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Paul ALLEN

West End

Summary

Experienced Logistics professional with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and managing logistics for large-scale projects. Skilled in supply chain coordination and relationship management, successfully increased warehouse capacity while reducing costs, ensuring compliance, and fostering strong stakeholder connections.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

State Operations Manager QLD

McPhee Distribution Services
07.2022 - Current
  • National 3PL provider
  • Warehouse design and construction
  • Coordinated logistics operations for relocation of business to new facility
  • Manage a team of 30+ employees
  • Coordinate logistics operations for timely delivery of products or services to clients
  • Interact with stakeholders, suppliers, freight providers and customers to build connections and relationships
  • Negotiated contracts and commercial agreements
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members

State Operations Manager VIC

McPhee Distribution Services
01.2011 - 06.2022
  • Managed a team of 50+ employees for increased productivity and overall performance.
  • Increased warehouse footprint from 14,000m2 to 50,000m2
  • Coordinated logistics operations for timely delivery of products or services to clients
  • Manage logistics operations for Powercor Network Services & Victron Energy accounts
  • Reduced costs while maintaining quality standards through effective resource management.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors/partners on behalf of the business
  • Established strong relationships with stakeholders, freight providers and customers
  • Responsible for P&L results
  • Ensured compliance with all state regulations, OH&S policies, and procedures.

Branch Manager

McPhee Distribution Services
01.2006 - 12.2010
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.

Despatch Manager

Cellnet Group
01.1999 - 12.2005
  • Telecommunications warehousing & logistics
  • Utilizing Movex ERP system. RF, pick to light and freight integration systems
  • Managed a team of dispatchers to ensure smooth operations
  • Promoted safety culture among staff by reinforcing compliance with regulations and conducting regular safety meetings.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing issues promptly and providing accurate delivery updates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clairvaux College
Brisbane, QLD

Skills

  • Supply chain coordination
  • Operational efficiency management
  • Freight Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • ERP & WMS platforms
  • Logistics management
  • Inventory control
  • Relationship management
  • Project management
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

State Operations Manager QLD

McPhee Distribution Services
07.2022 - Current

State Operations Manager VIC

McPhee Distribution Services
01.2011 - 06.2022

Branch Manager

McPhee Distribution Services
01.2006 - 12.2010

Despatch Manager

Cellnet Group
01.1999 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Clairvaux College
Paul ALLEN