VIPULA AGAMPODIGE
CLYDE NORTH,VIC
Summary
Results-driven Warehouse Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in leading operations within transportation, storage, and distribution sectors. Offer solid experience in optimizing supply chain logistics, managing warehouse operations, and implementing cost-saving strategies. Strong in team leadership, operational analysis, and problem-solving to enhance efficiency and reduce overheads. Contributed to significant process improvements in previous roles, ensuring timely delivery and inventory accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Australian Truck Parts (Bapcor)
Hallam, VIC
09.2022 - Current
- Record maintenance as the best warehouse in the Bapcore group continuously.
- Managing day-to-day activities, including receiving, pick-packing, and dispatching, to ensure a safe, cost-effective, fast, and reliable DIFOT for our customers.
- Continuously improving the warehouse by engaging with 5S and lean processes.
- Monitoring cost efficiency and managing warehouse heads to meet daily KPIs, measures, procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Guiding and maintaining adequate staff for effective performance of activities, responding to fluctuating workloads, and also giving training and supervision when needed.
- Overseeing warehouse locations, space for the next FCL/LCL loads, picking orders, and running cycle counting (80/20 rule), ensuring stock levels are accurate.
- Using a counterbalance (electric/gas) to load and unload trucks and containers as required, observing all the necessary safety requirements, ensures that company materials are correctly received, stored, recorded, and issued in sound, saleable condition.
- Using a reach truck and RF scanner to do replenishing and put-away every day to clear the warehouse floor.
- Involving daily picking, packing, dispatching, coordinating, and arranging transportation with company-named providers to maintain a yearly customer service degree level.
- Ensure that MHE’s maintenance, with daily/monthly operational and service inspections, is carried out, and maintain a clean, safe work environment in the warehouse.
- Engaging with the warehouse Quality System and OH&S procedures.
Inbound Supervisor
Wurth Australia
Dandinong South, VIC
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintain 98% accuracy in inbound activities.
- Assisting with workflow across the inbound goods, bulk put-away, replenishment, and inventory management, including all functions associated with these areas.
- Managing workers (12 heads) to finish day-to-day and monthly workloads, and allocating work for them within WHS.
- Loading and unloading containers and trucks. Picking, packing, put-away, and replenishing by RF to meet the daily targets.
- Coordinating the collection of daily KPIs and other productivity metrics across the inward goods functions to support the Warehouse Manager.
- Handling special orders as per customer request, and taking cycle counting also with near-expiry stock checking.
- Overseeing the credit return process from end to end, including the receipt of credit returns back into the warehouse stock, the put-away of this stock, and the processing of the credit to the customer as required by SAP.
- Conduct regular toolbox meetings, minute, and train and supervise a staff of warehouse personnel.
- Maintaining daily MHEs and keeping a clean and safe work environment.
- Responsible for agreement within the Quality System and OH&S procedures.
- Abiding by any reasonable request given by management, and liaising with freight companies.
Warehouse Storeperson
Allied Pinnacle
Kensington, VIC
11.2017 - 07.2021
- Awarded as the Best Employee of the Month in January 2020 in Kensington.
- At the same time, pick (FIFO) and load 22 full pallets on 8 shuttles per shift, and check that all inward goods are in the ordered quantity, free of any physical damages, and match the ordered specifications.
- Marinating zero inventory differences from the system and physical by assisting with cycle counting in a necessary way.
- Manage and maintain the transfer and storage of all materials (i.e., raw materials, packaging, and finished goods) according to the Allied Pinnacle Food Safety & Quality Program.
- Creating picking lists, CHEP pallets documents, and various kinds of documents using Microsoft Office.
- Scheduling the transportation to the D.C.s and for states.
- Collaborates and communicates with the logistics team, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved with shipments of products.
- When needed, I work on the manufacturing line as a packer (using GMP) and make samples of each production batch for the laboratory to check quality.
- Using 'SAP' WMS and using RF for picking, put-away, replenishing, and various day-to-day activities.
- Monitoring and recording double-handling errors to optimize work efficiency.
- Working in a busy environment without supervision and zero errors.
Storeperson- Asahi FMCG (6 Months Fulltime Casual)
Toll Group
Tullamarine, VIC
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Loading and unloading trucks by using a five-ton counterbalance, separating goods in mixed-order pallets, minimizing double handling at work, and keeping safety first on site at all times.
- Checking all incoming raw materials in good condition, the right quantity, and with the best before date.
- RF scanning and putting away using single and double-deep reach trucks.
- Picking and packing using RF for production lines, for exports, and local dispatching.
- Cycle counting, as requested by customers.
Warehouse Clerk
Ali Bin Ali Logistics
Doha, Doha Qatar
07.2012 - 06.2017
- Managed 38 working staff members (clerks, operators, drivers, and supply staff).
- Oversee entire warehouse operations activities during the night shift (inbound, outbound, and stock control).
- Analyzing and providing supporting data to the Stock Control Supervisor for new slotting.
- Arranging replenishment and pallet moves to increase empty locations.
- Daily monitoring of occupancy and utilization of the locations in the warehouse.
- Manage a high volume of throughput, and arrange resources for the operational requirements.
- Training new employees, recruiting, and shift management.
Education
Logistics And Transportation Management - Warehousing, Logistics, Inventory, Transport
Institute of Supply Chain Management
London, United Kingdom04-2017
Six Sigma Green Belt - Six Sigma Green Belt
Cambridge Association Of Entrepreneurs
Colombo04-2017
Skills
- Inventory management
- 5S and Lean Warehousing
- Team management
- Leadership skills
- MS Office skills
- Picking and packing (manufacturing line handling)
- Transportation management
- Shipping, Clearing, and Forwarding Management
- ERP/WMS (SAP/MMP) knowledge
- Cycle counting
- Scheduling and planning
- Turret Truck Forklifts for more than 6 years, Forklift for more than 15 years (Double Tyne), Reach Truck for more than 10 years (8 high), and Order Picker for more than 5 years of operating
Affiliations
- Develop an effective personality
- Be a people person
- Never stop learning
- Develop a sound value system
- Be an effective communicator
- Focus on life
Accomplishments
- Awarded as a best employee of the month
- Reduce mistakes and maintain accuracy
- Maintain as a number one warehouse in the group
Certification
- Diploma - Logistics and Transportation Management
- Six sigma green belt
- LO and LF licenses
Languages
Sinhala
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Australian Truck Parts (Bapcor)
09.2022 - Current
Inbound Supervisor
Wurth Australia
06.2021 - 07.2022
Warehouse Storeperson
Allied Pinnacle
11.2017 - 07.2021
Storeperson- Asahi FMCG (6 Months Fulltime Casual)
Toll Group
09.2017 - 02.2018
Warehouse Clerk
Ali Bin Ali Logistics
07.2012 - 06.2017
Logistics And Transportation Management - Warehousing, Logistics, Inventory, Transport
Institute of Supply Chain Management
Six Sigma Green Belt - Six Sigma Green Belt
Cambridge Association Of Entrepreneurs
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