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Adam Schenck

Rosemount,MN

Summary

Resourceful vice president with several years of results-oriented experience in business intelligence and operations management. Culturally-sensitive and ethical professional with demonstrated success in developing and implementing optimized solutions. Versatile leader recognized for driving results in collaborative, inclusive manner. Accomplished and motivated executive with successful career history in business operations. Offering exceptional leadership and staff development skills proven to build trust and communicate effectively across all organizational levels. Coordinated with board members and C-suite executives to initiate and execute strategic business plans that achieve key objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Vice President

Rigid Hitch
Burnsville, Minnesota
07.2023 - Current
  • Directed strategic initiatives to enhance product offerings and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform business development and competitive positioning strategies.
  • Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for various departmental projects.
  • Facilitated team meetings to foster communication and drive project execution forward.
  • Implemented performance metrics to evaluate project success and team effectiveness.
  • Identified problems and implemented solutions to better streamline operations.
  • Collaborated with executive team members on major decisions regarding company-wide initiatives.
  • Provided oversight of all departments in order to ensure smooth operation of daily activities.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for services, products and supplies.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth within existing markets or new ones.

Director of Fulfillment

Rigid Hitch
Burnsville
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Managed daily operations of fulfillment processes and inventory management systems.
  • Coordinated shipping schedules and logistics with external carriers and suppliers.
  • Oversaw team training on safety protocols and best practices for handling products.
  • Streamlined order processing workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure product accuracy and reliability.
  • Supervised warehouse staff to maintain productivity and adherence to standards.
  • Analyzed fulfillment metrics to identify areas for process improvement and optimization.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through regular audits and stock assessments.
  • Resolved any customer service issues related to order fulfillment in a timely manner.
  • Supported management decisions through data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel or Tableau.
  • Created reports on operational performance metrics such as cycle time, throughput rate, fill rate.
  • Identified opportunities to automate processes using technology solutions such as WMS.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and optimize customer satisfaction.
  • Organized warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, picking, packing, shipping and returns.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by maintaining high levels of accuracy throughout the entire order lifecycle.
  • Evaluated performance trends to determine areas in need of improvement.
  • Worked with vendors to maintain optimal inventory levels according to usage trends.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to manage product availability and quality assurance.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.

Purchasing Manager

Rigid Hitch
Burnsville, MN
05.2007 - 02.2021
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform purchasing strategies and decisions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Trained staff on procurement procedures and best practices for effective purchasing.
  • Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for production requirements.
  • Sourced new vendors for purchasing needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases including invoices, price lists, product codes and descriptions.
  • Obtained quotes from various suppliers to determine most cost-effective purchasing options.
  • Researched new sources for supplies, materials and services in order to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Prepared periodic reports on purchasing activities, budget expenditures, inventory levels and supply shortages.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Identified potential areas of cost savings through supplier consolidation or alternative sourcing methods.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes with suppliers regarding defective merchandise or late deliveries.
  • Conducted regular vendor performance reviews to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Analyzed trends in supplier pricing to secure the best deals and maintain cost control.
  • Implemented quality control procedures to ensure received products met required standards.
  • Utilized ERP systems for efficient management of purchasing processes.
  • Monitored and forecasted upcoming levels of demand to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Reviewed supply levels and aging inventory to forecast purchasing needs.
  • Prepared and presented reports on purchasing activities and cost analysis for upper management.

Warehouse Supervisor

Rigid Hitch
Burnsville, MN
11.2001 - 03.2007
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated inventory management and maintained accurate stock levels.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling and storage organization.
  • Trained and mentored new warehouse staff on safety procedures.
  • Managed shipping and receiving processes to optimize delivery schedules.
  • Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
  • Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
  • Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Led warehouse layout optimization projects, improving workflow and space utilization.
  • Facilitated team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and solicit feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted interviews, selected candidates and supported hiring processes to maintain staffing levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
09.2003 - 09.2017

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Budget management
  • Market analysis
  • Project management
  • Performance metrics
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Operational efficiency
  • Data analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Process optimization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Forecasting
  • Results-driven
  • Process improvement
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Price structuring

Timeline

Vice President

Rigid Hitch
07.2023 - Current

Director of Fulfillment

Rigid Hitch
02.2021 - 07.2023

Purchasing Manager

Rigid Hitch
05.2007 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Metropolitan State University
09.2003 - 09.2017

Warehouse Supervisor

Rigid Hitch
11.2001 - 03.2007

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