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CHRIS BUCKLEY
WEST MELBOURNE,VIC
Summary
Experienced professional with a successful background in job management software, SaaS, supply chain management, customer service, and operations. Skilled at optimising processes and fostering collaboration across departments to drive impactful outcomes. Demonstrates proficiency in analytical thinking, effective communication, and technical expertise, excelling in fast-paced settings with a focus on ongoing enhancement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Implementation Associate – Professional Services
Simpro Group
06.2022 - Current
- Lead up to 7 weekly interactive online workshops for Simpro clients, covering a wide range of topics to enhance software proficiency.
- Leverage GoCanvas and OnlyOffice to design and implement advanced customised forms, leading to enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined data processes.
- Develop and deliver tailored BI reporting solutions and training (Metabase/SQL), empowering data-driven decisions.
- Developed training materials to enhance user adoption of software solutions across diverse teams.
- Collaborated with internal teams to resolve complex issues and drive Simpro product enhancements.
- Drive knowledge-sharing and product support at Simpro Conferences by delivering presentations on optimising workflows with Simpro Digital Forms (GoCanvas).
Production Planning Officer / Inventory Logistics Manager
Siniat (Etex Group)
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Streamlined logistics and inventory planning, reducing lead times and ensuring seamless material availability for manufacturing operations.
- Leveraged SAP to analyse 200+ SKUs and schedule production, consistently meeting high customer demand (500+ tons monthly).
- Cultivated strong supplier relationships, ensuring the timely procurement of ~$2M in monthly raw materials.
- Maintained rigorous inventory accuracy through regular stock takes, consistently achieving 1-3% variance goals.
- Championed workplace safety and optimised supply chain efficiency through SAP workflow design.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project timelines and deliverables.
Inventory Officer
Symbion Pharmaceutical Services
11.2014 - 04.2018
- Analyzed ERP outputs to correct inventory discrepancies.
- Managed product recalls and returns via collaboration with Supply Chain using Oracle WMS.
- Developed onboarding materials for Oracle WMS training.
- Applied data analysis to refine inventory strategies based on seasonal trends.
- Created and revised SOPs to enhance inventory control processes.
Education
Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Southern Queensland
01.2017
Skills
- Technical Proficiency: Simpro, SAP, BI Reporting (Metabase/SQL), Data Analysis, Scripting, Form Design, Software Troubleshooting
- Operational Management: Inventory Control, Supply Chain Optimisation, Logistics Coordination, Workflow Design, Process Improvement
- Communication & Training: Training Delivery (various group sizes), Presentation Skills, Customer Support, Stakeholder Communication, Relationship Management
- Analytical & Problem-Solving: Data-Driven Decision Making, Issue Resolution, Performance Analysis, Strategic Planning
- Leadership & Initiative: Project Management, Safety Champion, Efficiency Focus
Websites
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
- 2025
Interests
Timeline
Implementation Associate – Professional Services
Simpro Group
06.2022 - Current
Production Planning Officer / Inventory Logistics Manager
Siniat (Etex Group)
04.2018 - 04.2022
Inventory Officer
Symbion Pharmaceutical Services
11.2014 - 04.2018
Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Southern Queensland
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