Warehouse Manager - St. Louis, Mo
Responsible for all warehousing and distribution operations in an 110,000 sq. ft. distribution center with a 48,800 sq. ft. annex, shipping automotive replacement parts to 274 Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep franchised dealers in 5 states. Functions included delivering the right parts to our customers on time each day, quality, managing 6 salaried and 71 union associates, productivity, control of a $10.6 million inventory, $135 million in sales, a 25 piece fleet of dedicated delivery service tractor trailers, receiving, shipping, facilities and equipment maintenance, health and safety functions and all human resource activities including local contract negotiations with Teamster Union. Managed a successful 35,000 square foot expansion while achieving corporate business plan goals and objectives.