Edward Joyce
Craigieburn
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Linehaul/Operations Supervisor
Sadleirs Logistices
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained detailed documentation on all aspects of the linehaul operation including routing, scheduling, and cost analysis.
- Reduced transit times for shipments with effective planning and resource allocation.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Established contingency plans for unexpected disruptions in service such as severe weather conditions or equipment malfunctions.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 500 tons of general freight per day.
- Closely monitored industry trends to stay informed of potential challenges or opportunities within the linehaul sector.
- Conducted thorough analysis of linehaul processes to identify inefficiencies, implementing corrective measures that led to enhanced productivity levels.
- Facilitated clear communication between drivers, dispatchers, and other stakeholders throughout the shipping process.
- Provided regular updates on shipment status to clients, instilling confidence in our services and fostering ongoing partnerships.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize linehaul network performance, resulting in decreased costs and increased efficiency.
- Mentored junior team members in best practices for linehaul coordination, contributing to their professional growth and development.
- Improved overall operational efficiency by identifying redundancies in processes and implementing streamlined procedures.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and enhancing overall productivity levels within the organization.
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for improving overall business performance.
- Oversaw logistics coordination for seamless transportation of goods between various departments and locations.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in service delivery across all shifts.
- Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction for the business unit.
- Optimized resource allocation through careful planning and monitoring of inventory levels, staffing needs, and equipment maintenance schedules.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading to enhanced operational workflows and staff satisfaction.
Warehouse Logistics Manager
NLTS
03.2017 - 07.2022
- Optimized storage layout for improved productivity and space utilization.
- Analyzed labor requirements for peak seasons, adjusting staffing levels accordingly to meet increased demand without sacrificing service quality.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining accurate inventory levels and timely fulfillment of orders.
- Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth coordination between warehouse operations, procurement, and shipping departments.
- Established preventative maintenance programs for equipment to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
- Managed budgeting processes for the warehouse department, optimizing resource allocation while staying within financial constraints.
- Collaborated with transportation partners to optimize delivery schedules and reduce transit times.
- Reduced order processing time by implementing an effective picking and packing system.
- Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities to warehouse staff.
- Fostered a strong team culture by empowering employees, encouraging open communication, and recognizing top performers.
- Leveraged data analytics tools to analyze trends, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements in the warehouse workflow.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
Education
Business Administration Cert 3 - Business Administration
Banksia Secondary College
Heidelberg, VIC12.2007
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Efficient multitasking
- Data Analysis Capabilities
- Transportation Regulations Knowledge
- Supply Chain Understanding
- Quality assurance standards
- Documentation Management
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Dispatching Proficiency
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Linehaul/Operations Supervisor
Sadleirs Logistices
10.2022 - Current
Warehouse Logistics Manager
NLTS
03.2017 - 07.2022
Business Administration Cert 3 - Business Administration
Banksia Secondary College
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