Peter Cook Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Involved in highlighting new technological opportunities in the market and manage the implementation of suitable technology and systems to streamline all internal operations in a proactive manner. Oversee the design and customization of all IT systems, software and hardware to help improve the internal and external customer experience while optimizing strategic benefits.

Auckland

• GM - Operations420 staff (4 years)o Accomplished, hands on, large-scale multi-site management of all logistics and distribution aspects of company operations of this progressive, privately owned 3PL Warehousing & Distribution company.o Management and control of company growth, including spikes in capacity across all aspects of the operational business.o Planning and management of operations to deliver seamless delivery of customer needs.o Design and implementation of processes across all areas of business operations.o Efficient utilisation of staff and plant to deliver profitability whilst maintaining the highest service levels possible. o Leadership which empowers and encourages a continuous improvement culture, delivering excellence for all.o Management and leadership of staff including National DC Managers, Transport Managers, Inventory Managers, Project Managers.o Multi-site Cost Centre profitability.o Negotiation of customer tenders and RFP’s. o Ensuring Health & Safety standards are maintained.o Reporting on KPI’s, Vehicle expenditure and equipment.Core Skills and Abilities• Leadership• Strategic planning• Multi-operations management• Project planning& development• Budget management • Inventory control• Process improvement • Excellent time management• Deadline-driven• Quality control• Cost reduction strategies• Familiar with WMS & FMS• Familiar with RF systemsOne of my key strengths is in high-level problem solving and identifying areas that require improvement; analysing the financial impact of options and delivering a successful outcome for the business. I have been instrumental in developing world-class systems, including IT systems development for both the company and client interface. I have increased productivity, optimised distribution channels and improved procurement practices, negotiating with suppliers for long term mutual benefit.

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