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Cycling and restoring bikes
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Paul Seddon

Logistics Manager
Baulkham Hills,NSW

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager

SUSSAN CORPORATION
10.1995 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
  • Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards critical projects while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
  • Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
  • Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
  • Championed sustainability initiatives within the logistics department, reducing waste generation and promoting environmentally friendly practices throughout the supply chain.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of fashion sensitive range of products daily.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing picking and packing procedures and closely monitoring DIFOT.

Group Inventory/Systems Manager

TEXTILE INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
08.1989 - 09.1995

.Responsible for inventory integrity, distribution & freight management systems control and procedures, quality control, communication between all departments, reconciliations between warehouse and accounting departments, cyclical stocktakes and documentation reporting, inter and intra warehouse movements, new procedures and developments, budgetary control, staff training, export management


. Maintenance of inventory is through a high-technology fully computerised system incorporating radio frequency technology. The highrise storage facility boasts 7500 pallet space capacity utilising barcode scanning and conveyor stock for replenishment.


. Over the four years in this position, my involvement in the company’s total logistics function lead to me having full responsibility of warehouse operations.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Logistics Management

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW

Management Certificate - Business Management

Meadowbank Tafe
Meadowbank NSW

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Management
  • Distribution Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Operational management
  • Team Management
  • Continuous Improvement

Cycling and restoring bikes

Over the years I have restored 7 bikes that were destined for scrap

Summary

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-notch customer service.

Certification

Management Certificate

Logistics Management Certificate

Certified Professional Logistics

Work Availability

monday
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Software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Access

Iris WMS

Timeline

Logistics Manager

SUSSAN CORPORATION
10.1995 - 10.2021

Group Inventory/Systems Manager

TEXTILE INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
08.1989 - 09.1995

Graduate Certificate - Logistics Management

University of New South Wales

Management Certificate - Business Management

Meadowbank Tafe
Paul SeddonLogistics Manager