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Work History
Education
Skills
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Kristofher Thomas

Ooltewah,TN

Summary

Authorized to work in the US for any employer Analytical individual adept in overseeing distribution of goods and services to drive timely delivery. Experienced in implementing cost-effective shipping solutions and tracking progress of shipments. Possesses comprehensive understanding of supply chain operations and latest logistic technology.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Team Leader

Denso
06.2016 - Current
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines are being followed
  • Managed KPIs, Time and Attendance, Inventory control and WMS use
  • Supervise receiving and shipping operations, repack, put away and INV methods
  • MIR Robot/ MIR Fleet use, Lead and motivated staff of 14 warehouse associates
  • Developed associates with accountability methods, Maintain Warehouse 5S, Packaging data collection while receiving and monitoring inventory levels of packaging and having access to customer systems for packaging receiving ( CLIPS, HONDA WEB, LIOS etc)
  • Lead warehouse shift KAIZNAN improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies
  • Warehouse layout activities.

Tufting Supervisor

Tandus Centiva / Tarkett Co
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • WCM, 6S, Safety, Supervision, problem solving
  • Safety observations and reporting
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed
  • Made sure that production schedules were met and were of good quality
  • Oversaw production process and managed production/ tufting machine schedules
  • Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.

Inventory Control/Logistics Supervisor

Textron Co
01.2013 - 09.2015
  • Process implementation, Process Improvement and Document Management, Supervision, Procurement, MRP, Scheduling Production, Purchasing, Vendor and Supplier Negotiation, Capacity Planning, Perform Daily SAP monitoring and Material Planning in accordance with Inventory/Production, Identifying Discrepancies and Monitor corrections with Related Areas Liaising with Goods Receipts personal to solve Divergences
  • Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
  • Configured any human and material resources needed.

IT/SAP Specialist

SAP
06.2010 - 08.2012
  • IT/, Management
  • Implementing assets and asset documents, managing email accounts being responsible for managing the SAP usernames and passwords
  • Maintenance Repair Operation, Supervisor Logistics Pre-Series, Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts
  • Onsite OSHA associate.

General Laborer / Contractor

Thomas Construction/Thomas Home Interiors
06.1996 - 06.2010
  • Property Maintenance, General electrical/plumbing repairs and fixture installation
  • HVAC installation commercial and residential
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Basic new road construction
  • Roofing repair and new install
  • Siding installation
  • Installation of windows and doors
  • General framing
  • Landscaping and property clean up
  • Kitchen and Bath remodeling.

Education

High school Diploma -

Skills

  • Word Processing
  • Workflow Processes
  • Applicant Screening
  • Policy Changes

Accomplishments

  • Volunteer/Part time Fireman
  • Equivalent Skills - Microsoft Office 360
  • Inventory Control
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Supervising experience of Production and Logistics
  • MRP
  • Document Management
  • Process Improvement
  • 6S
  • Leadership Roles
  • Warehouse management systems
  • SAP Warehouse Management
  • Kanban Management
  • Associate engagement training
  • Team Leader I & II training
  • Anti-Trust Compliance Training
  • OSHA Industrial Certified
  • JIT FIFO
  • Harassment in the workplace training
  • KAIZAN Training
  • Team Work
  • Effective communication
  • HAZARD Material training
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Working knowledge of tools and equipment
  • Time Management
  • Warehouse layout activities
  • KPI

Timeline

Logistics Team Leader

Denso
06.2016 - Current

Tufting Supervisor

Tandus Centiva / Tarkett Co
09.2015 - 06.2016

Inventory Control/Logistics Supervisor

Textron Co
01.2013 - 09.2015

IT/SAP Specialist

SAP
06.2010 - 08.2012

General Laborer / Contractor

Thomas Construction/Thomas Home Interiors
06.1996 - 06.2010

High school Diploma -

Kristofher Thomas