Brandon L Bryant
Warner Robins
Summary
Experienced Raw Material Supervisor with a focus on inventory management, process improvements, and supplier relationship management. Achieved significant efficiency gains by leading cross-functional teams and enhancing quality control measures.
Productive Materials Specialist possessing excellent documentation, problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Hardworking individual with 6+ years of experience identifying operational requirements, researching new, and old materials and assessing usability of materials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and materials management protocols and procedures.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Raw Material Supervisor
First Quality Baby Products
11.2024 - Current
- Oversaw raw material inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock for production schedules.
- Coordinated supply chain activities to streamline material flow and reduce delays.
- Implemented quality control measures for incoming materials, enhancing product consistency.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Led cross-functional teams in process improvement initiatives, driving efficiency gains.
- Developed training programs to enhance staff performance and adherence to standards.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization, ensuring proper storage of raw materials for easy access and retrieval.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve raw material shortages or discrepancies efficiently and effectively.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations regarding the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances in the workplace environment.
- Worked closely with Research and Development to identify alternative sources or substitutes for key raw materials as needed.
- Established robust monitoring systems for tracking materials consumption rates, enabling accurate forecasting of future needs.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery of raw materials for various production lines.
- Reduced order lead times through effective communication with suppliers and expediting deliveries when necessary.
- Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
- Coordinated with Production teams to ensure 100% on-time delivery and material availability.
- Trained staff on proper material handling and increasing efficiency by 15%
Warehouse Supervisor
American Tire Distriubutors
06.2019 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained team members on best practices for inventory management and equipment operation.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced order fulfillment accuracy and reduced lead times.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, optimizing logistics to support timely deliveries.
- Monitored inventory levels, conducting regular audits to maintain stock accuracy and prevent shortages.
- Reduced inventory shrinkage and product loss by 10-15%.
- Maintained 90% on-time shipping and receiving times.
- Led cross-functional teams in problem-solving initiatives, driving continuous improvement within the warehouse environment.
- Developed training programs for new hires, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency among staff.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
Kennel Supervisor
Westmoreland and Slappey Animal Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2019
- Supervised daily kennel operations, ensuring animal welfare and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for animal care and kennel maintenance.
- Developed schedules for staff to optimize workflow and maintain efficient kennel operations.
- Implemented inventory management processes for pet supplies and equipment, reducing waste.
- Collaborated with veterinarians to facilitate treatments and ensure comprehensive care for animals.
- Established cleaning protocols that enhanced sanitation standards within the facility.
- Enhanced kennel operations by implementing efficient scheduling and task allocation for staff members.
- Streamlined communication between team members, resulting in improved collaboration and efficiency within the kennel.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and fostering professional growth.
Assistant Manager
Hibbett Sporting Goods
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Assisted in managing daily store operations and ensuring exceptional customer service standards.
- Supported inventory management by monitoring stock levels and facilitating replenishment processes.
- Executed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays and drive sales engagement.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and company policies for seamless integration.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve customer inquiries, fostering positive shopping experiences.
- Implemented loss prevention techniques, contributing to minimized shrinkage within the store environment.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Warner Robins, GA05.2014
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Purchasing strategies
- Demand forecasting
- Production planning
- Stock control
- Supplier relationship management
- Warehouse management
- Materials planning
- Inventory management
- ERP systems proficiency
- File preparation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Machine operation
- Safety procedures
- Relationship building
Timeline
Raw Material Supervisor
First Quality Baby Products
11.2024 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
American Tire Distriubutors
06.2019 - 07.2024
Kennel Supervisor
Westmoreland and Slappey Animal Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2019
Assistant Manager
Hibbett Sporting Goods
06.2014 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Northside High School