Neil Ramsay
About Neil Ramsay
Neil Ramsay is a Sales and Operations Planning Manager at Venator Materials Plc, with extensive experience in supply chain management across various regions. He has a background in implementing Sales and Operations Planning processes and utilizes Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance business performance.
Current Role at Venator Materials
Neil Ramsay has been serving as the Sales and Operations Planning Manager at Venator Materials Plc since 2016. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the company's sales and operations planning processes. He has been instrumental in implementing strategies that optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve customer service. His expertise in supply chain management contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Neil Ramsay has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles across different organizations. He worked as a Demand and Logistics Manager EMEA from 2009 to 2012, and prior to that, he served as a Supply Chain Manager at SIG Combibloc from 2004 to 2006. His career also includes positions such as Supply Chain Development Manager EMEA/Russia/India and Logistics Manager EMEA, where he focused on improving supply chain processes in diverse cultural regions.
Educational Background
Neil Ramsay studied at the University of Birmingham, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian from 1989 to 1993. This educational background provided him with valuable skills that complement his professional experience in supply chain management and operations.
Expertise in Supply Chain Optimization
Neil Ramsay specializes in optimizing inventory and reducing costs while enhancing customer service through strategic supply chain practices. He utilizes Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive business improvement and change management initiatives. His approach focuses on implementing cross-functional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes that foster collaboration with major customers.
International Experience
Neil Ramsay has spent 2½ years as an expatriate in the USA, where he gained significant international experience in supply chain management. His work across various regions, including Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, has equipped him with a diverse perspective on supply chain operations and challenges.