Experience

The Real Olive Company

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Logistics & HS Manager

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  Responsible for all aspects of Health & Safety on site.Responsible for training, risk assessments, protocols, procedures and operational standards.Key Achievements in role:Assisted with the development of quality policies and procedures, quality tools, audit materials and information materials.Developed & produced the Health & Safety Manual to a professional standard.Created, implemented and controlled transport tracking, saving the company £20K annually securing credits investigated through the transport and customer systems.Implemented a safe way of work and organised monthly initiatives to heighten the Health & Safety awareness throughout the company, leading to zero accidents onsite during this time. Show less

• Operations Support Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

  Professional management of staff, including welfare, disciplinary & development issues.Provided staff leadership in analysing and resolving escalated operational problems.Tracked and monitored daily workload ensuring client and company expectations were met.Key Achievements in role: Identified, quantified and communicated several opportunities for in-house improvements.Key component in the launch of the company's e-Commerce initiative.Managed on-going project plans and ensured time scales were adhered to. Including successful product launches into Waitrose, Sainsbury's & Ocado.Trained several Supervisors and Managers to a high level of competency throughout the warehouse.Maintained documentation of best practices and administered their execution. Show less

• Warehouse Manager

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2017

  Full management of all warehousing and distribution operations. Researched & adhered to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements.Maintained and developed high standards of Health & Safety, hygiene and security on site.Proven effective time & workflow management in the FMCG sector.Developed and maintained strong working relationships with suppliers & contractors.Key Achievements in role: Established work flows, practices and standards to ensure that ongoing support is provided for all operations in the day to day running of the site. Successfully managed an offsite storage facility for overstocks and packaging.Increased overall efficiency of storage & distribution systems to allow for the development and growth of the company. Show less


The Community Farm
• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Warehouse Supervisor / Wholesale Delivery Driver

  • Oct 2007 - Sep 2014


Fopp

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Warehouse Supervisor

  • Sep 2004 - Jul 2007

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