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General Manager Supply Chain @Synlait Milk Limited
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WORK HISTORY
General Manager Supply Chain @Synlait Milk Limited
Christchurch, NZ
To provide strategic leadership within the Synlait Milk Limited Operations team through the optimisation of end-to end supply chain operations, driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality across the supply chain to support the company’s strategic goals and deliver exceptional value to customers. • Ensure seamless integration across the Planning, Procurement. Inventory, Warehousing & Logistics and Export teams.• Develop and execute supply chain strategies that align with the company’s business objectives.• Lead the implementation of sustainable operational strategic initiatives which reduce complexity, enhance quality, de-risk the business and support an innovative approach to delivering organisational best practice.• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the supply chain team. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
EDUCATION
Stellenbosch University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Master of Business Leadership (MBA), MBL
Stellenbosch University
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Industrial Engineering
ABOUT CHRISTIAAN BOTHA
Senior Supply Chain and Operations Leader with extensive experience driving strategic transformation, commercial optimisation, and enterprise-wide performance across FMCG and energy sectors. Currently leading the Supply chain team for a $1.8bn New Zealand-based food manufacturing company, I specialise in aligning operational execution with business strategy to unlock value, improve agility, and enable sustainable growth.My career spans the USA, UK, Singapore, South Africa, and New Zealand, giving me a global perspective and the ability to lead diverse, cross-cultural teams in complex environments. I’ve facilitated company-wide business reviews, led strategic planning initiatives, and delivered measurable improvements in cost, service, and efficiency.I’m passionate about building resilient supply chains, fostering collaboration across functions, and enabling innovation that drives long-term success.
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