JEROME STEPHAN BEUKES
Windhoek
Summary
Customer-focused leader with 7 years of experience in retail, transport, mining, manufacturing, and tourism. Skilled in time management, service delivery, project management, and team leadership. Capable of managing multiple tasks and thriving in high-pressure environments to meet objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Operations Manager
NAMIBIA COUNTRY LODGES
Windhoek
06.2024 - Current
- Directed day-to-day operations by leading implementation of strategies aligned with business plan and profitability objectives.
- Developed operational procedures to enhance guest experience and satisfaction.
- Managed daily operations and ensured compliance with hospitality standards.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock control and optimize supply chain processes.
- Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
- Oversaw maintenance schedules to ensure facility readiness and guest comfort.
- Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
Distribution Team Leader
Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company
09.2022 - Current
- Completed delivery schedules to ensure timely product availability.
- Plan & manage routes.
- Supervise staff.
- Ensure drivers adhere to delivery schedule.
- SHEQ and good supply chain practice compliance
- Prepared monthly performance reports highlighting key metrics and trends to inform strategic decisions.
- Performed weekly updates in Kronos to maintain accurate timekeeping for staff.
- Performance management of staff
- Excellent Communication, Supervisory, Planning, Judgment and Organizing abilities.
- Provided customer service to assist clients with inquiries and resolve issues, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Logistics controller
Coleman Transport
07.2017 - Current
- Received and processed stock deliveries, ensuring timely availability for operations
- Dispatch of Items (Local and Cross Border)
- Organized and maintained documents to support efficient logistics operations
- Tracked fleet vehicle locations to optimize routing and delivery schedules
- Operator (Forklift and Telescopic Handler)
- Handling all B2G Otjikoto Queries on Transport
- Processed customer invoices
- Managed inventory stock levels
- Supervised team operations
Acting Area Manager, Stock Controller
Retailability Pty LTD
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Initiate Own Stock takes.
- Analyzed inventory stock levels to identify trends
- Opened new store outlet, contributing to regional expansion
- Conducted hearings and investigations to ensure compliance and address issues
- Performed branch checks to ensure compliance with standards
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees, enhancing onboarding experience
- Managed recruitment processes to fill open positions
- Executed spot checks and stock counts for inventory accuracy
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Safety
Nebosh
United Kingdom03-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Institute Of Business Management of Southern Afric
South AfricaSome College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety
Nebosh
United Kingdom03-2026
Skills
Logistics management
Inventory control
Project management
Operational Leadership
Data analysis
Store management systems
Microsoft Office Suite
Attention to detail
Deadline management
Problem-solving abilities
Customer orientation
Team collaboration
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Afrikaans
Native
Native
Certification
Forklift Certificate - Advanced driving academy
Timeline
Operations Manager
NAMIBIA COUNTRY LODGES
06.2024 - Current
Distribution Team Leader
Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company
09.2022 - Current
Logistics controller
Coleman Transport
07.2017 - Current
Acting Area Manager, Stock Controller
Retailability Pty LTD
01.2016 - 06.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Safety
Nebosh
Some College (No Degree) - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Institute Of Business Management of Southern Afric
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety
Nebosh