Jon with Senior Directors in ALS Sharon Hammond (left) and Nathan Bower (right) equipment and relationships, while the second strategic accelerator is automation and technology. Jon says, “We are working hard to find new and innovative ways of working, but also implementing solutions where payback is strong or the capacity need is at its greatest. The accelerators drive an operating model across the logistics network, which ultimately drives value in service and cost.” Compliance is also hugely important for Asda Logistics Services. Jon adds, “Compliance is a key focus of ours alongside quality of service. Being the most compliant logistics provider in the industry alongside delivering 99.99 per cent of orders accurately is what we aspire to achieve.” 8
We are about to launch our first Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGV) solution in our Warrington depot, supported by Vanderlande and their parent Toyota Jon Parry, Vice President (VP) of ALS A highly-engaged team is the driving force behind the company’s aim for continuous improvement, and it has been on a long journey of engagement and leadership.