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Rudy Cosgrove

South Houston,TX

Summary

Focused leader adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Republic Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Manage daily operations for up to 60 direct reports ensuring optimal performance, as well as smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, DOT regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Managed recyclables & hazardous waste disposal
  • Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction for the business unit.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align operational capabilities with customer expectations, boosting client satisfaction.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.

Operations Supervisor / Project Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers
09.2021 - 03.2024
  • Managed up to 70 direct reports ensuring safety protocols are followed and productivity/quality standards met
  • Reformed & created S.O.P for shipping
  • Led implementation of new WMS system (EXE)
  • Travels site to site planning and implementing new WMS system (EXE)
  • Trained entry level associates up to senior leadership on changes
  • Responsible for troubleshooting through implementation phase
  • Ensure on-site management has enough knowledge for their day-to-day operations
  • Communicated daily pre shift projections and end of shift actuals to senior leadership
  • Ensure on time delivery and exceptional load quality across multiple customers
  • Increased retention by 10% YOY with implementation of new scheduling SOP
  • Coordinated with purchase, LTL, inhouse drivers
  • Ensure DOT compliance
  • Lead safety committee and held weekly meetings with team

Operations Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
10.2018 - 09.2021
  • Managed up to 25 direct reports
  • Initiated employee retention program that drove 40% improvement on turnover and 30% improvement on attendance
  • Responsible for ensuring on time delivery and addressed other customer concerns for large grocery chain
  • Tracking engagement and ensuring coaching documentation was current
  • Maintained warehouse sanitation and GMP

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

San Jacinto College
Houston, TX
01-2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Wallkill Senior High School
Wallkill, NY
05.2013

Skills

  • 11 years' experience in logistics & transportation
  • MS Office- Excel, Word, and Power Point
  • Knowledge in WMS Systems
  • Operations management
  • Fast learner, motivated, reliable
  • Excellent written & verbal skills
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Employee engagement

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Republic Services
04.2024 - Current

Operations Supervisor / Project Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers
09.2021 - 03.2024

Operations Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
10.2018 - 09.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Wallkill Senior High School

Associate of Science - Computer Science

San Jacinto College

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