David James leaves Primark for lead supply chain role at Boohoo

Boohoo Group has named David James as its new Supply Chain director, according to fashion publication Drapers.

James led Primark's supply chain activities from September 2017 up until the beginning of June this year, responsible for the global supply chain covering Inbound, Logistics, Transport and Customs atboth an operational and strategic level.

Prior to this, he was director of logistics at the company between 2016 and 2017 and head of distribution Europe from 2014.

He also held similar operational roles with Sainsbury's and Matalan.