Luke Meli
About Luke Meli
Luke Meli is the Planning Manager for Australia and New Zealand at Brown-Forman, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in supply chain management and holds a Master of Commerce from Macquarie University.
Work at Brown-Forman
Luke Meli has been employed at Brown-Forman since 2017. He initially served as Inventory Manager for seven years before transitioning to the role of Planning Manager for Australia and New Zealand in 2018. In his current position, he oversees planning operations and inventory management within the region, contributing to the company's strategic objectives.
Education and Expertise
Luke Meli has a strong educational background in commerce and supply chain management. He studied at Macquarie University, where he earned a Master of Commerce with a focus on Marketing and a degree in Operations Research. Additionally, he completed studies at the APICS Society of Resource Management, specializing in Production and Inventory Management.
Background
Before joining Brown-Forman, Luke Meli worked at Knorr-Bremse from 2007 to 2012. He held two positions during his tenure: Supply Chain Controller for one year and Sales Operations Manager for four years. His experience in these roles provided him with a solid foundation in supply chain management and sales operations.
Professional Experience
Luke Meli has accumulated significant experience in supply chain and planning roles throughout his career. His work at Knorr-Bremse involved managing supply chain processes and sales operations, which enhanced his expertise in inventory management and operational efficiency. His current role at Brown-Forman further develops these skills within the beverage industry.