Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders.
Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity.
Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top level customer service.
Excellent multitasking, time management and verbal communication talents.
Successful in managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations.
Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Proficient in schedule coordination, resource allocation and office supply inventory management.
Proactive and meticulous with over 20 years of experience in the wine industry.
Proficiencies in inventory control,
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Export and Logistics Manager
Schild Estate Wines
07.2018 - 05.2023
Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
Coordinated dispatching of [Number] drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
Kept corporate departments and customers updated on critical shipments.
Led third-party vendors in achieving delivery time and cost targets.
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.
Export Co-ordinator
Schild Estate Wines
07.2007 - 08.2018
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Sales and Logistics Administrative Assistant
Schild Estate Wines
10.2001 - 07.2007
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
Cellar Door Sales
Schild Estate Wines
07.2000 - 10.2001
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
School Support Team Member
St Jakobi Lutheran School
01.1983 - 04.1999
Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
Education
Certificate III in Office/Clerical Studies - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
Murray Institute of TAFE
Nuriootpa
1998
Mircocomputer Operations - Word Processing
Light College of TAFE
Gawler
1992
High School Diploma -
Nuriootpa High School
Nuriootpa, SA
1982
Skills
Outgoing Shipments Oversight
Organizational Requirements Monitoring
Product Management
Billing Systems
Documentation
Logistics Processes Planning
Calendar and Scheduling Software
Logistics Oversight
Accounting Softwares
Process Monitoring
Import and Export Operations
Warehouse Operations
Coordinate Transportation
Team Management
Transport Scheduling
Inventory Management Software
Distribution and Warehousing
Certification
* Driver's Licence
* Forklift Licence
* Responsible Service of Alcohol
Hobbies
*Keeping fit and healthy by attending Gym 4-6 times a week
* Gardening
Hobbies/Interets
Keeping fit by going to the gym
Gardening
Travel
Volunteering for Nuriootpa Netball and Football Club
Timeline
Export and Logistics Manager
Schild Estate Wines
07.2018 - 05.2023
Export Co-ordinator
Schild Estate Wines
07.2007 - 08.2018
Sales and Logistics Administrative Assistant
Schild Estate Wines
10.2001 - 07.2007
Cellar Door Sales
Schild Estate Wines
07.2000 - 10.2001
School Support Team Member
St Jakobi Lutheran School
01.1983 - 04.1999
Certificate III in Office/Clerical Studies - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration