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Paul Dekker

Operations Manager in Transportation, Warehousing & Distribution

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Biography

Paul is an experienced Operations Manager in Transportation, Warehousing & Distribution. He is also committed, friendly and practical. Beneath his calm exterior is a questioning, strong and driven character who is keen to learn and has his heart in the right place.

Alongside his busy job as an interim manager he enjoys life to the full. He has three children and loves mountain biking and other outdoor activities. ‘I like being outdoors because that’s where I can really relax.’

Experience

His experience as a senior planner in the early years of his career forms the basis of his work today. He combines being very driven and structured in his work with being highly creative and focused on finding solutions.

By learning from every assignment and training course and making sure he applies newly acquired knowledge in his next assignment Paul has developed into a widely deployable professional and manager in transport planning, warehousing and distribution. He has helped many logistics service providers, hauliers and retailers to optimise their distribution networks and routes, as well as providing interim management of planning departments, order picking teams and carrier selections and overseeing TMS implementations.

Achieving concrete results is what Paul is all about. He is a hard worker who confidently works towards objectives in a highly structured manner and who’s always prepared to go the extra mile, without ever losing sight of the final goal. Being conscientious and with an eye for detail he adopts a facilitating approach to organisations and works with his team to achieve the agreed goals. He is not afraid to exert influence where appropriate and is quick to identify people’s qualities, as well as enjoying coaching and helping them to develop. He is a dedicated manager who looks at the person behind the job title. He is also quick to identify the way forward, keeps things going and then works step by step with his colleagues on improvements.

Would you like to meet Paul Dekker? Come and have a cup of coffee!