Karl Bayliss

Experienced warehouse and logistics supervisor with 10+ years managing operations in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and government sectors. Currently oversees a unionized team of 12, directing production, inventory, and supply chain operations in high-compliance warehouse environments. Skilled in GMP compliance, ERP/SAP systems, quality assurance, and team development.

Proven ability to optimize workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence. Prepared to step into a Plant Manager role.

Warehouse Supervisor - Atlas Copco - Montréal, QC

(2022-02)

• Lead a unionized team of 12, supervising all warehouse and production operations.
• Coordinate workforce schedules, workflow, and daily production targets.
• Ensure inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and adherence to health & safety standards.
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, implementing process improvements to increase output.

Logistics Operator – Bio Manufacturing Center - NRCC - Montréal, QC

(2021-08 - 2022-01)

Govt of Can, Special COVID Project

• Managed logistics and supply chain operations for a high-security biological development facility.
• Oversaw inventory and procurement, maintaining GMP and government compliance.

Warehouse & Logistics Specialist - Groupe Parima (Pharmaceuticals) - Montréal, QC

(2019-11 - 2021-07)

• Supervised warehouse operations supporting pharmaceutical production lines.
• Managed inventory, procurement, quality control, and export documentation.
• Coordinated cross-department teams and waste management processes to ensure regulatory compliance.

Warehouse Lift Operator, Assistant Supervisor - O-sol La Mio / Bariatrix Nutrition Inc. - Montréal, QC

(2017 - 2019)

Directed warehouse operations, including lift truck activities and production order fulfillment, while maintaining strict safety standards. Oversaw inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and ensured adherence to SQF and GMP quality standards. Managed, trained, and mentored a team, assigning tasks efficiently to meet production targets and optimize workflow.

Operations Team Lead – Supervisor - DHL pour Walmart - Dorion, QC

(2014 - 2017)

• Oversaw receiving and shipping operations, supervising warehouse staff.
• Managed workflow, delegated responsibilities, and maintained operational efficiency.

Health & Social Services / Caregiver Roles - Various Employers

(2002 - 2012)

• Managed teams while providing care for residents with intellectual and physical disabilities.
• Developed individual plans, coordinated therapy, social activities, and staff training.

Early Logistics & Warehouse Roles - Multiple Companies

(1995 - 2002)

• Shipping/receiving, forklift operation, and customer service for multiple companies.

Diploma - Health & Social Services Management - Université McGill (1997 - 2000)

Diplôme - Sciences Sociales - Collège Dawson (1994 - 1997)

High School Diploma - Riverside Park Academy (1989 - 1994)