Simon Edwards

Supply Planning Manager @Volkswagen Uk

Milton Keynes, GB

As the Supply Planning Manager for Volkswagen Passenger Cars at Volkswagen Group UK, I lead the supply team, managing vehicle supply from order to customer handover. I ensure the delivery of agreed brand sales volume by month, model, and channel, serving as the main factory and retailer contact for all supply and production topics.Key responsibilities- Lead the supply team for VW Passenger Cars, overseeing vehicle supply from order to customer handover- Deliver agreed brand sales volume by month, model, and channel- Act as the primary contact for factories and retailers on supply and production topics, including ideal stock levels, aged stocking, lead times, and customer management- Produce and develop timely, accurate management reports on brand production, supply, and stock situation- Identify material risks or opportunities, recommend actions, and deliver desired outcomesI thrive in dynamic environments, always striving for continuous improvement. My strong numerical and analytical skills, combined with my commercial acumen, enable me to drive efficiency and deliver results. Upholding values of environmental responsibility, diversity, and integrity, I am committed to innovating and excelling in automotive supply planning.

Our Lady of Sion

GCSEs (2006-2008) A Levels (2008-2010), Physics, Mathematics and IT at A Level with an AS in History

University of Plymouth

Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management (International Management)

University of Sussex

Master’s Degree, Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management

University of Plymouth

Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE), Mechanical Engineering