Fit out works to operational areas (ensuring operational work flows are maximised), working with operational, H&S and Security advisors • Fit out works to administration areas and customer reception including IT • Securing all operational equipment (e.g. conveyors, roll cages) • Working with suppliers and contractors (internal and external) • Ensure depot cut over plan (old to new) is complete (to cover hub sort plans, network plans, communication… Show more Fit out works to operational areas (ensuring operational work flows are maximised), working with operational, H&S and Security advisors • Fit out works to administration areas and customer reception including IT • Securing all operational equipment (e.g. conveyors, roll cages) • Working with suppliers and contractors (internal and external) • Ensure depot cut over plan (old to new) is complete (to cover hub sort plans, network plans, communication to customers, owner driver contracts updated, equipment transfer) • Depot operational plans in place (including staffing and training) • All local HR activities complete • Lead transfer deliveries and collections from capacity constrained depots.• Project managing and delivering operational revisions• Implementing mech solutions in depots Show less

•Project Manage multiple projects, installing office, residential furniture and equipment into NHS Primary Care Establishments and residential accommodation within Unversity campuses •Manage the life cycle of the project•Liaising with the client agreeing what is in scope•Manage all Sales orders, Supplier Purchase orders are entered onto system•Liaise and agree scheduled delivery dates with suppliers•Produce and update/amend the Project Plan using MS Project •Arrange all… Show more •Project Manage multiple projects, installing office, residential furniture and equipment into NHS Primary Care Establishments and residential accommodation within Unversity campuses •Manage the life cycle of the project•Liaising with the client agreeing what is in scope•Manage all Sales orders, Supplier Purchase orders are entered onto system•Liaise and agree scheduled delivery dates with suppliers•Produce and update/amend the Project Plan using MS Project •Arrange all resource to deliver project products•Produce and update all project documentation in accordance with Prince 2 Methodologies•Close down and initiate each Project Stage•Close down final Project stage and confirm lessons learnt•Managing all project costs.•Liaising with the Account Directors and Managing Director who are the Project Board to ensure that all project deliverable are on schedule •Relationship Manager to third party supplier•Advising on ISO 9001 – 2000 Show less

Working on ad-hoc assignments with Royal Mail and studying with ILX for Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner Qualification

Contract/Relationship Manager for three 3PL providers in support of client requirementsManage all Monthly MI, SLA reporting and invoicing for the two 3PL providersProject Managed Warehouse solutions in support of e-commerce solutionsWork alongside the Business Development, IT Teams to deliver all logistic elements of a client project.Project Manage Logistic solutions for clients operating in the EMEA, APJ and American regionsManage Courier arrangements in support of client… Show more Contract/Relationship Manager for three 3PL providers in support of client requirementsManage all Monthly MI, SLA reporting and invoicing for the two 3PL providersProject Managed Warehouse solutions in support of e-commerce solutionsWork alongside the Business Development, IT Teams to deliver all logistic elements of a client project.Project Manage Logistic solutions for clients operating in the EMEA, APJ and American regionsManage Courier arrangements in support of client requirements in EMEA and APJ regionsTrain all 3PL vendors on Warehouse Management Systems used by HH Associates.AchievementsSet up 3PL warehousing in Hungary (Kuehne+Nagel) in support of Hewlett Packard e-catalogue ordering in the EMEA regionSet up 3PL warehousing in Ireland (BPI Telecom) in support of Car phone Warehouse Ireland e-catalogue orders carrying out due diligence Established a Carrier Distribution Network in support of both clients, Hewlett Packard and Carphone Warehouse Ireland.Worked on Projects to convert Hewlett Packard Show less

Responsibility for two warehouse sites which service lines included, Goods in, storage, pick and pack, fulfilment services, distribution, inventory control, Customer Services and facilities management.Responsibility for Multi site P & L, turnover of £4 Million.Working in close association with the Companies Business Development and Sales teams in delivering project work within strict timescales which will involve the transition of client stock and IT systems interface from… Show more Responsibility for two warehouse sites which service lines included, Goods in, storage, pick and pack, fulfilment services, distribution, inventory control, Customer Services and facilities management.Responsibility for Multi site P & L, turnover of £4 Million.Working in close association with the Companies Business Development and Sales teams in delivering project work within strict timescales which will involve the transition of client stock and IT systems interface from incumbents to an in house solution or alternative third party solution.Chair and oversee multi site Health and Safety Committees and forums.Manage ISO 9002 2001 accreditation within the Company.Review and ensure that best practises are undertaken and adhered to.Advise Account Management Teams in all aspects of operational matters within the Business.Produce monthly Management Information and Key Performance Indicators for specific Accounts.Preparation of budgets and compile monthly invoicingManaged, enhanced and introduced processes for recycling of waste products on site; for 3 PL site in Ireland servicing the AIB client base.Project Managed and delivered Complex Client Stock Transition Projects for; Overseen the TUPE transfer of 60 staff during a critical transition period for the business. Maintained the smooth running of the operations ensuring no adverse impact to the client contractsStepped into the role of Interim Directors positions for 6 months. No recommendations for this position [ Request Recommendations ] Show less

Managing a Warehouse Operation in every aspect involving, Physical Storage, Pick and Pack, fulfilment services, Distribution, Stock Control, Customer Services, Facilities and Fleet Manager. Responsible for recruitment of staff/all staffing levelsDealing with the day to day running of a 30,000sqft Warehouse with a Stock range of 3323 products. Being involved with the reporting and accounting for the Monthly KPI's of the Operation.Managed cost saving initiatives.Staff… Show more Managing a Warehouse Operation in every aspect involving, Physical Storage, Pick and Pack, fulfilment services, Distribution, Stock Control, Customer Services, Facilities and Fleet Manager. Responsible for recruitment of staff/all staffing levelsDealing with the day to day running of a 30,000sqft Warehouse with a Stock range of 3323 products. Being involved with the reporting and accounting for the Monthly KPI's of the Operation.Managed cost saving initiatives.Staff Recruitment.Compiling Contract Tender Information.Achievements:Managed the Start Up Project of the Scottish Operation.Excelled in all KPI's Reported.Managed the Drawdown of the Contract upon completion of the Client contract Show less

Management of three contracts including temperature controlled/frozen storage environments:Storage, Sortation and distribution operation for Compaq (Tibbett & Britten Technology Logistics)Storage and picking operation of impulse ice cream for 3663 Wholesalers.Manage the storage and picking for a beef companyProduce weekly management accounts for all three contracts.Sustain excellent client relationships across all functions for all three contractsManage the… Show more Management of three contracts including temperature controlled/frozen storage environments:Storage, Sortation and distribution operation for Compaq (Tibbett & Britten Technology Logistics)Storage and picking operation of impulse ice cream for 3663 Wholesalers.Manage the storage and picking for a beef companyProduce weekly management accounts for all three contracts.Sustain excellent client relationships across all functions for all three contractsManage the day-to-day aspect of all three contracts including computerised stock control.Achievements:Produced the budget requirements for all contracts Show less

• Ensuring the efficiency and success of the Wall’s Ice Cream Contract.• Maintain Targets within agreed KPI’s.• Managed and negotiated with client, the annual Budget requirements• Manage a fleet of 16 Vehicles at peak operation within a multi drip environment.• Sustain excellent client relationships across all functions.• Produce and discuss with Client a monthly Period Review.• Manage a team of 27 staff, Administration, Warehouse, Sales Team, and drivers.• Managed… Show more • Ensuring the efficiency and success of the Wall’s Ice Cream Contract.• Maintain Targets within agreed KPI’s.• Managed and negotiated with client, the annual Budget requirements• Manage a fleet of 16 Vehicles at peak operation within a multi drip environment.• Sustain excellent client relationships across all functions.• Produce and discuss with Client a monthly Period Review.• Manage a team of 27 staff, Administration, Warehouse, Sales Team, and drivers.• Managed the Clients stock holdings for this multi drop contract• Provide effective leadership and motivation to the Contract staff.• Training of all staff on new IT skills.• Manage all stock holdings with the use of a computerised stock control systemAchievements:• Responsible for the start up of the Wall’s Direct operation in Scotland.• Maintained and excelled all KPI’s agreed.• Established a focal point for all communications with the client.• Maintained a high customer service level for the client.• Involved in establishing and developing Business Excellence within the depot.• Carried out consultant work• Successfully closed the contract after the Competitions Commission Report against Birds Eye Wall’s regarding the Sale and Distribution of Impulse Ice Cream. Show less

Responsibilities:Maintaining established and agreed client practices and procedures for the intake, storage, assembly and out loading of all foodstuffs within a multi temperature environment Regional Distribution Centre.Manage, motivate and encourage teamwork of up to 80 Warehouse operatives.Ensure Warehouse Operatives utilise time efficiently and effectively in carrying out their set tasks.Liase closely with the Operation Managers in order to achieve client satisfaction and… Show more Responsibilities:Maintaining established and agreed client practices and procedures for the intake, storage, assembly and out loading of all foodstuffs within a multi temperature environment Regional Distribution Centre.Manage, motivate and encourage teamwork of up to 80 Warehouse operatives.Ensure Warehouse Operatives utilise time efficiently and effectively in carrying out their set tasks.Liase closely with the Operation Managers in order to achieve client satisfaction and maintenance of the open book contract.Achievements:Seconded to Reading for 12 weeks to assist with the start up of a new warehousing and distribution contract/partnership between Tibbett & Britten and Gillette UK.Stand in as Shift Manager (Operations Manager).Part of the successful Management team on the start up programme at the Sainsbury’s Distribution Centre.Set up a customer Help Desk in the Distribution Centre.Planned and co-ordinated all the Christmas Operation in the first two years of opening.Chairman of the Investors in People Project Team. Show less

Responsibilities:Manage and direct a team of 23 Distribution operatives in an automated Distribution Centre.Control all processing of Export Distribution out to 114 countries and all incoming goods into the Distribution Centre.Liase with all third party carriers.Liase with both internal and external customers on service level issues.Sequence and control all picking and packing activities, working to a strict time frame in order to achieve customer… Show more Responsibilities:Manage and direct a team of 23 Distribution operatives in an automated Distribution Centre.Control all processing of Export Distribution out to 114 countries and all incoming goods into the Distribution Centre.Liase with all third party carriers.Liase with both internal and external customers on service level issues.Sequence and control all picking and packing activities, working to a strict time frame in order to achieve customer satisfaction.Achievements:Reduces overtime and shift costs by £50,000Instigated teamwork within the Distribution Centre.Increased productivity.Headed a project team to reduce source packaging with the introduction of returnable containers. Show less

• 1995- 1996 Project Manager Seattle USAInventory and Stock Control Manager for equipment valued at £15,000,000Control and manage a budget of £750,000 and a turnover of £750,000Implement and control internal audits of all stockOffice manager, managing and administering a workforce of 30 staffAssistant British Liaison Officer to all American agenciesControl and schedule transport requirements to meet Organisational needsAssist with importation and exportation of… Show more • 1995- 1996 Project Manager Seattle USAInventory and Stock Control Manager for equipment valued at £15,000,000Control and manage a budget of £750,000 and a turnover of £750,000Implement and control internal audits of all stockOffice manager, managing and administering a workforce of 30 staffAssistant British Liaison Officer to all American agenciesControl and schedule transport requirements to meet Organisational needsAssist with importation and exportation of equipment in and out of AmericaAchievement:Headed a project team to relocate all equipment and personnel from Wainwright, Canada to Seattle, USA establishing the department in Seattle and then re-establishing the department back in Wainwright at the end of the project.• 1994 — 1995 Logistics Manager York.Management of a budget in excess of £500,000 and a turnover of £1,000,000.Inventory manager of military equipment, ammunition, clothing, stationary and adventurous training stores valued at £10,000,000.Assistant Health and Safety Officer and adviser in all aspects of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSH).Achievements:Deputy Project Manager to relocate all the equipment of the organisation due to the ‘Options for Change’ programme of the Armed Forces. Achieved savings in the annual budget of the organisation.• 1992 – 1994 Department Manager BerlinManage and control a department with 75 staff.Plan and co-ordinated all aspects of training within the department.Control all administrative matters in the department.Line manager for all equipment valued at £500,000.Manage a vehicle fleet of 30 assorted types of military vehiclesAchievements:Successfully retrained all members of the department in new employment skills after moving from N. Ireland to Germany. Show less