Grant Bertram Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Business Unit Manager - Interwaste Recycling• Responsible for managing the Waste Recycling and Scrap Metal Divisions at Interwaste• Responsible for the recycling warehouse bailing facility and the overall functioning thereof• Ensuring waste separation at source and correct grading and sorting of recyclables• Reporting directly to the General Manager and Divisional Director• Managing staff compliment of approximately 320 staff (Area Supervisors, Site Supervisors, drivers, assistants, equipment operators, general workers and sorters)• Responsible for financial results and reporting in respect of Interwaste Recycling• Responsible for maximizing the recovery of recyclables, in a safe, efficient and profitable manner• Overseeing fleet management of vehicles and trucks• Overseeing vehicle routing, planning and scheduling of collections in accordance with high and low volume customers• Establish and maintain key client/account relations (overall +-80 clients)• Key Accounts: Petra Diamond Cullinan Mine, Toyota South Africa, VW South Africa, L’Oreal, Revlon, Avroy Shlain, SC Johnson, Monte Casino, Carnival City Casino, Sappi, Kimberly Clark, Kansai Plascon, Mintek, Aspen, Clover etc.• Liaising with buyers and sellers of recyclables• HR involvement regarding divisional staff matters ie employment of staff, disciplinary hearings and inquiries.• Ensuring compliance for Occupational Health and Safety requirements

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Strijdom Park, Johannesburg

Operations Manager - Top GroupDivisional Manager of the Office Refreshments Solutions ("ORS") Division and the Fleet and Facilities DivisionOperations management(Approx 1500 cigarette machines and 520 snack machines)• Facilitate and co-ordinate the actions and procedures of the operational and technical departments• Logistics management - route scheduling and planning with regard to high vs low volume sites• Inventory planning for each route. Implementing and monitoring stock control procedures• Daily management of route supervisors and assistants with regard to planned routes• Co-ordination of technicians by means of service call priority• Liaison with equipment suppliers, locally and abroad• Equipment delivery and installation planning and scheduling• Liaison and supervision of staff polygraph procedures• Reporting to Operations Director/Owner regarding operational and technical matters• Control and monitor sparesVehicle fleet management• Fleet maintenance of vehicles (75 vehicles), including servicing and repair responsibilities• Procurement and disposal of vehicles• Negotiation of new vehicle pricing• Developing and maintaining relations with vehicle dealershipsProperties and facilities management• Overseeing and engaging in the successful relocation of Nespresso Head Office into new premises (approx 8000m2 premises with specific office and warehousing requirements) • Liaising with landlords with regard to fire, safety and general office/ warehousing requirements • Overseeing the renovation and refurbishment of the vending division head office in Strijdom Park• Overseeing the refurbishment and renovations of Nespresso and Top Vending offices in Cape Town• Liaison with security and guarding companies • Liaison with insurance company with regard to vehicle accidents and building claims• Liaison with all building service providers

Northcliff, Johannesburg

Importing and sales of vending machines

Midrand

Panasonic air conditioners and commercial refrigeration (including importing and sales of vending machines)Liquidation of Airomatic (Pty) Ltd - management buy-out of Vendall Division (Followed manager to new company)

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Economics And Business Management

Matric With Exemption

Activities and Societies: School Prefect