John Tard
Memphis
Summary
Supervisor of Operations with a proven track record at Maersk Logistics, enhancing team performance and streamlining processes. Knowledgable in inventory control and team leadership, I have significantly contributed to continuous improvement, fostering a culture of accountability and efficiency. Skilled in MS Office and conflict resolution, my approach has consistently improved operational outcomes and team dynamics. Organized and works effectively to prioritize commitiments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor of Operations
Maersk Logistics
11.2017 - 07.2024
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Managed workload distribution, maximized productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
- Supervised multiple departments (Processing, Replenishment, Inventory, Production, and Shipping).
- Created a positive work environment that brought the team together helping the team grasp accountability.
- Audited team members protocols of procedure of system software (storage manager, high jump).
- Prioritized express orders to meet deadlines, accuracy, and proper shipment details.
- Trained members of the team to understand work flow and ownership of assigned task.
- Established strong communication with other shifts and account managers to satisfy production needs.
Inbound Supervisor
Benchmark Brands
03.2015 - 10.2017
- Increased performance by providing ongoing training and growth opportunities for team members.
- Streamlined inbound processes by implementing efficient transport and inventory management system training.
- Managed 3 buildings with 11 associates doing multiple job functions.
- Set goals for the shift and motivated the team to be accountable for any function assigned.
- Contributed to company success by sharing insights with other managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Inventory Control Analyst
Benchmark Brands
04.2013 - 04.2015
- Checked work and purchase orders against actual materials and resolved variances.
- Helped create and improve inventory control policies.
- Assisted with warehouse reorganization and product placement issues.
- Improved turnover rates by proactively identifying slow-moving items and developing targeted sales strategies.
- Reconciled inventory and product issues to keep the system true to count.
- Set capacities and restock values for primary locations.
Education
No Degree -
University of Memphis
Memphis, TNHigh School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Memphis, TN05-2000
Skills
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Team development
- Conflict resolution
- Workflow optimization
- Task delegation
- Inventory control
- Equipment management
- MS office
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 22 staff members.
- Documented and resolved the product placement process which led to items being shippable and orders being completed and shipped.
- Trained incoming supervisors for different shifts to contribute to work and home life balance.
- Became the point of contact to evaluate associates for promotions.
- Worked with multiple systems such as high jump, ecometry, and storage manager.
- Trained associates to operate industrial lifts
Timeline
Supervisor of Operations
Maersk Logistics
11.2017 - 07.2024
Inbound Supervisor
Benchmark Brands
03.2015 - 10.2017
Inventory Control Analyst
Benchmark Brands
04.2013 - 04.2015
No Degree -
University of Memphis
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
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