Phil Laming
About Phil Laming
Phil Laming is a Senior Manager of Operations Planning & Delivery at Fortna, with extensive experience in logistics and operations management across various companies, including DHL Supply Chain and Walgreens Boots Alliance. He is known for his engaging management style, focus on continuous improvement, and customer-centric approach.
Work at Fortna
Phil Laming has been employed at Fortna as a Senior Manager in Operations Planning & Delivery since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operational strategies and ensuring effective delivery processes within the organization. His tenure at Fortna has spanned five years, during which he has contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and team performance.
Previous Experience at DHL Supply Chain
Prior to his current role, Phil Laming served as General Manager at DHL Supply Chain from 2016 to 2019 in Coalville, Leicestershire. His responsibilities included managing logistics operations and optimizing supply chain processes. This three-year position allowed him to develop skills in leadership and operational management.
Career at Walgreens Boots Alliance
Phil Laming held multiple positions at Walgreens Boots Alliance between 2011 and 2016. His roles included Planning Manager for Boots.com, Operations Manager for Boots.com, and Project Manager. He also served as Returns and Recovery Operations Manager and Boots.com Despatch Manager. His experience at Walgreens Boots Alliance spanned various aspects of operations and planning, contributing to his expertise in the retail sector.
Experience at Wincanton
Phil Laming worked at Wincanton in various capacities from 2003 to 2011. His roles included Operations Manager, Planning Manager, Stock and Planning Manager, and Implementation and Change Manager. His time at Wincanton provided him with extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, enhancing his operational skills.
Education and Expertise
Phil Laming studied at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where he earned a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering from 1991 to 1994. His educational background supports his extensive commercial experience and enhances his negotiation skills. He is known for his customer-focused approach, which is integral to his strategic planning and development capabilities.