Callum Russell

Callum Russell is a Packaging Technologist at Chivas Brothers since July 2017, managing 11 packaging projects across various alcoholic beverages while overseeing product specifications, lifecycle management, and bill of materials (BOM). Previous experience includes a role as a Sales and Operational Planning Analyst, where Callum developed capacity models for labor planning and evaluated the impact of capital expenditure (CAPEX) and product innovations. As a Manufacturing Operations Graduate, Callum focused on ERP/MRP system improvements, presenting business cases to prevent obsolescence costs. Prior to this, Callum managed projects for Students for Malawi, successfully leading fundraising initiatives and collaborations with media and government stakeholders. Academic qualifications include an MSc in Design Engineering with Sustainability and a BSc in Product Design and Innovation from the University of Strathclyde, along with a Higher National Diploma in 3D Product Design from City of Glasgow College.