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Stefanie Hauter

Hudson,FL

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing projects, valuing employees and achieving objectives through out multiple industries. I excel in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with the companies goals. I can work independently or with a team.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager/Operations Manager

Innevape Labs LLC
09.2017 - Current
  • Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring all Operational expenses from purchasing Raw Materials, Packaging, Labor, Planned employee events, Shipping costs and Daily supplies were in budget or under month over month.
  • Performed all Promotions, Hiring, Training, Coaching and Terminations of all Managers, Supervisors and Employees.
  • Project lead for all operational needs, time lines, cost and responsibilities for a new product launch.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with introduction of cycle counting program, quarterly full inventory counts and forecasting with the sales team on a weekly basis. To ensure stock levels were correct to meet the customers needs.
  • Optimized warehouse and production layout for increased efficiency, leading to smoother operational flow.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to identify deficiencies through upgraded ERP system and redefining the companies Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Crossed trained every employee in different departments to ensure the work flow could be maintained.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing proper PPE, OSHA and Good Manufacturing standards through out each department.
  • Collaborated with the COO in writing all Standard Operating Procedures(SOP's) across all departments.
  • Rewarded employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes through introducing a quarterly profit sharing program at the employee level.
  • Conducted six month and yearly performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address for each Manager, Supervisor and employee.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers to ensure best pricing for the company.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times. This included EPA, FDA and OSHA requirements were met at all times
  • Collaborated with shipping carriers to ensure best prices and on time shipping and receiving across the United States and Internationally.


Territory Manager - Sales and Service

PepsiCo
05.2008 - 10.2017
  • Led a 2 million dollar in sales territory, 10 route owners and 40 Large Format accounts.
  • Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
  • Evaluated and trained each route owner through ride alongs and working hand in hand with them through out their day.
  • Maintained a 2% growth in the territory Year over Year.
  • Ensured proper placement and rotation met PepsiCo's Standards in all accounts.
  • Worked closely with Route Owners and Delivery team to ensure breakage and Out of Date product stayed in line or under PepsiCo's Standards.
  • Worked closely with Route Owners to ensure proper flavor profiles met the demographical needs of each account.
  • Collaborated with PepsiCo's snack division to ensure both divisions had representation through out the account.
  • Rewarded Route Owners for Outstanding Sales and Service in there respective accounts.
  • Worked with PepsiCo's HR team with Onboarding of new Managers.
  • Responsible for hiring and terminating Route Owners and Support staff through meeting all of PepsiCo's HR requirements.

Restaurant General Manager/District Supervisor

Ryan's Steakhouse
02.2002 - 02.2008
  • Led daily operations ensuring high standards of service and customer satisfaction. Handling any customer complaints with speed and resolution.
  • Managed inventory control, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste in accordance with Ryan's standards.
  • Oversaw balancing of cash registers, reconciled transactions, and deposits daily.
  • Conducted health, safety, sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately. This included all Serve Safe Certifications requirements were met.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring a clean, safe, and inviting atmosphere for all customers and employees.
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations per Ryan's HR policies.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between front-and back-of-house teams to facilitate smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Set clear expectations and created positive working environment for Management and employees.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices to ensure optimal Employee and Management levels during peak business hours.
  • Implemented new employee onboarding processes for Management team, providing comprehensive training that promoted retention and a strong understanding of company values.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Warehouse operations
  • Distribution management
  • Operational management
  • Team management

Timeline

Logistics Manager/Operations Manager

Innevape Labs LLC
09.2017 - Current

Territory Manager - Sales and Service

PepsiCo
05.2008 - 10.2017

Restaurant General Manager/District Supervisor

Ryan's Steakhouse
02.2002 - 02.2008

No Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Louisiana At Monroe