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Stephen Byrne

Port Coquitlam

Summary

Diligent Operations Manager with solid background in overseeing daily operations and ensuring process efficiency. Proven track record of optimizing productivity and enhancing team performance in a carefully controlled safe environment to achieve company objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Law Society of BC
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided regular feedback, supervises and evaluates performance of the Operations staff.
  • Identifies and implements new processes, strategies, efficiencies and solutions to improve and meet productivity needs and provide department updates and metric reports to the Manager.
  • Managed inventories and orders for office supplies and special orders from other departments including all printing materials such as letterhead, envelopes, business cards and bencher name wedges.
  • Managed the inventory of dictation machines, projectors and laptops available for loan to staff for meetings.
  • Ensured all common area spaces such as workrooms, copier stations and lunchrooms are kept tidy and are well stocked with supplies.
  • Liaised with the janitorial company as necessary to ensure offices, lunchrooms and kitchens are kept clean.
  • Oversaw all catering requirements and maintain accurate records for invoice reconciliation.
  • Monthly Operations corporate credit card reconciliation.
  • Performed acting duties as the senior Operations representative on the Occupational Health and Safety Committee when the Manager, Operations and Facilities is unavailable.

Operations Supervisor

Martin Brower
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supervise a unionized team of 12-20 daily in a fast paced warehouse environment as per CBA
  • Oversee and ensure that critical KPIs are observed on a daily basis - On time deliveries - Cases picked per hour - Cases Received per hour etc.
  • Coordinate with Transportation and Driver division to ensure seamless relationship between outbound and inbound activities
  • Ensure quality process, safety protocols and company directives are upheld at all times.

Warehouse Manager

Spud.ca
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Executed a receptacle purchase that resulted in savings of $600,000/year being spent non-reusable packing materials
  • Developed and monitored KPIs for Outbound, Inbound, Reverse Logistics, Produce and ICQA processes and held daily performance meetings with 12-16 warehouse supervisors and coordinators.
  • Appraised performance, reward, and/or discipline employees
  • Attending daily and weekly meetings with procurement and marketing department to develop monthly labor and inventory plan based on strategic revenue forecasts
  • Was part of the FoodX/Carrefour implementation team and spent 6 months in Belgium, Europe to assist with learning and training of Carrefour Europe management on FoodX Technologies operating system and operational standard work
  • Executed launching of Fresh-X application (Inventory Freshness Check System within the Belgium warehouse
  • Executed creating SOPs and training material for Carrefour management
  • Designed and managed a Red Tag (5S) system using QR codes for effective management and control of assets and equipment
  • Executed plans for continuous improvements in efficiency and customer experience especially targeting improvements of NPS ratings
  • Developed plans for improvements in fill rates, credits and refunds, Shrink control.

Reverse Logistics and Sustainability Manager

FoodX
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Led a team of 26 team members and was responsible for the design and execution of all RLS SOPs
  • Daily management of returned orders, recycling, and waste streams
  • Implemented a dry ice program
  • Introduced new recycling streams for multiple vendors
  • Established a program for the repair and reuse of damaged bins

Inbound Supervisor

Spud.ca
07.2018 - 11.2018
  • Managed 16 inbound team members and was responsible for the daily flow and putaway of inbound inventory
  • Improve and maintain all critical KPIs for Inbound Processes

Inbound Supervisor

FoodX
11.2018 - 08.2018
  • Continuing Inbound Supervisor Role as per Hastings Street operation in a larger warehouse facility (75,000 sq feet) with 150 warehouse staff
  • Operated and trained team members in the use of Reach Truck, Walkies, Ride-On Pallet Jack and Scissors Lift

Education

Masters Degree - Psychoanalytic Studies

Trinity College
05.2002

Skills

  • Proven record as an ambassador and manager of sustainability initiatives
  • Expert Level in Reverse Logistics
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, Dynamics 365
  • Excellent written and oral presentation
  • Hiring, Onboarding, Scheduling, Budgeting, PIT training and Safety Orientation
  • Red Tag and Return Merchandise Authorisation (RMA) Manager
  • OFA Level 1 (Held OFA Level 2 for three years 2021-24)

Accomplishments

  • EDITOR AND PUBLISHED AUTHOR
  • The Edinburgh International Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis: General editor - Ross Skelton

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Law Society of BC
05.2024 - 11.2024

Operations Supervisor

Martin Brower
05.2023 - 05.2024

Warehouse Manager

Spud.ca
11.2021 - 12.2022

Reverse Logistics and Sustainability Manager

FoodX
08.2019 - 12.2021

Inbound Supervisor

FoodX
11.2018 - 08.2018

Inbound Supervisor

Spud.ca
07.2018 - 11.2018

Masters Degree - Psychoanalytic Studies

Trinity College
Stephen Byrne