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Chris Harris

Energizer · DISC type I
General Manager, Primary Central Planning, Network and Operations at Sainsbury's
📍 Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Chris Harris is a General Manager at Sainsburys, overseeing primary central planning, network, and operations for the Midlands chill and ambient distribution. A motivational manager with experience handling budgets over £125 million, he focuses on team development to drive growth and operational success in the supply chain sector.

He is a firm believer in the mantra "People, Service, Profit! " and emphasizes that people are the strongest asset in any organization. His approach is centered on investing in and developing his team to achieve extraordinary results and exceed expectations.

His personal mission statement is: "Never over promise and under deliver. "

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
General Manager, Primary Central Planning, Network and Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Chris shows up

Full Of Energy
Believer
Enthusiastic

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt. They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections.

Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Logistics Operations
Manages the central planning and operational execution of Sainsbury's Primary Chill network, previously running a site handling 70% of the U. K's chill products for the company.
Team Development
His personal philosophy is that investing in and developing a team allows you to achieve extraordinary results. He frequently posts about recruitment and team growth.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
General Manager, Primary Central Planning, Network and Operations
Sainsbury's
5-2022
Head of Operations (Daventry), Sainsbury's Primary
Sainsbury's
10-2021
General Manager
Sainsbury's
5-2020 - 9-2021
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EV Cargo
3-2018 - 2-2020
Operations Director
RHYS DAVIES LOGISTICS
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Education
Computer Science (Dipfs)
 
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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