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Wilson Chacko

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Experienced logistics and supply chain professional specialising in operations, purchasing, and inventory management. Proficient in coordinating intricate networks, ensuring timely deliveries, and reducing operational expenses through strategic planning. Demonstrated success in working with cross-functional teams, establishing solid relationships with suppliers and distribution channels. Data-driven and analytical decision-maker committed to optimising logistics and supply chain operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Downer NZ
06.2023 - Current
  • Analysis and supervision of inventory for telecommunication, serving clients like Chorus, Spark, 2Degrees, Sky and One NZ.
  • Assisted with documenting RMA processes in collaboration with in-house technicians and contractors to ensure accurate and efficient handling of returns.
  • Coordinate and communicate with Project Managers, Supply Chain Teams, Technicians, and subcontractors to strategise, plan, and implement projects, providing inventive solutions to intricate challenges for our clients.
  • Champion and enforcer of Zero Harm and H&S for the workplace, conducting daily inspections to provide a safe work environment.
  • Established strong relationships with stakeholders of multiple projects across various service locations in NZ, with sourcing spares and other requisites.
  • Experienced in using various ERP software like SAP, Dynamics 365, LogFire, Coins, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Managed daily admin tasks, including issuing, receipting, and adjusting stock to ensure accuracy in inventory management.
  • Monitored freight costs to ensure compliance with company budget guidelines.
  • Proactively managed the inbound and outbound goods to optimise warehouse space and operational efficiency.
  • Support the planning and implementation of inventory audits, ensuring ideal stock levels for fulfilling demand.
  • Successfully managed stock variance to the minimum, achieving 97% accuracy.

Supervisor

Smart Environmental
05.2020 - 04.2023
  • Assigned inventory to new clients and meticulously documented serial numbers to guarantee traceability and precision in inventory management.
  • Carefully created and sent out purchase orders for suppliers and service providers, ensuring smooth procurement and uninterrupted service.
  • Collaborated with the payroll team to address timesheet discrepancies and ensure timely and accurate submissions.
  • Evaluated performance and provided feedback to ensure new team members received adequate training and met operational standards.
  • Enhanced efficiency through the implementation of techniques and practices that improve speed and productivity while maintaining health and safety standards.
  • Host regular briefings and monthly HSE meetings to maintain team focus and meet safety standards.
  • Monitored daily logistics operations to ensure key performance indicators were consistently met and aligned with organisational goals.
  • Oversee inspection of trucks and other Machinery to ensure safety compliance and optimal operational efficiency.

Checkout Operator

New World
03.2019 - 05.2020
  • Acquired practical experience in stock flow, identifying trends in product movement, out-of-stock occurrences, and the significance of precise stock levels.
  • Actively replenished shelves and upheld visual and operational standards, enhancing the presentation of stock.
  • Cultivated interpersonal and problem-solving abilities through the resolution of customer concerns and the assurance of their satisfaction.
  • Engaged in the entire product lifecycle from receipt to checkout, acquiring hands-on experience in replenishment, shelf stocking, and product rotation.
  • Functioned within a systematic framework with established protocols, fostering a commitment to adhering to standard operating procedures.
  • Managed high-volume customer service alongside operational responsibilities under time pressure.

Crew Trainer

Mcdonalds
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Collaborated with kitchen, front-of-house, and management teams to achieve operational consistency.
  • Ensured consistent performance by coaching team members on workflows and operational standards.
  • Instructed newly hired employees on standard operating procedures, safety measures, and practices for enhancing efficiency.
  • Managed and delegated tasks to mitigate the pressure periods to maintain service flow.
  • Strict Emphasis on compliance with food safety and Work safety standards.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Accounting

NMIT
07-2017

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Taxation

MG University
09.2015

Skills

  • Ability to Navigate Multiple Systems
  • Data Analysis and Reporting
  • Inventory Management and Stock Control
  • Problem solver and Logical Thinker
  • Procurement and Sourcing
  • Quick Learner and Adaptive
  • Inventory counting
  • Safety practices
  • Operating forklifts
  • Warehouse management

Certification

  • Supply Chain Foundation: Demand Planning.


Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Downer NZ
06.2023 - Current

Supervisor

Smart Environmental
05.2020 - 04.2023

Checkout Operator

New World
03.2019 - 05.2020

Crew Trainer

Mcdonalds
02.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Taxation

MG University

Graduate Diploma - Accounting

NMIT

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