Richard Blondell Jenkins
About Richard Blondell Jenkins
Richard Blondell Jenkins is a Customer Logistics Manager at General Mills with over 15 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, having worked in both the UK and Canada.
Current Role as Customer Logistics Manager
Richard Blondell Jenkins currently holds the position of Customer Logistics Manager at General Mills. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing logistics operations and ensuring seamless customer service. This position leverages his extensive background in logistics and supply chain management.
Career at General Mills
Richard Blondell Jenkins has been with General Mills in various capacities. Before his current role as Customer Logistics Manager, he worked in demand and supply planning for Jus Rol from 2016 to 2018 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. His responsibilities included managing demand forecasts and coordinating supply chain activities to meet market needs.
Previous Experience at Yoplait UK Limited
Before joining General Mills, Richard served as Customer Logistics Manager at Yoplait UK Limited from 2015 to 2016. During his time there, he managed logistics operations, focusing on customer satisfaction and efficiency in product delivery.
Time at Colgate Palmolive
Richard Blondell Jenkins spent a significant portion of his career at Colgate Palmolive. He worked as a Customer Account Planner from 2012 to 2015, where he was involved in planning and managing customer accounts. Before that, he served as a Customer Development Executive from 2010 to 2012, focusing on cultivating relationships with key customers.
Early Career at Danone Waters
Richard's early career includes various roles at Danone Waters. Starting as Territory Sales Manager in 2006, he then moved on to roles as Account Executive and Account Manager, gaining experience in sales and account management. His tenure at Danone Waters spanned from 2006 to 2010.
Educational Background
Richard studied at the University of Leeds, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He attended the university from 2003 to 2006, completing his degree over three years. This educational foundation has supported his subsequent career in logistics and supply chain management.