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Fleet
Lifeline Ltd consists of a team of professional consultants who
have a wealth of experience in all aspects of business, transport,
distribution, and logistics. All consultants have succeeded in
their own fields both in the private and/or public sectors, so
offering a broad understanding of the needs of the various business
sectors and their markets.
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consulting team will be drawn from the following, as the nature
of the Clients' requirements dictate.
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| Neil
Young FinstTA, MILT, MCIT, Dip. Transport Studies (London). |
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Neil
is the founding director of Fleet Lifeline Ltd and has been associated
with the fleet and distribution industries for his entire career.
From an early start as Transport Manager for a food sector company,
he progressed to management positions with the Freight Transport
Association and to General Manager of Overdrive Plc.
Neil
is also a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Carmen, and a
Freeman of the City of London, and Vice President of the Institute
Of Transport Administration. Neil is currently involved in the
Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme funded by the DETR for
UK Fleet operations giving transport related advice working towards
greener fleets.
Neil's
areas of expertise encompass:
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Logistics function audits, benchmarks and strategic development
· Fleet Operations and Management Systems (Cars and Commercials)
· Supply Chain Systems including warehouse, distribution and JIT
systems
· E-logistics, Scoping, design and implementation
· Business Processes including IT Support systems and procedures |
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Peter
Mitchell (Mitch)
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Mitch
has an Architectural and Engineering background, from his many
years with International Stores and B.A.T. Stores Holdings etc,
encompassing Store refurbishment, through to Distribution Depot
and Superstore developments on green field sites. In the early
eighties Peter set up his own Design Development Consultancy working
with many different Clients, including Central TV, Berkley Homes
and Sainsbury's covering a vast range of projects.
In 1995 he moved to Hong Kong joining Dairy Farm International
to lead the building of an advanced Fresh Food Processing Factory
and Composite Distribution Depot. After the building was completed
Mitch became Dairy Farm's Fleet Manager. It was here he was called
upon to find a solution to the Multi- temperature delivery vehicle
requirement, the first of their kind in Asia. He put in place
an advanced automated fleet system including FMP for the 40 temperature
controlled and 130 dry commercial vehicles, serving over 800 deliveries
daily.
Mitch's
areas of expertise encompass:
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Warehouse & Distribution Planning
· Re-engineering of Building Infrastructures
· Fleet Management & Managed Maintenance
· Commercial Vehicle specifications & designs
· Asset Management |
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| Robert
Constant CEng, MIMechE, MIEE, MIRTE, MIMI, MICFM |
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From
an engineering background in the Metropolitan police, including
the Home Office, Robert became Transport Manager for London Electricity
in 1988, where he revamped the entire operation forming a separate
transport company within London Electricity in 1995. In recent
years he has won industry awards for fleet operations and environmental
issues.
Robert's
areas of expertise encompass:
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All Motor Trade and Fleet Operations
· Vehicle, Plant and Capital equipment purchasing and funding
· Asset disposal maximisation and Residual Value analysis
· Portfolio (vehicles, assets) analysis and risk evaluation
· Audits and benchmarking
· Vehicle specifications and designs
· Financial, Taxation and Cashflow analysis and evaluation |
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| Keith
Hicks MIRTE I.Eng, MIMI |
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Keith
is an Engineering and Maintenance Specialist particularly involved
in training and consultancies in education. Most recently as National
Fleet Engineering Manager for Royal Mail (30,000 vehicles throughout
the UK), and before this as Group Fleet Engineer with Debenhams
Plc.
Keith's
areas of expertise encompass:
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Strategic Fleet Planning
· Fleet Acquisition and Purchasing policies
· Workshop - design and practices
· Vehicle and Plant - specification and design
· Staff Training - Maintenance Practices |
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| Kenny
Yip (Asia & Ireland) |
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Kenny
is highly experienced in the development and implementation of
new emerging technologies within logistics, with particular emphasis
within both the Supply Chain and e-logistics processes.
Kenny's areas of expertise encompass:
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Strategic Planning - Supply Chain & Process Engineering
· E-logistics operating platforms, scoping and implementation
· Automated Fleet Scheduling & Fleet Optimisation
· Management control systems and performance monitoring |
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| Associate
Consultants |
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| Fleet
Lifeline Ltd, in addition to its consultancy management team, has
a loyal group of associate consultants, such as: |
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| John
Kerr Millar (Kerr) FinstTA |
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From
a Pigments and Inks Industry career background, with a time in factory
management, Kerr spent 25 years with Ciba-Geigy and 10 years with
BASF latterly as Logistics Director. He is now the Director of the
Institute Of Transport Administration. |
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| Steve
Welsh FioP, MinstTA, MILT, MCIT, MIRTE |
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Recently
Head of Distribution, Task Force, (BP/Mobil) joint merger, UK and
Europe, with former positions in BP including Distribution Operations
Manager UK and Transport Manager UK. |
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