Sanalkumar S
General Supervisor Warehouse Operations
Dubai
Summary
Professional leader with strong background in supervisory roles, adept at driving team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in operational management, conflict resolution, and process optimization. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities ensure effective team performance and goal attainment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
General Supervisor - Warehouse Operations
General Motors
Dubai
2021.02 - Current
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety guidelines, conduct regular audits (SOT, QOT, 5S, JES, DOR), and champion safe operating procedures.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead supervisors and team leaders, provide training, coaching, and mentorship, and develop team flexibility. Address performance and behavioral issues.
- Operational Excellence: Drive daily inbound/outbound targets, coordinate with planning and quality teams, and act as an escalation point for operations concerns. Ensure 5S and TPM standards are met.
- Continuous Improvement (CI): Implement and sustain CI initiatives, analyze LPH data, identify improvement opportunities, and conduct root cause analysis.
- GMS Implementation: Coordinate GMS requirements, conduct regular meetings, ensure knowledge cascade, and report on progress to leadership.
- Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track data, conduct daily/weekly/monthly analyses, and present LPH insights to plant leadership.
Operations Planning Supervisor & Subject Matter Expert of DG & GMS CI
General Motors
2017.09 - 2021.01
- Lead warehouse operations, specializing in Dangerous Goods (DG).
- Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) and GMS adherence.
- Coach and engage teams, fostering accountability.
- Conduct audits (Safety, Quality, 5S, etc.).
- Perform data analysis for problem-solving and reporting.
- Manage end-to-end logistics (inbound & outbound).
Logistics assistant
General Motors
2013.01 - 2016.01
warehouse assistant - part time
2 Sisters Food Group
2010.06 - 2012.01
Education
Master of Arts - International Business Management
University of Cumbria
UK 2010.01 - 2011.09
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Christ College
India 2006.01 - 2009.05
Skills
Customer service
Operations management
Decision-making
Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Data analytics
Process improvement
Complex Problem-solving
Change management
Processes and procedures
MS office
Certification
Dangerous Goods CAR Table 4.1.D
Timeline
General Supervisor - Warehouse Operations
General Motors
2021.02 - Current
Operations Planning Supervisor & Subject Matter Expert of DG & GMS CI
General Motors
2017.09 - 2021.01
Logistics assistant
General Motors
2013.01 - 2016.01
warehouse assistant - part time
2 Sisters Food Group
2010.06 - 2012.01
Master of Arts - International Business Management
University of Cumbria
2010.01 - 2011.09
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Christ College
2006.01 - 2009.05