Friday, November 21, 2008
Authors
Jamie Bolton - Accenture
Jamie is Executive Partner responsible for Accenture’s North Asia Supply Chain Practice, located in Shanghai. Joining Accenture in 1993 he has a varied background in strategic consulting and 10 years in supply chain consulting. He has served clients across a variety of industries including telecommunications, consumer and industrial products, pulp and paper and utilities.
Focusing on business transformation and creating sustainable supply chain performance improvements through behaviour change, his areas of expertise include supply chain strategy and integration, supply chain planning and optimization through network modeling, procurement transformation, Low Cost Country Sourcing and supply chain process reengineering. Jamie has worked with many leading global and Asian companies across a variety of industries; his recent work has focused on integrating Multinational Companies in China through global sourcing and operations strategy development and execution.
Jamie is a published author of white papers and book chapters on Supply Chain Management and consulting including:
- “High Performance Global Sourcing” – Leading Practices and the Emerging Role of International Procurement Offices in China.
- “Fulfilment Excellence in Today’s China”
- “Effective Demand Management” – “Are You Limiting The Performance Of Your Own Supply Chain?”
- “Achieving Successful Supply Chain Alignment through Behaviour Change”
- “Optimising Supply Chain Networks”
- “Building Successful Consulting Relationships”
Mr Bolton has a BE (Hons) (Mechanical) from the University of Technology, Sydney and an M.B.A. from the University of New England, NSW Australia.
Functional Expertise
- Supply chain strategy & integration
- Global Operations Strategy
- Supply chain planning & optimization
- Procurement transformation, global sourcing and eProcurement
- Supply chain process reengineering
Industry Expertise
- Telecommunications Equip.
- Consumer Electronics
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Industrial Products
- Pulp and Paper
From this author:
Priceless China
22:17, 03 Nov, 2005

