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Joshua Barham

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

At AWM Electrical, I spearheaded a remarkable sales growth from $4M to $25M, showcasing my expertise in operations management and strategic leadership. My approach resulted in a 391% net profit increase, while fostering a culture of adaptability and high performance among a team that expanded threefold.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Profit Centre Manager

AWM Electrical
03.2019 - Current
  • Orchestrated a sales growth from $4M to $25M within 5 years, managing all aspects of the P&L.
  • Increased profitability of the business with ROI increasing from 6.25% when I took over in 2019 to 452.90% by the end of 2023.
  • Net Profit at the end of 2018 was 937,492 at the time of my takeover and 4,601,866 by end of 2023 an increase of 391%
  • Expanded staff team from 4 to 15 members, fostering a high-performance work culture with low employee turnover.
  • Consolidated operations by merging two smaller locations into one larger, more efficient facility.
  • Leveraged supplier rebates to maximize profit margins and optimize sales performance.
  • Implemented pricing strategies and expanded sales territory to increase sales per day exponentially.
  • Increased delivery capacity for expanded territory by 5 times the original amount
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented performance-based incentives that motivated employees to exceed targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Navigated complex business challenges by applying critical thinking skills to craft strategic solutions.
  • Managed overseas purchasing transactions in USD for high risk & very volatile items ensuring currency hedging and mitigating risks.

Education

Bachelor's - Commerce, Logistics & Management

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
10.2016

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Pricing strategy
  • Performance Analysis
  • Cost Control
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Financial Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Decision-Making
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Proactive Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Customer relations

Relocation

Enthusiastically exploring relocation opportunities in Western Australia.

Timeline

Profit Centre Manager

AWM Electrical
03.2019 - Current

Bachelor's - Commerce, Logistics & Management

Deakin University
Joshua Barham