WILL BLYTH
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
William Blyth is an Operations professional prepared to leverage extensive experience in operational management to enhance business performance. Expertise in developing employees and implementing process improvements while fostering collaborative environment to meet organizational goals. Reliable team player with focus on adaptability and achieving targeted results. Proficient in strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Stealth Mode Startup Company
04.2024 - Current
- Managed 4 facilities with full P&L responsibility, understanding key drivers for achieving facility-level profitability.
- Led cross-functional teams to optimize operational workflows and enhance productivity.
- Monitored partner compliance with safety and health department protocols.
- Managed the overall partner experience, maximized partner life-cycle for maximum ROI.
- Developed & promoted an hourly employee to a Salaried manager.
SITE LEADER
Gopuff
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Ensured Human Resource compliance, asset protection, inventory quality & safety standards were met through various audits conducted daily.
- Onborded & developed a Team Lead & a team of 53 Operations associates that opened 7 different buildings in the New York City Market Launch.
- Coordinated all facility operations including, deliveries, inventory, equipment, and systems.
Operations Supervisor
MakeSpace
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed onboarding documents guaranteeing comprehensive safety practices and quality standards were upheld by new employees upon entering the field.
- Ensured all items returning from field have correct customer assignments, in addition to physical and virtual quality checks, ensuring all items are accounted for and secured for long term storage.
- Performed weekly quality audits of all virtual locations inside the warehouse verifying that all items have a physical location matching the virtual location.
AREA MANAGER II
AMAZON.COM
06.2016 - 02.2019
- Developed 2 assistant managers by increasing their scope of the department and operation as a whole through overall knowledge of the business (i.e. lean production, upstream and downstream operational effects of the department.)
- Restructured staffing model of the department cutting labor costs by 4.2%
- Led a team of 119 associates to execute the quickest outbound volume ramp in Amazon history, exceeding volume goals by 20% to ensure a successful peak holiday season.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Marquette University
05.2016
Skills
- Asset Protection
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Effective Time Management
- Facility Operations
- Team Leadership
- Onboarding
- Operations
- Safety Standards
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
Timeline
Operations Manager
Stealth Mode Startup Company
04.2024 - Current
SITE LEADER
Gopuff
07.2021 - 05.2023
Operations Supervisor
MakeSpace
02.2019 - 03.2020
AREA MANAGER II
AMAZON.COM
06.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science -
Marquette University