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Bilal Babar

Stoney Creek,ON

Summary

Dynamic leader with a strong background in warehouse operations and fleet management. Expertise in team leadership, safety compliance, and strategic project planning. Committed to driving operational excellence and optimizing supply chain activities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Manager on Duty

2622827 0ntario inc.
Toronto, Ontario
01.2017 - Current
  • Managed inventory flow to optimize warehouse efficiency and minimize delays.
  • Oversaw shipping and receiving operations to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and proper equipment usage in the warehouse.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline warehouse operations and reduce waste.
  • Coordinated with vendors to maintain supply chain continuity and address issues promptly.
  • Monitored equipment performance and scheduled maintenance to prevent operational disruptions.
  • Developed training materials for new hires on warehouse procedures and best practices.
  • Led team meetings to discuss workflow challenges and share operational updates effectively.
  • Collaborated with vendors to coordinate supply chain activities and ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Analyzed shipping trends and developed strategies for optimizing order fulfillment process.
  • Established procedures for receiving, storing, distributing, tracking, labeling and returning merchandise.
  • Developed and implemented processes for efficient and cost-effective distribution of goods.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained accurate records to track shipments.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues related to warehouse operations in a timely manner.
  • Supervised team members performing tasks such as unloading freight cars and trucks, packing boxes and preparing shipments for transport.
  • Managed the daily operations of a warehouse, including coordinating staff, scheduling shifts and monitoring inventory levels.
  • Audited shipments prior to loading onto trucks to ensure accuracy of orders being shipped out.
  • Developed policies governing safe storage practices within the facility while adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Created reports detailing inventory levels, shipment statuses, labor costs and other relevant information.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain optimal pricing for warehouse services.
  • Trained personnel in proper handling techniques for all materials stored in the facility.
  • Maintained clear communication with customers regarding order status updates or changes in delivery schedules.
  • Monitored stock levels and replenished supplies as needed to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
  • Implemented new technologies to improve accuracy, efficiency and reduce costs associated with warehousing operations.
  • Analyzed invoices, work orders, consumption reports and demand forecasts to estimate peak delivery periods and issue work assignments.
  • Proactively identified and solved complex strategy problems impacting business direction.
  • Tracked goods to verify delivery timetables and effectively route to final destinations.
  • Monitored inventory control to align ordering processes with demand plans.
  • Developed and implemented plans for storage and distribution activities emphasizing technological solutions for sustainability, including investments in eco-friendly containers, dynamic distribution networks and warehouse renovations.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by hiring and training staff to drive growth initiatives.
  • Examined merchandise to verify price and display alignment.
  • Reduced process lags and effectively managed associates to ensure optimal productivity.

Fleet Supervisor

ATLAS canada Camelyon Group Inc
Toronto, Ontario
05.2012 - 05.2019
  • Supervised daily operations of fleet management activities.
  • Coordinated vehicle maintenance schedules and inspections.
  • Managed driver assignments and route planning efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and policies.
  • Conducted training for new drivers on company procedures.
  • Liaised with vendors for vehicle repairs and parts procurement.
  • Generated reports on fleet performance and operational issues.
  • Investigated incidents involving damage or loss due to improper operation of vehicles.
  • Dispatched vehicles according to job requirements while ensuring efficient routing is used.
  • Assigned and monitored vehicle maintenance schedules for fleet of vehicles.
  • Resolved customer service issues that arose from interactions between drivers and customers.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to fleet operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as logistics or accounting in order to optimize operational efficiency across the organization.
  • Performed regular inspections of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure safe operation of the fleet.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends in fleet operations and suggest areas for improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records relating to vehicle registrations, licenses, insurance coverage.
  • Supervised driver information, including estimated time of arrival and planned time of arrival, which helped in all delivery scheduling.
  • Mentored drivers and encouraged employees to successfully manage time for optimal mileage performance.
  • Analyzed route efficiency and implemented changes to reduce fuel consumption and improve delivery times.
  • Managed insurance policies and claims for the fleet, minimizing risks and financial exposure.
  • Developed and managed the fleet budget, including forecasting and tracking expenses.
  • Implemented fuel management strategies to minimize consumption and reduce costs.

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Directbuy Canada
Niagara Falls, Ontario
08.2007 - 04.2012
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving operations for efficient inventory management.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of shipments to ensure accuracy.
  • Trained staff on safe handling procedures and equipment usage.
  • Managed warehouse layout to optimize space and accessibility.
  • Communicated with suppliers to resolve shipment discrepancies promptly.
  • Conducted regular audits of received goods for quality assurance.
  • Developed schedules for shipping activities to meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Supervised the daily activities of warehouse staff including assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
  • Developed processes for efficient receiving operations, including unloading, sorting, storing, labeling, and tracking of goods.
  • Conducted regular inspections of loading docks to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Balanced quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to boost performance in production.
  • Performed weekly cycle counts and physical inventories according to established guidelines.
  • Reviewed invoices and bills of lading prior authorizing payment for shipment services rendered.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to shipping delays or damaged items in a timely manner.
  • Oversaw staff to prepare production cycles on time using specified requirements.

Restaurant Supervisor

harveys
Hamilton, Ontario
11.2004 - 07.2008
  • Supervised daily restaurant operations and ensured compliance with health standards.
  • Managed staff schedules and coordinated training for new employees.
  • Oversaw inventory management and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
  • Monitored financial transactions and maintained accurate cash handling procedures.
  • Supervised daily opening and closing procedures including checking equipment operation, verifying cash drawer amounts.
  • Provided fast, friendly and knowledgeable service to guests, proactively promoting specials and enhancing sales of key menu items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glendale
Hamilton, ON
09-2007

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Process improvement
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Fleet management
  • Team leadership
  • Route optimization
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Hiring and staffing
  • Strategic project planning
  • Contract management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • KPI management
  • Small business operations
  • Crisis management
  • Labor relations
  • Employee development
  • Service quality assurance
  • Staff hiring
  • Operations management
  • Team oversight
  • Product branding
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relations

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Urdu
Professional

Timeline

Owner/Manager on Duty

2622827 0ntario inc.
01.2017 - Current

Fleet Supervisor

ATLAS canada Camelyon Group Inc
05.2012 - 05.2019

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Directbuy Canada
08.2007 - 04.2012

Restaurant Supervisor

harveys
11.2004 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Glendale
Bilal Babar