Ewan Ogilvie
About Ewan Ogilvie
Ewan Ogilvie is the Manager of Supply Chain Operations at Plexus Corp., where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles at Sun Microsystems and Oracle, and possesses expertise in Six Sigma and process improvement.
Current Role at Plexus Corp.
Ewan Ogilvie serves as the Manager of Supply Chain Operations at Plexus Corp. since 2016. In this role, he oversees supply chain activities and ensures efficient operations within the Livingston facility. His responsibilities include managing supplier relationships and optimizing supply chain processes to meet business objectives.
Previous Experience at Sun Microsystems
Ewan Ogilvie has extensive experience at Sun Microsystems, where he held multiple roles over a span of 17 years. His positions included Senior Buyer, Commodity Manager, and Supplier Readiness Manager. He also worked as a Rapid Customer Fulfillment Manager and Supply Chain Initiatives Manager, demonstrating a strong background in supply chain management and operations.
Experience at Oracle
Ewan Ogilvie worked at Oracle as the Operations Global Process Owner - Source / Procure from 2011 to 2014. His role involved overseeing global operations processes related to sourcing and procurement, contributing to the efficiency of Oracle's supply chain operations.
Education and Qualifications
Ewan Ogilvie studied Business Studies at Adam Smith College, where he achieved a Scottish Higher National Diploma (SHND) from 1982 to 1984. He also attended Dunfermline High School, which laid the foundation for his educational and professional journey.
Expertise and Skills
Ewan Ogilvie possesses expertise in Six Sigma and Process Improvement, with a proven track record in sourcing, supplier selection and management, supply chain, and procurement. He has experience in supplier contracting and stakeholder management, along with a strong background in the electronics hardware and automotive lithium-ion battery industries. He is skilled in leading and developing global teams.