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Karl Pinch

Buckingha

Summary

Driven professional with knack for strategic planning and team leadership, well-suited for Operations Manager role. Skilled in project management and process optimisation, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Ready to streamline operations and elevate organisational performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

People Services Operations Manager

Influcated Limited
London
06.2013 - 09.2024
  • Developed risk mitigation strategies, ensured business continuity during crises.
  • Managed inventory efficiently to minimise stockouts and overstock situations.
  • Implemented quality control measures, enhanced product standards.
  • Applied lean principles to operations management, reduced waste significantly.
  • Analysed performance metrics, identified areas for improvement in operations management.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous learning, improved workforce competency levels.
  • Encouraged innovative thinking in the team, fostered an environment of growth and development.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for cost-effective procurement of resources.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing strategic plans.
  • Liaised with stakeholders for transparent communication and better decision making.

Consultant - sales operations

North Highland
London
02.2006 - 04.2013
  • Identified potential risks in operations; ensured robust contingency plans in place.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved customer experience.
  • Increased sales efficiency by implementing strategic operational plans.
  • Tracked industry trends to stay ahead of competition.
  • Enhanced team productivity with the introduction of innovative training programmes.
  • Developed bespoke sales strategies that matched company objectives and targets.
  • Established new business partnerships; expanded market presence.
  • Implemented CRM systems to improve client relationship management.
  • Led cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth internal operations.
  • Analysed key financial indicators for accurate sales forecasting.

Warehouse worker

The Menu Partners LTD
London
11.2000 - 06.2004
  • Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
  • Ensured safety standards with regular equipment maintenance checks.
  • Operated pallet jacks safely, preventing workplace accidents.
  • Handled customer returns professionally, ensuring satisfactory resolutions were reached.
  • Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Unloaded deliveries, promptly sorting items into appropriate storage areas.
  • Managed inventory control for seamless supply chain management.
  • Completed daily checklists to maintain warehouse cleanliness standards.

Education

GCSEs -

Litherland High School
Crosby, Sefton

Skills

  • SQL database understanding
  • Sustainability practices implementation
  • Energy management system
  • Knowledge of erp systems
  • SAP software proficiency
  • Automated manufacturing systems
  • Resilience in high-pressure situations
  • Cost reduction and efficiency
  • Procurement systems knowledge
  • Financial reporting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

People Services Operations Manager

Influcated Limited
06.2013 - 09.2024

Consultant - sales operations

North Highland
02.2006 - 04.2013

Warehouse worker

The Menu Partners LTD
11.2000 - 06.2004

GCSEs -

Litherland High School
Karl Pinch