Daniel Martin
Senior Logistics Manager
Madeirã, Portugal
Tel: +351 92 5686888
E-mail: [email protected]
Served in the British Royal Marines Commandos for 22 years with an impeccable record. A pragmatic and efficient work ethic with exceptional leadership and communication attributes with technical acumen to deliver elevated output. By request of the Ministry of Defense, tasked with the recovery of vast amounts of dispersed equipment from across the globe with values excedding £10 million. This was achieved while comfortably operating in a rapidly evolving Logistical enviroment.
Successfully managed accounting frameworks and military accounts while managing a team of 30 logisticians. Accurate and efficient record-keeping while being responsible for providing solutions to multiple financial losses . Achieved by conducting multiple meticulous audit trails .
Responsible for the primary issue and maintenance of all equipment, to over 5000 military personnel across the globe. Deployed to Norway, Libya, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Columbia, Iraq, Pakistan, Senegal, Canada, America, Bosnia, Northern Ireland, and Gibraltar
Multi-skilled, adaptable, physically and mentally adept in providing first-class working practices within all areas of Logistics Management. Methodical by nature with a keen eye for detail and can deliver in all aspects without cracking under pressure. A confident leader that leads by example while having a clear understanding of people management.
Work Experience
Senior Logistics Manager • HM Forces
March 2020 - October 2021
- Supervise and manage the Unit Stores organization
- Conduct and direct checks & controls
- Procure and authorize the purchase of equipment as required
- Provide equipment & supply facilities in all phases & theatres of war
- Manage the security of stores
- Provide guidance and advice relating to financial losses of equipment
- Liaise with outside agencies, civilian and governmental
- Manage all aspects of Health and Safety within the department
- Provide advice, guidance, and direction on all matters referencing logistical support for Humanitarian aid.
- Sourced suppliers and negotiated advantageous rates that were on track with the Ministry of Defence's budget and goals.
- Directed mandatory safety training and meetings in accordance with the Governments' Covid guidelines
- Ensured all goods arrive on time and in working order across the globe, via sea, road, and air.
Senior Logistics Coordinator, Specialist • HM Forces
March 2016 - February 2020
- Logistics POC for Specialist Military Units
- Managed Unit Stores Organisations, in the United Kingdom and overseas
- Direct audits along with checks & controls
- Provide advice on all logistical matters
- Approve demands & issues
- Act and authorize individuals to be a Local Purchasing Officer
- Provide guidance and advice relating to financial losses of equipment
- Liaise with outside agencies, civilian and governmental
- Responsible for selecting and establishing any Logistical Forward Operating Base
- Implement processes to ensure goods are checked, stored and dispatched correctly to minimize errors.
- Set routes for optimal deliveries, coordinate driver, pilot, and staff schedules, and assign specific tasks.
- Ensured staff follow administrative policies and compliance regulations by closely monitoring daily operations and performing safety audits.
Education
Jan 2021
Defence Awarding Organisation
Level 4 - Supply Chain Inventory Management
Jun 2020
Buckinghamshire New University
BA Hons - Organisational Capability Development
2013
Wessex Business School
Higher National Diploma - Management & Leadership
2012
Chartered Management Institute
Diploma - Management & leadership
Skills
Professional
- Line management, leadership
- Supply chain optimization
- Logistics Management
- Supply chain management
- Account Management
- Operational Planning
- Staff Training & Development
- Staff assessment and reporting
Driving Qualifications
- CAT - A
- CAT- B
- CAT - C
- CAT- C + E
Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Italian
