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Huddersfield, Gb

Wetherby, England, United Kingdom

•Managing a purchasing team, ensuring tasks are allocated and completed •Attending trade fairs and conducting market research to identify new suppliers who fit within the businesses purchasing objectives •Reporting and tracking trends in the global metals market and aligning company purchasing strategies based on current market conditions •Monitoring cost of goods to ensure that budgeted profit margins are maintained•Conducting supplier reviews, raising current issues and identifying areas where improvements can be made•Monitoring competitors pricing and ensuring the business remains competitive on price Identifying new products to be sold and ensuring these are set up correctly on the website with corresponding images and pricing•Analysing sales performance and trends at a category level to identify areas for potential growth •Scoping the purchasing departments requirements within a new ERP system

Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

• Creating, completing and analysing data models and reports to track warehouse capacity and performance• Discussing current performance and issues with suppliers• Implementing a new Build-To-Order process with key suppliers• Assigning warehouse delivery slots to inbound deliveries based business priorities• Managing a team to support product placement within the warehouse to ensure best warehouse efficiency• Creating multiple forecasting models for both future customer demand and long-term warehouse• space requirements• Working with internal departments to resolve issues relating to inbound deliveries and business-wide continuous improvement projects• Supporting multiple warehouse start-ups with a range of roles including stock layout and working with the internal transport team to move stock into the correct warehouses

• Working within a warehouse start up as an acting despatch team leader, managing teams of up 20 people and ensuring vehicles are correctly loaded and leave on time• Conducting and managing regular stock counts of the warehouse, then using the Red Prairie Warehouse Management System to investigate any stock discrepancies that arise and communicating these to the operations manager • Creating reports to monitor and manage any lost stock, allowing higher management to see why stock is lost, what actions have been taken and what the next steps are in attempting to find the missing stock • Using the Red Prairie Warehouse Management System for picking, despatch and goods in functions as well stock control and solving any system issues stopping orders from being despatched• Managing and developing the stock control team within the new warehouse including interviewing new team members, conducting monthly one-to-one’s and managing holiday requests

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

• Explaining and demonstrating different products to ensure customers are well informed when making purchases• Delivering monthly sales and service level targets

Birmingham, United Kingdom

• Using SAP and other internal sources for data analysis• Finding stock availability to fulfil customer orders• Requesting stock transfers for surplus stock in other warehouses to fulfil customers backorder • Order book management to reduce customers back orders by either improving the delivery date or offering an alternative tyre for the customer• Creating reports in Microsoft Excel to judge customer behaviour and internal performance• Customer service – Placing customer orders; Liaising with the logistics provider and answering customer queries’ as to when their tyres will be delivered.

Woking, England

• Completing delivery put away exceeding targets set for both standard and time.• Interacting with staff members as part of a team redesigning the stock room layout. • Delivering KPI’s in sales and aftersales. • Managing on the job training of new employees.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Activities and Societies: Go - Karting Society Year 1: (1st Achieved) Modules: Commercial Management; Professional Skills and Personal.

Education record

A - levels: Business Studies B; Geography C; Psychology D; AS - levels: Sociology C

Education record

Activities and Societies: Participated for school football team. Mentor for new year 7 students when in year 11 GCSE's: English Literature.