Steven Benefield

Partner @enVista

Fort Davis, TX, US

Manage conceptual design, detail design and implementation projects for enVista, LLC. The areas of focus include:* Change Management - Lean Focus, Continuous Improvement, Training * Facility Design & Optimization – Greenfield and Ongoing Operations* Logistics Network Analysis – Site Selection and Transportation* 3PL Analysis – Cost Justification and Conversion* Program Management – Design, Construction, Conversion and Implementation* Resource Management – Managed Supervisors and more than 200 Employees * Systems – Selection and Specification (WMS, LMS, TMS)* Capital Budgeting – Facility Design & Implementation and Departmental* Contract Review and Negotiation – Material Handling, 3PL, and ConsultingWork with clients to design and implement the most efficient and cost effective operations. The optimized operations include the most cost-effective use of space, equipment, labor and systems.Worked with the operations and systems team to integrate lean processes with the selected execution systems (Warehouse Management, Labor Management and Transportation systems).Program Manager: Program Manager for the project move for Epson America, Inc. Worked with the client team, vendors and contractors. The project involved creating the project plan, coordinating the project and working with the team to manage the movement to the new sq.ft. facility.Program Manager for the material handling detail design and project move for Hibbett Sports. Worked with the client team, vendors and contractors. The project involved creating the project plan, coordinating the project and working with the team to manage the movement to the new automated facility.Program Manager for the sq.ft. Tractor Supply Company Frankfort, NY Distribution Center. Coordinated the client team, vendors and contractors. The project involved creating the project plan, coordinating the project and working with the team to successfully start up the new facility.

University of Southern Mississippi

Certificate in Management (AMA)

Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers

Certificate

Texas Board of Professional Engineers

Professional Engineer (PE)

Texas Real Estate Commission

Texas Realtor

Texas A&M University

Bachelor's degree

Project Pro (PMI Certification)

Certificate of Project Management

California Coast University

Master's degree