Scott Booth

Director, Customer Operations at Symbotic

Scott Booth has a diverse work experience in various roles related to operations, warehousing, and distribution. Scott is currently serving as the Director of Customer Operations at Symbotic since November 2021. Before that, they held the position of Automation General Manager from February 2017 to November 2021.

Prior to joining Symbotic, Scott worked at GENCO - A FedEx Company as the Retail Distribution and Fulfillment Center Manager from March 2015 to January 2017.

Scott also served as the Senior Operations Manager at Eleven Points Logistics from November 2012 to February 2015. During their tenure, they successfully managed a workforce of over 250 hourly, 250 agency, and 39 management members. Scott also oversaw the opening of a 1.3 million square foot distribution center, catering to over 40 stores, within the first six months of operation. Scott implemented continuous improvements, resulting in a 40% increase in productivity in the packing department and reduced travel time for picking functions.

Before that, Scott worked at Agropur as the Warehousing and Shipping Manager in Ottawa from February 2012 to November 2012. Scott also gained experience as the Distribution Services/Materials Manager at SigmaPoint Technologies from April 2008 to February 2012.

In addition, Scott has worked as the Regional Quality Assurance Manager at Supply Chain Management Inc. in 2007. Scott also held the position of Distribution/Assembly Receiving Manager at the same company from an unspecified start date to 2006. In this role, they managed a team of 100 hourly and 6 salaried staff, processing over 2.8 million cases of consumer goods per year for a Wal-Mart Canada contract.

Overall, Scott Booth has extensive experience in various operational roles, demonstrating their expertise in customer operations, automation, distribution, and warehousing.

Scott Booth has a diverse education history. Scott obtained a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, although the exact year is unspecified. In 2009 to 2010, they attended Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, focusing on Supply Chain/Operations Management. From 1985 to 1987, Booth studied at Sterling College, earning an Associate of Arts degree in Rural Resources Management. In 2002 to 2004, they pursued a Manufacturing Leadership Certificate at St. Lawrence College. Scott also attended the Bell Leadership Institute in 2010, where they furthered their leadership skills. Lastly, they returned to McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management to acquire a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt degree in Management, although the dates are unknown.

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Timeline

  • Director, Customer Operations

    November, 2021 - present

  • Automation General Manager

    February, 2017