Professional Resume Template for
Operations Supervisor
Devon J. Sterling
Atlanta, GA
(404) 555-0137
devon.sterling@email.com
linkedin.com/in/devon-sterling-ops | devonsterling.com
Professional Summary
Methodical Operations Supervisor with 5 years of experience directing frontline teams and logistics workflows in high-volume warehouse environments. Expertise includes personnel scheduling, OSHA safety compliance audits, inventory optimization, and vendor performance management. Successfully reduced warehouse labor costs by 14% and improved inventory accuracy from 92% to 99% through the implementation of digital tracking protocols. Proficient in SAP EWM, Microsoft Excel, Slack, and Salesforce.
Work Experience
Operations Supervisor — Vanguard Distribution Services
Atlanta, GA | March 2024 – Present
- Supervised a team of 14 logistics associates, managing daily shift schedules and task assignments to reduce employee overtime expenses by 16%.
- Redesigned warehouse floor layout and placement of high-turnover items, increasing order picking throughput by 22% over 6 months.
- Conducted weekly safety meetings and facility audits, resolving 8 potential compliance issues to maintain zero OSHA recordable incidents.
- Managed daily inventory counts and reconciled discrepancies in SAP EWM, achieving a 99.4% SKU-level accuracy rate across 5,000+ items.
Frontline Supervisor — Summit Warehousing Solutions
Marietta, GA | June 2021 – February 2024
- Coordinated inbound shipping schedules for 8 carrier fleets, improving dock door utilization efficiency by 18% over a 12-month period.
- Trained and mentored 10 new hire associates on warehouse management systems and safety protocols, reducing training onboarding time by 25%.
- Maintained and reported daily KPI dashboards on order fulfillment speed, helping the branch meet its service level agreement (SLA) targets for 18 consecutive months.
- Negotiated minor supply and safety equipment purchase agreements, saving $12,000 in annual operational expenses.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in Operations Management
Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Skills
Shift scheduling, OSHA compliance, Inventory control, Vendor management, SLA tracking, Labor optimization, SOP development, SAP EWM, Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, Slack, ERP systems, Team leadership, Conflict resolution
Projects
Digital Inventory Migration
Role: Migration Lead
Tools: SAP EWM, Excel, Barcode Scanners, Slack
Directed the transition of 10,000+ parts from legacy paper tracking to a digital barcode scanning system, decreasing receiving errors by 40% within 3 months.
Warehouse Facility Safety Upgrade
Role: Safety Coordinator
Tools: OSHA standards, Airtable, Excel
Led a facility-wide audit of hazard markings and machinery guarding, training 30+ staff members and achieving a 100% safety score on the local health and safety check.
Certifications
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) – Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) (2023)
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification (2021)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational)
- Volunteer Work: Mentorship coordinator for local youth workforce development program (2022-present)
- Availability: 2 weeks notice
Job Market Insights
Market data and opportunities for
Operations Supervisor
Job Market Insights
$54,000
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$86,000
Avg:
$68,000
Growth Outlook:
The demand for first-line operations and transportation supervisors in the United States is projected to grow by 4% from 2024 to 2034. As companies strive to optimize supply chain efficiency and adopt real-time inventory management technologies, skilled supervisors are essential for coordinating frontline staff, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, and minimizing operational bottlenecks. Job openings are expected to average approximately 61,300 annually to replace workers retiring or transferring to other careers.
4% growth over 10 years
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