Carlos Smith
Memphis,TN
Summary
Results-driven Senior Operations Manager with expertise in streamlining processes, enhancing productivity, and leading cross-functional teams. Proven track record in data analysis and strategic planning to drive operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Operations Manager
Amazon
Southaven, MS
03.2020 - Current
- Streamlined supply chain processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize inventory management and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Led cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and improve workflow effectiveness.
- Developed training programs for staff to enhance skills in process improvement and safety protocols.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by mentoring team members on best practices and innovation initiatives.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for cost reduction and productivity enhancements.
- Established robust performance metrics to track progress against objectives regularly and adjust strategies as needed for success.
- Provided leadership for continual management and employee training initiatives.
Production Manager
Tyson Foods
Jackson, Ms
11.2012 - 03.2020
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve production targets and optimize workflow.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment operation and maintenance.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
- Managed inventory control processes, ensuring timely availability of materials for production runs.
- Developed training programs to enhance team skills and performance in production tasks.
Department Supervisor
Milwaukee Tool
Greenwood Ms
01.2008 - 11.2012
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing productivity across the department.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama, AL05-2012
High School Diploma -
Amanda Elzy High School
Greenwood Ms05-2008
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Mississippi Delta CC
Moorhead, MS01-2010
Skills
- Operations management
- Productivity improvement
- KPI reporting
- Strategic planning
- Cost reduction
- Business planning
- Safety management
- Distribution management
- Employee engagement
- Data analysis
- Process improvements
- Hiring and onboarding
- Staff scheduling
- Customer relations
- Performance improvement
- Team leadership
Timeline
Senior Operations Manager
Amazon
03.2020 - Current
Production Manager
Tyson Foods
11.2012 - 03.2020
Department Supervisor
Milwaukee Tool
01.2008 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Alabama At Huntsville
High School Diploma -
Amanda Elzy High School
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Mississippi Delta CC