Dave Smith Email & Phone Number

Tullamarine

Tooronga

• Develop the transport solution in order to enhance the brand’s customer offering, providing an outstanding service and delivery availability to all customers• Manage adherence to HACCP food safety plan• Sourcing and procurement of vehicles & equipment• BAU operational and administrative tasks• Effectively manage contractual commitments with providers ensuring that they meet all contract requirements and perform to agreed SLA’s.• Accountability for of all transport & equipment ($53M, 400+ delivery vehicles and 16000+ associated equipment)• Visits to stores nationally to ensure adherence and compliance to policy and procedures• Work with the wider Coles team (marketing, merchandise, finance) to ensure that customer needs are meet in the most efficient and cost effective manner• Protect and maintain company assets in accordance with company policies, achieve optimum return on investments• Vehicle selection – vehicles fit for purpose, safe and cost effectiveness• Vehicle utilisation and efficient routing• Equipment selection – equipment fit for purpose, safe and cost effectiveness• Asset management – management of servicing, repairs and general upkeep.• Supporting expansion into new territories and marketing initiatives to enable business growth• Fire warden

Derrimut Vic. 3030

• Service manager for Victoria & Tasmania• Manage the Victorian service, parts and installation departments• Manage 3 teams, 4 direct and 18 indirect reports• Management of 8 remote third party service centres • Manage 4 third party contractors• Management of state and national contracts• National account manager for Linfox, PFD Foods, Toll, Pacific National and Coles Supermarkets• State account manager for Bidvest, ACF, Fresh Freight, Scania, Americold and ALDI Stores• Management of state P&L • Control sales forecast and budgets• Manage inventory • Fire warden & First Aid

Derrimut Vic. 3030

RESPONSIBILITIES• Fleet manager & Transport Section Leader for Derrimut Region• Manage the service & repairs of 80+ truck/trailer combinations• Manage 3 direct reports• Manage requirements for vehicles with transport department • Maintained refrigerated equipment to HCCAP requirements• Managed Mass Management requirements• Manage external service providers• Manage budgets and vehicle forecasting• Manage stock inventory • Manage rosters and payroll• Managed 112 drivers and 80+ truck/trailer combinations• Operate equipment when required to fulfil transport requirements • Conduct driver assessments and driver training • Recruiting of new staff • First Aid & Fire wardenKEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Implemented first ALDI in-house fleet management department• Implemented Mass Management certification • Trained new staff for Staplyton region in QLD• Trained new staff for Prestons region in NSW• Trained new staff for Dandenong region in VIC

Diploma Of Business Management, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Engineer’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering