Steven Thomas

Background

About Steven Thomas

I love a challenge. I am a seasoned Supply Chain professional with a history of changing cultures and improving the performance of operations servicing Fortune 500 companies.My General Manager experience was attained in diverse operations, including manufacturing support, tire distribution, food distribution, and an automotive cross-dock.“Warehouse of the year” was awarded to a distribution center that I oversaw. This was accomplished by improving performance and increasing customer satisfaction as a result of more structured training, process improvement and adherence, enhanced communication, and ISO certification.My career path has provided me with the tools to be adaptable to change in regard to cultures, operating systems, quality programs, and processes.My overall skill set is conducive to many operations and industries:• Turnaround & Change Management• Team Building• Training & Leadership• Continuous Improvement• Quality Assurance• Safety and Regulatory compliance• Standard Procedures Compliance• Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution• KPI Management• P&L Management & Cost Controls• Customer ServiceMost important, I invest in people. I am a great listener, I provide them with the tools that they need to succeed, I keep them informed, I hold them accountable, I recognize great performance, I get to know them personally, and I earn their trust. A number of associates have worked with me at more than one of the operations that I have managed.Please correspond with me via email (swthomas16@yahoo.com).