
Perks Consulting - Management Consulting and Business Planning assignments.

Training
Technical and Further Education (TAFE) - Part time lecturer in Business Studies.

Background Experience

Precision Tooling, Automation & Production Solutions
Marand Precision Engineering, Strategic Development & Marketing.

Business Development
Supply Services Development & Marketing, Independent Schools Education sector - 400% turnover growth over seven years.

Purchasing and Materials Management
Manufacturing industries (Hills, Holden, Hendersons, Perry, Repco)
Civil Engineering and construction
Higher Education sector