Professional Summary
Accomplished logistics professional with extensive leadership experience directing large-scale warehousing, multi-temperature distribution centers, and high-volume freight operations across the Greater Paris region.
Demonstrated track record in WMS deployment, lean continuous improvement, workforce safety standards, and multi-shift team management, consistently improving order turnaround times and inventory accuracy.
Work Experience
Logistix Île-de-France Hub
Paris
Senior Warehouse Operations Manager
Apr 2019 – Present
- Direct 45,000-square-meter regional omnichannel logistics facility, coordinating 120 warehouse personnel across three operational shifts handling 85,000 weekly cartons.
- Spearheaded the deployment of updated warehouse management system (WMS) workflows, raising pick-and-pack inventory accuracy to 99.8% across 14,000 active SKUs.
- Reduced dock-to-stock cycle duration from 18 hours to 9 hours through redesigned cross-docking pathways and dynamic slotting realignment.
- Enforced strict site safety standards aligned with French labor codes, lowering lost-time workplace incidents by 40% across a four-year window.
- Manage operational expenditure budget of €4.2M, overseeing fleet maintenance agreements, automated sorters, and seasonal staffing allocations.
TransVal Pariseine Logistics
Paris
Warehouse Manager
Sept 2012 – Mar 2019
- Managed daily logistics operations for a 28,000-square-meter ambient goods fulfillment platform, directing 65 floor operators, forklift drivers, and dispatchers.
- Introduced 5S methodologies and visual management systems across staging bays, reducing dispatch loading turnaround times by 22%.
- Maintained complete audit readiness for site safety and environmental compliance, including regulatory materials handling equipment inspections.
- Collaborated with regional freight carriers to consolidate outbound transport routes, cutting trailer turnaround delays and demurrage expenses by 15%.
AlveoStock Distribution
Paris
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Nov 2006 – Aug 2012
- Supervised receiving, put-away, and cycle-counting operations for a fast-paced retail distribution facility with a team of 30 logistics operators.
- Replaced legacy paper-based picking logs with barcode scanner verification, decreasing fulfillment pick discrepancies by 30%.
- Organized preventative maintenance and mandatory inspection cycles for a 24-vehicle fleet of reach and counterbalance forklifts.
Education
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Licence Professionnelle · Logistique et Pilotage des Flux · Paris · Mention Bien · Sept 1989 – Jun 1990
Advanced coursework covering supply chain logistics, multi-site warehouse slotting strategies, inventory accounting, and transport economics.
Lycée Polyvalent d'Alembert
Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) · Transport et Prestations Logistiques · Paris · Graduated with Honors · Sept 1987 – Jun 1989
Practical and theoretical training in freight dispatch, warehouse operations management, customs frameworks, and materials handling safety.
Key Projects
Automated Sorting Conveyor Upgrade
Feb 2021 – Nov 2021
- Led the technical retrofit of dual high-speed parcel sorters within the main Paris sorting hub while keeping core fulfillment running at 95% capacity.
- Delivered operational and safety training modules to 45 warehouse workers on the new automated sorting conveyor controls without downtime.
Core Competencies
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Inventory Control & Cycle Counting
Lean Warehousing & 5S
Cross-Docking & Freight Dispatch
Fleet & Material Handling Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Operational Budgeting & Cost Control
Slotting Optimization
Shift & Labor Scheduling
Languages
French
C2
English
C1
Professional Certifications
CACES R489 Categories 1A, 3, and 5 Operational Safety
Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes (AFPA) · May 2023
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt in Supply Chain
European Logistics Association · Oct 2018
Community Involvement
Banque Alimentaire Paris-Île de France
Paris · Jan 2017 – Dec 2024
- Logistics Operations Volunteer
- Assisted volunteer coordinators with warehouse racking organization and cold-chain compliance during annual winter food collection campaigns.
- Streamlined intake staging protocols for donated dry goods, mitigating loading dock bottlenecks during peak seasonal drives.