Clinton Barnard
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Operations Manager with extensive experience in optimizing business processes for enhanced efficiency and profitability. Proven track record in team management, cost reduction, and execution of strategic business initiatives. Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities drive impactful decisions that foster company growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
Gilmours
Auckland, Auckland
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
- Created detailed reports on the performance of individual departments within operations.
- Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
- Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
- Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
- Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
- Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
- Analyzed data from daily reports to identify trends in production performance metrics.
- Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Measured and reviewed performance via KPIs and metrics.
- Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
Operations Manager
Spur Group
Auckland, Auckland
12.2016 - 02.2022
- Supervised operations staff through delivering guidance, training, and support for meeting company objectives.
- Coordinated staffing strategies encompassing recruitment, selection, onboarding, and training alongside necessary disciplinary measures.
- Collaborated with local businesses to create mutually beneficial partnerships.
- Analyzed financial statements to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
- Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.
- Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Business Management
Damelin College
South Africa02-2011
High School Diploma -
Saint Victoria
South AfricaSkills
- Cost analysis
- Data analysis
- Project management
- KPI development
- Operational efficiency
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership
- Performance measurement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Employee training
- KPI tracking
- Planning and implementation
- Schedule oversight
- Customer relationship management
Certification
- Forklift license
- Full driver's license
Timeline
Operations Manager
Gilmours
03.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
Spur Group
12.2016 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Business Management
Damelin College
High School Diploma -
Saint Victoria
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