Gary Grindlay

UK Logistics Operations Manager at DS Smith

Gary Grindlay is an accomplished logistics and supply chain professional with extensive experience in managing operations across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and retail. Currently serving as UK Logistics Operations Manager at DS Smith since May 2023, Gary has held significant positions such as Group Operations Director at THE PITREAVIE GROUP LIMITED and Supply Chain Director at Science in Sport Group. With a proven track record of optimizing supply chains, Gary successfully transformed a loss-making division at IFFCO into a profitable one and achieved substantial cost savings through strategic renegotiations and operational efficiencies. Educational qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Edinburgh Business School.

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DS Smith

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DS Smith Plc is a provider of corrugated packaging in Europe and plastic packaging across the world. The Company's segments include UK, Western Europe, DCH and Northern Europe, Central Europe and Italy. The Company designs and manufactures taps and fitments for use in bag-in-box packaging for liquids. Its products are used for transportation of beverages, concentrates, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. The Company designs and manufactures rigid packaging products for the transportation of food and drinks, healthcare products and automotive products. It also designs and manufactures foam molded, custom-designed components and packaging. It manufactures recycled paper, principally corrugated case material (CCM) or testliner. The Company also manufactures other grades of paper, such as core board and solid board. In addition, the Company offers a range of value-added services, such as recycling, and environmental audits and consultancy.


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