Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
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Robert Butirro

Hoffman Estates,IL

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record in optimizing operations and leading teams in medium-sized distribution environments. Expertise in developing efficient processes, coordinating daily strategies, and delivering comprehensive employee training to enhance productivity. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities, adept task prioritization, and a commitment to outstanding customer service. Passionate about driving operational excellence and fostering a collaborative team culture to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse and Facility Manager

EFW formerly SBS Transportation
10.2015 - Current
  • Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Planned and optimized warehouse work processes to improve fulfillment system efficiency.
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Maintained records pertaining to inventory, personnel, orders, supplies or machine maintenance.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Oversaw building improvements to update facilities and meet tenant requirements.
  • Called in equipment repair services and maintained office supplies by ordering new inventory.

Warehouse Manager

Leggett & Platt
06.2014 - 10.2015
  • Responsible for directing and supervising daily activities for a team of warehouse personnel.
  • Create, implement and execute strategies to optimize performance of the warehouse.
  • Control warehouse labor expense, ensuring expenses remain within budget.
  • Create weekly and quarterly reports outlining the status of warehouse operations and distribution.
  • Responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations.

Account Manager

Genesis Logistics
11.1999 - 06.2014
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal partners.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Successful in Logistics management, problem solving, rate negotiations, shipping and receiving.

Warehouse Supervisor

Genesis Logistics
01.1995 - 11.1999
  • Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
  • Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
  • Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
  • Coordinated service and maintenance on delivery trucks, forklifts and other warehouse equipment.

Education

Associate of Arts - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
05.1992

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
05.1988

Skills

  • Logistics coordination
  • Inventory control
  • Space optimization strategies
  • Operational facility management
  • Warehouse safety protocols
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Client support
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Verbal communication skills
  • Invoice management
  • Work performance analysis
  • Delegation of responsibilities
  • Talent acquisition
  • Warehouse operations management
  • Facility upkeep
  • Financial planning
  • Performing thorough building assessments

Education and Training

other,other

Timeline

Warehouse and Facility Manager

EFW formerly SBS Transportation
10.2015 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Leggett & Platt
06.2014 - 10.2015

Account Manager

Genesis Logistics
11.1999 - 06.2014

Warehouse Supervisor

Genesis Logistics
01.1995 - 11.1999

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

William Rainey Harper College

Associate of Arts - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Robert Butirro