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PLANT MANAGER
Dedicated and innovative business professional offering 19 years
progressive experience in distribution, facility management and leadership.
Internal & external customer focused to drive process, productivity,
safety, financial performance and operational effectiveness at multiple
facilities. Offering a solid understanding of administrative, human
resources, budgeting, planning, organizing, directing and controlling all
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Safety Regulatory Compliance
Communication
Strategic Planning P+L Responsibility
Budgeting
Project Management Equipment & Facilities
Quality Management
Lean/Six Sigma principles Staff Management & Development
Logistics
Business Relationship Management Leadership & Team Building
International Container Shipments
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HIGHLIGHTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Guided two SAP Go Live upgrades at the Nexeo Solutions -
Anderson, SC facility.
. Mentored and developed a Facility Supervisor who
progressed to the next level in the organization.
. Kept facility operating cost basically flat (3.2M) for 6
consecutive years despite companywide increases in
operating cost.
. Established a new company shipping method to customers in
Puerto Rico.
. Established a "Dedicated Fleet" Program saving over 50%
of typical delivery cost on local Truck Load shipments
. Ashland Distribution Pocket Profit Improvement MVP2006
. Ashland Distribution All Star Team 200
. Ashland Chemical President's Award 2000
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nexeo Solutions (formally known as Ashland Distribution)
Facility Manager - Anderson, SC (Plastics) 2005 - July 2014
. Directed the efficient and cost-effective operation of a regional
Hub facility for the South East region by leading strategic
initiatives for developing and improving services to both internal
and external customers. As exampled by the Implementation of
Warehouse Management System (RF)
. Was accountable for the development, implementation, and
communication of practices, policies and identifying and driving
changes needed to promote strategic services with a focus on
quality, safety and service standards. Implemented and Conducted
hazardous material/safety training for employees & developed
compliance audits for policy adherence
. Utilized metrics and identifying key market indicators to achieve
long range goals that support organizational objectives. Directed
overall budgeting activities for the operating, construction and
capital budgets, and ensures accountability and compliance of
budgetary guidelines at each facility
. Provided direction on staff and capacity planning to meet current
and future needs of the organization. Maintained knowledge of
applicable statutory, regulatory and administrative requirements
related to departmental operations and ensures departmental
compliance and organizational success. Employee, plant and fleet
compliance of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations Hazardous Material
Shipping Compliance Department of Transportation
. Was responsible for attracting, developing and engaging a
multidisciplinary team to accomplish work goals within region and
organization by promoting ongoing staff development. Creating a
work positive environment where employees can meet and exceed any
challenge
. Managed information, technology and human resources pivotal for
distribution of 12 million dollar chemical product inventory
. Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) implementation of Federal
Motor Carrier Safety Administration
. Managed inbound activities related to the receipt and storage of
goods, inventory management, and claims. Over sight of outbound
activities related to order-filling and stock replenishment and
administers overall inventory management, productivity, accuracy,
and loss prevention programs to ensure that customer requirements
are met
. Managed the daily activities of supervisory, technical, and
clerical personnel including hiring, counseling, defining job
expectations, training, monitoring and performance evaluations all
direct reports
. Managed Shipping Modes: Rail, Truck load, Less Than a Truck Load,
Expedited Same Day, and small parcel shipping for out of zone
shipping
. Delegated assignments to supervisors for enforcing new/revised
operational techniques such a quality improvement rounds.
Maintained quality improvement processes (NOS, 5S, etc.).
. Collaborated with shipping supply vendors to outline expectations,
identify problems, created solutions and ensure optimal service
delivery programs and processes
. Developed annual operating and capital budgets. Monitored budget
variances. Evaluated manpower needs and allocated staff
accordingly. Evaluated the need for new equipment and repairs of
existing equipment
. Developed and reviewed policies and procedures within the
department, and provides and directs training to staff as it
relates to departmental systems for quality improvement, OSHA and
other regulatory agencies
. Operated a facility that consisted of 150,000 Square Feet
warehouse, 40 Railcars being turned daily to prevent demurrage, 15
Dock Doors, 26 Acres, 2 Gaylord Fill Stations, One Super Sack Fill
Station.
. Managed a facility that handled sales volumes of over 80,000,000
pounds annually or over $90,000,000 in Sales. Servicing customers
in a SE region that consisted primarily of but not limited to the
states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida,
Alabama, Mississippi & Virginia.
. Achieved an operating cost of 3.6% to Sales which was the fourth
best in the company among 59 facilities. Total annual operating
budget directly under my control was $3,638,101.00 per year.
. Inventory Control measures were #1 in the Company with only a loss
of $7,610 dollars for over 75 Million Pounds. Cycle Count Accuracy
was 100%.
Plant Supervisor Doraville, GA (Chemical) 2003-2005
. Supervised 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse for $20 million dollar
inventory
. Supervised 3 shifts with a total of 54 employees in a fast paced,
high volume work environment
4 ICCs, 36 warehousepersons, and 14 drivers
. Supervised receiving, storage, distribution, and fleet
. Maintained standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in
the work environment
. Determined resource allocation and staffing levels
. Was responsible for the day to day operations in a chemical
distribution facility
. Was responsible for all production, chemical handling and
warehousing
. Was responsible for monitoring and managing the disposal of all of
the facilities chemical waste hazardous and non - hazardous
Chemical Buyer Doraville, GA 1995-2003
. Was responsible for material procurement and inventory strategy for
the Southeast region in bulk liquids and packaged material.
. Was responsible for creating and maintaining vendor relations,
negotiating purchases and pricing, coordinating changes in material
specifications, and resolving vendor and transportation invoice
issues.
. Was responsible for maintaining SAP vendor and material masters,
standardizing both masters for Ashland's SAP implementation and ISO
certification, and maintain MRP settings.
. Provided logistic support and freight rate information via TMS
Freight Rate System, track shipments, and schedule inbound
deliveries.
. Communicated purchasing information and strategies for sales and
customer support representatives via Salesforce.com and Lotus Notes
IBS
Assistant Store Manager - Service Merchandise 1993-1995
Infantry Squad Leader / Forward Observer- USMCR & USMC 1985-1993
. Joint Service Achievement
. Combat Action Ribbon
. Meritorious Unit Commendation
. Marine Corps Good Conduct
. Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal
. National Defense Service Ribbon
. Southwest Asia Service Medal
. Humanitarian Service Medal
. Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
. Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal
. Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait
. Kuwait Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait
[pic]SKILLS
SAP, Hot Work Coordinator, ISO internal auditor, Confined Space Liaison,
Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, BW, Intergis, @Road, PeopleNet, Kronos,
Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Excel, Power
Point, Tap Root, 5S, & 8D
[pic]EDUCATION
1984 - 1989 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL
* Bachelor of Arts, Criminology and History
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