Scott Williams
Racine,WI
Summary
Results-driven Logistics/Operations Manager with a proven track record at General Mills, skilled in logistics analysis and team management. Successfully optimized warehouse layouts, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors. Adept at budget planning and fostering collaboration, ensuring high-quality outcomes through continuous improvement and effective employee supervision.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics/Operations Manager
General Mills
09.2008 - 06.2025
- Manage multiple cost saving projects
- Maintain budget work to reduce cost
- Analyze Data to drive out waste and identify opportunity for stops reduction
- Optimized warehouse layout for greater space utilization and improved workflow efficiency.
- Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely deliveries, accurate invoicing, and effective issue resolution.
- Streamlined logistics operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
- Established clear performance expectations for staff members, providing ongoing feedback to ensure high-quality results consistently achieved across the board.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain visibility and communication.
Outbound Operations Supervisor
Cardinal Health
06.2000 - 06.2008
- Led by example in maintaining a high standard of professionalism among warehouse staff, fostering a positive work environment conducive to productivity and collaboration.
- Coordinated transportation schedules to maximize delivery efficiency while minimizing costs associated with carrier services.
- Conducted thorough analyses of operational metrics data to identify trends, pinpoint bottlenecks in workflows, and devise targeted solutions to enhance overall performance.
- Ensured accurate inventory management by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions to resolve discrepancies.
Airmen
United States Air Force, USAF
06.1998 - 06.2000
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Responsible for all shipping and receiving of base medical supplies
Education
No Degree - Operations/Logistics Management
Community College of The Air Force
IllinoisSkills
- Logistics analysis
- Safety management
- Warehouse management
- Lean principles
- Proficient in Microsoft WMS SAP
- Operational management
- Employee supervision
- Team management
- Continuous improvement
- Data analysis
- Skilled in Microsoft
- Budget planning
Timeline
Logistics/Operations Manager
General Mills
09.2008 - 06.2025
Outbound Operations Supervisor
Cardinal Health
06.2000 - 06.2008
Airmen
United States Air Force, USAF
06.1998 - 06.2000
No Degree - Operations/Logistics Management
Community College of The Air Force
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