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Mcintyre, Georgia, United States

Mcintyre, Georgia, United States

Manage and directs production in areas of Induction, Kitting, Picking, Packing, Returns, Receiving, Inventory Control, Replenishment, Stocking and Shipping. This includes 5 salaried and 185 hourly employees.• Supervise and train shift supervisors.• Build essential bench with supervisors as a mentor.• Implement strategic initiatives into tactical applications by department level.• Produce, review and/or distribute daily or weekly production reports.• Write employee annual reviews and problem documents.• Ensure all employees are adequately trained to perform their job functions.• Understand and enforce policy and procedures fairly.• Monitor weekly repeat inventory. Monitor weekly bag and box inventory.• Responsible for accurately staffing to daily plan on flow of orders to assigned departments• Monitors and enforces current established production standards for assigned departments• Maintains strong quality control standards• Maintains or improves departmental costs per unit as budgeted• Ensures production areas operate safety and in compliance with all current policies• Communicates with Director, keeping them informed of operations as needed.• Delegates to those responsible in each respective area to ensure their job functions support the overall warehouse activity to achieve common goals.• Execute meetings and interact with the line supervisors and hourly associates on a daily basis.• Monitor an approved labor standard to ensure an efficient and productive labor force.• Investigate all accidents and recommend solutions to correct any deficiencies in conjunction with the Safety Committee.

Mcintyre, Georgia, United States

• Manage and directs production in areas of Induction, Kitting, Picking, Packing, Returns, Receiving, Inventory Control, Replenishment, Stocking and Shipping. This includes 5 salaried and 185 hourly employees.• Supervise and train shift supervisors.• Build essential bench with supervisors as a mentor.• Implement strategic initiatives into tactical applications by department level.• Produce, review and/or distribute daily or weekly production reports.• Write employee annual reviews and problem documents.• Ensure all employees are adequately trained to perform their job functions.• Understand and enforce policy and procedures fairly.• Monitor weekly repeat inventory. Monitor weekly bag and box inventory.• Responsible for accurately staffing to daily plan on flow of orders to assigned departments• Monitors and enforces current established production standards for assigned departments• Maintains strong quality control standards• Maintains or improves departmental costs per unit as budgeted• Ensures production areas operate safety and in compliance with all current policies• Communicates with Director, keeping them informed of operations as needed.• Delegates to those responsible in each respective area to ensure their job functions support the overall warehouse activity to achieve common goals.• Execute meetings and interact with the line supervisors and hourly associates on a daily basis.• Monitor an approved labor standard to ensure an efficient and productive labor force.• Investigate all accidents and recommend solutions to correct any deficiencies in conjunction with the Safety Committee.

Eatonton, Georgia, United States

• Manage and directs production in areas of Induction, Kitting, Picking, Packing, Returns, Receiving, Inventory Control, Replenishment, Stocking and Shipping. This includes 5 salaried and 185 hourly employees.• Develop budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.• Supervise and train shift supervisors. Build essential bench with supervisors as a mentor.• Implement strategic initiatives into tactical applications by department level.• Produce, review and/or distribute daily or weekly production reports.• Write employee annual reviews and problem documents.• Ensure all employees are adequately trained to perform their job functions.• Understand and enforce policy and procedures fairly.• Monitor weekly repeat inventory. Monitor weekly bag and box inventory.• Responsible for accurately staffing to daily plan on flow of orders to assigned departments• Monitors and enforces current established production standards for assigned departments• Maintains strong quality control standards. Maintains departmental costs per unit as budgeted• Ensures production areas operate safety and in compliance with all current policies• Communicates with Director, keeping them informed of operations as needed.• Delegates to those responsible in each respective area to ensure their job functions support the overall warehouse activity to achieve common goals.• Execute meetings and interact with the line supervisors and hourly associates on a daily basis.• Monitor an approved labor standard to ensure an efficient and productive labor force.• Investigate all accidents and recommend solutions to correct any deficiencies in conjunction with the Safety Committee.

Eatonton, Georgia

Manage the work flow for 6 departments (Kitting, Stocking, Picking, Induction, Packing & Shipping) to ensure consumer orders are processed timely, correctly and cost effective. This includes 3 salaried and 160 hourly employees.Assign staff and schedule the work necessary to facilitate production. Coordinate the work flow so the transition between shifts is smooth and without incident.Analyzed and prepared production budgets and timelines required to complete production projects.Develop budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) subject matter expert. Decreased overall staff by 8% and increased production by 15% during the Kaizen process for the production departments. Implemented the 5S workplace organization method to organize the work space for efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and storing the items used, maintaining the area and items, and sustaining the new order. Ensure safe work environment through implementation of safety awareness programs and compliance with OHSA.Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, qualitycontrol, maintenance, and other operational reports, to detect production problems.

Macon, Georgia Area

Supervised and coordinate the activities of employees in the Pack to Light Department second shift. Department staff includes 2 Assist-Supervisors and 40+ employees. Responsible for hiring, coaching, training and developing the staff. Develops operations plans based on department goals and objectives. Assign staff and schedule the work necessary to facilitate production. Coordinate the work flow so the transition between shifts is smooth and without incident. Increased the department’s performance score from 83% to 107% in 6 months. Ensures compliance with safety, security, regulatory, and company policies. Participated with other supervisors in the preparation of budgets, staffing requirements, work schedules and work plans for the Pack to Light Department.

Atlanta, Georgia

Manage 24 hour five days a week work schedule. This includes 2 supervisors, 1 inventory analyst 6 nonunion warehouse worker and 25+ union warehouse employees. Workload varies daily and peaks in summer months. Manage the day to day operations of an 110,000 square foot warehouse that does 4.5 million sales per year. Maintain daily inventory of 205,000 cases to ensure there are no out of stocks for sales team. Manage and participate in warehouse activates related to receiving, storing, shipping, dispatching and delivery of materials and supplies to ensure effective and efficient warehouse operations and material transportation. Compile operational data to assist in preparing reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations and/or conclusions.

* Manage the day to day operations of an 85,000 square foot warehouse that does $6.5 million sales per year* Manage and participate in warehouse activates related to receiving, storing, shipping, dispatching and delivery of materials and supplies to ensure effective and efficient warehouse operations and material transportation. * Maintain daily inventory of 175,000 cases to insure stocks availability. * Maintain all routine maintenance to facility and maintain records.* Manage 24 hour six days a week work schedule. This includes 2 supervisors, 1 inventory analyst and 35+ warehouse employees. Workload varies daily and peaks in summer months.

* Manage and participate in warehouse activities related to receiving, storing, shipping, dispatching and delivery of materials and supplies to ensure effective and efficient warehouse operations and material transportation. * Manage and participate in the preparation and maintenance of documents include, but not limited to, delivery manifests, stock pick tickets, to ensure accurate records of activities. Work with SAP computer system. * * Supervise, coordinate and participate in special and scheduled warehouse material inventories as required. * Manage workload for 50+ employees. Make work assignments for assigned personnel; train new employees.

* Performed administrative and secretarial support activities which included answering phones, typing request, and placing maintenance orders. Maintained maintenance data: creating, updating and filing work orders. * Developed and administered training programs to organization's employees and reported on progress of personnel under guidance during training period. Presented effective training methods, techniques and ideas.

* Supervised 3 office staff and maintained records on all staff * Prepared and directed staff in monitoring leave request, pass request, military pay, and special pay preparations in accurately and timely manner. Maintained financial records according to established military guidelines

* Supervised security staff and completed time sheets and leave request. Advised Supervisor of all program needs for budgeting information* Preserved order and enforced regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises & made periodic tours inspecting for irregularities

* Worked with desktop and hand-held computers, stocked shelves, drove order picker and forklift & supervised temporary workers*

Master, Business Administration

Bachelor Of Business Administration, Business Management

Associate Of Science, Business; Business Management