Gerald Vinson
Wendell,NC
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Supervisor with over 20 years of experience at Campbell's Snacks and Pepperidge Farm combined. Excelling in inventory management and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing safety protocols, resulting in improved efficiency. Skilled in problem-solving and fostering a collaborative work environment, ensuring timely order fulfillment and accurate documentation.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Campbell's Snacks
06.2020 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient product flow and timely order fulfillment.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Coordinated shipping schedules to align with production timelines and customer demands.
- Regularly coached contractors & employees in material handling, facility maintenance, order handling, and transportation coordination and logistics.
- Recruited &interviewed for new hires. .
- Managed employees' work schedules & time sheets
- Regularly trained new employees, contractors and the sales team and other new managers.
- At its peak , responsible for a crew of 10 employees and contractors and 80 Sale distributor Associates (SDA) ,
- Generated weekly ,monthly, quarterly inventory , personnel and revenue reports for distribution and review in production and staff meeting.
- Frequently perform internal audits of (2) shifts and varying crew sizes of employees, contractors and sales teams to guarantee accurate and efficient production and on time shipments to the sales teams.
- Guaranteed the accuracy of all shipping and receiving documentation as required.
- Maintain accurate business documentation as required for for audit purposes and company records.
- Managed via forecasting, ordering , receiving, maintaining and reconciling, inventory for the entire business unit for over the past 20 years.
Warehouse Manager
Pepperidge Farm
09.1996 - 06.2020
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and workflow optimization.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in material handling and equipment operation.
- Streamlined order processing procedures, enhancing accuracy and reducing lead times.
- I bring over 15 years of experience managing (WIP) work in process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School
Clayton, NC06-1986
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Warehouse organization
- Forklift Operator
- Quality Assurance
- Time management
- Fleet Management
- Assist Sales team and Distribution Team
- Manage the work force Team within the warehouse
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Campbell's Snacks
06.2020 - 08.2024
Warehouse Manager
Pepperidge Farm
09.1996 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School