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Andrew Sibbles is a qualified Industrial Engineer with over 15 years management experience within the logistics industry. He worked for Christian Salvesen plc & The Tibbett & Britten Group before becoming a Productivity Improvement Consultant in 2004. He has a degree in Business Administration with French from Loughborough University.

During the course of his management career he has successfully performed several roles: Production Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Manager, Planning Manager & Senior Industrial Engineer. He designed & implemented a Productivity Improvement programme that saved £5M across three Marks & Spencers distribution centres in 2 years. His background in Third Party Logistics means he is used to operating under the pressures of tight cost control & demanding customer service levels.

Andrew works with other experienced & qualified Industrial Engineers on larger projects.

AS Consulting has done work for the following organisations:

  • Paul Smith (Fashion Retailer) - Process mapping & analysis of current warehouse operation
  • Metro Europe Limited - Design of potential warehouse processes & staff costing as part of a business tender
  • Enterprise Logistics - Develop operational & inventory processes compatible with a new Warehouse Management System
  • Metropolitan Police Authority - Examine & analyse warehouse processes for the Uniform Services Department
  • UVK (Ukrainian Logistics Company) - Establish ‘Continuous Improvement’ teams to improve warehouse processes
  • Fozzy Group (Ukrainian Supermarket Chain) - Process Improvement for warehouse operations & manage pilot study for ‘Automated store ordering’ system.
  • Keswick Enterprises - Review the warehousing requirements of a potential customer
  • Argos - Jewellery Picking Operation
  • Exel (UK) Limited - (Sainsbury’s chilled food distribution) - process improvement, work measurement & design of an incentive scheme for the warehouse operation.
  • Delamode plc - Business Development & process improvement.
  • Tibbet & Britten Group - Sainsbury’s textile distribution - Warehouse layout review & re-design
  • Transport Development Group - Morrison’s chilled food distribution

Andrew Sibbles has successfully completed training in the following areas:

  • DC Expert - Warehouse design, storage management & labour costing software
  • Report Writing
  • Management Services Certificate - Method Study & Work Measurement
  • Tectime (version 6)
  • Microsoft Office (Exel, Word, Powerpoint & Project 2000)
  • Facilitation
  • Health & Safety
  • Excellence in Leadership
  • Business Excellence Model
  • Process Management
  • Balanced Score Card
  • Appraisals
  • Employment Law