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CHRISTOPHER JAMES BRYANT

Covington,GA

Summary

Skilled and successful professional with 8+ years of experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in Inventory Control, RF scanning, SAP, Kronos, Lean Six Sigma (White and Yellow Belt), Red Prairie, WMS, and Workday. Strong problem-solving abilities. Committed to providing efficient management and support to employees and promoting a culture of continuous professional development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Production Planner / Buyer

Ascend Elements
02.2024 - Current
  • Develop daily or weekly production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met
  • They determine material, equipment, and labor requirements, prepare status and performance reports, and resolve production issues
  • Help operators in understanding SAP workflow
  • Coordinating production operations in accordance with material, labor, and equipment availability
  • Recommending viable solutions to reduce production costs as well as improve production processes and product quality
  • Effecting changes to production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met
  • Compiling status and performance reports and submitting them to management in a timely manner
  • Promptly informing the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules

Production Supervisor

Ascend Elements
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintains equipment by leading team members in, operator preventative maintenance (SOP), ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Coaches, counsels, and holds employees accountable to standard work instructions
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned

Production Supervisor

Purple
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Works side by side with operators to reach production goals and ensure standard work processes are being followed
  • Reports production metrics to upper management
  • Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel
  • Establish priorities; monitor progress; revise schedules; report results of the processing flow on shift production summaries
  • Initiates and coordinates production systems, policies, and procedures
  • Uses Lean Manufacturing principles to surface problems and implement process improvements to reduce costs and improve quality

Warehouse Operations Supervisor II

GEODIS
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supervises staff and directs work as they execute activities related to order fulfillment, order management, inventory management, stocking, material handling, equipment usage, and related needs
  • Prepares work schedules and reacts quickly and effectively regarding unexpected labor needs
  • Manages labor hours and payroll in electronic timekeeping system
  • Interviews and trains prospective and new team members
  • Recommends process improvements within the warehouse or distribution center

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Supervised employees in the areas of shipping, receiving, picking and packing, along with Responsibilities for the development of 2 team leads
  • Responsible for planning, directing and managing the daily operation of the store through subordinate to ensure the timely and accurate receipt of inbound shipments; stock movement and completion of shipping of store orders

Supply Tech / Shipping Lead

Emory Healthcare
03.2018 - 07.2020
  • Ships and receives items, pulls orders and verifies type and quantity of ordered items
  • Issues and delivers items and performs housekeeping activities in the warehouse
  • Maintains records or files of information related to inventory, equipment, or other items
  • Stock items for replenishment
  • Prepares documentation and performs data entry
  • Assists in relocating materials and slotting storage locations
  • Transported items and materials via large trucks, using proper safety and handling techniques to safeguard materials
  • Performs related responsibilities as required

Warehouse Lead

Walmart Distribution Center
05.2012 - 09.2017
  • Supervises employees in distribution center operation assign department
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas
  • Loads and unloads product to and from delivery vehicles and designated storage areas
  • Fills requisitions, assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department

Education

High School – Diploma -

Shiloh High School
Snellville, GA

Skills

  • Team Communication
  • Team collaborations
  • Scheduling
  • Production Scheduling
  • Capacity Planning
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Training and coaching
  • Production and processing
  • Analyzing data
  • Raw materials
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manufacturing Production Planner / Buyer

Ascend Elements
02.2024 - Current

Production Supervisor

Ascend Elements
05.2022 - Current

Warehouse Operations Supervisor II

GEODIS
08.2020 - 01.2021

Production Supervisor

Purple
03.2020 - 03.2022

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General
03.2020 - 07.2020

Supply Tech / Shipping Lead

Emory Healthcare
03.2018 - 07.2020

Warehouse Lead

Walmart Distribution Center
05.2012 - 09.2017

High School – Diploma -

Shiloh High School
CHRISTOPHER JAMES BRYANT