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karlos Williams

karlos Williams

Harlington,Beds

Summary

I am an enthusiastic warehouse Manager with drive, determination, and a proven ability to oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a wide range of goods. Having the necessary management skills required to administer, improve, and develop a warehouse to achieve maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of service. A hardworking, pro-active individual with an upbeat positive attitude, who also has extensive knowledge of working practices, recruitment, pay, conditions of employment and diversity issues. Project managing. With over 17 years' experience within management.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work history

Warehouse Operations Manager

VIRTUE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES
07.2015 - Current
  • Daily schedules, deliveries, staff rotas and time keeping
  • Disciplinary procedures, Health & Safety, hiring of staff
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and transport companies
  • Making sure quality, budgetary targets and objectives are met
  • Have a clear understanding of the companies polices and vision, and how the warehouse contributes to these
  • Keeping stock control systems up to date, and make sure inventories are accurate
  • Organise the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performances and progress
  • Motivate, organise, and encourage teamwork within the workforce
  • To ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded
  • Controlling Warehouse budgets.

Warehouse Manager (Ellesse sportswear)

FOCUS INTERNATIONAL
03.2010 - 07.2015
  • Responsible for planning out all warehouse resources & activities in relation to companies' objectives & targets
  • Allocating space for storing goods & organising special requirements for stock
  • Responsible for the warehouse security and accountability
  • Ensuring stock levels are managed and controlled effectively
  • Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety regulations
  • Implementing new projects
  • Making sure that all freight receipts and deliveries are carried out on time
  • Scheduling work & rotas to meet fluctuations in staffing levels & workloads
  • Leading, motivating, training, and developing staff
  • Responsible for the disciplinary & grievance procedures
  • Import & Export all over the world.

Warehouse Shift Manager

VAUXHALL WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
04.1988 - 03.2010
  • After serving time as a warehouse operative
  • I was promoted to warehouse Supervisor, then warehouse Manager
  • I carried out every aspect of warehousing
  • From Receiving, Import - Export, Picking-Packing, Dispatch
  • Planning and Collation
  • Project management
  • Managing 120 Operatives
  • Heavily involved with company Budgets and project management.

Freelance Public Relations

KEITH PROWSE AGENCY
05.1985 - 04.1988
  • Sub-contracting to high profile PR Companies, including Guinness, Harp Lager, Budweiser, and General Foods
  • To arrange and co-ordinate high profile events, to ensure that potential media exploitation, were utilised to the full
  • Meeting with local and regional media personnel to assist in the promotional elements of the event and ensure that positive exposure resulted
  • To provide corporate branding, at various events around the UK and Ireland to gain maximum possible exposure
  • Working alongside some of the biggest names in Music.

Education

QUEENSBURY UPPER SCHOOL

Skills

  • Health & Safety stage 1 & 2
  • Environmental control
  • Budget Control
  • Risk assessments
  • Drug & Alcohol awareness
  • Recruitment
  • Project Management
  • Storage Solutions
  • Logistics
  • Effective leader
  • Efficient Multitasker
  • Staff Development
  • Stock management
  • Target-driven
  • Recruitment and training
  • Warehouse operations coordination
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Packing and picking
  • Warehouse processes
  • Health and safety assessments

Affiliations

  • Coaching & Managing local grass routes football. Im currently Harlington Juniors football clubs Chairman. My other passion is music & travelling

Accomplishments

Restructuring Focus warehouses and all their procedures, employing new staff, and changing the complete floor plans. Helping to Produce a 100% score on our weekly health & safety audits. Which was running at 60%. When I first started.

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Manager

VIRTUE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES
07.2015 - Current

Warehouse Manager (Ellesse sportswear)

FOCUS INTERNATIONAL
03.2010 - 07.2015

Warehouse Shift Manager

VAUXHALL WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
04.1988 - 03.2010

Freelance Public Relations

KEITH PROWSE AGENCY
05.1985 - 04.1988

QUEENSBURY UPPER SCHOOL
karlos Williams