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Work History
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Certification
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Eiji Watanabe

London

Summary

Accomplished supply and distribution manager with strengths in personnel management, systems organisation and logistics oversight. History keeping materials moving smoothly and on-time with expert management of ongoing operations and special projects. Expert in coordinating dispatching and resolving problems. Liaises between warehouse personnel and upper management to drive performance and reduce corporate risks.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Logistics Manager

Russell & Bromley ltd
Bromley, KENT
03.2018 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw management of over 50 staff, completing B2B and B2C supply chain commitments with emphasis staff wellbeing and deadline management.
  • Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management and outside vendors.
  • Troubleshot and formulated strategies for logistical risks.
  • Collated logistics-related information for analysis and process improvement.
  • Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low.
  • Improved operational performance through tactical policy, process and procedure planning.

Warehouse Supervsior

Russell & Bromley ltd
Bromley, KENT
06.2010 - 02.2018
  • Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
  • Coordinated dispatching of transport vehicles distributing goods across an 35-40 branch network.
  • Maintained warehouse layout and organisation for maximum efficiency/safety.


General warehouse operative

Russell & Bromley ltd
Bromley, KENT
02.2004 - 05.2010
  • Loaded/unloaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
  • Received deliveries and helped to coordinate storage.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.

Education

A-Levels - English Literature, Physical Education

The Priory School
Orpington, Bromley
09.2001 - 05.2003

Skills

  • Supply chain modelling proficiency
  • Database management
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Distribution centre operations
  • Continuous improvement strategies
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Export documentation
  • Interpersonal communication

Affiliations

  • Cycling
  • Football

Certification

Courses completed on management, equal opportunities and manual handling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Deputy Logistics Manager

Russell & Bromley ltd
03.2018 - 12.2024

Warehouse Supervsior

Russell & Bromley ltd
06.2010 - 02.2018

General warehouse operative

Russell & Bromley ltd
02.2004 - 05.2010

A-Levels - English Literature, Physical Education

The Priory School
09.2001 - 05.2003

Courses completed on management, equal opportunities and manual handling

Eiji Watanabe