Dynamic warehouse manager with over 25 years of experience optimizing beverage warehouse operations, specializing in inventory accuracy and logistics streamlining. Proven track record in fostering teamwork and ensuring safety compliance, significantly contributing to operational excellence and high employee morale. Expertise in recruiting, training, and managing large teams to meet production demands while maintaining clear communication across departments. Dedicated to continuous improvement and skilled in implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and align with organizational goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Day Warehouse Manager
Southern Glazers Wine and Spirit
05.2002 - Current
April 2002 through September 2006
Cargo loader
Performed full pallet loading and hand stacking for box trucks, prioritizing stability and damage reduction. Optimized space usage through efficient load building, enhancing safety during transport.
Advanced to foreman role
Oversaw nightly transportation lists and door designations
Validating traditional non-conveyable retrieval for truck transport
Confirming load completion and sealing truck for protection purposes.
September 2006 - November 2007
Elevated to assistant, managing supervisor day shift
Managed warehouse personnel while ensuring high levels of efficiency in dynamic setting.
December 2007 - October 2010
Elevated to receiving supervisor
Managed established inventory levels according to sales forecasts and demand for prompt order completion.
Established and executed intricate organizational methodologies to elevate quality and service benchmarks.
October 2010 - Present
Advanced to day shift warehouse manager
Supervised upkeep of equipment and overall warehouse condition, pinpointing and procuring essential repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
Warehouse Manager /Warehouse Inventory Control Manager at Tiedemann-Bevs IndustriesWarehouse Manager /Warehouse Inventory Control Manager at Tiedemann-Bevs Industries