Matthew bogart
Overland Park,KS
Summary
At Comfort Products, I spearheaded a team to elevate whole hub operations, integrating innovative inventory management systems and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. My leadership not only enhanced team performance but also achieved significant efficiency gains. Expert in warehouse logistics and adept at driving operational excellence, my approach resulted in heightened customer satisfaction and cost savings. Goal-oriented 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 5+.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Comfort Products
06.2004 - Current
- Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts across all aspects of the distribution center''s operations, fostering a culture geared towards innovation and excellence in execution.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in procurement, renegotiating supplier contracts or seeking alternative sources when necessary.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Literature, Language, Writing
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05.2013
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Problem-Solving
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Workflow Coordination
- Team Building and Leadership
- Warehouse Logistics
- Operations Planning
- Coaching and Motivation
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean principles
- Waste Reduction
- Warehouse auditing
Accomplishments
- Increased damage claiming gains by 100% to account for 60% of regions total thorough emphasized use of Package assessment applications.
- Optimized order processing in warehouse to reduce errors and increase efficiency amongst customers and spoke branches.
- Reduced shipping costs and increased deliveries in the city by reorganizing truck routes between two branches.
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Villanova
Languages
German
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Comfort Products
06.2004 - Current
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Villanova
Bachelor of Arts - Literature, Language, Writing
University of Kansas
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