MS D365
Daniel Payne
Inventory Supervisor
Munster,IN
Summary
Results-driven Shipping and Inventory Supervisor with a proven ability to leverage exceptional communication, organizational, and analytical skills in managing shipping and inventory operations. Known for independently solving complex problems while maintaining a diplomatic and level-headed approach in high-pressure situations. Recognized for fostering a respectful work environment that promotes productivity and dependability among team members. Committed to optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency to drive business success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory/Shipping Supervisor
Carl Buddig & Co
Munster, IN
03.2003 - Current
- Supervise 35-plus member union and non-union team, managing shipping of over 3 million pounds weekly to national and international clients.
- Responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy at four locations in Illinois and Indiana and tracking internal and external shipments from these facilities
- Maintained inventory accuracy at four locations in Illinois and Indiana and tracked internal and external shipments from these facilities.
- Scheduled and managed daily operations for inbound and outbound shipments, aligning team efforts with logistical goals
- Lead driver for revamping logistics training functions from ground up concurrent with move to new distribution center. Helped increase outbound shipping capacity by over 200%
- Developed new inventory SOP to reflect changes during migration to new ERP. (Microsoft D365)
- Designed processes and procedures for receipt and processing of allergen components for co manufacturing items in USDA facility
- Managed facility maintenance and safety protocols at Munster DC.
- Oversaw dock leveler replacement, concrete floor sectional replacement, and roof/ceiling insulation in temperature controlled environment resulting in cold chain security
- Inspected loading operations to identify and implement improvements in efficiency and safety protocols
Shipping Supervisor
Nexus Distribution
Bedford Park, IL
01.1999 - 02.2002
- Supervised 12 associates in a 3rd party paper distribution warehouse with a focus on safety, quality control, and operational efficiency.
- Organized training sessions on new equipment or processes to keep staff updated on industry best practices.
- Optimized loading procedures to maximize truck space utilization and minimize transportation costs.
Education
BA - English Writing
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL05.1998
Skills
Warehouse management
ERP software proficiency
Process development
Warehouse operations
Interpersonal Communication
Staff management
Shipping procedures
Creating workflows
Logistics coordination
Safety and compliance
Teamwork
Inventory control
Software
MS Office Suite
IBM AS400
Knowledge Mine
E2 Open
Walmart Scheduler 20
Accomplishments
- Achieved exceptional inventory accuracy results on yearly bank audits through consistent cycle counts and resource management.
- Shipping lead for the O2C project. Collaborate with consultants, IT and customer service on the implementation of Order to Cash.
- Managed facility maintenance since operations moved to Munster. Responsible for directing contractors with the goal of keeping a safe, clean, and effective refrigerated work environment.
- Responsible for creating and implementing training programs and SOPs for Warehouse Associates and Supervision.
- Main driver for ensuring successful SQF operations through training, records maintenance, and enforcement of SQF guidelines.
- Utilized experience, teamwork, and direct leadership to successfully drive logistics operations on a daily basis.
Certification
ZDAF Certified-Proficiency in German
Interests
I enjoy spending time with my family and pets as well as enjoying the outdoors Fishing and hiking have been life-long interests When weather limits the outdoor activities, I can usually be found looking for something new to read
Timeline
Inventory/Shipping Supervisor
Carl Buddig & Co
03.2003 - Current
Shipping Supervisor
Nexus Distribution
01.1999 - 02.2002
BA - English Writing
University of Illinois At Chicago