John Lauifata Email & Phone Number

New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Lion Pride - 55 Ormiston Road East Tamaki

Ensuring the day-to-day allocation staff required for effective Raw Material operations and ensuring the flexible and responsive warehouse services are developed and maintained to manage the warehouse and distribution functions and activities to meet customer production requirementsMaintain Inventory and correct operation of all assets to reduce financial risk as well as demonstrate a strong commitment to OHS and corporate governanceInvolved and maintain regular contribution to Project management and development Prioritizing recourses effectively to maintain customer service levelsReviewing, monitoring and managing labour budgets to set levels and reviewing development and performance management of staffResponsible for coordinating the raw materials functions of customer products in a timely, effective and efficient manner to comply with production timelines

11 - 21 Spring Road, East Tamiki

Responsible for day-to-day allocation of over 20 staff and 30 staff during seasonal peaks required for effective Warehousing operations of Raw Materials and Finished GoodsEffective management of site productivity through all departments. Directly controlling the timely delivery of regular reports and activities through the various reporting systems and managing KPI’s for direct reportsEffective Management of the safety of all Linfox staff on site through corrective actions, incident investigation and reportingMPI approved Transitional facility Operator for the site and responsible for ensuring site is compliant with MPI standards and regulations to ensure continuous export/import operations

45 Produce Place, Hornby Christchurch

Secondment role - Completed a 3 month role as acting South Island Operations Manager travelling from Auckland to Christchurch weekly during September 2015 to December 2015 and successfully delivering exceptional results over the Christmas peak season for our client, achieving more than projected picking estimates and having close to all Christmas peak orders delivered on time

1 Heritage Way East Tamaki, Auckland New Zealand

Responsible for day-to-day allocation of over 40 staff and 60 staff during seasonal peaks required for effective warehousing operations of Raw Materials and Finished Goods.Effective management of nightshift productivity through all departments. Directly controlling the timely delivery of regular reports and activities through the various reporting systems.In charge of Implementing continuous Improvement and challenging direct reports to improve personal development and skillsResponsible for the safety of all Linfox Nightshift staff members through Incident reporting and Incident investigationsResponsible for all Nightshift pick/packing and ensuring all Domestic containers were loaded and all export orders picked reaching weekly deadlines for the Auckland ports and freight forwarding companies

1 Heritage Way East Tamaki, Auckland New Zealand

Effective management of nightshift productivity through all departments. Directly controlling the timely delivery of regular reports and activities through the various reporting systems. This includes the end of day reporting and other core operational reports for the nightshift.Member of the Health and safety team and responsible for delivering weekly safety Toolbox talks. I am the current safety area warden in the event of an emergency evacuation where I am responsible for ensuring that all staff are accounted for and evacuated from the warehouse.Introduced breaks scheduling to the warehouse picking teams in order to keep KPI’s high through every seasonal peak and special events.Assisted in the re-designing of the staging area, which helped Linfox Logistics minimize delays to truck loading and also responsible for the re-designing of “The Pride Warehouse Loading dock”, working along side Move logistics to capture potential delays due to congestion.

Auckland, New Zealand

Responsible for the management and control of 20 staff and 30 during seasonal peak providing carton picks function and effectively establishing a high rate of productivity for the Nightshift team through training and Supervision.Responsible for loading Christchurch containers and reaching weekly deadlines for the Auckland ports and freighting company PACIFICA. Worked along side senior management to become proficient in the use of WMS, MFG-PRO and Paperless Warehousing systems.

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand