Warehouse Operations Manager

George Lehner

MERRIMACK,NH 617-***-**** *******@*******.***

Warehouse Operations Manager

Versatile, innovative professional with 20+ years of experience supporting leaders and day-to-day operations. Proven in Warehouse Operations, Distribution, Material Handling, Inventory Management, Shipping and Receiving, and department Supervision, including Safety and Quality Standards. Focuses on team development and is an exceptional communicator. Extremely adept at organizing information, maintaining schedules, streamlining communications, and working well under pressure. Brings a proactive, business-minded approach to any organization. Can efficiently work Independently and is an influential individual contributing to the company’s success. Acknowledged for strategically solving problems, using balanced judgment on critical projects, and delivering on-time, high-quality work.

Leadership Impact

Trusted operations partner who consistently delivers quantifiable value by leveraging emerging technology and business insights to optimize value.

Warehouse strategist with an entrepreneurial mindset and a contemporary approach to solving diverse business problems through technology innovation, scalability, and reliability.

A results-driven, decisive leader who is highly skilled at building stakeholder relationships, managing change, developing measurable procedures, and counseling/developing individuals and teams.

In-depth expertise in warehouse shipping operations process optimization, security and governance, business continuity, and leading projects through the complexities of varying priorities and agendas.

Signature Competencies

Warehouse Operations Strategic Planning Cost Reduction

Inventory Management Personnel Management Logistics

Training & Mentoring Shipping & Receiving Team Building

Quality Control Project Leadership Customer Service

Process Improvement Safety Protocols Communication

Professional Experience

RXO, Wilmington, MA Mar 2023 - Jun 2024

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Supervise the warehouse’s daily activities while working to maximize efficiency and minimize staff overtime.

Ensured effective, safe operations by implementing procedures and policies.

Analyzed logistics data to increase productivity and aid in loss prevention.

Oversaw shipping, receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations.

Implemented and oversaw security operations.

Maintained warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; assigned tasks and oversaw team performance to maintain productivity standards.

Evaluated and analyzed problem areas and found solutions.

Planned for the physical movement of shipments, receiving, and ongoing productivity.

Achieved a very successful Safety record with no reported injuries.

Ensured effective and safe use of warehouse equipment and ongoing safety of the staff.

Maintained documentation and kept accurate records of warehouse activities.

Curbed costs and streamlined efficiencies in running a lean warehouse, only holding what was needed.

Maximized productivity and efficiency within the operation through process improvements and interdepartmental communication.

Continued…

Complied with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation.

Safeguarded warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.

Controlled inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling them with data storage systems.

Maintained the physical condition of the warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts.

Achieved financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, and analyzing variances.

Improved staff performance by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.

Authored and implemented standard operating procedures for every warehouse operations job.

Designed and implemented a Warehouse Management System to satisfy the customers viewing requirements.

Scheduled truck preventive maintenance.

Created the company’s database and maintained it.

Communicated with customers, vendors, and team members to ensure customer commitments were met.

Adhered to and enforced all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse complied with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other pertinent standards/regulations.

McCall Trucking, Wilmington, MA Sep 1998 – Jul 2022

WAREHOUSE MANAGER

Supervise the warehouse’s daily activities while working to maximize efficiency and minimize staff overtime.

Ensured effective, safe operations by implementing procedures and policies.

Analyzed logistics data to increase productivity and aid in loss prevention.

Oversaw shipping, receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations.

Implemented and oversaw security operations.

Maintained warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; assigned tasks and oversaw team performance to maintain productivity standards.

Evaluated and analyzed problem areas and found solutions.

Planned for the physical movement of shipments, receiving, and ongoing productivity.

Achieved a very successful Safety record with no reported injuries.

Ensured effective and safe use of warehouse equipment and ongoing safety of the staff.

Maintained documentation and kept accurate records of warehouse activities.

Curbed costs and streamlined efficiencies in running a lean warehouse, only holding what was needed.

Maximized productivity and efficiency within the operation through process improvements and interdepartmental communication.

Continued…

Complied with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation.

Safeguarded warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.

Controlled inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling them with data storage systems.

Maintained the physical condition of the warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts.

Achieved financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, and analyzing variances.

Improved staff performance by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.

Authored and implemented standard operating procedures for every warehouse operations job.

Designed and implemented a Warehouse Management System to satisfy the customers viewing requirements.

Scheduled truck preventive maintenance.

Created the company’s database and maintained it.

Communicated with customers, vendors, and team members to ensure customer commitments were met.

Adhered to and enforced all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse complied with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other pertinent standards/regulations.

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Proficiencies

Warehouse Management System, Microsoft 365: Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook

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