Sidney Schepps

**** ******* **** **. ******, TX *5035

214-***-**** / ac70ia@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/in/sidney-schepps-021498

*Operations Management *Warehouse Management *Production Management

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

A success focused operation specialist with expertise in warehousing, inventory control, KPI, distribution, production, certified in Six Sigma and Lean Management. Able to manage all operational functions, train & motivate diverse teams, improve departmental process & procedures with knowledge and business acumen. Known for developing solutions for profitability, operational excellence, business growth & customer service. Proficient in meeting deadline driven environments and challenges effectively; and providing exceptional customer service. Personally, committed to an organized and disciplined way of working with a focus on excelling in performance through sound management decisions, achieving measurable goals and teamwork.

KEY STRENGTHS

*Operations * Project Management * Client Relations * Capital Planning * Budget Management / P&L

* Problem Solving * Strategic Planning * Sales/Forecast Management * KPI Proficient * Business Growth Plans * Self Starter * Leadership Skills * Team Building * Recruiting/Staffing * Training & Development *FDA Programs/Audits * SQF Certified * HAACP Certified * Quality Control *Coaching Mentoring

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Prairie Dog Pet Products * Plant Manager 2017 – 2018

Created lines of communication between management and employees reducing employee turnover by 40% and

Improving employee morale.

Implemented new Safety procedures and training reducing accidents by 75%.

Restructured new hire practices increasing employee retention by 30%.

Rudolph Foods * Production/Safety Manager 2013 – 2017

Restructured and directed new production procedures increasing production from 18K pounds per 12 hour shift

to 30K lbs.

Launched new Safety awareness programs, procedures, created an employee Safety Committee employee PPE’s

and monthly Safety goals resulting in 12 months of accident free operations.

Dallas Plant recognized as “Most Improved Plant”.

Worked with all Department Heads to launch new “TEAM CULTURE” throughout entire plant resulting in

decreased downtime, reduction in overtime, increase in production output and a TEAM unity among all

employees.

Worked with new QA Manager restructuring and executing new SQF procedures resulting in a score of 99% a

Improvement of 5 points.

Borden Dairy * Operations Manager 1999 – 2012

Managed and ensured profitability and safe operations of a 24/7 distribution and production facility.

Directed continuous quality management programs that covered profitability, efficiency, safety, maintenance

and transportation.

Devised and implemented new hourly employee schedule in the Shipping Department; resulting in increased

production efficiency from 38% to 50%.

Launched a driver safety program that resulted in 3 years and 10.5 million accident free miles, saving company

over $5M a year.

Implemented a new Team effort introducing new SQF procedures; resulting in back-to-back 100% scores in

2011 & 2012.

*EDUCATION *CERTIFICATIONS *SEMINARS

Brookhaven Community College Completed College Courses in Business Administration

Seminars: Work Place Safety, General Human Resources, Business Law, Signs of Union Activity

Certifications:

*Six Sigma Lean Management 2012 *Six Sigma Black Belt

*SQF 2008 *HACCP 2008

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