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Lakshan Rathnayake

Lakshan Rathnayake

WAREHOUSE & OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Dubai

Summary

Experienced warehouse supervisor with a strong attention to detail and a proven track record in effectively managing warehouse operations. Over 10 years of experience in various warehouse positions, specializing in warehouse organization and team management. Expertise in educating employees on shipping and receiving documentation, warehouse safety protocols, and inventory management. Consistently delivers superior performance in all aspects of warehouse operations by leveraging acquired knowledge.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Harvey & Brockless Fine Food Co.
06.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined warehouse operations (receiving, storage, order fulfillment, dispatch) while ensuring 100% cold chain and HACCP compliance.
  • Coordinated with logistics, procurement, and sales to improve delivery efficiency, reducing errors and delays.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits and optimized WMS usage, minimizing stock variances.
  • Trained and supervised staff, boosting performance and adherence to safety and handling standards.
  • Strengthened administrative efficiency by managing invoicing, delivery documentation, and reconciliations with zero discrepancies.

Warehouse Assistant

Rapid Solutions International LLC.
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed warehouse operations for laptops and spare parts, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, and order fulfillment using WMS.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and ESD-compliant warehouse environment, reducing errors and product damage.
  • Conducted inventory audits, tracked stock levels, and resolved discrepancies to ensure continuous availability.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware and software issues in laptops, maintaining high-quality service standards.
  • Maintained detailed service logs and repair records, supporting operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Restaurant Manager

Silver Spoon Restaurant & Bar
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed daily restaurant operations, including shift management, staff supervision, and workflow optimization.
  • Trained and led service, kitchen, and support teams, improving performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained high standards of food quality, hygiene, and regulatory compliance, minimizing operational risks.
  • Oversaw inventory, ordering, and cost control, ensuring stock availability and reducing waste.
  • Handled guest feedback, prepared operational reports, and collaborated on menu planning to drive sales and enhance the dining experience.

Warehouse Manager

Buon Appetito Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Managed warehouse operations for imported cheese and dairy, ensuring efficient receiving, storage, and dispatch.
  • Supervised and trained staff, enhancing productivity and adherence to safety and cold chain standards.
  • Maintained accurate WMS records, conducted stock audits, and monitored temperature-controlled storage systems.
  • Coordinated deliveries with logistics and sales teams, improving order fulfillment and reducing errors.
  • Prepared operational reports and maintained hygiene and safety standards, minimizing spoilage and discrepancies.

Assistant Store Keeper

Enrich Tea & Food Exports (Pvt) Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Managed receipt, inspection, and proper storage of raw tea leaves and packaging materials, ensuring traceability and quality.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and updated stock management systems, reducing discrepancies.
  • Prepared and dispatched orders based on production and customer needs, ensuring timely fulfillment.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts and cycle audits to optimize stock levels.
  • Maintained warehouse cleanliness, safety, and accurate documentation for efficient operations.

Warehouse Clerk

D. R. Industries (Pvt) Ltd.
07.2015 - 05.2018
  • Managed warehouse operations for luxury furniture and electronics, ensuring careful handling and quality maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and supported audits, reducing discrepancies and stock issues.
  • Prepared and coordinated order dispatch with logistics teams, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
  • Oversaw warehouse organization, safety compliance, and high-value item staging for premium presentation.
  • Handled all documentation efficiently and collaborated with teams to streamline processes and enhance customer satisfaction.

Education

Commerce

Asoka College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
08.2013

General Education

Asoka College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
12.2010

Skills

  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management

  • Team Leadership & Staff Supervision

  • Inventory Management & Audits

  • Warehouse Organization & Material Handling

  • Order Fulfillment & Dispatch Coordination

  • Quality Assurance & Compliance Inspections

  • Cold Chain & Perishable Goods Handling

  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Software

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Harvey & Brockless Fine Food Co.
06.2024 - Current

Warehouse Assistant

Rapid Solutions International LLC.
03.2023 - 06.2024

Restaurant Manager

Silver Spoon Restaurant & Bar
06.2022 - 12.2022

Warehouse Manager

Buon Appetito Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
11.2020 - 06.2022

Assistant Store Keeper

Enrich Tea & Food Exports (Pvt) Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2020

Warehouse Clerk

D. R. Industries (Pvt) Ltd.
07.2015 - 05.2018

Commerce

Asoka College

General Education

Asoka College
Lakshan RathnayakeWAREHOUSE & OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR