David Luibrand
Camillus,New York
Summary
Dedicated, positive, and organized operations manager with several years of experience using proven planning and support initiatives to cut costs, streamline operations and increase productivity. Decisive and resourceful team builder, management, and process improvement. Possesses in-depth industry trend knowledge and shifts to offer valuable insights on opportunities for new growth and business expansion.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Distribution Center Manager
BradyPlus (formerly Johnston Paper)
Auburn, NY
10.2016 - Current
- Provided leadership and guidance to a diverse group of 60+ warehouse and logistic employees
- Gained proficiency in multiple facets of warehouse operations by mastering receiving procedures, conducting accurate cycle counts, implementing efficient restocking strategies and ensuring prompt order picking for timely Fed Ex shipments.
- Enhanced warehouse productivity with the implementation of a voice-directed system for efficient picking, cycle counting, and restocking.
- Coordinated safety training programs while leading accident investigations and keeping records of the organization's safety track record.
- Ensured high levels of cleanliness and safety were consistently upheld in a warehouse spanning 130,000 square feet.
- Played a vital role in coordinating the setup of a 50,000 square foot warehouse in Ashland Virginia
- Enhanced product flow, accuracy, and productivity by leading and implementing continuous improvement measures.
- Collaborated with Human Resource to attract and retain high-quality talent
- Ensured the proper functioning of electrical equipment like Reach Trucks, Fork Lifts, Walkie Riders and Cherry pickers as well as tractor trailers/straight trucks.
- Generated and analyzed daily and monthly reports for Warehouse KPIs.
- Oversaw the growth and development of warehouse employees.
- Worked closely alongside Customer Service and Procurement departments.
Night Warehouse Operations Manager
Cardinal Health , Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution
Syracuse, NY
03.2015 - 10.2016
- Supervised and trained 43 warehouse personnel in procedures for packing, shipping, storing, and distributing products.
- Enforced the principles of Lean Six Sigma and the 5s Standards in daily operations, fostering a culture of accountability among staff for safe, efficient, and cost-effective practices.
- Achieved continuous improvement in productivity, consistently meeting budgetary guidelines, and surpassing Distribution Center objectives and operational goals while upholding high quality standards.
- Provided comprehensive training for order selectors in the picking process and replenishment of prescription drugs (RX) as well as over the counter (OTC) products
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
Press Operator
Advance Central Services
Syracuse, NY
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Developed skills and knowledge to excel as a future Pressroom Manager
- Created and implemented press run schedules
- Gained proficiency in managing inventory and organizing pressruns
- Efficiently performed maintenance on the Offset Press to uphold product quality and meet demand while ensuring safety standards in a fast-paced setting.
Division, Zone, Town, and District Manager
The Post Standard
Syracuse, NY
12.1989 - 01.2013
Platoon Leader and Executive Officer
New York Army National Guard
Cortland, NY
1989 - 1996
Education
Bachelors of Science - Business Administration, Marketing/Management
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY05-1989
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Employee Retention
- Forecasting and planning
- Loss Prevention
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety Management
- Staff Management
- Transportation Management
Interests
Activities and Societies: , ROTC, Orientation Committee Co-Chair
Certification
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Forklift Certified
- Lean Six Sigma - Certified Yellow Belt
Timeline
Distribution Center Manager
BradyPlus (formerly Johnston Paper)
10.2016 - Current
Night Warehouse Operations Manager
Cardinal Health , Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution
03.2015 - 10.2016
Press Operator
Advance Central Services
01.2013 - 03.2015
Division, Zone, Town, and District Manager
The Post Standard
12.1989 - 01.2013
Platoon Leader and Executive Officer
New York Army National Guard
1989 - 1996
Bachelors of Science - Business Administration, Marketing/Management
Le Moyne College
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Forklift Certified
- Lean Six Sigma - Certified Yellow Belt
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