Warehouse professional with a proven track record of optimizing operational workflows and improving efficiency. Recognized for enhancing productivity and ensuring seamless logistics through effective collaboration and adaptability. Creates a supportive team environment, excelling in problem-solving and resource management. Experienced in overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency in receiving, storing, and distribution processes. Utilizes strategic planning to meet organizational goals and enhance workflow. Demonstrated ability to maintain inventory accuracy and foster a collaborative team environment. Committed to continuous learning and development, always seeking opportunities to enhance training skills in any section required.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Manager
Arrow Australia Bathroom and Ceramics
06.2020 - Current
Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
Manage the fulfilment of all orders, receiving and dispatching and ensure efficiency, accuracy and customer lead times are met
Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers' expectations
Introduced new technology into the warehouse operations, streamlining processes and improving overall workflow efficiency.
Invoicing of goods, credit returns to customers
Monitored inventory levels closely, preventing stockouts and overstock situations that could negatively impact business operations.
Oversaw purchasing activities, negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers to reduce costs while maintaining product quality.
Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
Monitor dispatch operations and trigger corrective actions
Identify and crosscheck picked orders with the customer request prior to dispatching the order
Picking of ordered items from the relevant area ready for packing and or dispatch
Ensure that delivery dockets are signed by the customers representative
Arranging shipments by checking stock to determine inventory levels
Anticipating delivery requirements, placing and expediting orders
Forklift driver/ Picker
BevChain
01.2019 - 06.2020
Maintaining an organized and tidy work area
Pick Accurately / RF Picking and meeting KPI's
Picking and staging orders
Stacking and wrapping pallets
Replenishment and inventory work
Container unload
Truck load and unload (general freight, semi trailers and B-double trucks)
Use of forklifts such as counter balance, crown, double deep, LO order pickers, clamp forks and twin tines to pick orders
Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Assisted management with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring data accuracy for better decision-making purposes.
Warehouce 2IC
Quality Air Equipment/Daikin
09.2014 - 12.2018
Manage the fulfilment of all orders, receiving and dispatching and ensure efficiency, accuracy and customer lead times are met
Delegating the team and organizing orders and delivery's to customer
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Created an open line of communication between warehouse staff members and upper management, fostering transparency across all levels within the organization.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
Optimized order picking processes, leading to faster fulfillment times and improved customer experience.