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Robert A. Speight

Wyoming,MI

Summary

Results-driven professional with an extensive background in warehouse operations. Lead and motivate staff and ensure compliance and safety standards are met. Encourage best practices and work ethics through promoting accuracy and efficiency. Oversee quality assurance, daily operations and reporting accuracy and manage workflow while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Professional warehouse management expert with extensive experience in overseeing daily operations, inventory control, and logistics. Strong focus on fostering team collaboration and ensuring efficient workflows to achieve optimal results. Skilled in problem-solving, staff training, and adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance and operational excellence. Known for effective communication, leadership, and results-driven approach.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

SpartanNash
07.2021 - Current
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.

Warehouse Manager, Shipping and Receiving

Alpha Baking (Formerly Bun Basket)
07.1998 - 06.2021
  • Oversee shipping activities and lead shipping staff. Load and unload trucks and physically move products from shipping dock. Shuttle bread trays and materials to the staging area. Unload semi-trailers, route incoming shipments, reject damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages. Perform computer functions necessary to track goods. Collaborate within a busy dispatch department. Create shipping labels and handle shipping information. Perform frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and trays; frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, lifting, and carrying.
  • Other roles include: Bakery Manager (1998 - 2004) Managed the daily output baking, and production of bakery products. Maintained focus on reducing costs, hiring, and training new employees. Monitored product quality, consistency, and inventory. Evaluated operations to determine strengths and areas for improvement, reinforced strengths, and developed improved practices and procedures.
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

Skills

  • Keen attention to details; learn new concepts quickly and accurately
  • Proficiencies in working with diverse populations and maintaining cultural sensitivity
  • Strong interpersonal skills; champion for building bridges and promoting cohesive teamwork
  • Plan, prioritize, manage, and execute multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to withstand and produce results in varying freezing and extremely hot temperatures
  • Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook), Windows, Adobe, Adage, and Assistics
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse organization

Certification

  • HACCP Certification
  • SFQ Certification

Software

Microsoft Excel, Word

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

SpartanNash
07.2021 - Current

Warehouse Manager, Shipping and Receiving

Alpha Baking (Formerly Bun Basket)
07.1998 - 06.2021
Robert A. Speight