Kimberley Collins
About Kimberley Collins
Kimberley Collins is a Production Planner at Glencore in Brisbane, Australia, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in procurement and logistics from her previous roles at Xstrata Technology and holds a Bachelor of Business in International Business from Queensland University of Technology.
Work at Glencore
Kimberley Collins has been employed at Glencore as a Production Planner since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for maintaining production schedules and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services. She works on large aftermarket packages at Glencore Technology, focusing on meeting critical deadlines. Collins interacts with both internal and external clients daily, facilitating effective communication to ensure high-standard outcomes. Her role requires her to operate in a fast-paced environment where internal customer requirements are dynamic.
Previous Experience at Xstrata Technology
Prior to her current position, Kimberley Collins worked at Xstrata Technology for a total of five years. She served as a Procurement & Logistics Officer from 2012 to 2017 and as a Business Support Officer from 2010 to 2012. In these roles, she gained experience in managing logistics and providing business support, contributing to the operational efficiency of the organization. Her tenure at Xstrata Technology was marked by her ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
Education and Expertise
Kimberley Collins studied at Queensland University of Technology, where she earned a Bachelor of Business with a focus on International Business, Trade, and Commerce from 2008 to 2010. This educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in production planning and logistics. Additionally, she completed her Senior Certificate at Pine Rivers State High School from 1999 to 2003, laying the foundation for her further studies.
Background in Accounts and Administration
Before her time at Xstrata Technology, Kimberley Collins worked as an Accounts Clerk at Cleary Hoare Solicitors for one year in 2009-2010. This role provided her with valuable experience in financial administration and customer service. Her diverse background in various roles has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of business operations and client interactions.
Focus on Continual Improvement
In her current role as a Production Planner, Kimberley Collins emphasizes the continual improvement of services. She actively seeks ways to enhance operational processes and outcomes, ensuring that the needs of internal and external clients are met efficiently. Her commitment to improvement reflects her proactive approach to her responsibilities within the fast-paced environment at Glencore.