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Gregory Stanley

Camden-Wyoming,Delaware

Summary

Proven Logistics Manager with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs at Sam Club. Expert in logistics software and strategic initiatives, I excel in team management and performance improvement, achieving top satisfaction levels through effective client needs assessment.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager

Sam Club
Swedesboro, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
  • Identified and resolved shipping and packaging errors.
  • Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.
  • Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
  • Provided guidance on best practices for warehousing operations based on industry standards.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
  • Assigned tasks and projects to team members based on their experience level and skillset.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff to ensure proper handling and storage of materials and products.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees on safety procedures within the warehouse.
  • Created reports to track shipment progress, delivery times, and costs associated with transport.
  • Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
  • Performed needs analysis to determine performance gaps and developed appropriate tactics to resolve issues.
  • Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
  • Managed day-to-day operations related to receiving, storing, packing, shipping merchandise.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
  • Managed day-to-day shipping and receiving, overseeing large number of packages in 24-hour period.
  • Developed strong rapport through effective client needs assessment and commitment to top satisfaction levels.
  • Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
  • Developed and implemented logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.

Logistics Manager

Walmart
Smyrna, Delaware
12.2003 - 10.2021
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Coordinated dispatching of [Number] drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.

Quality Control Inspector

Dentsply Caulk
Milaca, DE
12.1987 - 12.2003
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
  • Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dover High School
Dover, DE
06-1987

Skills

  • Freight cost estimation
  • Purchasing management
  • Transportation management systems
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Import and export operations
  • Skilled in [software]
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Strategic initiatives
  • Carrier management
  • Logistics software knowledge
  • Warehouse operations
  • Logistics analysis
  • Distribution management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Operational management
  • Logistics oversight
  • Order fulfillment
  • Team management
  • Performance metrics monitoring

Cover Letter

Hiring Manager, SAMS Stores Inc., Thank you for the opportunity to apply for the Manager role at your company. After reviewing your job description, it’s clear that you’re looking for a candidate that is extremely familiar with the responsibilities associated with the role, and can perform them confidently. Given these requirements, I am certain that I have the necessary skills to successfully do the job adeptly and perform above expectations., I am a hard-working professional who has been consistently praised as detail-oriented by my co-workers and management. Over the course of my 21-year career, I’ve developed a skill set directly relevant to the Manager role you are hiring for, including cargo handling, dedicated logistics operations, and distribution management. Overall, I have consistently demonstrated leadership, planning, and creative thinking abilities in every aspect of my role as an employee for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. & Sam’s Club Fulfillment Center. I invite you to review my attached resume., After reviewing my resume, I hope you will agree that I am the type of competent and competitive candidate you are looking for. I look forward to elaborating on how my specific skills and abilities will benefit your organization. Please contact me at (302) 393-1173 or via email at gstanley22.gs@gmail.com to arrange for a convenient meeting time., Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you soon., Sincerely,, Gregory Stanley

Timeline

Logistics Manager

Sam Club
10.2021 - Current

Logistics Manager

Walmart
12.2003 - 10.2021

Quality Control Inspector

Dentsply Caulk
12.1987 - 12.2003

High School Diploma -

Dover High School
Gregory Stanley