Peter Stephenson
About Peter Stephenson
Peter Stephenson is a Supply Planner at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in supply chain management, project planning, and market research, with previous experience at Liverpool Cathedral, Iceland Foods, and Home Fundraising Ltd.
Current Role at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Peter Stephenson has been employed at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC as a Supply Planner since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing supply chain operations, utilizing his skills in project planning to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. His tenure at Dechra has allowed him to apply his expertise in supply chain management to support the company's objectives.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Planning
Before joining Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Peter worked at Iceland Foods as a Supply Chain Planner from 2017 to 2020. His experience in this position contributed to his understanding of supply chain dynamics and operational efficiency. Additionally, he served as a Graduate Trainee at Evans Halshaw from 2016 to 2017, where he gained valuable insights into the retail sector.
Educational Background in Business Studies
Peter studied at the University of Liverpool, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies from 2013 to 2016. This academic foundation provided him with essential knowledge in business principles, which he applies in his professional roles, particularly in supply chain management and market research.
Early Career and Internships
Peter's early career includes a role as a Graduate Intern at Liverpool Cathedral in 2016, where he worked for six months. He also gained experience as a Fundraiser at Home Fundraising Ltd for two months in 2015 and as a Canvasser at AQUASEAL ROOFING SERVICES for three months in 2013. These positions contributed to his development of communication skills and project management abilities.
Skills in Project Planning and Communication
Peter possesses strong skills in project planning, which enhance his capability to manage complex supply chain operations. His expertise in both written and oral communication supports his effectiveness in coordinating with various stakeholders in the supply chain process. Additionally, his background in market research aids in making informed decisions within the retail industry.