Ryan schnese
WI - Green Bay
Summary
Proficient warehouse operations leader focused on optimizing workflow and reducing waste. Known for strong analytical skills and process improvement initiatives, ready to drive operational excellence and support enhanced supply chain performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Leader
BW Converting
Green Bay, WI
11.2021 - Current
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Managed inventory control processes, reducing discrepancies.
- Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
- Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
- Worked with our I.T. programmers to improve applications in our ERP system for increased part movement visibility and tracing.
Planning and Production Control Team Member
BW Converting
Green Bay, WI
03.2017 - 11.2021
- Released manufacturing orders for shop production aligning operations to needed schedule.
- Worked with our outside vendors for needed services to make sure time commitments kept, on time delivery.
- Coordinated pickups and delivery schedules for our internal transportation.
- Purchased products necessary for all daily operations. Found alternative suppliers to improve cost and lead times.
- Assisted with all maintenance related needs coordinating vendors and directing capital improvements.
Warehouse Operations Assistant Leader
BW Converting
BW Converting
10.2014 - 03.2017
- Planned and coordinated daily operations, redirecting resources as needed.
- Trained and mentored team members. Answered and resolved questions/issues as they arose.
- Planned layout for department.
- Worked with our I.T. programming team on process improvements within our ERP system.
Inventory Controller
BW Converting
Green Bay, WI
10.2007 - 07.2011
- Managed our inventory, stock levels, and vendors for our vendor managed inventory program.
- Resolved stock discrepancies and corrected process errors.
- Answered part related questions expediting material movements.
- Worked with assembly on returns from projects.
Material Handler
BW Converting
Green Bay, WI
10.2007 - 07.2011
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Conducted inventory counts and maintained accurate stock levels for timely order fulfillment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, ensuring proper handling and storage compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize material flow and reduce downtime during shifts.
- Implemented new process for staging parts for assembly projects to allow complete flexibility for location and visibility systematically working with our I.T. programmers to create an easy to use intranet application.
- Trained team members on use of our new ERP system answering questions, resolving issues.
Education
No Degree - Computer Programming And Networking
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WISkills
- Warehouse layout
- Shipping and receiving
- Order fulfillment
- Lean principles
- Workflow coordination
- Problem-solving
- Waste reduction
Timeline
Warehouse Operations Leader
BW Converting
11.2021 - Current
Planning and Production Control Team Member
BW Converting
03.2017 - 11.2021
Warehouse Operations Assistant Leader
BW Converting
10.2014 - 03.2017
Inventory Controller
BW Converting
10.2007 - 07.2011
Material Handler
BW Converting
10.2007 - 07.2011
No Degree - Computer Programming And Networking
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College