Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Operations / Despatch Supervisor
Transpharm
Bellville , Western Cape
01.2015 - 01.2019
Making sure the warehouse and logistics runs smoothly
Stock management,
Staff management
Receiving and dispatching products Fleet maintenance
Fleet Tracking
Disciplinary action
Procurement of products
Successfully operated heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Warehouse Foreman
Sebelco Electrical
Montague Gardens, Wester Cape
01.2013 - 01.2015
Control of the warehouse and logistics Stock control, staff rotation management Stock take Receiving from couriers as well as sending products to clients
Fleet maintenance Negotiating prices with clients, couriers and suppliers
Making sure orders are correct Disciplinary action Procurement
Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality, and safety.
Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Warehouse / Service manager
Mutual Safes
Parow, Western Cape
01.2008 - 01.2013
Managing the warehouse and logistics
Procurement of materials and stock management
Managing staff members
Site Surveys
Customer service to clients and Suppliers
Fleet control, Scheduling of routes and deliveries for the day and week
Tracker
Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks.
Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
Met with customers to discuss service needs and develop effective and practical solutions.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
Logistics Administrator,
Netafim S.A. (PTY) LTD, Deon Joel
Kraaifontein, Western Cape
01.2004 - 01.2008
Stock take Stock control Pre and Post Manufacturing Processing Hyster/ Forklift driver offloading deliveries and loading into stock room Health and safety officer
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Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
Collaborated with project managers to discuss procurement, logistics and service requirements for optimized purchasing power.
Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
Managed functional areas of logistics.
Strategized best methods and tactics for efficient storage and handling of materials.
Results-oriented business leader with more than 36 years of experience in day-to-day business operations management. Effective liaison to key clients, accounts and external business stakeholders. Leverage trends across industries and markets to derive solutions and approaches focused on creating value for customers and profitability for company. Streamlines processes for efficiency and productivity. Well-versed in applying multi-faceted approach to managing safety, operations and productivity across multiple business lines. Merger and acquisitions specialist adept in creating seamless integration of new operations and businesses.
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
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