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Steven Blomberg

Rochelle

Summary

Experienced and results-driven Distribution Center Supervisor with 12 years of expertise in managing warehouse operations, leading teams, and optimizing supply chain processes. Proven track record in overseeing day-to-day distribution center activities, ensuring efficient order fulfillment, and maintaining inventory accuracy. Strong leader skilled in team development, fostering a culture of safety, and driving process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. Adept at using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other technologies to streamline workflows, track key performance metrics, and deliver exceptional service to both internal teams and external customers. Dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics
07.2023 - Current
  • Safely operate various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach trucks to move materials within the warehouse.
  • Efficiently load and unload goods from delivery trucks, ensuring items are properly secured for safe transportation.
  • Verify shipments against packing lists and ensure accuracy of all inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Assist with inventory control by performing regular cycle counts and updating warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Perform quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications and are free from damage before shipping.
  • Use warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, order progress, and stock locations.
  • Meet or exceed productivity goals by efficiently completing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Distribution Center Supervisor

Nestle USA
10.2014 - 07.2022
  • Supervise daily activities of the distribution center to ensure efficient and accurate order fulfillment, product handling, and shipping.
  • Manage a team of warehouse associates, forklift operators, and other staff to meet operational targets and customer demands.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor a diverse team to improve performance, foster teamwork, and ensure adherence to company policies and safety standards.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement training programs to enhance skills and productivity.
  • Oversee the receiving, storage, and movement of goods, ensuring proper organization and adherence to FIFO (First In, First Out) or LIFO (Last In, First Out) systems.
  • Supervise order picking, packing, and shipping operations to ensure timely delivery and accuracy.
  • Enforce safety procedures and promote a culture of safety within the distribution center, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and Nestlé's internal policies.
  • Create and manage work schedules for warehouse staff, balancing labor resources with operational needs to maintain optimal productivity.
  • Work closely with procurement, logistics, customer service, and production teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment on distribution goals.
  • Assist in managing the distribution center’s budget, including controlling labor costs, overtime, and material expenses.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, and other technologies to monitor and improve workflow, inventory control, and reporting accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rochelle Township High School
Rochelle, IL
05-2011

Skills

  • Forklift operator certification
  • Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Order picking and processing
  • Operations
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Freight
  • Management
  • SAP EWM

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Team Leader in Training Program Graduate
  • EWM Trainer
  • Spill Response Coordinator

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics
07.2023 - Current

Distribution Center Supervisor

Nestle USA
10.2014 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Rochelle Township High School

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