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Daniel Daraphet

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dynamic and results oriented leader with a proven ability to solve complex operational challenges. Skilled in advanced supervisory practices, team building, and customer service within Transport and Warehousing environments. Known for stepping into roles seamlessly and driving impactful, positive change to achieve business success. Focused on leveraging training, performance monitoring, and morale boosting initiatives to maximise employee engagement and operation excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NSW Transport Manager

Linfox (Dulux Group)
Sydney
05.2024 - Current
  • Oversee Transport Operations for Linfox under the DuluxGroup (Dulux, British Paints, Selley's, Yates, and Parchem) contract across NSW.
  • Ensuring seamless coordination for Sydney Metro and Interstate Transport Operations across NSW.
  • Analyse Transportation Cost, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and implement strategic initiatives to drive operational savings and efficiency.
  • Manage and foster strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external clients, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead and manage diverse projects, including business remodels and case studies, leveraging strategic insights to optimise processes and deliver measurable results aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Drive the implementation of advanced systems, including Power BI dashboards and SAP integration. Enhancing data visibility, analytics capabilities, and operational decision-making.
  • Aligning Transport Operations with Linfox/RMS/NHVR regulations, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and promoting a culture of operational excellence and risk management.

Operations Manager (Transport & Warehouse)

Lindsay Australia
Erskine Park
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Oversee Transport and Warehouse Operations, managing a workforce of over 200 employees to ensure seamless execution and operational excellence.
  • Ensuring seamless coordination of Sydney Metro and Interstate Transport Operations, including Rail Logistics with Pacific National and Aurizon, as well as managing exports to Internation Markets.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong, effective relationships with key partners, including Coles, Woolworths, Costco, Aldi, IGA, Cadbury, Perfection Fresh, Driscoll's, Sydney Fish Market, Primo, Bega and many more.
  • Promote and sustain a positive work culture that fosters collaboration, engagement and continuous improvement.
  • Analyse Transportation Cost, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and implement strategic initiatives to drive operational savings and efficiency.
  • Aligning Transport Operations with Lindsay Australia/RMS/NHVR regulations, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and promoting a culture of operational excellence and risk management.

Transport Planning Manager (NSW)

Linfox (Coles Group)
Eastern Creek , NSW
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Oversee Transport Movements and Transport Planning for Linfox under the Coles Group contract, managing operations across five distribution centers to ensure efficient logistics and delivery performance.
  • Report to Coles on Service Performance through daily Digital Meetings, Operational KPI Calls, and Three-Hourly Power BI reports, ensuring transparency and data-driven decision making.
  • Coordinating the planning and delivery of shipments to over 200 Coles stores, ensuring optimal fleet utilisation and maximising profitability.
  • Lead and manage diverse projects, including business remodels and case studies, leveraging strategic insights to optimise processes and deliver measurable results aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Analyse Transportation Cost, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and implement strategic initiatives to drive operational savings and efficiency.

Transport Shift Manager

Linfox (Coles Group)
Eastern Creek , NSW
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Transport Shift Manager for Linfox at the Coles Chilled Distribution Centre. Overseeing shift operations to ensure timely deliveries, efficient resource management, and seamless coordination across teams.
  • Report to Coles on Service Performance through daily Digital Meetings, Operational KPI Calls, and Three-Hourly Power BI reports, ensuring transparency and data-driven decision making.
  • Coordinated the maintenance and repair of 45 Linfox Prime Movers and over 100 Coles trailers, ensuring optimal fleet performance and minimal downtime.
  • Managing Non-Driving Hours, Driving Hours, Fuel Consumption, Toll Usage, Paperwork and Fatigue Compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence and operational efficiency.
  • Administered Union and Subcontractor Agreements, ensuring compliance with site rules and alignment with company policies.
  • Aligning Transport Operations with Linfox/RMS/NHVR regulations, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and promoting a culture of operational excellence and risk management.

Transport Allocator

Linfox (Coles Group)
Eastern Creek, NSW
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Transport Allocator for Linfox at the Coles Chilled Distribution Centre. Supporting shift operations to ensure timely deliveries, efficient resource management, and seamless coordination across teams.
  • Report to Coles on Service Performance through daily Digital Meetings, Operational KPI Calls, and Three-Hourly Power BI reports, ensuring transparency and data-driven decision making.
  • Coordinated the maintenance and repair of 45 Linfox Prime Movers and over 100 Coles trailers, ensuring optimal fleet performance and minimal downtime.
  • Managing Non-Driving Hours, Driving Hours, Fuel Consumption, Toll Usage, Paperwork and Fatigue Compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence and operational efficiency.
  • Aligning Transport Operations with Linfox/RMS/NHVR regulations, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and promoting a culture of operational excellence and risk management.

Education

Air Cargo Security Awareness -

Department Of Home Affairs
06-2022

Fatigue Management -

NHVAS
01-2018

Certificate IV Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW
NSW
06-2016

Certificate III Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-2015

Certificate II Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW
NSW
06-2015

Certificate I Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-2014

Certificate IV Business Frontline Management -

TAFE NSW
NSW
06-2014

Higher School Certificate -

Cecil Hills High School
Cecil Hills, NSW
12-2013

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Financial Acumen
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Development
  • Contract Management
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Advanced Computer/Software Skills
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Strategic Planning

Certification

  • Bronze Medallion (Surf Lifesaving Australia)

Timeline

NSW Transport Manager

Linfox (Dulux Group)
05.2024 - Current

Operations Manager (Transport & Warehouse)

Lindsay Australia
05.2023 - 05.2024

Transport Planning Manager (NSW)

Linfox (Coles Group)
01.2020 - 05.2023

Transport Shift Manager

Linfox (Coles Group)
01.2019 - 01.2020

Transport Allocator

Linfox (Coles Group)
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Bronze Medallion (Surf Lifesaving Australia)

Air Cargo Security Awareness -

Department Of Home Affairs

Fatigue Management -

NHVAS

Certificate IV Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW

Certificate III Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW

Certificate II Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW

Certificate I Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics -

TAFE NSW

Certificate IV Business Frontline Management -

TAFE NSW

Higher School Certificate -

Cecil Hills High School
Daniel Daraphet