Mr Glenn Savage
About Me
Dynamic, seasoned, Warehouse Manager with 30+ years of success in various industries both domestically and internationally including but not limited to Manufacturing, FMCG, Production, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Food Processing, 3rd Party Logistics, and Telecommunications. Skilled in Warehouse and Logistics Management across various industries.
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Education & Qualifications
Work Experience
• Cataloguing, quality control, labelling, bin locating and identifying for export or reuse for local distribution.
• Priority on all hazardous materials in facility.
• Daily reporting to Project Director on material received and various stakeholders involved.
• Control of all aspects at warehouse including staff, assets, housekeeping and security.
• Periodic inspections at 3rd party warehouse facility re incoming import shipments.
• Arrangement and procuring logistics requirements in collecting and delivering material to various end users.
• Attend weekly conference call meetings with customer.
• Increased turnaround and volume of material from sites to warehouse therefore reducing costs to ASP’s
• Strategically managed of all resources both Human and Material.
• Planned and project managed all installations, operations, and maintenance activities.
• Implementation and supervision of all contracts and documentation.
• Proactively controlled all material, stock and spares in stores and warehouses.
• Control and supervision all technicians nationally.
• Compile and prepare quotations and tenders.
• Assist in credit control functions.
• Assist the General Manager where needed or required.
• Manage entire warehouse functions within the branch environment of the company.
• Meet and greet customers at collection station and assist with collections.
• Receipt and dispatch of all stock from and to Main Distribution Centre.
• Complete control and management of stock takes.
• Strategically managed and controlled all IBT’s to and from branch.
• Supervision of all warehouse staff and all related functions required.
• Control of daily receipt of all incoming raw materials.
• Management and supervision of 24-hour operation 3 x shifts running Monday to Saturday.
• Daily management and supervision of Shift Supervisors and Staff.
• Oversee the running and maintenance of all production machinery and equipment.
• Ensure that costs on all equipment, material and raw materials are kept within budget.
• Daily reports for all shifts to Management.
• Control of all Incoming goods and weighbridge management.
• Management and functioning of raw cocoa beans warehouse and seasonal staff.
• Assessment, review, recommendation, and implementation of control systems.
• Ongoing maintenance, maintaining and managing traceability system through the warehouse of online cocoa traceability system.
• Assisting with procurement of local material requirements.
• Daily stock and inventory control of all stores.
• Daily and monthly reporting as and when required.
• Source and procure products and material required for new range of products.
• Source and procure new suppliers.
• Obtain best prices and product availability.
• Obtain quotes and samples.
• Costing on all new products.
• Apply necessary formulations on all new products.
• Create and maintain necessary files for all new products.
• General Repairs and Maintenance to private properties and dwellings.
• Electrical, brickwork, pools, gutters, household appliances.
• Roller gates and electric motors.
Proactively managed and coordinated projects for customer Huawei.
• Co-ordinate and manage / assist with locating and offering warehouse facilities on a regional basis to customers.
• Liaising, communicating, and negotiating with landlords to obtain the best prices available for warehousing facilities.
• Assisting with logistical requirements for the customers.
Proactively managed and coordinated projects for customer Huawei.
• Co-ordinate and manage / assist with locating and offering warehouse facilities on a regional basis to customers.
• Liaising, communicating, and negotiating with landlords to obtain the best prices available for warehousing facilities.
• Assisting with logistical requirements for the customers.
• Co – ordinate and manage all material receipts and issues for the project.
• Perform quality checks on all received material.
• Monitor Health and Safety compliance.
• Ensure total security of inventories.
• Manage cycle counts and monthly stock counts.
• Manage logistics for all material being dispatched.
• Fleet management and co-ordination.
• Manage staff and all aspects related to running a small warehouse.
• Receipt and dispatch of all goods to customers’ requirements.
• Manage all tele sales orders received and ensure correct picking of all items ordered.
• Daily cycle counts, weekly division counts, and monthly stock takes.
• Ensure total security of facility.
• Quality checks on all imported items received.
• Assist with procurement where required.
As Warehouse & Logistics Manager
• Set up database descriptions for all local goods as well as imports landed costs (for warranty claims).
• Re-established records on database supplies going back 5 years.
• Created a user-friendly material requisition documentation and system.
• Procurement of local materials where possible thus saving on imports and costs.
• Placed orders from Plessey South Africa.
• Imported material included all material required to complete a full and complete GSM tower.
• Performed quality checks on received materials.
• Co-ordinated and managed all material receipts and issues for all projects.
• Monitored Health and Safety compliance.
• Ensured total security of Inventories.
• Controlled weekly cycle counts and monthly stock counts for Auditors.
• Managed logistics for all material being sent to regional warehouse as well as to various sites.
• Fleet management and co-ordination.
As Senior Site Supervisor, Quality Controller
• Opened and established North Region operation of Nigeria – Kano.
• Performed daily visits to various sites.
• Lead teams of civil works / as per specs in site build.
• Do site visits with client to ensure site would be built according to client request.
• Ensure all drawings are to client specifications for approval.
• Implement processes and procedures to be followed and Health and Safety on site.
• Responsible for the Site surveys to client Specifications.
• Conducted meetings with client to ensure flow of project.
• Prepare, review and responsible for timely submission of all required documents for final acceptance.
• Attend weekly meetings with customer.
• Submitted daily status updates to Head Office on progress of building sites.
• Highlighted and reported on issues affecting finance for the region.
• Ensured total security of Building sites as well as materials.