Kayla Williams
Lexington,NC
Summary
Accomplished Warehouse Operations Lead at Aldi Distribution Center with expertise in inventory control and shipping. Proficient in Manhattan and OSCI with knowledge of SAP and Celonis. Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety compliance. Recognized for effective leadership and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Lead
Aldi Distribution Center
Salisbury, NC
12.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflows and adherence to safety standards
- Coordinated inventory management processes, streamlining stock replenishment and reducing discrepancies.
- Developed training materials for associates, enhancing their integration into warehouse operations with AHEAD
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and improve overall distribution effectiveness.
- Monitored inventory levels closely, proactively addressing potential shortages or overstock situations.
- Managed daily operations, delegating tasks to team members and ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Warehouse Trainer
Aldi Distribution Center
Salisbury, NC
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted hands-on training sessions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitored employee progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in onboarding processes, familiarizing new hires with warehouse systems.
- Collaborated with management to identify areas for process enhancement.
- Assisted in reducing employee turnover through consistent support, clear communication, and ongoing skills development opportunities for all team members.
- Cultivated extensive knowledge of Pick to Voice software and facilitated trainings in effective use.
- Provided complete and efficient training on all AHEAD procedures, PCB knowledge as well as SOPs
Warehouse Order Selector
Aldi Distribution Center
Salisbury, NC
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts for efficient order selection and inventory management.
- Located and retrieved products accurately to fulfill customer orders promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse space to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to improved workplace safety standards.
- Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
- Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops, staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements for continued growth in the role.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by maintaining a professional attitude and offering assistance to coworkers when needed.
- Contributed to overall warehouse success through proactive communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Maintained inventory integrity by promptly reporting any discrepancies or damaged goods found during the picking process.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak seasons by willingly taking on additional responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
River Ridge High School
New Port Richey, FL06.2009
Skills
Warehouse safety
Order picking
Problem-solving
Verbal and written communication
Collaborative teamwork
Warehouse operations
Team building and leadership
Inventory Control
Conflict resolution
Continuous improvement
Delegating work
Knowledge of OSCI, SAP, Manhattan, and Celonis
Workforce management
Proficient in Microsoft suite
Completed basic and intermediate Excel courses
Lean principles
Timeline
Warehouse Operations Lead
Aldi Distribution Center
12.2023 - Current
Warehouse Trainer
Aldi Distribution Center
09.2023 - 12.2023
Warehouse Order Selector
Aldi Distribution Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
River Ridge High School