Pierre Douglas
Minneapolis
Summary
Oversees warehouse 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
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Golden Valley Supply
1997.08 - 2023.09
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- 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.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
- Directed activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
- Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings.
Education
High School Diploma -
South High School
03.1988
Skills
- Budget Management
- Loading and Unloading
- Route Optimization
- Space Planning
- Staff Management
- Logistics Management
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Floor Space Maximization
- Inventory Management
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Workforce Management
- Production Planning
- Cost Reduction
- Safety Oversight
- Employee Scheduling
- Workflow Coordination
- Continuous Improvement
- Goal Setting
- Operations Planning
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Standards
- Logistics Coordination
- Billing and Invoicing
- Warehouse Logistics
- Coaching and Motivation
- Safety Monitoring
- Staff Supervision
- Property Accountability
- Delegating Work
- Logistics Oversight
- Logistics
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Problem-Solving
- Employee Safety
- Policy Development
- Forklift Operations
- Resource Allocation
- Inventory and Stocking
- Carrier Negotiations
- Multiple Priorities Management
- Team Building and Leadership
- Team Coaching
- Order Picking and Processing
- Hiring and Training
- Customer Care
- Shipping and Receiving
- Unpacking Merchandise
- Performance Evaluations
- Supplies Inventory
- Purchasing Management
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Quality Management
- Mentoring and Training
- Reporting and Correspondence
- Facility Maintenance
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Golden Valley Supply
1997.08 - 2023.09
High School Diploma -
South High School
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