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Sylvester Wise

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Dynamic operations supervisor with extensive experience at Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation, excelling in shipping procedures and warehouse operations. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency through systematic inventory management and fostering a collaborative team environment. Strong leadership and analytical skills led to improved safety compliance and operational performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
Butler, WI
05.2023 - 02.2026
  • Directed daily logistics operations, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols during shipping and receiving processes.
  • Instructed team members on best practices for handling techniques and proficient equipment usage to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented systematic inventory management procedures, resulting in improved accuracy of stock levels.
  • Analyzed existing processes and introduced streamlined workflows to improve shipment efficiency.

Operations Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
Butler, WI
05.2017 - 02.2026
  • Coordinated cross-functional collaboration to streamline processes and improve productivity.
  • Achieved high standards of employee safety and product quality through effective management of shift operations. Drove production efficiency improvements that consistently met targets. Championed budget management and compliance with food safety and environmental regulations, resulting in enhanced operational performance.

Operations Supervisor

UPS
Oak Creek, WI
08.2005 - 05.2017
  • Coordinated logistics and resource allocation for optimal delivery schedules.
  • Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely replenishment and minimizing shortages.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience and knowledge retention.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues swiftly.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring effective workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements, reducing operational delays and increasing efficiency.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Implemented quality control systems to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Analyzed performance metrics, identifying trends to inform strategic adjustments in operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
Moline, IL

Skills

Receiving processes

Warehouse operations

Receiving coordination

Shipping procedures

Certification

Sig sigma yellow belt

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
05.2023 - 02.2026

Operations Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
05.2017 - 02.2026

Operations Supervisor

UPS
08.2005 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
Sylvester Wise