Allan Foulkes
Melbourne
Summary
Extensive experience in logistics, in various industries, with different supply chain environments, and I enjoy being a game changer and making a difference. My 20+ years of experience have seen me contribute to a variety of businesses, including family businesses, and Australian and international companies. My strong leadership skills, and my ability to improve the structure of my working environment, have led to increased efficiencies. I have a strong desire to meet and exceed set targets, and I am a results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Ventia Defence
11.2024 - Current
- Manage all aspect of supply chain and OHS
- Oversee 2 sites VBM & FMB
- Updated all SKU’s held at both sites and created a disposal schedule for all stock that was no longer required
Stores Coordinator
Ventia Yarra Valley Water
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Manage all aspect of supply chain and OHS.
- Coordinate all purchasing for civil projects
- Reorganise the complete storage area by installing new racking increasing stock capacity
Warehouse Supervisor
FoodFX
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed the inbound of raw materials and packaging
- Manage all aspect of supply chain and OHS.
- Manage GMP & HACCP
- Introduce a new quality process in which ensure the correct materials were supplied to production and improved turn around time
Warehouse Manager
Spence Doors Assa Abloy
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Purchasing and Inventory coordination
- Manage offsite 3PL site organising stock transfers to manufacturing
- Introduce a new procedure with our third-party partner in how they stored our product which improved our stock availability
Warehouse Manager
Knuckey Logistics
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Organises the allocation of order for picking
- Managed the storage of dangerous goods
- Supervise a team of storeman/forklifts across 2 shifts
- Oversee the unloading of containers
- Improve storage of hazardous chemicals in external bunkers with detailed listings & signage that meet WorkSafe & EPA requirements
Logistics Manager
Lemnos Foods
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Production planning of raw materials via for production
- GMP HACCP, audits and distribution of finished goods
- Managed the inbound of raw materials and packaging
- Manage all aspect of supply chain and OHS.
- Competed the final stage of process in SAP which ensure all finished stock was recorded in the system
Warehouse/Production Manager
Riverina Oils
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed the inbound of raw materials for production and supply to the production line
- Supervised a team of 10 production & warehousing employees
- Coordinated 3PL transport for outbound deliveries
- Improve safety practices with the transport & transfer of oil and reduce spills across site
Warehouse Manager
Imports of France
07.2011 - 10.2016
- Managed afternoon shift
- Oversee a team of 20 team members
- Reorganise the fast-moving stock closer to despatch
Warehouse Supervisor
Nestle
07.2006 - 06.2011
- Manager Afternoon shift in a 24/5 operation
Education
Certificate IV - Logistics
Western TAFE
VIC, Australia01.2007
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Extensive experience within the FMCG, manufacturing, and civil sectors
- Procurement and inventory
- Proficiency in logistics, WMS, SAP
- Proficiency in Microsoft software
- OH&S
- Dangerous Goods
- GMP
- HACCP
- Supply chain management
Certification
- Forklift LF License
- Overhead Crane CB License Work Safe Victoria
- Victorian manual driver license
References
References are available on request.
Affiliations
- Follow Politics both state & feredal
Timeline
Team Leader
Ventia Defence
11.2024 - Current
Stores Coordinator
Ventia Yarra Valley Water
04.2024 - 10.2024
Warehouse Supervisor
FoodFX
09.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Manager
Spence Doors Assa Abloy
01.2023 - 08.2023
Warehouse Manager
Knuckey Logistics
03.2022 - 12.2022
Logistics Manager
Lemnos Foods
02.2019 - 06.2021
Warehouse/Production Manager
Riverina Oils
11.2016 - 01.2019
Warehouse Manager
Imports of France
07.2011 - 10.2016
Warehouse Supervisor
Nestle
07.2006 - 06.2011
Certificate IV - Logistics
Western TAFE