Willie G.

About Willie G.

I have over 25 years of experience in the chemical industry, with an extensive background…

Experience

1. Operations Manager

   Univar Solutions

   Sep 1997 — Present

   Responsible for the daily safe, efficient, legal and economical operation of all warehouse, repack, bulk handling, laboratory and transportation activities• Implement corporate policy on health and safety, environmental affairs and operations standards at the branch level to include all training, documentation and records• Support sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental affairs• Implement and manage branch health and safety program and conduct safety audits • Implement branch regulatory compliance program• Responsible for maintenance, upkeep and housekeeping of facility, buildings, equipment and fleet• Develop budget and operating plans in coordination with sales and area management• Maintain close security and control over physical operations and branch buildings, tank farms, grounds and equipment• Responsible for meeting customer requirements in a cost effective manner using appropriate risk management in fulfilling orders• Manage salary plan, personnel development, hiring, promoting and termination• Consult on environmental projects• Develop training criteria for branch staff• Participate in Local Emergency Planning Committee and industry organizations• Lead the emergency response team• Manage company quality process at local level