Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Logistics, transportation and Supply Chain manager.

KEY SKILLS

Logistical Skills and Experience – Broad experience in Logistics from organising large road moves of large bulky equipment to the transportation of smaller technical items for various National and International Organisations. Experienced in the technical and legal requirements of moving items and equipment by land, sea and air. Organised Logistics bases in locations where a full infrastructure was needed to be set up, working alongside foreign nationals of all cultures and leading and mentoring them on the technical requirements.

Leadership – Set up and managed many logistical projects in the UK, foreign and challenging environments. Taught subordinates leadership skills and acted as a mentor, assisted them in achieving their goals.

Training Management – Experienced in carrying out Training Needs Analysis, standing shoulder to shoulder with subordinates to ensure they meet their Training Needs. Experienced in teaching staff from all cultures.

Project Management – Managed projects in challenging environments, within time and budgetary constraints.

Communications – Experienced in presenting to large and small audiences, company directors and senior management, and other International agencies. Experienced in the nuances of communicating with local staff in different cultures.

Problem solving and decision maker - Highly capable and used to working to deadlines, in high pressure multi-agency operations.

Flexible - Able to react accordingly to new and challenging situations.

Finance - Able to manage large budgets and justify each expenditure.

MDG/CAA & IATA (out of Date)
Institute of Legal Executives - Law Year 1 Part 1 & Paper 1A & B
The Licentiate Award (Leadership Management)
PRINCE2 Foundation
Senior Management Certificate and Man Management
Sea Survival (out of date)

PROFILE

A dynamic and highly motivated Logistics and Transport Manager with broad experience of setting up and managing large international logistics projects and moves in difficult and challenging environments. Thorough knowledge of logistical and supply chains. A previous lengthy military career that culminated as a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (Middle Management). Strong communication skills who thrives on problem solving and delivering impact.