Recent activity covered above
Other Work Experience
February 2010 –April 2012: Chalmers Industries (Melbourne). – Transport supervisor
Highlights:
– -Increase in on-time deliveries exceeding the departments KPI of 93%
– Reduced turnaround time of trucks in the yard from 20min per truck to 8 min
– Successfully managed the introduction of a new EDI system and charged with the training of transport staff on their use.
– Zero safety incidences that led to lost time
Warehouse operations:
– Planned and managed stuffing and de-stuffing of containers (KPI of 40/ Week)
– Keep clients updated on status of shipments/Deliveries
– Inventory/ Stock management
– Implement and improve on the OH&S policies within the organization
Transport Operations:
– Capacity planning – Planning and scheduling deliveries and pick – ups
– Managing 30+ truck drivers and fork operators
– Contract management and partnership building with clients and sub-contractors to increase company offerings and improve service level
– Piloted new EDI system and managed culture change as well as assist in eliminating teething problems
July 2006 –January 2008: James Finlay LTD (Kenya). – Production Engineer
Highlights:
– -Increase in production per gang of 8% per year
– Zero safety incidences that led to lost production time
Manufacturing:
– Performance Management. – Implementation of Total Productive Maintenance creating a collaborative approach among all stakeholders in the organization.
– Preparing and implementing action plans effectively to maximize overall equipment efficiency of production machines
Human resource management:
– Daily planning of the workforce i.e. assign tasks to operators to achieve daily production target.
– Examine the needs for training and provide on the job /OH&S training.
– Lead Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing Process through the recruitment and mentoring of highly qualified personnel.
– Maintain the OH&S policies and identify potential hazards and create awareness to all in the organization
COMPUTER SKILLS:
– Oracle systems – Proficient
– AutoCAD – Beginner
– Microsoft Office – Proficient
EDUCATION:
2009 – Central Queensland University (Melbourne)
Graduate Diploma in Management
2008 – 2009 – Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Melbourne)
Masters of Business in Supply Chain Management
1999 – 2005 – University of Nairobi (Kenya)
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
