Krzysztof Kujawa
Mansfield,United Kingdom
Summary
Experienced warehouse and production specialist with over 8 years in managing and optimizing operations. Proficient in warehouse management systems, inventory control, and leading teams to meet and exceed productivity goals. In my previous role, I successfully increased departmental effectiveness by 50% and reduced operational times by over 33% through the implementation of new systems and streamlined procedures. Recognized for my strong work ethic, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills, I consistently improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. A dedicated team player, I bring a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence in every role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Machine Operator/Warehouse Worker
Bladen Box & Display
Plesley, Nottinghamshire
2024.08 - Current
- Operate and maintain OCE Arizona 360GT and 440GTX flatbed printers, ensuring high-quality print output for packaging, signage, and display products.
- Proficient in running Zünd G3 digital cutting systems using Zünd Cut Center v3.5, including setup, calibration, material handling, and troubleshooting.
- Carry out a wide range of finishing tasks, including assembling and gluing products using a Lamina gluing machine or manual kraft glue gun for precise, high-standard final products.
- Perform general warehouse duties, such as stock handling, goods receiving, inventory checks, and maintaining organised workflow between production stages.
- Operate forklift truck and site crane to safely move materials between floors (ground floor storage to second-floor production area).
- Support smooth day-to-day production by assisting across departments where needed in a small-team environment.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality standards, and efficient working practices.
Production Operative Cryo
Jigsaw Foods
Shirebrook
2024.02 - 2024.08
- Efficiently performed production tasks, ensuring high standards of quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment.
- Quickly adapted to new processes and procedures, demonstrating a strong ability to learn and apply new skills.
- Consistently adhered to all Health & Safety (H&S) regulations and company policies, contributing to a safe and compliant workplace.
- Maintained attention to detail in all tasks, ensuring that products met company specifications and customer expectations.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
Warehouse Administrator
Frasers Group
Shirebrook
2020.09 - 2024.01
- Supervised stock preparation for shipment, ensuring accurate inventory levels and timely dispatch.
- Worked closely with the Transport department to plan and coordinate logistics for local and international deliveries.
- Managed the planning and scheduling of transport, producing all necessary documents for transportation and border control, and ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations.
- Streamlined transport procedures resulted in a 33% reduction in operational times and significantly improved the department's overall efficiency.
- Implemented new control systems and improved existing ones to enhance tracking and accuracy, resulting in more efficient operations and reduced errors.
- Led a team in preparing and dispatching goods, consistently achieving targets through effective planning and supervision. Coordinated cross-functional teams to meet strict deadlines and customer requirements.
- Monitored and controlled stock levels, ensuring that all items were correctly prepared for transport and that inventory discrepancies were minimized.
- Ensured all shipments complied with legal and regulatory requirements, including the preparation of customs documents and adherence to safety standards.
- Acted as the liaison between the Transport department and other business units, facilitating smooth operations and resolving any logistical issues that arose.
- Experienced at dealing with customers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Successfully maintained a safe and secure warehouse environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations.
Warehouse Loader
Sport's Direct
Shirebrook
2019.07 - 2020.09
- Utilized extensive knowledge of warehouse systems and processes to increase departmental efficiency by approximately 25%, optimizing workflow and reducing operational delays.
- Encouraged teamwork and fostered collaboration with other departments, enhancing communication and ensuring seamless operations across the warehouse.
- Implemented effective methods for record-keeping and tracking stock movement, resulting in a 15% reduction in loading errors and improved overall accuracy.
- Maintained high standards of safety and compliance, ensuring all loading activities adhered to Health & Safety regulations.
- Played a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations, consistently meeting deadlines and contributing to the smooth functioning of the department.
Warehouse Picker
Wilko Distribution Centre
Worksop
2019.04 - 2019.07
- Efficiently operated RF scanners and voice-picking devices to accurately pick and pack orders, ensuring timely and precise order fulfillment.
- Consistently exceeded productivity targets, achieving over 100% of daily goals through a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Maintained high standards of accuracy and efficiency, contributing to the overall success of the warehouse operations.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and company procedures, ensuring a safe working environment and minimizing errors.
Warehouseman
Amazon LBA2
Doncaster
2018.11 - 2019.02
- Operated a counterbalance truck to efficiently pick and transport heavy weights, consistently maintaining a performance record above 100% of target goals.
- Demonstrated exceptional proficiency in handling complex tasks, leading supervisors to assign me the most challenging picking and loading duties.
- Utilized RF scanners to accurately pick items and load lorries, ensuring precise order fulfillment and timely dispatch.
- Maintained high productivity and accuracy under demanding conditions, contributing to the overall efficiency of the warehouse operations.
- Upheld safety standards while handling heavy loads, ensuring a safe work environment for myself and my colleagues.
Warehouse Operator
Sports Direct
Shirebrook
2014.05 - 2018.12
- Trained extensively across all warehouse departments, including Loading, Web Processing, Picking, Pricing, Tunneling, Goods In, and Waste Management, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the entire warehouse operation.
- Developed expertise in tracking stock movements, managing incoming orders, and scheduling routes, ensuring smooth and efficient operations across the warehouse.
- Utilized RF scanners proficiently in every department, maintaining high accuracy in picking, processing, and loading tasks.
- Prepared transport paperwork for outgoing stock, managing documentation for up to 120 routes per day, ensuring compliance with all logistical requirements.
- Maintained strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations across all departments, contributing to a safe and compliant working environment.
- Familiarized with warehouse management systems to monitor and track orders in progress, contributing to the effective management of warehouse resources.
Fitter
Toyota Motor Industries Poland
Jelcz Laskowice, Poland
2012.11 - 2014.04
- Successfully installed and maintained a variety of mechanical systems, including HVAC, pumps, and valves.
- Performed regular maintenance and repair operations for a wide range of machines and equipment.
- Assembled and installed various components and equipment with a high level of accuracy.
- Utilized precision measuring tools to ensure components met specified tolerances.
- Inspected and tested system components on a regular basis to identify problems.
- Repaired or replaced faulty parts according to specifications.
- Collaborated with other tradesmen to ensure efficient completion of projects.
- Followed safety protocols and standards to ensure a safe working environment.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to identify and troubleshoot problems.
- Provided technical support to colleagues and customers.
Education
Foundation Degree in Science - IT Network Security
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield09.2018
BTEC Level 3 Diploma - IT
Chesterfield College
Chesterfield06.2018
A-Levels - IT
Zespol Szkol nr.20 w Olesnicy im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie
Oesnica06.2009
T-Levels - Engineering Mechanics
Zespol Szkol nr.20 w Olesnicy im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie
Olesnica06.2007
Skills
Technical / Practical Skills Soft Skills
Machine Operation
- OCE Arizona 360GT & 440GTX Printers
- Zünd G3 Digital Cutters (ZCC v35)
- Lamina Gluing Machine
- Kraft Glue Gun
- Basic machine maintenance & troubleshooting
Warehouse & Logistics
- Forklift operation
- Crane operation
- RF scanners & voice-pick systems
- Inventory control
- Goods In / Goods Out
- Shipping & receiving procedures
- Transport documentation
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
Production & Finishing
- Cutting, assembling, gluing
- Quality control
- Material handling
- Process optimisation
Additional Technical Strengths
- IT skills (from your education)
- Databases & basic programming
- Systems troubleshooting
- Strong problem-solving
- Team collaboration & leadership
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Adaptability & fast learner
- Attention to detail
- Reliability & strong work ethic
- Ability to work under pressure
- Organised and self-motivated
Languages
Polish
Native
English
Proficient
C2
Italian
Intermediate
B1
German
Beginner
A1
Certification
- CompTIA A+ 1000
- CompTIA Security+ (Exam SYO-501)
- Managing Project Teams
- Diploma in SQL 2014 Developer: T-SQL and .NET code
- Digital Security Awareness
- CompTIA Cloud+ Basic
Hobbies
Reading: Passionate about exploring a variety of topics through reading. Focus areas include:
- Sports Biographies: Gaining insights into the perseverance, strategies, and mindsets of top athletes
- IT Technologies: Staying informed on the latest developments in IT, including advancements in language models and artificial intelligence.
- Psychology: Understanding human behavior and cognitive processes, with an emphasis on how psychology intersects with technology and leadership.
Technology & Programming: Enthusiastic about hands-on technology projects, including:
- Electronics & Programming: Designing and programming small electronic devices such as RC cars and drones, showcasing creativity and technical expertise.
- Software Development: Coding and creating applications, programs, and virtual management systems (VMS), with a focus on solving practical challenges.
- Database Management: Experimenting with databases, including transferring and optimizing data from MS Access to SQL, reflecting a strong interest in data management and efficiency.