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Scott Roche

Gordon,PA

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse Operations Supervisor at Tyson Foods with a proven track record in enhancing efficiency and team productivity. Expert in safe forklift operation and conflict resolution, successfully implemented cross-training programs that improved team versatility. Achieved consistent performance targets while maintaining strict safety compliance and quality assurance standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Tyson Foods
06.2023 - Current
  • Manages a team of warehouse staff, ensuring proper safety protocols and procedures were followed at all times.
  • Works with other Supervisors,Managers, Management Support, and Team Members to ensure that work was finished according to delivery date and times.
  • Coordinates with transportation providers to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers while minimizing shipping costs.
  • Enforces strict quality control measures, reducing product damage and increasing customer satisfaction levels.
  • Helped implement employee cross-training programs which improved versatility and adaptability among team members.
  • Works with others to maintain challenging deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively during peak seasons or unexpected surge in demand.
  • Utilizes data-driven decision-making to identify areas for improvement within the warehouse operation process.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Works with the Maintenance and sanitation departments to upkeep equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Works with other members of Management to ensure warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
  • Maintains accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
  • Works with other members of Management to implement strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
  • Chosen as an attendee to an Intercompany conference at corporate facilities with a goal increase efficiency within the company
  • Evaluates team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
  • Works closely with Team Members to maintain production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
  • Supervises team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Works to maintain facility goals, improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Maintains established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Manages the day-to-day operations of the warehouse facility, overseeing receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Worked with a selected team of management to adjust warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Coordinate's daily with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Conducts regular performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing constructive feedback and implementing professional development plans.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System, resulting in improved data accuracy and visibility.

Management Support Assistant

Tyson Foods
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Worked with Supervisors as a Team Lead in the ASRS crane department
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, maintaining accurate records and preventing errors.
  • Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.
  • Managed Inbound Shipment deliveries in our freezer side of the warehouse according to delivery date and times
  • Developed quality control measures for incoming shipments, ensuring all products met company standards.
  • Communicated faults in Crane delivery system with Maintenance and Management personnel to ensure safety and to keep the crane running efficiently.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Worked to maintain all inbound deliveries are put away immediately to maintain the quality and correct temperature that the product needs to be stored at.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Worked with Supervisor's as a Work Queue Clerk by dropping the workload into our system according to delivery date and time.
  • Directed Team Members on what load's needed to be completed first according to Priority
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Worked closely with our Inventory and Transportation departments to ensure we would have the needed product in building to fulfill loads.
  • Inspected outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Worked directly with Drivers and members of Transportation as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk to maintain delivery time and efficiency.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Tyson Foods
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maximized productivity by effectively utilizing available resources, including pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material handling equipment during case picking tasks.
  • Increased order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to customer specifications.
  • Improved overall warehouse performance with thorough inspection and verification of picked items before packing them for shipment.
  • Contributed to waste reduction efforts by promptly reporting damaged or expired products for proper disposal or return.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting coworkers in completing time-sensitive tasks as necessary.
  • Optimized space utilization in the warehouse through strategic placement of products using the high reach forklift technology.
  • Maintained an excellent attendance record, exemplifying dedication to punctuality and reliability within the team environment.
  • Minimized downtime by promptly addressing minor malfunctions or issues with the high reach forklift equipment.
  • Contributed to a reduction in workplace accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times on shipments.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors or keeping dock areas free from debris.
  • Coordinated closely with supervisors to address any issues or concerns promptly, enabling swift resolution of problems as they arose.
  • Assisted in training new hires, ensuring they were well-prepared to perform their duties effectively.

Recycling & Returns Department Lead

Dollar General Distribution Center
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Increased recycling output by optimizing scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Developed recycling program for scrap materials, contributing to cost savings and environmental sustainability.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
  • Maintained strong attention to detail while performing fast-paced manual sorting tasks, ensuring maximum efficiency without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Oversaw the sorting of plastic,glass,cardboard,etc.
  • Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to accurately identify and restock returned products in a timely manner.
  • Ensured proper disposal or recycling of non-sellable returned items in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Trained new hires on return processing procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment that ensured consistent performance standards across the team.
  • Conducted regular audits of returns inventory to identify discrepancies, initiating corrective actions when necessary.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of disputed returns claims, working closely with customer service representatives to resolve disputes fairly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to facilitate returns quickly and provide outstanding customer service.
  • Worked closely with the Inventory team to determine whether or not the returned items should be disposed of or placed back into inventory.


Production Line Worker

Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
  • Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
  • Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts, overtime hours, and weekends as required to meet production demands.
  • Inspected extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to 5S principles for optimal efficiency and safety.
  • Achieved a high level of accuracy in assembling components, ensuring product consistency and customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored inventory and notified supervisor about low stock items to obtain more supplies necessary for production process.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
  • Adjusted machine for specifics types and sizes of doors and also for left or right handed
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of production process.
  • Facilitated flexible production line setup, quickly adapting to product changes.

Education

No Degree - Communications

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

High School Diploma -

North Schuylkill Jr Sr High School
Ashland, PA
05-2011

Skills

  • Risk assessment in warehouse environments
  • Efficient order picking
  • Efficient load planning
  • Safe forklift operation
  • Efficient loading and unloading
  • Safety compliance knowledge
  • Timely and dependable
  • Safe materials handling practices
  • Experience with safety compliance audits
  • Organizational efficiency
  • Coaching and skill enhancement
  • Achievement oriented
  • Team leadership
  • Employee morale enhancement techniques
  • Workforce development initiatives
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Collaborative team building
  • Processes and procedures
  • Relationship building
  • Schedule development
  • Guideline adherence
  • Conflict resolution
  • Incident investigation
  • Negotiation
  • Task delegation
  • Performance management
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Quality assurance inspection
  • Inventory staging
  • Shipment processing
  • Inventory counts
  • Stock rotation
  • Warehouse management
  • SAP gateway services
  • Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Efficient in WMS,Blue Yonder, JDA, and WCS systems
  • Four Kites

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Tyson Foods
06.2023 - Current

Management Support Assistant

Tyson Foods
05.2022 - 06.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Tyson Foods
04.2021 - 05.2022

Recycling & Returns Department Lead

Dollar General Distribution Center
04.2020 - 03.2021

Production Line Worker

Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
08.2017 - 11.2018

No Degree - Communications

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

North Schuylkill Jr Sr High School