Goal-oriented Warehouse/Inventory Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to teams of 20+. Oversees warehouse and inventory operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager /Warehouse Inventory Control Manager
Tiedemann-Bevs Industries
01.2022 - Current
Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
Owner/Operator
Team Gear Printing
12.2010 - 12.2021
Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
Collaborated with industry partners to expand networking opportunities, fostering mutually beneficial relationships that drove growth for all parties involved.
Developed long-term strategic goals for the business based on market trends analysis.
Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
Sold the business in November 2020 and agreed to stay on with the new owners to help with a smooth transition.
Warehouse Operations Manager
BSN Sports
11.2000 - 12.2010
Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory management processes and procedures.
Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and customer satisfaction.
Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and ensuring a safer work environment for employees.
Optimized order picking processes, leading to faster fulfillment times and improved customer experience.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
Introduced new technology into the warehouse operations, streamlining processes and improving overall workflow efficiency.
Monitored inventory levels closely, preventing stockouts and overstock situations that could negatively impact business operations.
Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
Skills
Employee Scheduling
Logistics Management
Documentation
Inventory Management
Staff Management
Floor Space Maximization
Skilled in Microsoft Excel and Word
Skilled in SAGE 500
Shipping and Receiving
Database Management
Team Building and Leadership
Forklift Operations
Timeline
Warehouse Manager /Warehouse Inventory Control Manager
Tiedemann-Bevs Industries
01.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Team Gear Printing
12.2010 - 12.2021
Warehouse Operations Manager
BSN Sports
11.2000 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Ball State University
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