Peter Burton

Peter Burton is an experienced supply chain and procurement professional, currently serving as the Manager of Contracts at Whitehaven Coal since December 2023, where responsibilities include maximizing value from contract arrangements. With a robust background as Principal at Lean Management Australia since December 2013, Peter specializes in innovative supply chain solutions and pragmatic business process improvements. Previous roles include Contracts & Procurement Superintendent at BOGGABRI COAL PTY LIMITED, Category Manager at Yancoal Australia Ltd, and Group Supply Chain Manager at REMA TIP TOP Australia, among others. Key achievements encompass significant inventory reductions, performance metric developments, and improvements in customer satisfaction through enhanced delivery measures. Peter holds educational credentials from Federation University Australia.