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Memphis, Tennessee, Us

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

 Managed, planned, and coordinated supply chain logistics activities including production, safety, quality, and ongoing process improvement for Rockwell’s 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Memphis Executed warehouse management objectives in accordance with ISO, Lean Six Sigma, company standards, and all compliance regulations Monitored and controlled capital spending budgets worth tens-of-thousands each, in addition to a departmental budget for various expenditures Mentored, coached, trained, and developed team members while onboarding new employees Spearheaded and led the launch of Red Prairie Warehouse Management System including super user beta testing and implementation for the Memphis facility Improved shipping procedures by implementing Lean Six Sigma practices which decreased processing time by over 20% Increased the usage of SAP for inventory accuracy, improved international and domestic shipping processing Saved Rockwell Automation tens-of-thousands in staffing costs by maximizing resources, reducing wasted hours and resources, lost inventory, lost shipments, and unsafe work behaviors Acted as Shipping Supervisor for 12 months and as Operations Manager periodically with full decision making authority and oversight over daily operations, productivity, and performance Utilized SAP and Red Prairie to create reports for business analysis, to improve processes, enhance employee training, and maintain accurate inventory accounts Overhauled the Quality Assurance process using Lean Six Sigma principles to identify areas of improvement and create solutions to enhance quality  Supported the staff with cycle counts, returns, shipping, and quality assurance as well as end of day close-out activities in the Shipping Department Led and supervised the Shipping Department and Returns Team to perform stock checks, stock pulls, picking, and quality assurance Trained employees regarding daily processes, workflow, and safe operations of all motorized eq.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

 Supported the Operations Manager with daily coordination and planning of shipping operations with a focus on minimizing discrepancies and errors Point of contact for all carriers, vendors, and suppliers for the entire facility needs Analyzed and determined root cause of delays; used Lean process to improve delivery times Communicated with internal and external business partners to resolve barriers and issues Used SAP to streamline error reporting and reduce errors and increase accuracy Created and updated ISO 9000 shipping standards; improved daily compliance by 6%

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

 Oversaw quality issues for the entire facility including incoming inspections, stop orders, stock checks, ISO9001 and ISO15001 recertifications Managed all compliance audits, scale and measurement calibrations, and tools for all assets Worked with supervisors and managers to identify failures and develop improvement plans Key Contributor and super user for SAP Go Live and beta testing Led 5S Lean facility clean-up project for the entire warehouse Increased quality metrics and performance goals facility-wide