Stephen Pickelsimer Email & Phone Number

Villa Rica, Ga, Us

Villa Rica, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia

Manage all transportation for inbound, outbound and warehouse movementsDirect daily operations for 14 person staff over two departmentsDevelop procedures and work instructions to improve warehouse/transportation operationsEnsure inventory accuracy for multiple clients by performing cycle counts/physical inventoriesEstablished new carrier relationships for truckload shipments resulting in a 45% cost savings

Atlanta

• Reduced labor hours by 25% while increasing on time results of all departments to 100%• Increased facility safety compliance by 25% within first 30 days• Communicate the operational goals daily

Atlanta, Ga

Directed the opening of an expansion facility which housed 30% of the total company businessPrepared and communicated operational goals on a daily basis.Managed, coached, mentored and developed staff to achieve objectivesDeveloped the safety guidelines for the facilityMonitored the operations to ensure customer service standards were achieved

Villa Rica, Ga

Responsible for transportation compliance for Home Depot, Lowes, Sherwin Williams and many other major retailersReorganized warehouse and implemented a RF scanning module to increase productivity by 40% while decreasing staff by 30%Achieved a 25% cost savings by eliminating a 3PL and bring freight payments services in houseNegotiated all domestic transportation ltl and truckload contracts saving $100,000 annuallyReviewed freight invoices for accuracy and filing freight claims as necessaryInvestigated non-compliance to determine root causes and implement corrective actionsDirected workflow for a 15 person staff for a 175,000 square foot warehouse Coordinated the annual physical inventory audit of over 6700 items, valued at more than $8,000,000 while maintaining an accuracy rate of more than 98%Directed shipments of over 200,000 cases of product per month with < 0.5% error rate