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Ryan Boustead

Dandenong,VIC

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Services Manager

Woolworth's Limited
08.2018 - Current
  • Managed relationships between Primary Connect and state operations teams in all divisions; Supermarkets, Metro and Endeavour Group
  • Hold overall accountability for transport claims management, investigation and resolution in line with set policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Developed and optimised effective systems and processes for receipt, analysis, allocation and investigation of transport complaints
  • Managed store specifics and gather reporting insights to deliver business improvement in collaboration with local operations as well as partnering with Operations Excellence / Transport Optimisation teams and store operations
  • Managed strategic and complex queries and communications; facilitate collaboration sessions where applicable to drive best outcomes for customers and Primary Connect
  • Key stakeholder/facilitator in contingency and event planning meetings locally
  • Managed sign off process for roster changes, rush orders, IBTs and complex claims
  • Instrumental in change management programs/projects that impacted customers
  • Developed overall structure and procedures to enhance workflow of Freight Office tasks, driving continuous process improvements and efficiencies within scope
  • Managed reconciliations of 3PL allocated accounts, management and investigation of outstanding items, reporting on issues and general ad hoc accounts duties where required
  • Worked across multiple WMS, TMS and SAP systems

Network Roster Manager

Woolworth's Limited
09.2011 - 08.2018
  • Manage Network Roster function for over 600 locations across 3 business streams whilst balancing store needs with transport and DC constraints
  • Documented and managed all store specific requirements that impacted rostering functions including back of house constraints / curfews / dock restrictions
  • Built trust and confidence with stakeholder groups by ensuring consistent approach and adherence to reviews and guidelines
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
    Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments\
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
    Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Logistics Project Coordinator

Woolworth's Limited
07.2008 - 08.2011
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
  • Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

IT Project Coordinator

Woolworth's Limited
02.2007 - 07.2008
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Managed Program Governance packs and agendas
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

Education

Diploma Systems Technology - Information Technology

Computer Power
Sydney
09.2005

Skills

  • Analytical Approach
  • Delivery Issues Resolution
  • Reverse Logistics
  • Stakeholder Relationships
  • Supply Chain Improvement
  • Managing Schedules
  • Efficient Routing
  • Transportation and Logistics Coordination
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Logistics Network Analysis

Timeline

Store Services Manager

Woolworth's Limited
08.2018 - Current

Network Roster Manager

Woolworth's Limited
09.2011 - 08.2018

Logistics Project Coordinator

Woolworth's Limited
07.2008 - 08.2011

IT Project Coordinator

Woolworth's Limited
02.2007 - 07.2008

Diploma Systems Technology - Information Technology

Computer Power
Ryan Boustead