James Drummond

James Drummond is an experienced professional with a strong background in supply chain management and logistics within the manufacturing and forestry sectors. Currently serving as Distribution Manager at Pan Pac Forest Products Ltd since October 2018, James oversees log cartage and port operations, managing logistics for 2 million tonnes of logs and a fleet of 115 trucks across multiple contractors. Previous roles include Branch Manager at C3 and various management positions at Dongwha Patinna NZ Ltd, where responsibilities encompassed supply management and production in wood panel manufacturing. Additional experience involves sales and procurement roles at multiple oil service companies and a foundational role as a Graduate Engineer at Carter Holt Harvey. James holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) degree in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Canterbury and a CIPS Diploma in Purchasing and Supply.