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“Capgemini has been very supportive in helping us to understand the art of the possible ”
ASHLEY NAUGHTON AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS DIRECTOR , MCLAREN in aerospace and automotive , with firsttier suppliers , in either manufacturing or logistics services .
He says the most satisfying aspect of his role at McLaren is “ working with our people ”.
He adds : “ It ’ s a very passionate organisation , with a rich history in automotive and racing . The innovation and ingenuity of the people is really quite inspiring .
“ We also have a very complex product ,” he says , “ which means we ’ ve got extremely specialised suppliers , and we are constantly looking to improve the business .”
This , Naughton observes , often means his team has to react super quickly , and concedes this puts pressure on people “ to support what the business is trying to achieve ”.
Along with logistics chiefs worldwide , Naughton ’ s ability to support McLaren goals
34 May 2023