David Taylor

Biography

David Taylor

David Taylor is a Senior Research Fellow in the Lean Enterprise Research Centre at Cardiff Business School. At Cardiff he has worked on several research projects to apply Lean Thinking to supply chain management. He has worked in industries as diverse as steel, automotive, high-tech equipment manufacture, shipbuilding, footwear and most recently on a large project on the agri-food supply chain for the Food Chain Centre, funded by the UK government.

He previously worked in the Department of Logistics at the University of Huddersfield, as a Research Fellow at RMIT University in Melbourne and as Marketing and Distribution Manager with a medical equipment manufacturer. He has worked with many companies both in the UK and abroad and has published two books and numerous articles on supply chain management in both academic and practitioner journals.

 

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