Jared Brewer
Greenfield,WI
Summary
Results-driven Department Manager with 6+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing and warehouse operations. Proven ability to optimize workflow, manage supplier sourcing and pricing, improve inventory accuracy, and lead cross-functional teams to meet production deadlines. Experienced in procurement, vendor negotiations, cost analysis, and logistics coordination. Associate’s Degree in Business Management with current forklift certification.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Department Manager
Schaefer Megomat USA Inc.
07.2019 - Current
- Managed daily activities in warehouse operations, focusing on shipping, receiving, picking, and maintaining accurate inventory levels.
- Achieved cost savings by sourcing parts from diverse suppliers. Enhanced procurement process through effective pricing comparisons and negotiations. Secured competitive bids that contributed to overall project efficiency.
- Analyzed project requirements and delivered detailed client quotes to facilitate profitability and uphold production schedules.
- Managed logistics operations with commercial drivers and parcel carriers, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.
- Analyzed and refined workflow systems, resulting in streamlined receiving procedures.
- Conducted regular cycle counts and verified inventory accuracy to enhance production scheduling processes.
- Developed and implemented training programs for team members focused on forklift operation and safety compliance.
Crew Leader
David J. Frank Landscape Contracting, Inc
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Supervised field crews and delegated daily operational tasks
- Managed production ticketing, budgeting, and labor allocation
- Trained employees in safety procedures and performance standards
Education
BBA - Business Management
University of Milwaukee, Lubar School of Business
Milwaukee, WI05.2023
High school diploma -
Fond Du Lac High School
Fond du Lac, WI06.2018
Skills
- Inventory control and cycle counting
- Training
- Microsoft excel and office
- Communication skills
- Team leadership and training
- Cost analysis and pricing
- Safety compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Procurement and vendor sourcing
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing warehouse supervision experience
- Production scheduling
- Warehouse and logistics Operations
- Forklift Operation
Certification
- Forklift Certification (Present)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) (Present)
Languages
English
Timeline
Department Manager
Schaefer Megomat USA Inc.
07.2019 - Current
Crew Leader
David J. Frank Landscape Contracting, Inc
06.2018 - 07.2019
BBA - Business Management
University of Milwaukee, Lubar School of Business
High school diploma -
Fond Du Lac High School