Duncan Munro

Global Operational Excellence Director at DuPont Sustainable Solutions

Duncan Munro has extensive work experience in the field of operational excellence and business improvement. Duncan is currently working at dss+ as a Principal and the Head of Global Operational Excellence Practice (interim). Prior to this role, they served as the Group Operations Director at BWX Limited, where they had various roles including APAC Director of Operations and Interim Operations Director. Duncan also worked as the Managing Director at OpsInnovation, a consultancy focused on facilitating change and optimizing performance. Before that, they were the Operations Director for ImpRes, responsible for East Coast Operations. Duncan also worked as a Principal Consultant at Sandpit Innovation Pty Ltd and as the GM Operational Excellence Practice at eSourcing Group. Additionally, Duncan served as the Director of Lauras International's Australia and New Zealand operations and as the Business Unit Manager for Lauras International in the Asia Pacific and Australia region. Duncan started their career as a Senior Business Development Manager at Sinosphere Corporation. Throughout their career, Duncan has demonstrated expertise in areas such as operations transformation, productivity programs, business improvement, technology and innovation roadmaps, and supply chain optimization. Their clients have included organizations in industries such as food production, household goods, bottling, pharmaceuticals, utilities, and heavy industries.

Duncan Munro's education history begins with their high school studies at Wesley College, although specific dates are not provided. Duncan then pursued a Diploma of Arts in Mandarin at Beijing Foreign Studies University from 1998 to 2000.

After a significant gap in education, Duncan enrolled at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2008 and completed a Graduate Certificate in Good Manufacturing Practice. In 2009, they continued their studies at UNSW and obtained a Master of Engineering Science in Manufacturing Engineering and Management. During the same year, they also completed a Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science with the same focus.

Duncan further expanded their knowledge by pursuing a Graduate Diploma of Business and Technology in the field of Business and Technology at AGSM @ UNSW Business School from 2012 to 2016.

In 2011, Duncan obtained a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from Carson Australasia Pty Ltd. Additionally, they completed a Six Sigma Black Belt certification from Improvement Resources (ImpRes) from 2013 to 2014.

Overall, Duncan Munro's education history demonstrates a diverse range of studies across various fields, including engineering, manufacturing, business, language, and quality management.

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Timeline

  • Global Operational Excellence Director

    July, 2023 - present

  • Principal

    February, 2023

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