Peter J. Stevens
Lockport,NY
Summary
Accomplished leader with extensive experience in logistics and distribution management, notably at Bose Corporation, where I significantly reduced error-based write-offs by 55%. Skilled in SAP and fostering team productivity, I excel in implementing quality control and safety measures, streamlining operations, and enhancing inventory accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Shift Manager
Erie Logistics Distribution Center
Lancaster, New York
05.2021 - Current
- Responsible for the selection loading and shipping of up to 70 outbound tractor trailers and up too 100,000 cases per day on schedule
- Responsible for anywhere up too 100 teammates involved in the daily operation
- Promoted safety during daily safety blitzes discussing safety concerns and issues
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Analyzed sales reports for trends in order to identify areas for improvement or growth opportunities.
- Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Processed returns according to company policies.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries and resolving complaints promptly.
Grocery Receiving Manager
Tops Friendly Markets
Lancaster, NY
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Received and staged incoming inventory for movement to storage locations.
- Managed over 30 associates, 3 supervisors, 4 clerks, and the sanitation crew.
- Promoted safety within the group, either by coaching associates or through safety meetings.
Stocking and Production Supervisor
Uni-Select Distribution Center
Tonawanda, New York
12.2011 - 04.2012
- Responsible for 26 hourly teammates of both pickers and stockers
- Responsible for night trucks getting loaded accurately and on schedule
- Led safety committee in monthly meetings to discuss and promote safety concerns and issues
Stocking and Production Supervisor
Car-Quest Distribution Center
Columbia, SC
06.2009 - 11.2011
- Responsible for 22 hourly teammates of both pickers and stockers holding each teammate accountable to very aggressive production standards daily
- Responsible for 3 shuttle driver and vans making in town deliveries daily
- Responsible for Re-picker and Cycle counter directly continuously improving inventory control
- Lost Sales lowest of all U.S distribution centers 2 years in a row
Distribution Center Shipping Supervisor
Car-Quest Distribution Center
Columbia, SC
04.2007 - 06.2009
- Responsible for overseeing the daily loading of seven 26 foot box trucks and the on time delivering of auto parts supporting 63 regional auto parts stores in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
- Responsible for of 11 associates and 9 CDL drivers
- Responsible for ensuring cycle counts are routinely completed to achieve 99% accuracy
- Responsible for scheduling repairs and general preventive maintenance of a fleet of seven (7), 26 foot box trucks and three (3) shuttle vans & 5 forklifts
- Successfully completed 6 week CarQuest Leadership Program
Material Control Supervisor
Bose Corporation
Blythewood, SC
12.1994 - 05.2005
- Company Overview: Manufacturers of Consumer Audio Products (Bose Wave Radio, etc.) & Tier 1 Automotive Products (GM, Nissan, Mercedes, etc)
- Promoted twice from the following positions
- Materials New Products Introductions Materials Coordinator – 1998 to 2004
- Team Leader – 2004 to 2005
- Responsible for 7 material handlers supporting 5 production lines
- Trained new material handlers
- Identified and corrected WIP and Warehouse materials accuracy discrepancies
- Coordinated and streamlined quarterly inventories reducing error based write-offs by 55%
- Achieved 100% inventory accuracy of all prototype and pilot parts for new product introductions Including the tracking, receiving and control of unique (off BOM’s) materials into the warehouse
- Ensured compliance and attainment of the Master Schedule by having materials to support production schedule staged and ready for all production lines
- Supported production and scheduling meetings to report to various levels of management concerning the status of current and upcoming prototype/pilot builds
- Developed, and trained new Materials Handlers Associates
- Managed document control of all receipts, issues, moves and reconciliation of inventoried products
- Manufacturers of Consumer Audio Products (Bose Wave Radio, etc.) & Tier 1 Automotive Products (GM, Nissan, Mercedes, etc)
Education
Bachelors Degree - Business Administration
Southern Wesleyan University
Columbia, SC12.2006
Skills
- ManMan software
- BSA software
- RF-Bar-Coding
- WMS
- SAP
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power Point
References
Available upon request.
Mailingaddress
287 Continental Drive, Lockport, New York
Timeline
Grocery Shift Manager
Erie Logistics Distribution Center
05.2021 - Current
Grocery Receiving Manager
Tops Friendly Markets
05.2020 - 05.2021
Stocking and Production Supervisor
Uni-Select Distribution Center
12.2011 - 04.2012
Stocking and Production Supervisor
Car-Quest Distribution Center
06.2009 - 11.2011
Distribution Center Shipping Supervisor
Car-Quest Distribution Center
04.2007 - 06.2009
Material Control Supervisor
Bose Corporation
12.1994 - 05.2005
Bachelors Degree - Business Administration
Southern Wesleyan University
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