John Whaley

John Whaley serves as an Operational Excellence Specialist at Group Lotus, where involvement in the supply chain graduate scheme allows for experience across various functions, including implementing a new management system and assisting with data input in operational tasks. Prior to this, John worked as a Customer Assistant at Tesco and as a Continuous Improvement Analyst at Wincanton, where experiences included developing a strong understanding of e-commerce and automation during a placement year. Additionally, John co-led business development for Hull University Formula Student, focusing on enhancing team capabilities and sharing business knowledge with peers. Early career experience includes consulting for Chaffree and a work experience placement at Nestlé, where skills in computer systems and digitisation were developed. John holds a degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Hull and is currently pursuing a Level 3 Data Professional Diploma at Corndel College London.