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Kulraj Gill

Brampton,ON

Summary

Operations supervisor with more than four years of experience and a proven track record in overseeing and coordinating the movement of goods. Effective team manager, adept at motivating and leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Experienced in optimizing processes to improve efficiency and meet delivery timelines. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in handling logistics operations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

OPERATIONS COORDINATOR

Martin Brower
12.2023 - Current
  • Led daily pre-shift meetings, delivering pertinent safety and operational updates, encouraging input, and addressing inquiries from employees
  • Efficiently coordinated work processes to adhere to the guidelines specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Proactively monitored employee productivity to identify performance issues, conducting thorough investigations into underperformance including scrutinizing breaks and identifying operational gaps.
  • Initiated difficult conversations with employees when necessary and meticulously documented findings for supervisor review, facilitating progressive disciplinary action as needed.
  • Experienced in utilizing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure timely loading and closure of all shipping orders, maintaining efficient order fulfillment operations.

OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

DB Schenker
08.2020 - 12.2023
  • Hired and trained a team of approximately 80 warehouse personnel, demonstrating strong recruitment and leadership skills
  • Effectively managed and navigated union dynamics, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring productive collaboration within a unionized environment
  • Maintained a safe and organized work environment, enforcing health and safety regulations
  • Managed warehouse operations and inventory using Blue Yonder, including tracking inventory levels, overseeing stock movements, and generating precise inventory analysis reports
  • Achieved a 30% reduction in damage and repair costs through effective management and proactive maintenance strategies
  • Managed shipment schedules and successfully motivated the team to achieve annual productivity increases of 20% in the first year and 5-10% consecutively in the following year
  • Managed purchasing of stock materials, effectively reducing procurement costs by 15%.

DISTRIBUTION LEAD

Think logistics
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Proficiently utilized SAP for effective warehouse management, including inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and optimizing logistics processes
  • Effectively communicated with dispatchers, warehouses, and customers to ensure smooth processing and delivery of outgoing orders
  • Improved inventory management processes, resulting in a reduction of stock discrepancies by 25%
  • Enhanced warehouse work procedures leading to an improvement in productivity by 10%.

FORLIFT OPERATOR

Think Logistics
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Safely operated a forklift to move, stack, and load materials or products
  • Conducted pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on the forklift
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks or containers using the forklift
  • Moved materials or products to designated storage areas within the warehouse
  • Ensured accurate inventory counts and reported any discrepancies
  • Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean and organized work environment.

Education

Computer Programming: Business Analysis -

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON
04.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management - Logistics

Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar, Punjab
03.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Employee Training and Development
  • Time Management
  • Attention to detail and Organization
  • SAP ERP Operations
  • Blue Yonder
  • Manhattan
  • JD Edwards
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

OPERATIONS COORDINATOR

Martin Brower
12.2023 - Current

OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

DB Schenker
08.2020 - 12.2023

DISTRIBUTION LEAD

Think logistics
11.2019 - 08.2020

FORLIFT OPERATOR

Think Logistics
05.2019 - 11.2019

Computer Programming: Business Analysis -

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management - Logistics

Punjab Technical University

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