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• Responsible for managing the business relationship with multiple Distribution Facilities (3PLs).• Manage the performance of Distribution Centers through ensuring that the 3PL operator has policies, procedures, systems, equipment, and trained and sufficient levels of staffing to meet the needs of the business.• Hold Distribution Centers accountable to meeting scorecard metric targets.• Regularly visit and audit the 3PL operations.• Take responsibility for preparing annual… Show more • Responsible for managing the business relationship with multiple Distribution Facilities (3PLs).• Manage the performance of Distribution Centers through ensuring that the 3PL operator has policies, procedures, systems, equipment, and trained and sufficient levels of staffing to meet the needs of the business.• Hold Distribution Centers accountable to meeting scorecard metric targets.• Regularly visit and audit the 3PL operations.• Take responsibility for preparing annual capital and operating budgets for Distribution Center locations; perform analysis of monthly spending reports, and take action to ensure actual spending is equal to or less than budget. • Perform strategic planning and collaboration with Distribution Centers to ensure future capacity and service requirements are achieved.• Lead and participate in cross-functional projects such as new Distribution Center facility start-ups, the roll-out of new service offerings, implementing strategies to meet customer mandates, new product introductions, etc.• Partner with Sales and Customers to develop mutually-beneficial supply chain initiatives.• Utilize knowledge, experience, and analytical skills to create a pipeline of ideas that continuously improve results: warehousing and supply chain cost, OS&Ds, inventory accuracy, truck turn times, on-time delivery, order fulfillment, and audit results. Show less

• Complete production line bottleneck analysis for manufacturing facilities and the Supply Chain.• Identify trapped capacity and work with production teams to capture improvements.• Develop metrics for assessing operational efficiency, accuracy, and cost.• Establish staffing requirements for production lines and standards for production activities.• Lead teams in the study of Continuous Improvement projects and implement identified improvements.• Assess data collection… Show more • Complete production line bottleneck analysis for manufacturing facilities and the Supply Chain.• Identify trapped capacity and work with production teams to capture improvements.• Develop metrics for assessing operational efficiency, accuracy, and cost.• Establish staffing requirements for production lines and standards for production activities.• Lead teams in the study of Continuous Improvement projects and implement identified improvements.• Assess data collection systems for data integrity and create new systems as necessary.• Design and lead projects to capture pertinent data with the use of designed experiments.• Work with teams on all shifts and manage Continuous Improvement projects encompassing all functional areas.• Track the status of key productivity pipeline (cost savings) projects.• Mentor and facilitate involvement from all members in the implementation of ideas and suggestions.• Train and coach members in the use of Continuous Improvement and Lean/Six Sigma tools and methodologies.• Support key measurables such as OEE, WEV, and yield on a continual basis.• Achieved Six Sigma Black Belt and Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.• Support co-packer facilities as needed. Show less