Overview
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Education
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Michael Scott

Transportation manager
Spring,TX

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

McLane Food Service
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
  • Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of transportation procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Enhanced equipment usage by establishing proper maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
  • Increased transportation efficiency by optimizing routing and scheduling processes.
  • Oversaw team of Number drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations.
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.
  • Resolved customer issues efficiently, minimizing lost business due to transportation errors or delays.
  • Analyzed historical trends to proactively address potential challenges within the supply chain.
  • Collaborated with other departments, aligning goals to improve overall company performance.
  • Coordinated logistics activities across multiple locations for seamless distribution operations.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Communicated with customer service and sales teams to improve productivity and service ratings.
  • Collaborated with planner to schedule and implement backhaul processes to meet third-party backhaul goals.
  • Implemented safety measures, resulting in a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among drivers.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication channels between staff members.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring accurate records were maintained for timely deliveries and stock replenishment.
  • Streamlined operations by implementing new technologies for better communication and data management.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with detailed tracking and monitoring of shipments.
  • Employed Six Sigma standards to save Number overtime hours for substantial savings in labor costs.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.

Warehouse Operations Manager

Victory Wine Group
12.2015 - 04.2022
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
  • Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • Developed employee training programs to enhance skill sets and increase overall productivity within the warehouse team.
  • Created an open line of communication between warehouse staff members and upper management, fostering transparency across all levels within the organization.
  • Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and transportation partners, fostering collaboration and improving overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory management processes and procedures.
  • Optimized order picking processes, leading to faster fulfillment times and improved customer experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and customer satisfaction.
  • 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.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and ensuring a safer work environment for employees.
  • Directed the recruitment process for new hires, building a strong team committed to operational excellence in the warehouse environment.
  • Worked closely with third-party logistics providers to secure cost-effective shipping solutions for outgoing orders.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Developed comprehensive staff training program to improve employee performance and morale.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.

Branch Operations Manager

Yumi Ice Cream Co
01.2011 - 12.2015
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed daily branch operations for optimal productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised a team of employees, fostering a positive work environment and emphasizing professional growth.
  • Trained employees on proper procedures and strategies to improve productivity.

Education

Associate - Business Management

Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN
05.2002

Skills

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Accomplishments

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Transportation Manager

McLane Food Service
06.2022 - Current

Warehouse Operations Manager

Victory Wine Group
12.2015 - 04.2022

Branch Operations Manager

Yumi Ice Cream Co
01.2011 - 12.2015

Associate - Business Management

Purdue University Calumet

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