Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Personal Information
References
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Sean Clifford

Glenmore Park,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and organized Operations Manager with over 5 years of experience using proven planning and support initiatives to cut costs, streamline operations and increase productivity. Decisive and resourceful team builder versed in 3PL and Supply Chain management and process improvement. Possesses in-depth industry trend knowledge and shifts to offer valuable insights on opportunities for new growth and business expansion.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Bollore Logistics
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operations Manager with peak of 14 client portfolio including some of the worlds leading luxury fashion brands and medical clients
  • Monthly billing for all clients
  • 30-50 direct reports
  • Mentoring of numerous employees to gain promotion in the business
  • Involvement in internal and external GDP and TAPA A audits
  • 5S/6S implementation of new and existing clients
  • Onboarding of new clients including development of KPI’s, SOP’s and weekly P&L trackers
  • QHSE Manager for Erskine Park sites involving site safety audits, weekly toolbox talks, RTW co-ordinator, incident reporting and root cause analysis
  • CSR team member implementing site wide CSR and safety initiatives
  • Organised and implemented site moves of clients to reduce footprint in offsite storage.

Dock / Dispatch Manager

Pet Circle
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Management of inbound and outbound dock functions
  • Development and Implementation of all dock Standard Operating Procedures
  • Development and Implementation of dedicated fleet for Sydney Metro
  • Development and Implementation of Chain of Responsibility
  • CHEP account management
  • Building and managing relationships with Suppliers and 3rd Party Transport Companies
  • Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Staff rostering in line with business expectations
  • Workplace Health and Safety Representative
  • Implementation and review of COVID safe protocols within the business
  • Cross function training to cover for leave.

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Sydney Food and Packaging
12.2018 - 10.2021
  • Organisation and despatch of 150 – 200 loads to café and restaurant businesses in Sydney Metro area
  • Managing 20 staff over 2 shifts
  • Creation and implementation of processes and procedures
  • Liaising with internal and external customers in order to streamline business functions
  • Set up and sequencing of all customer delivery runs to ensure best route and efficiency
  • Planning and set up of new warehouse function.

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Mayers Fine Foods
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Management of FMCG warehouse
  • Supply of orders to Sydney Cafes and Restaurants
  • Supply of orders to Major Supermarket Chains
  • Development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Heavy focus on Quality Assurance / temperature control and monitoring
  • Workplace Health and Safety Management
  • Managing relationships with Suppliers
  • Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Development, implementation and review of COVID safe protocols within the business
  • Staff management.

Operations Supervisor - Transport Allocator / Training Manager / Operations Manager

Toll – Woolworths SRDC Minchinbury
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Organisation and despatch of 300 – 600 loads a day to all Woolworth’s stores in the Sydney Metro area
  • Driver rostering of 150 permanent drivers plus casuals and sub-contractors
  • Driver training, including company and site specific inductions and ongoing training in new policies and legislation
  • On time delivery analysis
  • Management of Speed and Fatigue breaches including discipline for offending employees
  • Management WHS Representative attending WHS meetings and addressing concerns of employees
  • Daily Operational Meetings with Woolworths
  • Fortnightly Continuous Improvement Meetings with Woolworths and Project management for CI Projects
  • Planning and hosting of employee and management Toolbox Talks
  • Financial analysis for sub-contractor pays
  • Weekly P&L analysis with Business Manager and Executive General Manager
  • Highly unionised site needing a lot of Industrial Relations attention
  • Misconduct Investigation and Discipline for employees.

Education

Cerificates 1-4. - Transport And Logistics

TAFE NSW
Quakers Hill, NSW
01-2009

High School Diploma -

St Dominic's College
Kingswood, NSW
11-2001

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • 3PL Operations Management
  • Rostering
  • Payroll
  • Transportation management systems
  • Operational management
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Team Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Lean Six Sigma / 5S
  • Distribution Management
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • QHSE & CSR Management
  • Chain of Responsibility

Accomplishments

  • 2023 - Target yield for 2023 was 6%. 13.1% achieved across all Bollore accounts.
  • Targets achieved through careful roster planning, daily workload planning and development of weekly P&L tracking.
  • 0 LTI achieved across managed accounts and staff for 2022/2023.

Certification

  • SIRA Return to Work Co-Ordinator – 2024
  • First Aid, CPR & AED – 2023
  • Mental Health First Aid Certificate – 2023
  • Chain of Responsibility – online course 2022
  • Toll Critical Incident Management training - 2018
  • Workplace fatality Training - 2018
  • Safe Work NSW - Workplace Health and Safety Representative Training Course - 2018
  • LO – Order Picker Licence - Current
  • LF – Forklift License - Current
  • Certificate III – Competitive Manufacturing, 5S and LEAN - 2009

Personal Information

Hobbies: LEGO, Video Games, Motor Sports - Formula One

References

  • Tony Clark, Huhtamaki (Former Bollore Site Manager), 0451569422, Supply Chain and Operations Manager
  • Frederic Parent, Bollore, 0407014223, Logistics Director – Pacific
  • Carl Xuereb, 0402215945, Private Contractor - Logistics

Timeline

Operations Manager

Bollore Logistics
06.2022 - 05.2024

Dock / Dispatch Manager

Pet Circle
09.2020 - 06.2022

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Mayers Fine Foods
10.2019 - 08.2021

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Sydney Food and Packaging
12.2018 - 10.2021

Operations Supervisor - Transport Allocator / Training Manager / Operations Manager

Toll – Woolworths SRDC Minchinbury
08.2015 - 10.2018

Cerificates 1-4. - Transport And Logistics

TAFE NSW

High School Diploma -

St Dominic's College

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