Experience

TOUCH GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Warehouse Manager

  • 2019 - Present

  • Collaborate & manage relationships with carriers • Implement & oversee all processes & procedures within a busy warehouse • Ensure stock & inventory management • Coordinate racking & storing • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations • Managing a team of 18 employees • Collaborate & manage relationships with carriers • Implement & oversee all processes & procedures within a busy warehouse • Ensure stock & inventory management • Coordinate racking & storing • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations • Managing a team of 18 employees



Fogarty [Filled Products] Ltd

• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Warehouse & Distribution Manager

  • 1986 - Jan 2019

  • Full ownership of effective, efficient warehouse & own account transport operations • Oversaw workflow & develop systems to ensure continuous improvement • Ensured standards, procedures & regulations such as Health & Safety always adhered to • Fleet management (45 trucks, 20 trailers, 12 company cars & vans) • Managed annual logistics budget of over £2 million • Ensured customer orders dispatched within agreed timeframes • Collaborated across all levels of the business • Managed importation of 700+ containers annually • Negotiated sea freight rates (shipping lines & freight -forwarders) • Led & developed warehouse & distribution team (70 employees) • Managed multiple warehouses & satellite hubs • Managed procurement, HGV fleets, safe use & maintenance of material handling equipment Key Achievements: • Change project management of importation services from external provider to in-house resulting in notable cost reduction & efficient controls • Introduced back loading & warehousing service optimising revenue • Launched & ran 3rd party logistics operations alongside own account business to minimise cost & generate revenue • Successfully managed major product launches from large stock builds to national deliveries in short deadlines for new customers Previous roles Fogarty Ltd • 1997 - 2004 Warehouse Manager • 1992 - 1997 Site Supervisor • 1988 - 1992 Shift Supervisor • 1986 - 1988 Manufacturing Process Operative Show less