Steve Ellis partnered with Craig Batchelor to co-found Edge Personnel in 2000. With a strong background in senior management in the transport, distribution and logistics consultancy industries, Steve brought a great deal of experience, energy and innovation in co-developing Edge Personnel.
Steve's particular expertise in physical distribution, inventory management, strategic alliance and employee relations has been developed from both hands-on and senior management roles. In these roles Steve also developed experience in the supply strategy and business management fields.
Since 1995 Steve has successfully conducted and/or been the managing consultant for more than one hundred and fifty assignments, covering a very broad range of industry types and operations.
Logistics and Supply is Steve's main area of expertise and his background includes:
- General Manager for Henderson Consultants Qld, focusing on the development of strategic relationships and the improvements to clients' logistical operations.
- Founding General Manager for IPEC Logistics, focusing on the development of relationships key transport clients to deliver effective arrangements. As the leader of partnership development within Mayne Nickless, Steve provided internal education on partnership principles and effective supply strategies.
- As Operations Manager for Sydney Ferries, Steve was responsible for applying logistics and business management principles.
Prior to these appointments Steve held several distribution positions. These included Distribution Manager for Franklins, NSW and Distribution Centre Manager for Woolworths, Sydney. In these positions Steve gained expertise in all aspects of warehousing including design and layout, handling of materials and specifications, warehouse management systems and operational issues, including industrial relations.
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