Michael Cornell *** Green Meadow Dr.
Macedon, NY*4502
**********@*****.***
Objective: Dynamic, results-driven professional with broad-based executive experience in Operations, Distribution, Warehouse and Logistics seeking a management position with a successful company
Summary of Qualifications
Operations Management- oversees the operations of distribution facility, by consistently analyzing and improving the facility’s systems and procedures to increase efficiency while maintaining safety and the quality of deliverables. This includes, without limitation, managing inventory, logistics, warehouse, production, personnel, and day-to-day operations in a manner geared towards operational excellence.
Warehouse Management - Planning, organizing and controlling of Warehouse’ over-all operations. Consistently plans out all warehouse resources and activities in relation to company objectives and set targets. Experience in managing stock control, the receipt, storage, picking, handling, retrieval and timely delivery of materials and finished goods. Is familiar with warehouse concepts, best practices, and procedures. Creates, plans and schedules based on experience and sound judgment in support of department goals and objectives. Maintains safety and quality control standards.
Production Management - Coordinating the production, storage, and shipment of all items at the facility; streamlining the production processes, keeping costs down, decreasing errors, meeting deadlines and supervising employees.
Systems- WMS, SAP Business One, Inventory Pro, Interchange, Citrix Access, Microsoft Office
Experience
Wolff SMG Macedon, NY 2010 to 2012
Distribution Center Director of Operations
Responsible for coordinating and managing all distribution, operational, warehouse, logistics and production activities in a fast moving, 75,000 sq. ft. warehouse/National distribution center, including the receiving, warehousing, shipping and delivery of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. Responsible for setup layout & space management; work organization. Supervision of shipment loading & transferring, keeping records and documentation by entering data into the SAP system. Developed more cost-effective processes to reduce waste while also increasing productivity and employee satisfaction. Maintained and managed vendor and transportation relationships. Managed and monitor transportation needs based on cost and service levels. Identified freight that qualified for volume discounts and order consolidation to achieve lowest cost solutions. Negotiated with carriers to achieve low cost scenarios while still providing the highest level of service from all LTL and TL transportation vendors. Completed production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow directly to CEO and VP. Coordinated, monitored and produced regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis relevant to the work of various departments involved in production, warehousing, pricing and distribution of goods. Monitored performance and implemented improvements to ensure quality of products. Managed quality and quantity of employee productivity. Liaison with top management in assisting with the development of strategic plans for optimal operational activity. Experience in WMS/SAP- SAP Business One Software, Inventory Pro and Interchange.
Frozen-CPU (E-Commerce Fulfillment/Distribution) East Rochester, NY Distribution/Fulfillment Center Warehouse Manager / Purchasing
2005 to 2010
Responsible for overall Warehouse Operations activities. Provided strategic and operational leadership, ensure all order processing, transportation scheduling, and shipping coordination schedules were met to meet customer requirements and that their expectations were satisfied. Coordinated material and finish goods inbound from manufacturer to end user points of delivery. Worked directly with vendors to procure materials, negotiate rates, ensure orders are received and accounted for. Managed the domestic and international Shipping of finished products. Maintained inventory control systems to improve material flow and track inventory accuracy using WMS. Successfully managed the relocation and set up of new warehouse to a larger location to optimize growth. Supervised all warehouse and shipping/ receiving personnel. Monitored shipping notices, invoices, orders and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments and shipping methods.
Rochester Beer and Beverage Rochester, NY 2002 to 2005
Sales/Merchandiser
Set up display's to maximize effectiveness, product replenishment, rotation of stock,
inventory control, order processing, promotional sales and maintaining good relationships with retailers. Provide input on development and the actual execution of planograms and other store set design documents. Plan and coordinate timely product deliveries, which are required to effectively support setups and major resets. Effectively communicate with customer merchandising teams, store personnel, merchandising manager who are involved with current project, on a timely basis regarding project planning and status of activities. Responsible for managing an assigned territory to maximize volume. Selling responsibilities include introducing and promotion of new products, improving distribution, and ensuring promotion results.
United States Air Force
Air Transportation Specialist/ Logistics and Operations 1993 to 1997
Honors in Logistics/Operations during deployment for Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield. Loaded and Unloaded cargo and baggage off aircraft. Dispatched crews to service
inbound and outbound aircraft. Redesigned gating procedures to make them more
secure and efficient. Trained in Teams and Tools (Quality)
Education
United States Air Force- USA 1993 to 1997
Wilson Magnet High School Rochester, NY 1990 to 1993