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Roger Baxter

Great Y,Norfolk

Summary

Accomplished professional with a strong background in relationship-building, department management, and mentoring and coaching. Demonstrates exceptional cultural awareness and business acumen, driving process improvement and innovation management. Proven leadership skills with a positive attitude and initiative-taking abilities. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment and achieving organisational goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work history

Machine operator

Clays
Bungay, Suffolk
06.2019 - Current

Operate printing machinery in high-demand environment

Ensured timely delivery of products meeting productivity targets and health regulations

Engaged team member leveraging previous employment skills to collaborate with managers

Leading departmental continuous improvement initiative driving positive changes

Served on company's health and safety committee leading major projects

Selected to act as environmental officer within factory

Senior night Manager

Morrison's
Lowestoft, Suffolk
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Led employees during night shifts to deliver outstanding customer service and comply with quality standards.
  • Developed my managers and colleagues to reach their full potential
  • Execute daily comprehensive handovers to promote continuous improvement and tackle non-compliance
  • Implemented robust communication strategies to drive colleague involvement
  • Achieved KPIs contributing to company targets

Store manager

East Of England Co-op
Norwich, Norfolk
11.2014 - 11.2017
  • Implemented promotional displays to increase product visibility and sales.
  • Maintained detailed and current records of inventory, personnel activities and business finances.
  • Oversaw business staffing and training, building successful, customer-focused team.
  • Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction with proactive interaction and prompt issue resolution.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for staff members, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Upheld health and safety regulations within the premises to ensure a safe shopping environment.
  • Developed a team-oriented environment by implementing effective leadership strategies.

Deputy store manager

Asda
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
01.2010 - 12.2014

Led a team of more than 400 members

  • Leaded by example on delivering excellent customer service as per company's guidelines.
  • Developed managers and team leaders to fulfill their potential and deliver company standards and objectives.
  • Implemented company improvement plans and drove company initiatives.
  • Chaired daily meetings to strategise workplan for the day.
  • Carry out manager performance reviews and build stretching personal development plans.
  • Managed daily store operations
  • Led store operations when store manager was absent
  • Developed efficient communication channels

Bakery manager /Senior night replenishment manager

Tesco
Various sites, East Anglia
10.1987 - 12.2014

Award winning Bakery manager winning numerous quality initiatives and bakery of the year.

Seconded to Ireland to train managers for Tesco's new stores

Participated in FUTURE rollout, revolutionising Tesco's store management

Attained senior management role at 25 leading 200+ colleagues

Specialized in resolving issues and overseeing major store upgrades

Education

GCSEs - Maths

Denes high school
Lowestoft, Suffolk

GCSEs - Geography

Denes high school
Lowestoft, Suffolk

GCSEs - Physics

Denes high school
Lowestoft, Suffolk

GCSEs - English

Denes high school
Lowestoft, Suffolk

Skills

  • Relationship-building
  • Department management
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Cultural awareness
  • Business acumen
  • Process Improvement
  • Initiative taking
  • Leadership skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Innovation management

Timeline

Machine operator

Clays
06.2019 - Current

Senior night Manager

Morrison's
11.2017 - 06.2019

Store manager

East Of England Co-op
11.2014 - 11.2017

Deputy store manager

Asda
01.2010 - 12.2014

Bakery manager /Senior night replenishment manager

Tesco
10.1987 - 12.2014

GCSEs - Maths

Denes high school

GCSEs - Geography

Denes high school

GCSEs - Physics

Denes high school

GCSEs - English

Denes high school
Roger Baxter