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Leonie Storey

Summary

I am a highly motivated individual with a track record of delivering outstanding results with an emphasis on customer service, building relationships, training and coaching. I have proved that I am capable of working and thriving in challenging environments. I possess a strong customer focus that is enhanced by excellent management, communication and interpersonal skills. I am confident in my abilities to learn new processes and industry advancements quickly.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
02.2014 - 08.2016
  • Proactive “on the floor” leadership and supervision of35 frontline team members, across a3 shift,24-hour operation
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with best practice procedures in Operations
  • Personnel management of team including coaching team members, conducting1:1’s, regular performance reviews, performance management and succession planning
  • Management of Distribution Centre recruitment, inductions and on boarding
  • Development and execution of the Distribution Centre training and upskilling plan
  • Ownership of the labour budget to ensure execution of weekly labour crewing plan based on sales and production forecast, and team member requirements
  • Management of required breakdown and preventative maintenance to ensure availability and efficiency of all assets
  • Ownership of warehouse consumables budget
  • Conduct daily tool box talks and monthly team brief and safety meetings
  • Complete weekly analysis of scorecards and action plan opportunities to achieve KPI targets
  • Compliance with Global (audit)controls
  • Kronos time management
  • Ensure compliance to food safety &5S standards throughout the DC
  • Maintenance of state proof of delivery database
  • All responsibilities as listed below - Distribution Supervisor
  • Actively involved in national training committee
  • Site lead for introduction of national forklift training
  • Arranged documentation for regular Korean export
  • 2014 “Performance with Purpose” award for Community Work
  • Site lead for Rewards & Recognition programme at Canning Vale arranging cross functional activities & driving the national R&R agenda

Distribution Supervisor

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
06.2011 - 01.2014
  • Proactive leadership and supervision of8 drivers &1 administrative team member
  • Responsible for ensuring deliveries to stores & Distribution Centres are within agreed time frames
  • Personnel management of team including coaching team members, conducting1:1’s, regular performance reviews, performance management and succession planning
  • Management of Distribution team recruitment, inductions and on boarding
  • Development and execution of the Distribution team training and upskilling plan
  • Management of required breakdown and preventative maintenance to ensure availability and efficiency of vehicles including3 semi-trailers,5 rigid trucks,6 trailers &8 vans
  • Ownership of distribution budget
  • Conduct daily tool box talks and monthly team brief and safety meetings
  • Monitor own fleet utilisation & all transport related KPI’s
  • Site lead in Chain of Responsibility training
  • Ensure compliance to food safety & cleaning standards
  • Ensure compliance to PepsiCo “TEST” drive
  • Re-aligning schedules to cover public holidays etc
  • So as to minimise disruption to customers & maximise sales
  • Manage out of sequence orders by liaising with all relevant stakeholders to ensure orders are delivered as required by the customer
  • Support local HR team by conducting Drug & Alcohol, Bullying & Harassment, Code of Conduct & Values training as required
  • Worked as a lead in a major SAP upgrade
  • Lead the national distribution team to review distribution issues including pallet control & POD’s
  • Site lead for implementation of Loscam pallet control
  • Arranged successful trial using own fleet to deliver to Geraldton
  • Worked with DC Manager & sales team to run successful trial of new pick & delivery method
  • Introduced pre start checklists for own fleet vehicles
  • Site lead for Rewards & Recognition programme at Canning Vale arranging cross functional activities & driving the national R&R agenda
  • Worked with the DC Manager to lead the Canning Vale Service & Distribution Team to win the2012 &2014 National S&D Team of the year for best performance across areas of service, cost, people & safety
  • 2013 &2012 Service & Distribution (S&D) Support Team – Team Member of the Year
  • 2013 Canning Vale Values Award
  • 2013 Nominated to attend Australian Executive Women’s Leadership Symposium
  • 2013 Performance with Purpose award – Safety Walk Project
  • 2012 &2011 Canning Vale Values Award - Respecting others & succeeding together
  • 2011 National nominee for Values award
  • 20114 x Performance with Purpose award winner – Living our Values / Make a Difference
  • Site lead for Rewards & Recognition programme at Canning Vale arranging cross functional activities & driving the national R&R agenda

Customer Service Manager

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
02.2006 - 01.2011
  • Co-ordinate the day-to-day activities of the Canning Vale Customer Service Team based on the inbound requests to deliver a cost effective service to customers, in accordance with Corporate Mission, Commitments and Guiding Principles
  • Ensure seamless service to customers during leave periods through the effective use of team development and planning skills
  • Support and foster the principles of continuous improvement within the Customer Service function
  • Ensure Customer Service Department’s accurate, timely and efficient handling of order input and order generation into SAP, inclusive of Smith’s Direct and Point of Sale requirements
  • Work with State Sales Team to align sales execution plans to forecast & inventory availability, inclusive of allocations and product launch
  • Ensure sales priorities communicated to DC staff to ensure timely deliveries to customers
  • Coordinate with Distribution Centre supervisor timely assembly and delivery of pre packed units
  • Influence state sales team to action plan low code & excess inventory
  • Analyse and verify case fill issues via KPI’s, inclusive of daily service tracking and reporting
  • Prepare & chair weekly state Business Planning Group (BPG) meeting with sales & management representatives, inclusive of action plan generation & follow up
  • CHEP pallet control
  • Liaison & communication with sales, operations & warehouse on stock issues, new products, deletions etc
  • Maintenance and co-ordination of Service Incident (error) reporting database and subsequent report out
  • Manage Performance Development Reviews (PDR’s) for team5 members with quarterly review
  • Performance manage as required
  • Developed Customer Service Survey through survey monkey to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Developed Customer Service scorecard based on orders keyed vs keying errors resulting in average accuracy rate of99.61%
  • Co-ordinated the fit out of new mezzanine office ensuring seamless transition for all staff involved & no adverse effect on customer service
  • Introduced skills matrix identifying opportunities & increasing skill base of the team
  • Developed & implemented checklist for new delivery points
  • Developed & implemented form for stock returned to warehouse resulting in better visibility & more accountability
  • 2009 &2008 S&D Support Team – Team member of the year
  • 2008 &2007 S&D “Star” award
  • Worked with the DC Manager to lead the Canning Vale Service & Distribution Team to win the2014 National S&D Team of the year for best performance across areas of service, cost, people & safety
  • Active member of site R&R programme
  • 2011 Integral part of the team winning National Support team of the Year

Customer Service Representative

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
06.2004 - 05.2006
  • Processing of all customer orders through SAP on a daily basis ensuring orders are all finalised by required cut-off
  • Answer incoming calls from customers
  • Provide support to sales team members
  • Handle customer complaints
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure business & team objectives are met
  • Investigate & Process customer credits through SAP based on documentation received from distribution teams within agreed time frames
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of company’s products
  • Consistently achieved high data entry accuracy standards
  • Worked with DC manager to ensure seamless transition to from store deliveries to DC deliveries

Education

Certificate IV - Human Resources

01.2017

Fire Warden & Portable Fire Extinguisher Training

01.2016

AIB Food Safety Training

01.2016

PepsiCo Coaching Manager Program

01.2016

Lean6 Sigma / Kaizen Leader Training

01.2015

Warehouse Management Fundamentals Training Course

01.2014

Diploma - Management

01.2013

PepsiCo Leading Teams

01.2008

Introductory Course for Safety & Health Representatives

01.2008

Environmental Health Consultancy – Internal Food Safety Auditor’s Course

01.2006

Skills

  • Managing and coaching teams
  • Strong customer focus
  • Organizational skills & time management
  • Data entry
  • Partnering with key stakeholders
  • Continuous improvement
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Health & Safety leadership
  • Change Management

Timeline

Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
02.2014 - 08.2016

Distribution Supervisor

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
06.2011 - 01.2014

Customer Service Manager

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
02.2006 - 01.2011

Customer Service Representative

PepsiCo Australia New Zealand
06.2004 - 05.2006

Fire Warden & Portable Fire Extinguisher Training

AIB Food Safety Training

PepsiCo Coaching Manager Program

Lean6 Sigma / Kaizen Leader Training

Warehouse Management Fundamentals Training Course

Diploma - Management

PepsiCo Leading Teams

Introductory Course for Safety & Health Representatives

Environmental Health Consultancy – Internal Food Safety Auditor’s Course

Certificate IV - Human Resources

Leonie Storey