Kay Pope
Menlo
Summary
Dynamic Logistics Supervisor with extensive experience at Showa Best Glove, Inc., excelling in transportation management and employee training. Achieved significant improvements in supply chain efficiency and productivity through strategic planning and effective team leadership. Committed to safety standards and compliance, fostering a high-performing, organized warehouse environment.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
Showa Best Glove, Inc
04.1979 - Current
- Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Optimized storage solutions within the warehouse to maximize space utilization while maintaining organization standards.
- Trained, scheduled and evaluated 21 employees.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Directed team members during peak periods using effective communication strategies to ensure smooth operations under high pressure situations.
- Resolved any issues arising from shipment discrepancies or damaged items promptly, minimizing impact on overall operations.
- Increased productivity with effective staff scheduling and task delegation, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Supervised loading/unloading processes for efficient handling of products while preventing damages or delays in shipment schedules.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to maintain smooth inter-departmental communication and operations.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for growth opportunities and areas requiring improvement.
- Assisted upper management in setting departmental goals aligned with company objectives while providing input based on real-world experiences.
- Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective procurement of goods and services, improving profitability.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring a secure work environment for all employees.
- Verified effective and timely implementation of operational goals by prioritizing tasks.
- Improved supply chain efficiency by implementing process improvements and optimizing warehouse operations.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations by staying informed on changes and updating company policies accordingly.
- Evaluated transportation options to identify the most cost-efficient carriers, saving on shipping expenses.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 6000 packages per day.
Education
No Degree - Information Technology
Walker Tech
Rock Spring, GA10-1997
High School Diploma -
Chattooga High School
Summerville, GA05-1980
Skills
- Transportation management
- Material handling
- Logistics coordination
- Training employees
- Logistics planning
- Warehouse management
- Warehouse organization
- Quality assurance
- Procedures compliance
- Shipping coordination
- Distribution management
- Inventory tracking
- Distributing merchandise
- Researching freight carrier costs
- Freight negotiation
- Traffic management
- Inventory control processes
- Standards and procedures compliance
- Transportation and materials handling
- Logistics management
- Safety standards
- Customs compliance
- Warehouse safety
- Shipping documentation
- Supply chain management
- Employee supervision
- Computer skills
Certification
Internal Auditor, Requirements of ISO 9001:2015
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
Showa Best Glove, Inc
04.1979 - Current
No Degree - Information Technology
Walker Tech
High School Diploma -
Chattooga High School
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