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Clifford Roythorne
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Clifford Roythorne

Logistics, Distribution, Fleet
Silverton,OR

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Distribution and FleetDC Warehouse and LogisticsIndependent Consultant Business Change TeamOperations ManagerStores and Stock control Manager (Independent Consultant.)

Work Type

Full TimeConsulting

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote
Location: Silverton, OR, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$130000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany Culture401k matchPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offWork from home option

Summary

Logistics distribution and systems specialist with expertise in fleet management and warehouse operations. Achieved substantial cost savings through lean methodologies, including Six Sigma and 5S practices, while managing over 250,000 SKUs and reducing overhead costs. Committed to quality assurance and optimizing inventory processes, demonstrating strong adaptability and a robust work ethic.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution and Fleet

Oregon Lottery
Salem, United States
06.2022 - Current
  • Executed daily operations with precision to ensure seamless workflow.
  • Proposed and implemented innovative solutions that improved team collaboration and effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve objectives and resolve product and service-related challenges.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Revamp Shuttle delivery team with cost-saving Lean process saving 40000 miles 770 man hours.

DC Warehouse and Logistics

CTR Associates Furniture Division, Kelly’s Home Centre, Paul Schultz.
Salem, United States
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed warehouse, delivery teams, and assembly lines to optimize operational workflows.
  • Developed staffing schedules for distribution center and delivery teams, ensuring compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service issues.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Managed and organized databases, regularly updating information for operational efficiency.
  • Resolved issues efficiently, applying strong problem-solving skills to enhance team effectiveness.

Independent Consultant Business Change Team

McLaren Automotive Ltd
Woking, UK
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
  • Created actionable plans to address specific challenges related to efficiency, costs, or profit margins.
  • Evaluated existing systems and processes against industry best practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop action plans to address specific challenges and objectives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create innovative automotive solutions that addressed client needs.
  • Mentored junior consultants on project management methodologies and client engagement strategies.
  • Oversaw supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and line feed logistics.

Operations Manager

Rapid Racking Ltd
Kemble, UK
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Coordinated special projects and analyzed processes to implement lean 6 and 5S methodologies, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient warehouse management processes.
  • Streamlined workflows to enhance productivity across various operational departments.
  • Established workshops for lean 6 processes across departments to improve turnaround times.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Stores and Stock control Manager (Independent Consultant.)

Alvan Blanch Development Company Ltd
Malmsbury, UK
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stockouts.
  • Implemented stock control procedures to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Coordinated supplier relationships to ensure optimal stock levels and timely deliveries, supporting uninterrupted operations.
  • Monitored stock movements to identify discrepancies and address issues promptly.
  • Revamped warehouse, dispatch, and stores systems, enhancing production supply chain and accountability for new builds, BOMs, and works orders.
  • Trained staff on inventory management systems and best practices for stock handling.
  • Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to support supply chain operations.
  • Organized regular cycle counts of inventory items within the warehouse facility as part of a continuous improvement program.
  • Developed strategies to optimize product availability while reducing costs and minimizing waste.

Warehouse Systems Manager (Independent Consultant)

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
Bristol
05.2012 - 01.2013
  • Managed systems integration for manufacturing processes in high-performance plastics.
  • Coordinated vendor relationships to ensure timely maintenance and support services.
  • Oversaw technology upgrades that increased operational efficiency and system reliability.
  • Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts to resolve system issues impacting production schedules.
  • Developed reports based on user requirements using SQL queries and Crystal Reports tools to provide actionable insights.
  • Analyzed workflows and established priorities for daily operations.

FSTL/ Depot Manager Virgin Media contract.

Kuehne + Nagel
Leicester, United Kingdom
04.2010 - 10.2011
  • Oversaw daily depot operations to ensure efficient workflow and maintain safety compliance.
  • Managed inventory control and logistics, optimizing supply chain processes to support operational goals.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced depot efficiency and supported productivity increases.

Front Line Manager (Independent Consultant)

Anheuser-Busch InBev
Wales, United Kingdom
07.2008 - 12.2008
  • Enhanced all KPIs by 50% through targeted strategies and team engagement.
  • Led team to achieve top performance in health and safety standards, alongside accurate KPI reporting.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring seamless production processes and adherence to quality standards.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
  • Supervised team members and provided training on safety protocols.
  • Coordinated inventory management and ensured stock availability.
  • Improved communication between production and warehouse working practices and transportation.
  • Facilitated collaboration among unionized workers to enhance team dynamics.
  • Developed staff schedules to optimize labour resources effectively.

Warehouse Manager

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd
Taunton, United Kingdom
06.2006 - 04.2008
  • Managed daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
  • Oversaw inventory management using advanced tracking systems for accurate stock levels.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in warehouse activities.
  • Organized cycle counts of physical inventory, enhancing accuracy of system data.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align warehouse operations with company goals.
  • Engaged local authority to maintain compliance with union regulations.

Operations/Warehouse Manager

Tri County
Portland, Area
05.2005 - 09.2005
  • Managed operations, dispatch, and warehouse activities to optimize workflow and reduce delays.
  • Managed daily warehouse operations and ensured compliance with safety standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to standardize processes and ensure safety compliance.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Organized warehouse layout to maximize space utilization and facilitate high traffic flow.

Operations Assistant

Graebel Companies
Portland, Area
08.2002 - 05.2005
  • Coordinated relocation/project management for US Marine Corps HQ and major clients including adidas, Microsoft, Nike, HP, Washington Mutual Banks, US bank, National Guard, and Air Force Guard.
  • Oversaw scheduling and logistics for project support, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Monitored compliance with company policies and procedures during daily operations.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory records and tracking supply levels efficiently.
  • Organized and maintained electronic files and documentation for easy access.
  • Supported Operations Manager by preparing accurate reports, documents, and presentations.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions related to operations activities.

Director of Rugby. Head Coach/Director of Rugby

ORSU
Portland, Area
09.2000 - 05.2002
  • Established semi-pro rugby side and first under 20 club team in USA competing in collegiate league.
  • Secured back-to-back championships for USA club team at Abbotsford tournament.

Rugby Development Officer, Rugby Imports, Providence RFC

USA Rugby
Providence, Area
09.1999 - 09.2000

Youth Development Officer

Rugby Football Union
Essex, east London
09.1997 - 08.1999
  • Developed elite rugby program, elevating regional competition standards.
  • Engaged local government councils, enhancing community sport programs and facilitating regional games.
  • Developed engaging youth rugby programs to promote participation and skill development.
  • Collaborated with coaches to enhance training sessions and improve player performance.
  • Organized community outreach events to raise awareness of rugby opportunities for youth.

Sports Development Leader

Derby City Council
Derby, United Kingdom
01.1993 - 08.1997
  • Led initiatives to enhance community services and programs, increasing engagement and participation.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to assess and prioritize community needs, aligning resources effectively.
  • Unionized workforce.

Education

High School Diploma - Verrening, South Africa

General Smuts High School
Verrening, South Africa
12-1979

Skills

  • Supply chain
  • Inventory logistics
  • Process optimization
  • Operational efficiency
  • Lean methodologies
  • Safety compliance
  • Change management
  • Project management
  • Data integration
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Staff training
  • Problem solving

Languages

Afrikaans
Professional
Dutch
Limited
English
Professional
German
Elementary

Timeline

Distribution and Fleet

Oregon Lottery
06.2022 - Current

DC Warehouse and Logistics

CTR Associates Furniture Division, Kelly’s Home Centre, Paul Schultz.
03.2020 - 07.2022

Independent Consultant Business Change Team

McLaren Automotive Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2018

Operations Manager

Rapid Racking Ltd
06.2015 - 02.2016

Stores and Stock control Manager (Independent Consultant.)

Alvan Blanch Development Company Ltd
04.2013 - 06.2015

Warehouse Systems Manager (Independent Consultant)

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
05.2012 - 01.2013

FSTL/ Depot Manager Virgin Media contract.

Kuehne + Nagel
04.2010 - 10.2011

Front Line Manager (Independent Consultant)

Anheuser-Busch InBev
07.2008 - 12.2008

Warehouse Manager

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd
06.2006 - 04.2008

Operations/Warehouse Manager

Tri County
05.2005 - 09.2005

Operations Assistant

Graebel Companies
08.2002 - 05.2005

Director of Rugby. Head Coach/Director of Rugby

ORSU
09.2000 - 05.2002

Rugby Development Officer, Rugby Imports, Providence RFC

USA Rugby
09.1999 - 09.2000

Youth Development Officer

Rugby Football Union
09.1997 - 08.1999

Sports Development Leader

Derby City Council
01.1993 - 08.1997

High School Diploma - Verrening, South Africa

General Smuts High School

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