SETH MOTL
Wesley Chapel,FL
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Target and Winn Dixie Supermarket. Proven track record in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing safety practices. Skilled in inventory management and vendor relations, fostering strong team collaboration. Recognized for implementing process improvements that significantly reduced order fulfillment times and boosted employee morale.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Manager
Winn Dixie Supermarket
Zephyrhills, FL
09.2013 - 03.2026
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product freshness.
- Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to enhance customer experience and increase sales.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supply chain relationships.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Led initiatives aimed at reducing waste and promoting sustainability within store operations.
Logistics Manager
Target
Tampa, FL
11.2000 - 04.2014
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock replenishment processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance operational workflows.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in logistics management.
- Evaluated vendor performance, fostering relationships to support strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Managed a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives in logistics department, fostering culture of innovation and efficiency.
- Enhanced team collaboration and communication, leading to more efficient problem-solving during peak operational periods.
Store Manager
Hess Express
Tampa, FL
12.1994 - 10.2000
- Led daily operations to ensure efficient store functionality and optimal customer service.
- Trained and mentored team members to enhance performance and operational knowledge.
- Implemented promotional strategies to boost sales and increase customer engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL01-2000
Skills
Navy Veteran, Manager Trained and Power Equipment certified
Warehouse safety
Shipping and receiving
Maintaining safety
Warehouse operations
Operating equipment
Safety practices
Forklift operation
Unloading trucks
Stockroom organization
Vendor relations
Shipment receiving
Processing vendor returns
Stock control
Timeline
Grocery Manager
Winn Dixie Supermarket
09.2013 - 03.2026
Logistics Manager
Target
11.2000 - 04.2014
Store Manager
Hess Express
12.1994 - 10.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
University of South Florida