Harry Haynes
Logistics professional specialising in operational analysis and data-driven supply chain solutions
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About
A commercially minded logistics professional with 8 years' experience across warehousing, supply chain, and operational delivery, now specialising in analysing operational challenges and designing data‑driven logistics solutions. Proven ability to map processes, identify inefficiencies, and deliver improvements that enhance service performance, reduce cost, and strengthen customer outcomes. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, solution design, and presenting operational insights to senior leaders.
Combines hands‑on operational expertise with analytical capability and a consultative communication style — well suited to supporting clients with optimisation, transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience
Acting Warehouse Manager - Best Food Logistics
(2025-01)
- Conduct operational diagnostics across labour planning, workflow, and KPI performance, identifying root causes and recommending targeted improvements.
- Lead cross‑functional discussions to align operational needs with commercial constraints, supporting data‑driven decision‑making.
- Implement process changes that improve productivity, stock accuracy, and compliance in a food‑critical environment.
- Present operational insights, risks, and optimisation opportunities to senior stakeholders.
- Support multi‑site collaboration by communicating capacity constraints, resource availability, and solution proposals.
Warehouse Team Manager - Best Food Logistics
(2022-01 - 2025-01)
- Delivered operational improvements through MHE implementation, supplier collaboration, and workflow redesign.
- Analysed performance data to identify efficiency gaps and propose solutions aligned with service and cost targets.
- Acted as a key liaison between warehouse operations, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth solution rollout.
- Managed productivity, labour deployment, and KPI performance to maintain service excellence.
Operations Supervisor - Amazon
(2021-05 - 2022-01)
- Part of a central operations team designing new procedures to improve SLA performance and reduce cost.
- Conducted data analysis, identified inefficiencies, and presented improvement proposals to senior management.
- Supported the development of scalable operational processes across a high‑volume logistics network.
- Monitored KPIs and implemented solutions to improve workflow, accuracy, and customer experience.
Supply Chain Assistant - Royal Navy
(2018-09 - 2021-05)
- Managed high‑priority supply chain workflows, ensuring timely delivery through structured prioritisation and stakeholder communication.
- Analysed demand patterns and contributed to forecasting and risk mitigation.
- Delivered training, process compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives across logistics teams.
- Oversaw high‑value equipment movements, stock accuracy, and discrepancy investigations.
Radar Assistant, Air Traffic Control - Royal Navy
(2016-09 - 2018-09)
- Ensured safe aircraft approach and landing through precise communication and situational awareness.
- Logged operational data and reported occurrences to support risk mitigation and procedural improvement.
- Maintained professionalism and calm decision‑making in high‑pressure environments.
Online Service Assistant - ASDA Plc
(2014 - 2016)
Managed online order fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
Education
Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma - Bury College, Manchester
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Statistics, PE, German, History, Design & Technology - Middleton Technology School
