Auckland – Argon & Co https://www.argonandco.com/en/ We help clients achieve their strategic and operational objectives, working together to transform their businesses and generate real change. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:31:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Adam Peden https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/adam-peden/ Thu, 02 May 2024 02:15:34 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=27729 Associate Partner at Argon & Co New Zealand, specialising in supply chain transformation and optimisation Extensive Trans-Tasman experience across logistics, technology, retail, and telecommunications Proven track record delivering end‑to‑end supply chain solutions that enhance efficiency, resilience, and business performance Has led major transformation programmes, including outsourced supply chains, circular economy initiatives, and category strategy development

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  • Associate Partner at Argon & Co New Zealand, specialising in supply chain transformation and optimisation
  • Extensive Trans-Tasman experience across logistics, technology, retail, and telecommunications
  • Proven track record delivering end‑to‑end supply chain solutions that enhance efficiency, resilience, and business performance
  • Has led major transformation programmes, including outsourced supply chains, circular economy initiatives, and category strategy development

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    ]]>         Angus https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/angus/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 23:25:14 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=34801 Experience developing and leading large and complex logistics and operations changes End to end experience in supply chain including procurement, planning, order management, NPD, logistics, optimisation Extensive experience with transport negotiations

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  • Experience developing and leading large and complex logistics and operations changes
  • End to end experience in supply chain including procurement, planning, order management, NPD, logistics, optimisation
  • Extensive experience with transport negotiations

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    ]]>         Anna https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/anna-2/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:27:51 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=28908 Experienced People and Culture professional dedicated to creating a workplace environment where individuals can achieve their goals and flourish Extensive change management expertise, skilled in leading restructures, cultural transformations, and process enhancements while sustaining staff engagement Effective communicator able to work with all levels of an organisation from executive leaders through to front line staff […]

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  • Experienced People and Culture professional dedicated to creating a workplace environment where individuals can achieve their goals and flourish
  • Extensive change management expertise, skilled in leading restructures, cultural transformations, and process enhancements while sustaining staff engagement
  • Effective communicator able to work with all levels of an organisation from executive leaders through to front line staff and building alliances

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    ]]>         Annemarie https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/annemarie/ Tue, 02 May 2023 03:57:38 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=23711 Industrial engineer and logistics specialist with automation experience in multinational retail Areas of expertise include eCommerce facility design and project management, automation selection and procurement, and sustainable packaging Recent project experience includes developing a long range plan for micro-fulfillment centre within a previously inaccessible urban environment for the businesses last mile fulfilment operations

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  • Industrial engineer and logistics specialist with automation experience in multinational retail
  • Areas of expertise include eCommerce facility design and project management, automation selection and procurement, and sustainable packaging
  • Recent project experience includes developing a long range plan for micro-fulfillment centre within a previously inaccessible urban environment for the businesses last mile fulfilment operations

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    ]]>         Antony https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/antony-gibson/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 23:41:37 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=22457 Experienced consultant who specialises in operational warehouse and transportation improvement Coaches operational teams and all layers of management in delivering tailored improvement techniques that are aligned to strategic objectives Recent project experience includes leading a warehouses operational transformation, facilitating a new warehouse development, and supporting a Warehouse Management System (WMS) upgrade​

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  • Experienced consultant who specialises in operational warehouse and transportation improvement
  • Coaches operational teams and all layers of management in delivering tailored improvement techniques that are aligned to strategic objectives
  • Recent project experience includes leading a warehouses operational transformation, facilitating a new warehouse development, and supporting a Warehouse Management System (WMS) upgrade​

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    ]]>         Ashley https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/ashley/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 03:53:14 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=25703 Operational professional with experience across manufacturing, FMCG, horticulture, plastics, packaging, and warehousing delivering results through individual projects as well as developing a continuous improvement culture Specialist in structured problem solving, Loss & Waste analyses, project management, value stream mapping, autonomous maintenance, SMED & 5S Creating business management systems that cascade business KPIs through the business […]

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  • Operational professional with experience across manufacturing, FMCG, horticulture, plastics, packaging, and warehousing delivering results through individual projects as well as developing a continuous improvement culture
  • Specialist in structured problem solving, Loss & Waste analyses, project management, value stream mapping, autonomous maintenance, SMED & 5S
  • Creating business management systems that cascade business KPIs through the business to drive daily improvement
  • Lead Consultant at Argon & Co. Previous employers include Lion Breweries and Heinz Watties

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    ]]>         Chris Foord https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/chris-foord/ Tue, 08 Sep 2020 16:30:32 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=14283 Supply chain professional with strong international experience across the value chain in multinational retail, FMCG and food commodity organisations Operational leadership with a proven track record of delivering customer service, vendor partnering, financial management, safety and operational performance Substantial success leading transformation programmes across the end to end supply chain covering infrastructure, people, process and systems. Global work […]

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  • Supply chain professional with strong international experience across the value chain in multinational retail, FMCG and food commodity organisations
  • Operational leadership with a proven track record of delivering customer service, vendor partnering, financial management, safety and operational performance
  • Substantial success leading transformation programmes across the end to end supply chain covering infrastructure, people, process and systems. Global work experience in Europe, Asia, Middle East and New Zealand

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    ]]>         Christian https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/christian-driver/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 23:42:02 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=22461 Experienced consultant with background in product development, lean transformation, process analysis and process optimisation Highly developed background in problem solving and process analysis, including process mapping Recent project experience includes having facilitated a process mapping and site layout changes to declutter workspace, enhance product flow-through and improve operational efficiency​

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  • Experienced consultant with background in product development, lean transformation, process analysis and process optimisation
  • Highly developed background in problem solving and process analysis, including process mapping
  • Recent project experience includes having facilitated a process mapping and site layout changes to declutter workspace, enhance product flow-through and improve operational efficiency​

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    ]]>         Gareth Mitchell https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/gareth-mitchell/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 03:20:46 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=34335 Experienced executive and consultant across organisations in NZ, Australia, South America and the UK. Business Transformation Specialist and top 50 NZ CIO having worked across multiple industries, with a focus on business improvement and digital transformation in services and manufacturing settings. Recent project experience includes serving as a member of the Executive that delivered a […]

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  • Experienced executive and consultant across organisations in NZ, Australia, South America and the UK.
  • Business Transformation Specialist and top 50 NZ CIO having worked across multiple industries, with a focus on business improvement and digital transformation in services and manufacturing settings.
  • Recent project experience includes serving as a member of the Executive that delivered a $120m turnaround transformation programme, including a full digital transformation as CIO implementing 10 new platforms within 14 months.

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    ]]>         Hamish McCormick https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/hamish-mccormick-2/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:50:17 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=31582 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Professional with over 15 years senior management experience leading various FMCG operations in Australia and New Zealand​ Operations change leader, with track record of performance transformation, while lifting engagement and skills, across Manufacturing, Engineering, S&OP and Warehousing Recent project experience includes having Lead S&OP redesign of complex manufacturer covering 8 warehouses, […]

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  • Manufacturing and Supply Chain Professional with over 15 years senior management experience leading various FMCG operations in Australia and New Zealand​
  • Operations change leader, with track record of performance transformation, while lifting engagement and skills, across Manufacturing, Engineering, S&OP and Warehousing
  • Recent project experience includes having Lead S&OP redesign of complex manufacturer covering 8 warehouses, 5 factories and 7 product categories moving DIFOT from 70% to > 95% while decreasing inventory by 40%​

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    ]]>         Ian Walsh https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/ian-walsh/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 23:43:11 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=22446 Recognised and respected productivity thought leader Delivers programs on productivity and best practice for Universities, Government and private training institutes Has delivered organisation wide transformation programs for many leading and iconic NZ organisations and is the Global Head of Manufacturing for Argon and Co​

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  • Recognised and respected productivity thought leader
  • Delivers programs on productivity and best practice for Universities, Government and private training institutes
  • Has delivered organisation wide transformation programs for many leading and iconic NZ organisations and is the Global Head of Manufacturing for Argon and Co​

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    ]]>         Ioane https://www.argonandco.com/en/people/ioane/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:04:59 +0000 https://www.argonandco.com/?post_type=people&p=29748 Supply chain professional with strong background in systems, planning, warehousing and distribution Analytically minded leader with experience in people, process and systems change across supply and execution planning, operations execution and IBP/S&OP Internationally experienced in New Zealand, Australia and USA

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  • Supply chain professional with strong background in systems, planning, warehousing and distribution
  • Analytically minded leader with experience in people, process and systems change across supply and execution planning, operations execution and IBP/S&OP
  • Internationally experienced in New Zealand, Australia and USA

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