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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hobbies
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Stephen Smith

Mildenhall

Summary

I am a highly organized individual with a passion for acquiring new knowledge and experiences, always seeking efficient ways to complete tasks while upholding high standards. Extensive experience in procurement, stock control using Sage and Nav, as well as health and safety protocols. Skilled in materials management, inventory control, procurement, and logistics. Adept at optimizing supply chain processes for cost-efficiency and timely delivery. Known for strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication within team collaborations to achieve outstanding results.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Materials Manager

Screen Innovations
01.2019 - Current
  • Using the Nav system to monitor and procure stock I have made significant reduction to stock holding and spending. I also significantly re-organised the stock, so it is now more manageable, for physical use and counting purposes, enabling the company to more effectively control it going forward.

Procurement Manager

Walton Designs Ltd
12.2014 - 11.2018
  • Undertook Sage training and utilised my stock knowledge to make substantial improvements to the management of stock, processes of work within Sage accounting and MRP and reporting from the system.
  • Identified and Integrated new processes and methods of work throughout the company to better utilise Sage accounting and Sage MRP and to greatly improve the communication and workflow between departments.
  • Main job responsibilities
  • Procurement
  • Management of procurement support
  • Stock control

Logistics & Warehouse Manager & Health and Safety Manager

Sat-Comm Broadcast Ltd
01.2005 - 11.2014
  • Designed and integrated a completely new stock system, which included a quoting and job costing section, this greatly improved the company’s ability to quote jobs, cost jobs and monitor stock records.
  • Studied in and obtained a Nebosh qualification, to fulfill a health and safety role in the company, this improved the working conditions of the employees and enabled cost effective and safe methods of work.
  • Main job responsibilities
  • Stock control
  • Procurements
  • Logistics both domestic and international
  • Health and safety duties

Warehouse Team Leader

Palmer & Harvey McLane
12.1996 - 12.2004
  • Aided in designing and integrating a new barcode led stock system for the warehouse that was introduced throughout the whole company.
  • Planned and instructed the health and safety training for the whole shift improving their skills, reducing and improving employee safety.
  • Main Job responsibilities
  • Organising and management of shift staff
  • Goods in
  • Health and safety audits for shift
  • Shift members personal reviews

Trainee Butcher

Meatmarket Butchers
07.1994 - 12.1996
  • Achieved full butcher’s qualification and oversaw the purchasing of miscellaneous items used for general purpose in the shop, reducing the cost where possible.
  • Main Job responsibilities
  • Preparing cuts of meat and sausage making
  • Preparing and cleaning shop window display
  • Small goods procurements
  • Serving the general public

Education

High School Diploma -

Mildenhall Upper School
Suffolk
07.1994

Skills

  • Supplier relationship management
  • Material negotiation
  • Procurement expertise
  • Inventory management
  • Materials planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Stock control

Certification

  • Nebosh General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Passed Dec 2011
  • Butcher Apprenticeships Scheme Passed 1996
  • Basic food hygiene certificate Passed 1994
  • NVQ Art Merit Pass 1993-1994
  • GCSE’s 10 pass grades between B-D 1991-1993

References

Ian, Fancett, General Manager, 07748260739, Screen Innovations

Hobbies

  • Running
  • Reading
  • Drawing

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Materials Manager

Screen Innovations
01.2019 - Current

Procurement Manager

Walton Designs Ltd
12.2014 - 11.2018

Logistics & Warehouse Manager & Health and Safety Manager

Sat-Comm Broadcast Ltd
01.2005 - 11.2014

Warehouse Team Leader

Palmer & Harvey McLane
12.1996 - 12.2004

Trainee Butcher

Meatmarket Butchers
07.1994 - 12.1996

High School Diploma -

Mildenhall Upper School

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