Chad Ligon

Spartanburg, SC ***** • 864-***-****

ad3m0a@r.postjobfree.com • linkedin.com/in/chad-ligon-b85046186/

Qualifications Summary

Accomplished and results-driven professional with proven experience in team leadership, operations supervision, and warehouse management. Highly motivated to advance organizational goals and objectives. Possess solid organizational, communication, relationship building, and problem resolution skills.

Marketing

Able to employ a mix of creativity, analytical skills, and strategic thinking to drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and ultimately, business growth.

Inventory Control

Skills in conducting regular cycle counts, tracking stock levels, preventing stockouts/overstock situations, and minimizing disruptions to operations

Warehouse Management

Adept at overseeing and optimizing various processes within warehouse to ensure efficient storage, administration, and distribution of goods.

Production Supervision

Capacity to lead teams, create production schedules, ensure optimal resource allocation, and execute quality controls to achieve production targets.

Professional Experience

ADT Solar, Location 2021 – 2022 & 2023 – Present

Warehouse Manager

Spearhead strategic inventory management initiatives to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs. Implement robust quality control measures, ensuring seamless coordination between procurement, storage, and distribution activities. Streamline warehouse processes, enhancing productivity and minimizing order fulfillment times. Develop and maintain effective vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms to drive cost savings. Lead proactive safety program to avoid accident/incidents and uphold compliance. Employ data-driven analysis to forecast inventory needs, preventing stockouts and excess inventory. Foster collaborative team environment, providing training and motivation to achieve performance targets. Evaluate and implement innovative technologies to enhance warehouse automation and workflow. Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions, contributing to overall operational excellence.

●Achieved 100% monthly physical count compliance, assuring accurate inventory records.

●Maintained top 10 BOM compliance every month while enhancing data precision.

●Implemented streamlined processes for creating BOMs and accurately recorded finished materials in Oracle N.S.

●Conducted weekly inventory counts, optimizing material ordering based on real-time data, stored in SharePoint.

●Exhibited proficiency in shipping and receiving operations, creating efficient shipments via FedEx and ABF freight.

ADT Supervisor/ Matthew Hornacek phone- 330-***-****

Custom Goods, Location 2022 – 2023

Operations Supervisor

Led dynamic warehouse team and drove specialized operations related to third-party logistics. Utilized advanced WMS software to orchestrate outbound waves and efficiently manage inbound shipments, optimizing storage processes. Spearheaded comprehensive cycle counts and implemented effective damage control strategies to ensure inventory accuracy. Completed all administrative tasks and assumed role of shipping and receiving clerk, adeptly generating BOLs and seamlessly updating product information in the system.

●Achieved 100% inventory compliance through meticulous oversight and strategic implementation of cycle counts.

●Boosted warehouse efficiency by improving overall inbound and outbound operations.

●Implemented damage control strategies, minimizing inventory discrepancies and ensuring product integrity.

●Conducted meetings, incorporating stretches and safety procedures, fostering culture of well-being and productivity.

MAU Workforce Solutions, Location 2017 – 2021

Dispatcher

Ensured inventory control for high-volume of 400+ inbound trucks daily, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail. Executed precise data entry for all inbound trucks and dispatched 25-yard dogs to 200+ spaces and 200+ docks. Engaged in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced accuracy and productivity.

●Utilized SAP software for efficient management of inventory, shipping, and receiving processes.

●Leveraged organizational skills to streamline dispatch operations, optimizing efficiency in dynamic environment.

●Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing dispatch software to coordinate and track movements.

●Upheld commitment to safety protocols, assuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Concept Packaging, Spartanburg 2011 –2017

Supervisor

Continuous workflow with all machinery through utilizing employees for breaks and kept detailed work plans for a week in advance. Produced purchase orders for material when running low on stock.

Supervise 10-12 employees.

Kept up with employee’s daily time and time off.

Disciplinary action when necessary for employees

Concept Packaging supervisor/ Brian Biggs- 864-***-****

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

SNHU, New Hampshire, 2024

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