Brayden Bottem

In the role of 'Warehouse Operations Lead' at Ventana Construction, responsibilities include overseeing daily warehouse activities and ensuring smooth operation. This position demands strong leadership skills to manage a diverse team, and coordinate logistics effectively. Emphasis is placed on optimizing workflows and maintaining safety standards.

• Streamlined processes to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Trained and mentored a team of mechanics, shippers/receivers, inventory personnel, and labourers to foster skill development, improve performance, and bolster morale.
• Implemented inventory management practices that led to improved accuracy and reduced waste.
• Maintain live inventory tracking software accuracy, work orders, and rate sheets.
• Advocate for, implement, and maintain Lean 5S systems across multiple departments.
• Strategically negotiating terms and prices across multiple vendors to solidify inventory availability and quality.
• Operating as a liaison between other departments, sites, and offices to facilitate seamless project execution.
• Writing, reviewing, and enforcing new SWPs and SJPs that appropriately reflect the tasks being completed.
• Overseeing safety audits, equipment inspections, and repair orders for the rental fleet.
• Operate as internal QA for all orders' accuracy and workmanship.
• Serve as a technical consultant and operate as a field service technician for the rental fleet (excluding heavy-duty equipment).