Kevin Doidge
About Kevin Doidge
Kevin Doidge is a Logistics Subject Matter Expert and Customer Support Analyst at Tapestry Solutions, Inc., where he has worked since 2013. He has extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, having served in the Royal Navy for 28 years and contributed to the GOLDesp Inventory Management System for the Ministry of Defence.
Work at Tapestry Solutions
Kevin Doidge has been employed at Tapestry Solutions, Inc. since 2013, where he serves as a Logistics Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Customer Support Analyst. Based in Bristol, United Kingdom, he provides high-level support to Boeing Defence and the Ministry of Defence. His role involves leveraging extensive experience in logistics and supply chain functions to enhance customer support and ensure effective software delivery.
Previous Experience in the Royal Navy
Kevin Doidge has a lengthy career in the Royal Navy, spanning from 1984 to 2012. He held various positions, including Chief Petty Officer Logistics (CPOLOGS) on HMS Chatham and HMS Edinburgh, where he served as Supply Chain Manager. His responsibilities included managing supply chain logistics and ensuring operational readiness. He also worked as a Business Capability Manager at Abbey Wood, focusing on logistics support.
Experience at Rolls Royce
Before joining Tapestry Solutions, Kevin Doidge worked at Rolls Royce for 11 months in 2012 and 2013. His role involved engineering and supply chain functions, contributing to the company's operational efficiency. This experience further enhanced his expertise in logistics and supply chain management.
Education Background
Kevin Doidge attended Brimsham Green School in Yate from 1978 to 1984, completing a six-year education. This foundational education provided him with essential skills that he later applied throughout his career in logistics and supply chain management.
Key Contributions to GOLDesp Inventory Management System
At Tapestry Solutions, Kevin played a key role in the design acceptance and delivery of the GOLDesp Inventory Management System for the Ministry of Defence. His contributions were significant in ensuring the system met the operational needs of the defence sector.