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William Oprel

William Oprel

Brampton,ON

Summary

High-performing Operations Supervisor brings knowledge of equipment, vehicles and machinery for fast-paced and dependable materials movement. Accomplishes targets with great planning and problem-solving abilities. Articulately communicates directions and resolves conflicts.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Distribution Supervisor

VF Corp
Brampton, ON
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Supervised and coordinated daily activities of warehouse personnel to ensure efficient operation.
  • Provided guidance and support to warehouse staff during peak periods or special projects.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce operating costs.
  • Created reports on productivity metrics, labor hours used, and other relevant data points.
  • Conducted performance reviews for team members and provided feedback on areas for improvement.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow processes throughout the organization.
  • Handled personnel hiring, performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
  • Enforced strict safety rules and regulations to protect workers and minimize company liability.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Operations Supervisor

Cardinal Health
Mississauga, ON
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Oversaw implementation of procedures, goals and objectives within operations.
  • Supervised warehouse activities such as loading and unloading shipments, picking orders, packing items for shipment.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss any issues or concerns they may have had.
  • Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
  • Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
  • Evaluated and reported on department metrics to upper management.
  • Investigated and completed reports for work-related injuries, submitting paperwork to appropriate insurance carriers.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.

Operations Supervisor

Syncreon
Brampton, ON
08.2011 - 03.2019
  • Planned and arranged logistics required shipments.
  • Monitored the delivery of shipments to ensure on-time arrival at destination.
  • Provided smooth operations by maintaining communication with supervisors of other departments.
  • Provided oversight to ensure daily operations ran efficiently and effectively.
  • Resolved problems that arose during transit by liaising with suppliers and carriers quickly and efficiently.
  • Designed warehouse layouts to maximize usability of available storage space.
  • Oversaw [Number] employees through evaluations, scheduling and training.
  • Managed inventory control activities including tracking stock levels and ordering new materials when needed.
  • Maintained records of all incoming, outgoing shipments by creating detailed reports that included shipment origin, destination, route taken and delivery date, time.
  • Coordinated the scheduling of deliveries based on customer needs while optimizing resources utilization.
  • Evaluated performance metrics such as on-time delivery rate, accuracy rate and cost per shipment against established targets.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and safety standards related to logistics operations.
  • Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
  • Worked collaboratively with customers and staff at various levels.
  • Performed needs analysis to determine performance gaps and developed appropriate tactics to resolve issues.
  • Monitored workers and reviewed completed work for proper performance.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Checked loaded materials compared to work orders for correctness.
  • Resolved personnel problems, complaints and grievances, referring serious issues to higher-level supervisors.

Operations Supervisor

Good Food
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.
  • Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
  • Provided support to other departments as needed to meet organizational goals.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Supervised warehouse activities such as loading and unloading shipments, picking orders, packing items for shipment.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.

Education

Marine Navigation Technology Diploma - Marine Navigation

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Owen Sound
06-1992

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Stock control
  • Operational Oversight
  • Inventory Management
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Warehousing Operations
  • Logistics Planning
  • SAP
  • Lean Manufacturing

Certification

  • OSSA Certification 2009
  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified
  • ISO 2001:2015 Auditor Trained
  • MHE certification in Forklift, Walkie, Order Picker, Reach and Dock Stocker
  • Canadian Coast Guard certification WKM (Watch Keeping Mate) and MMW (Master of Minor Waters)

Timeline

Distribution Supervisor

VF Corp
05.2022 - 02.2024

Operations Supervisor

Cardinal Health
04.2019 - 10.2021

Operations Supervisor

Syncreon
08.2011 - 03.2019

Operations Supervisor

Good Food

Marine Navigation Technology Diploma - Marine Navigation

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology

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