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Bill Rowlinson

Cranbourne West,VIC

Summary

Professional Warehouse Manager offering 6 years of expertise in supervising and training employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing warehouse operations, logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Organised and dependable individual at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Knowledgeable in occupational health and safety. Previous experience in creating safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Centre Manager

OUTDOOR SUPACENTRE (KINGS) Distribution Centre
02.2022 - Current
  • Manage operations for Warehouse with capacity of 12,000 pallet spaces and supervise team of 20 staff members
  • Oversee unloading of 30 shipping containers per week, with surge periods of up to 50
  • Consistently met or exceeded key performance indicators through effective resource allocation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate packing and dispatch of up to 40 trucks per week, adhering to COR requirements
  • Developed Warehouse SOP's to streamline warehouse operations and ensure consistency's in processes.
  • Manage relationships and coordinate transport and shipping container movements with national carriers.
  • Ensure accurate completion of daily cycle counts,quarterly stocktakes, Pallet control - Loscam counts with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Coordinate onboarding for third party contactor's for container devanning and Labour hire
  • Implemented safety guidelines for warehouse and trained employees on applicable policies.
  • Optimized space utilization within warehouse for efficient storage of inventory items.
  • Implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel and activities
  • Promoting safety policies and practices amongst staff, enforcing appropriate work practices, equipment use, and products

Warehouse Supervisor

Purple Line Pty Ltd, Opus Campers
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
  • Maintained clean working environment by enforcing strict cleanliness standards throughout entire facility.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Monitored adherence to safety protocols and company policies by staying attentive to details.

Sales Team Member

Bunnings Vic Carrum downs
05.2015 - 01.2021
  • Undertook role of Cut shop Coach to ensure all members of immediate team and beyond delivered on all safety aspects of cut shop
  • Delivered on our Bunnings Safety Program through coaching in moment, recognition
  • Directly supported both Aisle team and Trade specialists to ensure solid growth in Commercial space
  • Contributed to financial results from adhering to profit protection, yearly stock takes
  • Invoice challenges etc
  • Held and facilitated Coaching sessions regarding new innovations around safety practices passed down through business
  • Customer resolution, ranging from errors in processes, stock weights
  • This was not main role but held knowledge and trust of leader to provide options to resolve most situations immediately
  • Maintained business merchandise strategy to deliver Widest Range, Lowest Prices, Everyday
  • Developed great network of contacts in the Bunnings business, Various departments, Operational leaders, Reps, Suppliers, merchandisers, Commercial account managers
  • Maintained positive reduction in stock loss by implementing Beat the Bin Program, showing positive reduction in poor quality of timber being written off and disposed of
  • Fluent in Office programs, Oracle
  • Delivered on annual performance results maintaining Meets all and Exceeds expectations
  • Completed ITL program (Introduction to leadership).

Education

Carrum Downs Secondary College
Carrum Downs, VIC

Skills

  • Strong organisational skills with ability to stay calm and prioritise multiple conflicting tasks
  • Promote inclusive, safe workplace and unlock employee potential through professional development
  • Network and build effective relationships with internal and external key stake holders
  • Safety standards, health and safety procedures, risk assessment and hazard reduction, safety walks
  • Demonstrated ability to set up and stream line warehouse layouts and maximise use of storage space
  • Verbal and written communication
  • High Risk - LF forklift ticket

Timeline

Distribution Centre Manager

OUTDOOR SUPACENTRE (KINGS) Distribution Centre
02.2022 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Purple Line Pty Ltd, Opus Campers
02.2021 - 02.2022

Sales Team Member

Bunnings Vic Carrum downs
05.2015 - 01.2021

Carrum Downs Secondary College

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