Rebecca Henry
About Rebecca Henry
Rebecca Henry is the Head of Supply Chain at Wickes, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in merchandising and supply chain management, having held various leadership roles at notable companies such as Michael Kors, Miss Selfridge, and T.M. Lewin.
Current Role at Wickes
Rebecca Henry serves as the Head of Supply Chain at Wickes, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing supply chain operations, focusing on improving efficiencies and reducing costs. Her expertise includes managing logistics and distribution, which are critical for optimizing the supply chain processes at Wickes.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Wickes, Rebecca Henry held several key positions in supply chain and merchandising. She worked at T.M. Lewin as Head of Channel Optimisation from 2018 to 2020, where she focused on enhancing channel strategies. Prior to that, she was Head of International Branch Merchandising Europe at Michael Kors from 2014 to 2017 and Senior Branch Merchandiser at Miss Selfridge from 2009 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Rebecca Henry studied at the University of Glasgow, where she earned a BSc Hons in Business and Mathematics from 1999 to 2004. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in supply chain management, including skills in critical path management, OTB (Open to Buy), and range planning.
Skills in Supply Chain Transformation
Rebecca Henry is skilled in implementing Lean Six Sigma and Agile methodologies to drive transformational change in supply chain operations. She specializes in improving warehouse efficiencies and reducing storage costs. Her experience includes managing both in-house and third-party logistics in the UK and Australia.
Achievements in Channel Optimisation
Throughout her career, Rebecca Henry has led initiatives to enhance online metrics, focusing on availability to drive traffic conversion and demand. She has also been involved in the planning and launch of marketplaces such as eBay and Zalando, showcasing her ability to adapt to evolving market trends.