George Williams
Toledo
Summary
Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Adept at developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence. Excels in leveraging expertise to drive success and deliver exceptional results.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Supervisor
Tekni-Plex
07.2023 - Current
- Manage 6staff members to perform duties in accordance with established procedures.
- Coordinated transportation activities to ensure timely deliveries while minimizing freight costs.
- Established savings goals, measured performance and reported results to lead initiatives in cost-reduction and increase profits by [Number]%.
- Reduced lead times for critical materials through proactive supplier management and effective communication with stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop demand forecasts, ensuring adequate inventory levels for optimal order fulfillment.
- Communicated directly with suppliers and analyzed contracts and service cost-effectiveness.
Master Scheduler
Phoenix Technologies
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Answered customer questions and fulfilled specialized client needs.
- Maintained accurate project timelines, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies when necessary.
- Directed strategies for procurement of raw materials and complete parts.
- Streamlined resource allocation processes, resulting in higher productivity levels across departments.
- Created and monitored production schedules from start to finish.
- Facilitated smooth handoffs between departments by ensuring seamless coordination of tasks and deadlines.
- Tracked production progress and made changes for efficiency.
Materials Superintendent
Adient
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Mentored junior team members in the principles of effective materials management, helping them grow into valuable contributors.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all transactions related to materials management in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Supported new product development projects by providing critical input on material availability, costs, and lead times.
- Conducted root cause analysis of material shortages or delays, developing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in inventory records through regular audits and reconciliation efforts.
Customer Logistics Manager
Ryder Logistics
06.2010 - 04.2018
- Responsible for all on site aspects of the logistics, supply chain, and customer delivery operations.
- In charge of making sure that each stage of the manufacturing process is on time and in line with the budget and to the right quality standards.
- Coordinating over 700 non-consigned and 600 consigned parts shipments to facility for the manufacture of dash boards for FCA.
- Working with appropriate departments to ensure they are in compliance with all federal, state, local, DOT, FMCSA, OSHA and other laws and regulations.
- Report and analyze data and present results to senior managers when necessary Maintain daily invoices and shipment records to ascertain the state of all stocks Actively managing subcontractors to ensure that they perform in line with their contractual agreements Managed a 1.6 million square foot facility and 160+ dock doors.
- Inbound loads of parts, most in returnable plastic containers, will exceed 300 a day.
- Outbound shuttles to the GM plants will be more than 1,000 per day.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved pricing and service levels.
- Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 12% growth of customer base.
- Initiated two key partnerships which resulted in 54% revenue growth.
- Managed transportation budgets, identifying opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service quality.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complex logistics issues and streamlining processes.
Supervisor/Operations Manager
ThyssenKrupp, Toledo Ohio/San Francisco
06.2006 - 04.2009
- Directly train and manage 2 supervisors, oversee a total of 60 employees in a 100k square foot facility.
- Analyzed payroll cost and productivity reports; review OSHA logs for injury analysis; implements best practice improvements.
- Organizes and maintain warehouse and inventory areas for efficient material storage and handling; maintains labeling system on each stock item; manually stocks inventory shelves with stock item received or returned.
- Conducted staff performance reviews, setting objectives, and identifying employee training requirements.
- Responsible for shift meetings, coordination between shifts, fulfilling management expectations and production goals.
- Spearheaded a Safety Committee that was successful in reducing work related injuries and workman compensation claims.
- P&L and financial responsibilities.
Associate
University of Phoenix
01.2007 - 01.2009
Education
BBA - Business Management
Charter College
Anchorage, AKAssociate of Arts - Associate of Arts Information Technology/Programming
University of Phoneix
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
Timeline
Supply Chain Supervisor
Tekni-Plex
07.2023 - Current
Master Scheduler
Phoenix Technologies
03.2022 - 07.2023
Materials Superintendent
Adient
10.2018 - 03.2022
Customer Logistics Manager
Ryder Logistics
06.2010 - 04.2018
Associate
University of Phoenix
01.2007 - 01.2009
Supervisor/Operations Manager
ThyssenKrupp, Toledo Ohio/San Francisco
06.2006 - 04.2009
BBA - Business Management
Charter College
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts Information Technology/Programming
University of Phoneix
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