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Paul H.

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Supply Chain Manager at Sainsbury's
📍 Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Paul is a people-oriented and process-driven supply chain manager with over 25 years of experience in the FMCG retail sector. He specializes in leading high-performing teams through transformation and change, consistently driving business performance across various roles at major retailers.

Outside of his professional life, Paul is dedicated to his community, having spent nearly three years as a volunteer telephone friend for Age UK, an activity he genuinely considers a highlight of his week. He also shows an interest in the agricultural side of the supply chain.

Unique fact: Paul began his career at Sainsburys as a checkout operator in 1996 and has returned for his third tenure nearly 30 years later.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Supply Chain Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
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Team Leadership
Has spent over 16 years leading and developing high-performing teams, successfully navigating them through periods of significant change and transformation.
Supply Chain Collaboration
Focuses on building strong, trusting relationships with customers and suppliers to identify opportunities for mutual growth and improve business performance.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Supply Chain Manager
Sainsbury's
6-2024 - 9-2025
Supply Chain Collaboration Manager
Arla Foods
6-2022 - 5-2024
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Poundland & Dealz
9-2014 - 5-2022
Supply Chain Manager
Co-op
8-2002 - 9-2014
Supply Chain Manager
Sainsbury's
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Paul Howard, Sainsbury's | Comment | StrategicRISK Global. Featured in StrategicRISK Global
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