Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Six Sigma Green Belt
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Michael Rhode

Fond Du Lac,United States

Summary

Supply Chain professional with 16 years of experience in Leadership, Lean Processes, Warehousing, ERP Systems, and Coaching with an emphasis on Safety and Quality, looking for an opportunity post college graduation (December 2024) to be an overachieving leader.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Grande Cheese
Lomira , WI
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Managed MDI process and lead our Gemba Process for the facility.
  • Created and successfully launched a new Associate schedule.
  • Guided Associates through there development and on-boarding.
  • Created new Training profiles that highlighted safety, quality, and KPIs for new and long tenured Asssociates.

Facility/Associate Support Coordinator

Grande Cheese
Lomira , WI
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted management team by providing administrative support such as training, onboarding and scheduling.
  • Gathered, organized and validated payroll data.
  • Worked on team projects by providing the project team with a view that placed mission and culture at the forefront.
  • Evaluated training documents for accuracy and logged documents for reference.

Transportation Planner

Grande Cheese
Lomira , WI
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Scheduled, with the assistance of a TMS system, all outbound order traffic.
  • Rectified problems associated with long load times by providing customers updated information.
  • Built outbound shipments with volume, delivery dates, and customer satisfaction in mind.
  • Managed day-to-day transportation schedule for both internal and external customers

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
12-2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Training & development
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship building
  • ERP inventory management
  • Lean Principles
  • Staff Supervision

Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Green Belt which applies lean principles and practices to identify and reduce waste, improve efficiencies, and improve organizations process capabilities.

Accomplishments

  • Led Continuous Improvement project that has save Grande $60,000 since 2017.
  • Was nominated for Grande Cheese's Frontline Leader Program.
  • Lead and launched MDI system and Gemba walks at Grande Cheese's Distribution Center.

Timeline

Operations Manager

Grande Cheese
01.2023 - 04.2024

Facility/Associate Support Coordinator

Grande Cheese
02.2022 - 01.2023

Transportation Planner

Grande Cheese
02.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Michael Rhode