Colin Brown

Logistics Manager at Denmaur
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Perton, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Logistics Manager
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      Accountable for the Company O Licence, management of the operational fleet and the warehouse in a fast-paced logistics environment. Responsibilities include: • Managing the Warehouse staff, the despatch and receipt of all freight through the company. • Managing the drivers and the vehicle compliance including vehicle maintenance and monitoring driver’s hours. • Monitoring and maximising the profitability of the vehicle routing daily/weekly on our own fleet and producing Reports & KPI’s. • Responsible for the effectiveness and efficiency of the warehouse and fleet and improving Customer Satisfaction. • Monitoring all sub-contractor charges, the use of and the costs incurred. Show less

    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Transport Manager
      • Aug 2014 - Nov 2022

      Accountable for the Company O Licence and management of the operational Fleet. • Responsible for fleet vehicles including compliance and vehicle maintenance. • Replaced organisational fleet from inception to delivery, increasing fuel efficiency and company image. • Maximised route planning and driver management resulting in increased driver and delivery efficiency. • Digitised transport procedures from manual system. • Leadership and welfare responsibility for drivers, including monitoring driver hours. • Monitoring and maximising the profitability of the vehicles and sub-contractors, also assisted the Warehouse manager with the despatch and receipt of all freight through the company. • Attended and passed the OCR Transport Manager CPC Course for National and International Road Haulage. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Planner
      • May 2006 - Jul 2014

      • Managing the planning team and the drivers performance. • Monitoring the planned delivery routes and insuring the profitability on the vehicles. • Managing the planning team and the drivers performance. • Monitoring the planned delivery routes and insuring the profitability on the vehicles.

    • United Kingdom
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Traffic Supervisor
      • Jan 2005 - Mar 2006

      • Responsible for the entire routing and monitoring of all the daily delivery and collection vehicles. • Single pallet to full load consignments including company fleet and 5 other sub–companies used daily. • Responsible for the entire routing and monitoring of all the daily delivery and collection vehicles. • Single pallet to full load consignments including company fleet and 5 other sub–companies used daily.

    • United Kingdom
    • Truck Transportation
    • Palletline Manager
      • Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

      • Sole responsibility for implementing and managing all aspects of the Palletline process. • Development and use of the Fortec system. • Additional support provided on general traffic for the company including back loading and subbing out work. • Sole responsibility for implementing and managing all aspects of the Palletline process. • Development and use of the Fortec system. • Additional support provided on general traffic for the company including back loading and subbing out work.

    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Pallet Network Supervisor / Company Partnership Coordinator
      • Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

      Company Partnership Coordinator: • Accountable for network coordination, consisting of 14 other transport companies within the UK. • Responsibility for the routing of freight, pricing of jobs, invoicing and general customer service within the network. Pallet Network Supervisor: • Working as a supervisor with a vast customer base around the UK & Ireland. • Responsible for central billing, invoicing and routing of freight via the Distribution Companies around Britain and Europe within the Palletways network. Show less

    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Supply Stock Controller
      • Sep 1992 - Jan 2000

      1999 – 2000 Working as a team leader as part of a logistical organisation based in Abingdon in Oxfordshire. Additional shared responsibility for providing logistical support, including the distribution and stock control for the Army UK-wide. 1997 – 1999 Part of the main logistical support team based in Belfast, providing technical advice and support and being involved in the budgeting for all the RUC and Army within Northern Ireland. 1995 – 1997 Working as part of an immediate logistical spares support team, involved in getting all vehicles of operational nature back on the road. This included a posting in Bosnia, where I operated in dangerous locations whilst working to tight schedules under immense pressure. 1993 – 1995 Posted to Germany as part of a logistical organisation, providing spares and support to many locations within the country. 1993 – (6 Months) Posted to Deepcut and Leconfield for Trade and driver training. 1992 – 1993 Posted to Bovington Junior Leaders camp for my Army basic training. Show less

Education

  • OCR
    Level 3 Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers (Road Haulage)
    2017 - 2017
  • Pool Hayes Community School
    5 x GCSE (Maths/English/Combined Science/Design Technology)
    1987 - 1992

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