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David Christian

Bahrs Scrub,QLD

Summary

Professional logistics specialist prepared for this role, delivering impactful and reliable results. Proven ability in inventory management, shipment coordination, and supply chain optimization. Strong team collaborator with focus on efficient operations and adapting to changing needs. Dependable and organized, known for strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Co-ordinator

Caterpillar QDC
11.2022 - Current
  • Start and End of shift reports for senior management, and to maintain container ordering.
  • Daily Container ordering based on availability, and throughput of team via Arrow portal.
  • Consignment creation adhoc loads via Centurion.
  • Management of offsite stock – Filters.
  • Building containers in SAP per the relevant paperwork as required.
  • Creating container dock sheets, for container unloaders.
  • Stock investigations, and resolutions ad-hoc.
  • Truck unloading, and processing of Airfreight daily.
  • Building Airfreight in SAP daily, processing into the system.
  • PICK, Pack & Receiving operations.

PICK, Pack & Receiving operations

Caterpillar QDC
11.2016 - 11.2022
  • Pick, pack, dispatch and put away operations.
  • Worked in Shelving, Heavy team, and Receiving Team.

Inventory Clerk

CEVA LOGISTICS
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Stocktake, & Cycle count duties.
  • Credit proforma's and reporting.
  • Order picking and putaway duties.

Warehouse Manager

Plasson Pty Ltd
10.2014 - 04.2016
  • Coordinate fit out of greenfield site for PLASSON direct distribution model (4200 Pallet and 1000 Gravity fed pick locations)
  • Receive and put away in excess of 50 x 40ft containers of initial stock build
  • Manage and direct contractors involved in warehouse and office fit-outs to ensure go live targets were achieved
  • Write key Site Policies and Warehouse procedures in line with business objectives
  • Interview, select and train warehouse and Customer Service Staff in WMS selected (SAGE X3)
  • Manage day to day operations of warehouse during go live to ensure smooth start up
  • Achieve and maintain >99% dispatched on time, in full and in spec
  • Complete Waybills, SLI's, commercial invoices as required for export
  • Manage inventory by initiating and coordinating cycle count process
  • Set and control staffing levels to match business through Plasson employees and temporary Labour Hire
  • Liaise with other Plasson sites nationally and internationally as well as manage inventory on PLASSON WMS on behalf of selected 3PL's
  • Receiving stock into the systems for own site and remote sites
  • Manage Transport Providers

Order Picker / Production line / inventory / goods inwards

Heinz / Golden Circle
01.2008 - 10.2014
  • High Reach Forklift driver – Full pallet picker, pallet putaways (up to 6 high, double deep racking)
  • Bulk stock picking and putaways – Gas / Twin tine operator.
  • Floor picker – Electronic pallet jack – part pallet orders.
  • Goods inwards load checking and receiving
  • Inventory checking
  • Semi / B-double and container loading / unloading
  • Cold storage receiving.

Forklift operator

Schweppes
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • Pick, pack & dispatch
  • Load / unload semi's, b-doubles, and containers.
  • Stock replenishment.

Internal Sales / QLD Sales Administrator

Welding Industries of Australia
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Provide technical support for welding machines and consumables.
  • Take orders via phone, fax and email.
  • Key orders into the system.
  • Organize stock transfers between states as required.
  • Manage client credits as required.
  • Assist in the store as required for picking, packing and dispatch duties.
  • Manage stock cycle counts and annual stock take.
  • Run internal sales promotions / marketing strategies.
  • Fluent with word, excel, phone systems, fax machines, scanners etc.

Education

School Certificate -

Xavier High School
Albury, Nsw

Skills

  • Experience with multiple warehouse management platforms
  • RF systems
  • MS Word & Excel
  • Data Entry - Touch Typist
  • Receiving
  • Inventory systems
  • Pick Pack and dispatch
  • Stock consignment
  • Office administration
  • Shipping coordination
  • Freight management

Timeline

Receiving Co-ordinator

Caterpillar QDC
11.2022 - Current

PICK, Pack & Receiving operations

Caterpillar QDC
11.2016 - 11.2022

Inventory Clerk

CEVA LOGISTICS
05.2016 - 10.2016

Warehouse Manager

Plasson Pty Ltd
10.2014 - 04.2016

Order Picker / Production line / inventory / goods inwards

Heinz / Golden Circle
01.2008 - 10.2014

Forklift operator

Schweppes
01.2008 - 12.2008

Internal Sales / QLD Sales Administrator

Welding Industries of Australia
01.2004 - 01.2008

School Certificate -

Xavier High School
David Christian