Experience

Beverage Wholesalers Inc
• United States
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Warehouse Manager

  • Sep 2023 - Present


TrueNorth Steel

• United States
• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Inventory Control Manager

  • May 2022 - Aug 2023

  - Manage and schedule the training and development of the warehouse and yard employees, as well as the Supervisor and Inventory Control Specialist. - Employs standards, metric, and procedures that maximize inventory management efficiency. This includes the analysis of slow moving and obsolete inventory, and anticipating and preparing for inventory shortages. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify and prioritize initiatives to optimize inventory capabilities and develop best inventory management practices. - Apply inventory tools and systems for tracking, analysis, auditing, and reporting, and assist with inventory planning, scheduling, forecasting, and control operations. - Evaluate deliveries, shipments, and stock levels to improve inventory control procedures. - Operate Microsoft Office, Syteline, UKG, and Tekla software. Show less



MAC'S Hardware

• Retail

• Logstics Manager/Distribution Center Manager

  • Mar 2019 - May 2022

  - Manages and executes the training and development of current DC employees to further their value to the organization to include cross-training in all major DC capacities. Trains and develops new and existing staff to meet the DC's goals for production, accuracy, and safety. Develops and reports on a quantitative review of quarterly staff performance in conjunction with other leadership team members. Ensure team follows procedures as they relate to SOP and safety. - Direct and coordinate workers engaged in loading, unloading, recording, arranging, routing, and delivering incoming and outgoing freight shipments. Plan pickup and delivery schedules for TL, LTL, 3PL truck drivers. Coordinate activities of operations to obtain optimum use of equipment, facilities, and personnel. May direct activities through subordinate managerial personnel. - Saved an additional $50,000 in freight costs for 2020-2021, by recalculating routes to include backhauling and shipping frequency reduction for 14 MAC's Hardware stores. (ND, SD, MN) - Responsible for the monitoring and enforcement local/state/federal laws, regulations and programs by applicable regulatory agencies. (i.e. OSHA, DOT, DOL) - Schedule preventive maintenance on warehouse vehicles and equipment, and supervise building and grounds maintenance, in addition to purchasing and maintaining economic levels of daily consumable inventories. Show less



Culinex

• Belgium

• Logistics Manager/Warehouse Manager

  • Apr 2014 - Apr 2019

  - Coordinate and monitor inbound/outbound warehouse operations, including product receipt, order selection, and abidance of government regulations for 3 warehouses. - Schedule and assure proper authorization for all shipments; oversee tracking and monitoring of LTL, TL, and 3PL activities. - Manage assistant warehouse manager, leads, and associates, including policies and procedures, staff selection and development, disciplining, and labor hours and consumables. - Purchase and maintain economic levels of daily consumable inventories. - Collaborate with management members on efficiency, cost reduction, and implementation of proposed changes and solutions. - Monitor compliance with local/state/federal regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, DOT, DOL) - Ensure the economical and efficient use of equipment and personnel. - Schedule preventive maintenance on warehouse vehicles and equipment, and supervise building and grounds maintenance. - Draft and revise safety programs as member of Safety Committee. - Contribute to the direction and profitability of the company as member of Leadership Team. - Assist in the planning and roll out of new operational software as member of the NetSuite Implementation Team. Show less



RockTenn

• Packaging & Containers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Material Handler

  • Dec 2013 - Apr 2014

  - Responsible for the movement of materials throughout the plant in a safe and timely manner. - Verifying all counts, quantities and descriptions of materials received, shipped or warehoused. - Ensure the accuracy and timely completion of any paperwork associated with material handled. - Stage multiple orders and assist other drivers to reduce downtime. - Participate and contribute in Safety, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing events. - Responsible for the movement of materials throughout the plant in a safe and timely manner. - Verifying all counts, quantities and descriptions of materials received, shipped or warehoused. - Ensure the accuracy and timely completion of any paperwork associated with material handled. - Stage multiple orders and assist other drivers to reduce downtime. - Participate and contribute in Safety, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing events.



Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manufacturing Team Lead

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2013

  - Provide leadership, process support and assistance to production work groups. - Identify and resolve staffing, process, quality, and safety issues on shift. - Maintain production schedule and plant policies and practices. - Resolve personnel problems by investigating issues; identifying solution; recommending action. - Participate in Safety Committee meetings and administer 5S practices within the plant. - Provide leadership, process support and assistance to production work groups. - Identify and resolve staffing, process, quality, and safety issues on shift. - Maintain production schedule and plant policies and practices. - Resolve personnel problems by investigating issues; identifying solution; recommending action. - Participate in Safety Committee meetings and administer 5S practices within the plant.



Vallen - Formerly Industrial Distribution Group (IDG)

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Storeroom Associate

  • Oct 2010 - Sep 2012

  - Process storeroom receiving and properly manage multiple shipments. - Perform daily cycle counts; reconcile physical quantities against records. - Identify, track and resolve receiving and inventory discrepancies. - Report status of dead stock, obsolete inventory, and excess inventory to Site Manager. - Operate Microsoft Office, Citrix, CribMaster and IDG Storeroom software on a daily basis. - Process storeroom receiving and properly manage multiple shipments. - Perform daily cycle counts; reconcile physical quantities against records. - Identify, track and resolve receiving and inventory discrepancies. - Report status of dead stock, obsolete inventory, and excess inventory to Site Manager. - Operate Microsoft Office, Citrix, CribMaster and IDG Storeroom software on a daily basis.