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James Stone

MEMPHIS,TN

Summary

Dynamic Distribution Center Manager with proven expertise at Cma LLC in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing team performance. Skilled in inventory management and coaching, I successfully implemented safety protocols and improved logistics efficiency, resulting in timely deliveries and reduced discrepancies. Committed to fostering strong relationships and driving operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Center Manager

Cma LLC
06.2016 - Current
  • Implemented safety guidelines for warehouse and trained employees on applicable policies.
  • Immediately addressed logistical issues and applied remediation techniques.
  • Supervised team of 12 employees and oversaw all activities for 153,000 square foot warehouse.
  • Managed both inbound and outbound deliveries to verify orders were picked and shipped on time or swiftly and correctly placed into inventory.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company
  • Developed interpersonal relationships with logistics companies
  • Prepared daily, and monthly performance reports for senior management , supporting data driven decisions.
  • Oversaw daily logistics operations, including inventory management, stock control, and shipping coordination.
  • Ensured accuracy of proof of delivery reconciliation processes to reduce discrepancies.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Independent Contractor

Promise Delivery
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement
  • Manage time efficiently, and consistently through the course of a shift
  • collaborated with team members to solve conflicts while increasing productivity.
  • effectively solve delivery issues due to delivery/ pick up scheduling
  • inspect and maintain vehicle supplies, and equipment.
  • successfully manage customer relations on a daily basis

Education

Drafting/engineering

ITT
Memphis, TN
05-1997

High School Diploma -

Ridgecrest Highschool
Paragould, AR
05-1995

Skills

  • Outgoing shipments oversight
  • Loss prevention
  • Warehouse activity management
  • Incoming shipments review
  • Coaching and mentoring initiatives
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Training and coaching methods
  • Warehouse operations
  • Project planning
  • Safety and health regulations
  • Inventory management
  • Worker safety procedures
  • Team supervision
  • Warehouse staff management

Timeline

Distribution Center Manager

Cma LLC
06.2016 - Current

Independent Contractor

Promise Delivery
07.2012 - 06.2016

Drafting/engineering

ITT

High School Diploma -

Ridgecrest Highschool
James Stone