James Sanders
Bedford
Summary
Purpose-driven warehouse manager with several years of experience supervising operations. Expert in consistently fulfilling orders on time through outstanding hiring, training and resource management. Personable communicator with strengths in providing useful and constructive employee evaluations to increase efficiency and support employee confidence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
McLane Company
Fort Worth
08.2024 - 02.2026
- Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Managed team schedules and delegated tasks to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment maintenance and addressed issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity within the warehouse team.
- Collaborated with management to develop training materials for staff development.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
- Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
- Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
- Directed receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance services.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
Inventory and Warehouse Supervisor
HelloFresh
Irving
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Coordinate team leads to perform various tasks pertaining to correcting and keeping inventory accurate.
- Motivate teams to accurately track and verify all trucks are received properly, quickly, and safely.
- Communicate with production managers and supervisors to provide all items needed for production.
- Create SOPs, SWOs, and other procedures in compliance with company policy to maximize accuracy, safety, and eliminate variances of inventory.
- Trained and mentored new team members on safety protocols.
Warehouse/Inventory Supervisor
Blue Apron
Arlington
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Coordinate team leads to provide accurate audits, reports, and understanding of inventory.
- Ensured all items were received and maintained properly.
- Trained leads, ran reports, and maintained warehouse capacity.
- Developed and maintained inventory management systems for real-time tracking.
- Oversaw the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Implemented safety and organization standards in warehouse operations.
- Monitored workers and reviewed completed work for proper performance.
Assembler
General Motors
Arlington
02.2016 - 11.2018
- Assembled various parts and components onto different SUVs.
- Making quality checks on assigned areas of the SUVs.
- Operated assembly line machinery for vehicle production.
- Assembled components according to engineering specifications.
- Inspected parts for quality and ensured compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety compliance.
- Followed detailed instructions to assemble complex vehicle systems efficiently.
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
Education
college prep -
Thornton Township High School
Harvey, IL 08.1994 - 06.2000
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Graphics
Westwood College
Lansing, ILSkills
- Distribution center supervision experience
- Organizational skills
- RF Scanner
- Shipping & Receiving
- Freight
- Warehouse Experience
- Manufacturing warehouse supervision experience
- Warehousing
- Overseeing compliance functions
- Order Picker
- SAP ERP
- Leadership
- Forklift
- Analysis skills
- Manufacturing
- Warehouse Management
- Inventory control
- Warehouse management system
- Microsoft Excel
- Materials Handling
- Warehouse management
- Pallet Jack
- Process improvement
- Standards implementation
- Reach Truck
- Computer operation
- SAP
- Load & unload
- Staffing management
- Warehouse management experience
- Freight Experience
- Warehouse safety management
- Order Picking
- Warehouse supervisor experience
- Cycle counting
- Inventory management
- HACCP
- Logistics
- Team management
- Microsoft Word
- ERP systems
- Supply Chain
- Warehouse distribution
- Training
- SAP Warehouse Management
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Driver's License
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
McLane Company
08.2024 - 02.2026
Inventory and Warehouse Supervisor
HelloFresh
03.2020 - 03.2024
Warehouse/Inventory Supervisor
Blue Apron
01.2018 - 03.2020
Assembler
General Motors
02.2016 - 11.2018
college prep -
Thornton Township High School
08.1994 - 06.2000
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Graphics
Westwood College