Peter J.

Rogowski
1430 County Road 5 * Delta, Ohio 43515
H: 419.533.9942 * C: 419.388.1760 * Email: pr15d9310@westpost.net
Supervisor / Manager of Operations &Distribution
Manufacturing

* Offer over twelve years' expertise ensuring a cohesive, positive work environm
ent and improving the efficiency and productivity of fast-paced distribution ope
rations.
* Ensure the quality of orders shipped. Monitor throughput, volume fluctuations
and labor utilization to ensure smooth distribution operations. Maintain complia
nce and safety.
* Development and implement effective cost, quality and service improvement proc
esses.
* High energy and motivated with a strong desire to drive positive change Equipp
ed with the highest level of work ethics and personal integrity.



Career Summary
FOCUS HOPE ENTERPRISES; Detroit, Michigan * June 2010 - December 2010
Independent Consultant
Tapped to provide hands-on direction to this fast-paced distribution service pro
cessing light core parts for General Motors. Delivered process improvement knowl
edge to employees to increase production, improve efficiency and consistency. Mo
tivated staff from the ground floor up to include management. Effected positive
change.
SPHERION CORPORATION; Toledo, Ohio * 1998 - 2010
Site Operations Manager - UPS / General Motors; Toledo, Ohio (2001 - 2010)
Recruited to oversee all aspects for this fast-paced distribution / warehouse op
eration processing 12,000+ product lines for GM. Tracked production performance,
and managed budget, P&L and forecasting to meet financial objectives. Handled c
ustomers, processed inventory and payroll. Provided leadership to 55 employees a
t four sites. Motivated, guided and supported the team in daily problem solving
and decision-making. Operation closed.
* Spearheaded a two-phase launch of business operations to include facility desi
gn and layout, resource planning, strategy development and implementation of key
processes. Managed the entire operation.
* Assisted customer with the turnaround a struggling unorganized operation. Reor
ganized staff and guided operation to achieve a new and more efficient level of
operations.
* Surpassed client expectation and performance targets by more than 12%.
* Increased efficiency, consistency and productivity by optimizing product flow
and implementing a control log.
* Saved $125K annually by reducing head count and reorganizing process for freig
ht handling in building.
* Promoted a cooperative team focus through training programs, reference guides
and staff meeting; instilled employee ownership in the operation's success.
* Executed two payroll conversion from a manual time clock system to Mergis and
then to Knowledge Sphere
Peter J. Rogowski
H: 419.533.9942 * C: 419.388.1760 * Email: pr15d9310@westpost.net
SPHERION CORPORATION ... continued
Site Operations Manager, UPS / Chrysler; Waukesha, Wisconsin (1998 - 2001)
Provided start-up management to a three-phase operation at this pick-pack wareho
use, and daily distribution / transportation center processing 5,000+ product li
nes. Managed hiring, training and leadership of 30 warehouse employees, three su
pervisors and administrative team. Maintained budget and P&L. Procured supplies,
and processed billing / invoicing.
* Recognized for achieving 105% of performance goals and 102% of quality goals.
* Guided the turnaround for several troubled client business units. Identified a
nd resolved issues.
OUTLOOK PACKAGING; Oak Creek, Wisconsin * 1994 - 1998
Press Operator
SEVILLE FLEXPACK; Oak Creek Wisconsin * 1990 - 1994
Assistant Press Operator

Education
University of Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin * Studies in Computer Science
University of Wisconsin Parkside; Kenosha, Wisconsin * Studies in Business and F
inance
Technical Toolkit
Microsoft Office Suite * Access-based CMS Platform * Outlook * RF Scanning Softw
are
Certifications
Ohio DOT Lift Truck Certification
Trained on Stand-up Electric Pallet Jack