Stefano Comninos

Operations Manager at Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions (Pty) Ltd.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, ZA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Afrikaans Limited working proficiency
  • Greek Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • South Africa
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Operations Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Team Lead: Continuous Improvement
      • Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

    • South Africa
    • Transportation, Logistics and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Continuous Improvement Analyst
      • Jan 2020 - Oct 2021

      Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions (Pty) Ltd (USCS) is a transportation and logistics company that operates in the value / supply chains in various sectors of sub-Saharan economies providing medium- to long-term contractual logistics services diversified across the areas of petroleum and gas, chemicals, consumer goods, agriculture, cement, mining, warehousing and general freight. Responsibilities: - Participate in development and implementation of automated process workflow solutions - Driven to execute and complete selected improvement projects to achieve goals in a timely manner - Helping leaders and employees drive improvements in the performance of production and support processes that assists in reducing costs and improving inefficiencies - Analyse supply chain performance and diagnose key improvement areas - Provide analysis on critical business metrics for use in Business Reviews and operational - improvements - Work with IT project managers and business analysts on scope review and overall project - Management - Facilitation of workshops - Analytical tools utilised: Qlik Sense, Power BI and Advanced Excel - Change management Show less

  • Kostiris Group of Companies
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa
    • Systems & Operations Manager
      • Feb 2017 - Dec 2019

      Kostiris provides transport services to the agricultural (grain), retail and manufacturing customers (packaged consumer goods) and construction industry (concrete, sand and stone). Responsibilities: Operations Management - The management of the daily planning, routing and scheduling of trucks - Monthly truck feasibility analysis and reporting - Driving continuous improvement (fuel consumption, load management, turnaround time and efficiency) - Identification of cost saving opportunities - Preparation and capturing of POD’s for invoicing - Monthly reporting on profitability of the operations (per client, per truck) - Implementation of operational processes (data collection, monitoring and reporting formats) - Identifying and sourcing new business transport opportunities - Maintain and build relationships with customers managing key account relationships, productivity and rates discussions Fleet Management - Monitoring and tracking fleet of 40 trucks (short and long haul) - Services and maintenance - Driver management - Route planning and management - Daily productivity Staff management - Ensuring that optimal work levels are kept - Appointing new employees - Data management (trip sheets, fuel consumption, trip efficiencies) Direct reports 2 Operations Supervisors and 1 Expense Administrator Indirect reports - 75 Drivers, 10 Mechanic Show less

    • South Africa
    • E-Learning Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

      GetSmarter, a brand of 2U, Inc., partners with the world's leading universities to select, design and deliver premium online short courses with a data-driven focus on learning gain. • Worked in various departments within the business eg. Sales, Operations and Business Development • Complete daily or weekly projects as needed GetSmarter, a brand of 2U, Inc., partners with the world's leading universities to select, design and deliver premium online short courses with a data-driven focus on learning gain. • Worked in various departments within the business eg. Sales, Operations and Business Development • Complete daily or weekly projects as needed

    • Netherlands
    • Advertising Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Brand Activator
      • Mar 2014 - May 2015

      Hamilton Bright (HB) works as a shopper marketing specialist for the biggest brands in consumer electronics, the food industry, DIY, Out of Home and body and healthcare in the Netherlands, Belgium and South Africa. HB provides services in the areas of sales, brand activation, store support, space management and marketing intelligence. • As Brand Activator for Sony, responsible for creating a national footprint in the Western Cape region • Supervisory responsibilities associated with retail store visits, point of sale (POS) management and negotiations on product placement, in-store promotions and flagging retail challenges • Relationship management | Communication • Training of promotors, teams, colleagues and store staff on relevant products and offerings • Provides reports and online feedback on stockholding, merchandising and POS management Show less

Education

  • Independent Institute of Education
    Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Management, Business Management
    2019 - 2020
  • Independent Institute of Education
    Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Strategic Management
    2013 - 2015
  • South African College School (SACS)
    Grade 12 Matriculant
    2009 - 2012

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