Robert Olson

Experience

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  SEALY MATTRESS CO

  Aug 1994 - Mar 2012

  Operations

  Trained and oversaw plant operations of 137 employees, 11 Supervisors, and 8 ForemenImplemented and developed long and short term goals which enhanced operational functionsPrepared budget to best utilize resources and performed monthly and annual DOT inspectionsEnsured departments met and or exceeded performance goalsSuccessfully formed improvement teams; Quality Council, Customer Service, Backorder reduction, Departmental team to define key metrics in all areasReviewed data to allow movement toward progression goals and to ensure JSA- SOP OSHA safety standards were followedDeveloped a daily tear down of random products allowing hourly associates involvementLead Five continuous improvement events; Kaizen Event. Trained 3 Superintendents.Responsible for all aspects of the operation. Show less

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  Franklin Logistics (WHSE, TRANS, Rail Unload)

  Jun 2013 - Mar 2015

  Warehouse Operations Manager

  Trained and oversaw plant operations of 51 employees, 2 Supervisors and 2 Leads.Successfully directed safety team resulting in zero accidents.Developed tools to assist with meeting staffing needs during peak volumes and special projectsRecommended Capital Improvement projectsEnsured departments met and or exceeded performance goalsImplemented and developed long and short term goals which enhanced operational functionsDeveloped / Implemented security standards covering 3 different properties (covering 1.57 million square feet total facilities) Successfully implemented PDCA to enhance operational needs / employee relations. Show less

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  Kane Is Able, Inc.

  Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  Operations Manager