Simon Hodgson
About Simon Hodgson
Simon Hodgson is a Transport Supervisor with extensive experience in the automotive industry. He has worked at Wickes since 2017 and has held various roles, including Sales Executive at CAR SHOP NORTHAMPTON and Specialist at Halfords.
Work at Wickes
Simon Hodgson has been employed at Wickes as a Transport Supervisor since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing transport logistics, ensuring efficient operations, and maintaining high standards in service delivery. His position requires strong negotiation skills, which are beneficial for managing transport contracts and vendor relationships.
Previous Experience in the Automotive Industry
Prior to his current role, Simon Hodgson worked in the automotive industry, gaining valuable experience. He served as a Sales Executive at CAR SHOP NORTHAMPTON for one year from 2000 to 2001. Following that, he worked at Halfords as a Specialist from 2001 to 2005. This background in automotive sales and service complements his current responsibilities in transport supervision.
Current Role at Manheim Auctions
Since 2009, Simon Hodgson has held the position of Auction Processes & Service Manager at Manheim Auctions in Northampton, England. With over 15 years in this role, he is involved in managing auction processes and ensuring service excellence. His extensive experience in operations management is critical to his effectiveness in this position.
Education and Expertise
Simon Hodgson studied at Millfield from 1995 to 1997. His educational background, combined with his expertise in operations management, supports his roles in transport supervision and auction management. His strong negotiation skills further enhance his capabilities in managing vendor relationships and contracts.
Background in Service Delivery
Simon Hodgson has a history of service delivery excellence, which is essential in his roles at Wickes and Manheim Auctions. This focus on maintaining high standards contributes to his effectiveness in overseeing transport logistics and auction processes.