Justin Beatty
Calgary
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with a proven track record at Decibel Cannabis Company, excelling in supply chain management and regulatory compliance. Skilled in optimizing processes, achieving process improvement, and enhancing team performance through effective training and collaboration. Proficient in ERP systems, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Manager
Decibel Cannabis Company
03.2023 - Current
- Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
- Negotiated contracts with shipping companies, resulting in cost savings and improved delivery times for goods.
- Oversee the management of raw materials, packaging, and finished product inventory, ensuring accurate tracking and compliance with cannabis regulations.
- Coordinate all inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing delivery routes and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (production, procurement, sales) to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and resolve any logistical challenges.
- Supervise and train logistics staff, setting clear goals and maintaining high performance standards while ensuring adherence to operational and compliance requirements.
- Analyze and improve logistics processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and operational improvements.
- Resolve shipping delays, inventory discrepancies, and other supply chain disruptions, implementing corrective actions as needed to minimize operational impact.
Receiving Lead
Decibel Cannabis Company
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Trained new team members on company procedures, ensuring quick integration and productivity.
- Led a team of receivers, delegating tasks effectively to maintain smooth operations and meet deadlines.
- Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, maintaining accurate records and preventing errors.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing new receiving processes and procedures.
- Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency while adhering to industry regulations.
QA/QC Document Controller
Decibel Cannabis Company
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Maintained document archive and file server of approved documents and drawings to provide easy traceability and retrievability.
- Maintained accurate records of all project-related documents, facilitating quick retrieval when needed.
- Checked accuracy and completeness of documents to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
- Assisted in the preparation of regular document control reports for senior management, providing valuable insights into project progress and areas requiring attention.
- Developed user-friendly templates for frequent use, standardizing documentation across departments and projects.
- Worked with internal team members to remedy issues with preemptive solutions.
- Generated Standard Operating Procedures, while coordinating with subject matter experts. To improve our internal procedures.
- Conducted data analysis on projects as per management's requests.
- Managed training courses, setup and maintenance for document control systems.
- Managed regulatory requirements and audit support needs by completing and submitting accurate paperwork.
- Identified areas of weakness and recommended or implemented process improvements.
Assistant Store Manager
Tim Hortons
09.2016 - 09.2021
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Lawn High School
Calgary, AB06-2011
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Supply chain management
- Logistics management
- ERP system proficiency
- Continuous improvement
- Inventory control
- Data analysis
- Document management
- Quality management
- Standard operating procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Certification
- Quality Management Certificate - NAIT (Dec 2023)
- Cannabis Act & Regulation - Health Canada (Sep 2023)
Timeline
Receiving Lead
Decibel Cannabis Company
12.2023 - 03.2025
Logistics Manager
Decibel Cannabis Company
03.2023 - Current
QA/QC Document Controller
Decibel Cannabis Company
07.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant Store Manager
Tim Hortons
09.2016 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Forest Lawn High School
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