Dan Price

Dan Price

Office Manager / Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Stock & Systems Manager M2 at Wincanton

  • Education

    • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

      2003 - 2005
      A Level Business Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Geography
    • Sheffield Hallam University

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Business/Commerce, General 2:1

      Modules included:Year 1:- Understanding & Managing Customers- Marketing Research- Managing Resources- Introduction to International Business- Business Analysis- Economic & Political EnvironmentYear 2:- Marketing- Managing People- Organisational Behaviour- Management Decision Support- Small Business Management- Business AccountingYear 3:- Management experience placementYear 4:- Group Consultancy: Theory &… Show more Modules included:Year 1:- Understanding & Managing Customers- Marketing Research- Managing Resources- Introduction to International Business- Business Analysis- Economic & Political EnvironmentYear 2:- Marketing- Managing People- Organisational Behaviour- Management Decision Support- Small Business Management- Business AccountingYear 3:- Management experience placementYear 4:- Group Consultancy: Theory & Intervention- Product Development & Creativity- Strategic Management- Strategic Marketing Management- International Marketing- Contemporary & Pervasive Issues Show less

  • Experience

    • Crism Ltd

      Jun 2007 - Feb 2010
      Office Manager / Consultant

      Small security installations company specialising in CCTV, Access Control & Alarms systems.Roles included assisting in and conducting: Marketing, Branding, Networking, Monthly Accounts, Site Surveying, Health & Safety, Risk Assessing, Quotation, Budgeting, Managing a small team of installers, Product Research & Development, Quality Management, Business Planning

    • Wincanton

      Mar 2010 - now

      - Responsible for the Stock & Systems function within a 1 million sq ft home delivery fulfilment centre and several offsite locations, including Stock Control, QA, Data, IT, MIS, Software Solutions Development and Capacity & Inbound Planning- Regularly up to provide cover of the AGM role - Championing continuous improvement and operational excellence in order to deliver a high performing and cost effective service exceeding contractual KPIs- Site lead for creating a vision and delivering strategic pillars- Creating a culture of high engagement with a focus on safety, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion (Site Engagement lead)- Working cross functionally with the GM, AGM, Warehouse Manager and other key stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach- Building strong working relationships with the customer and retail network- Delivering a new Warehouse Management System and a complete review of Stock & Systems and Operational processes- Supporting people team function through resource transitions- Achieving completion of the LEAD M3/4 development program Show less Establishing a Stock & Systems function in a new start up. By encouraging and developing a highly engaged and creative team, installing new processes to not only ensure compliance with customer KPIs but within a year becoming the leading performers on the contract.Managing a team of three Stock & Systems Team Managers and a QA Administrator and being responsible for a Stock & Systems department of 30 Stock Clerks. Reporting in to the GM of the site and meeting twice a month with the Customer at period review and stock loss review meetings.Coaching and developing talent within the department and other functions and working across the network to provide a collaborative approach to continuous improvement in order to provide the best possible service to our customer.6 month secondment as warehouse shift manager Show less Managing the Stock Control, Returns, Derange & Inter-site Transfer teams in a dynamic, fast moving, next day delivery fulfilment centre. Reporting on stock loss/gain KPIs with the customer in monthly review meetings.Managing a team of 20 employees to meet KPIs and daily targets, daily reporting and regular communication with the customer.Stepping up to cover the Operations Support Manager role when required and training new managers within the department. Implementing new ideas and more efficient processes to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of Operations Support in line with Continuous Improvement.Championing Health & Safety and employee engagement within the department. Show less Daily tasks include; - Monitoring the warehouse automation and assigning engineers to rectify faults promptly with minimal impact, escalating when the operation may be impacted.- Collecting and processing data on automation faults to highlight issues and provide solutions- Monitoring the safety and safe working practices of engineers- Monitoring the warehouse management system to diagnose issues early and providing effective solutions- Advising warehouse team managers of any areas that need extra attention.- Suggesting and proposing improvements to current warehouse management systems.- Supporting warehouse team managers with any queries and system issues that may arise during the shift.- Working with Excel, Access and warehouse management systems to manipulate data in order to present information and statistics to senior management.I am also an elected health & safety representative for the site and active in the site's social and sports committee as well as charity fundraising events. Show less

      • Stock & Systems Manager - B&Q

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Stock & Systems Manager M2 - Screwfix

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2023
      • Stock Control Team Manager - Screwfix

        Aug 2015 - Jan 2018
      • Control Room Operative - Screwfix

        Jan 2011 - Aug 2015
      • Stock Control Admin - Screwfix

        Mar 2010 - Jan 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Full UK Driving license with Pass Plus

      DVLA
      Apr 2005
    • First Aid - First Response

      Abacus Training
      Jul 2024
    • Mental Health First Aider

      Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England
      Jul 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dan Price
      Wincanton Extra Mile Awards Wincanton Dec 2024 Above and Beyond Award
    • Awarded to Dan Price
      Young Persons Enterprise Award Winner - 2005
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Assistant Section Leader

      Issued by The Scouts on Apr 2023
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    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Douglas Macmillan Hospice on Jul 2011
      Douglas Macmillan HospiceAssociated with Dan Price
    • Executive Committee Member

      Issued by The Scouts on May 2022
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