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Alex Jakubowski

Mount Ephraim,NJ

Summary

Experienced with vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supply chain optimization. Utilizes analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance procurement processes. Knowledge of effective supplier relationship management and compliance with procurement policies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Specialist

Coastal Source
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversees warehouse team members by printing and assigning orders to be picked
  • Verifies all orders for accuracy
  • Schedules orders for pick up by USPS, UPS, FEDEX, and LTL
  • Oversees quarterly cycle count of all warehouse inventory and reports to director of supply chain
  • Communicates cycle life and repairs on all material handling equipment including Forklift, WAV and pallet jacks to warehouse supervisor to ensure efficiency
  • Loads and unloads items from and to shipping containers and vessels utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
  • Acts as liaison between warehouse and customer service department to resolve any order-related issues or discrepancies
  • Optimizes storage space utilization through strategic placement of products based on size, weight, and frequency of access
  • Streamlines receiving processes by coordinating closely with suppliers on shipment scheduling
  • Verifies amount of items received in orders and cross-checks with invoices
  • Collaborates with team members to meet daily order fulfillment goals, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
  • Supports cross-functional teams during peak seasons or high-demand periods by providing additional labor and expertise where needed
  • Packages items for safe shipment and protection from damage in transit

Inventory Manager/ Production Supervisor

Radius management group
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Compared incoming material to the original work requests and job material listing to verify receipt of correct items
  • Documented shortages or overages by surveying physical conditions and visually checking/counting the contents of shipping containers
  • Notified supervisors and sales representatives of discrepancy and initiated corrective actions
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory
  • Maintained material safety data sheets
  • Supervised production team of temporary workers and members of 3PL department
  • Assisted shipping department with creating BOL's
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory
  • Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough monitoring of inventory levels and timely resolution of issues
  • Built and nurtured positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers
  • Created and updated regular inventory reports and records by participating in regular cycle counts
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging idea generation and problem-solving initiatives

Customer Service Manager/ Warehouse Manager

Famous Supply
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Ensured accurate, timely and damage-free delivery of products to customers
  • Lead team members to ensure the warehouse is clean, neat and organized, and that warehouse tasks were done efficiently
  • Oversaw warehouse operations including receiving material, stocking, picking orders, and shipping
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and defined accurate plans for decreasing process lags

INVENTORY MANAGER

KOMFORT & KARE
07.2010 - 08.2020
  • Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
  • Responsible for posting patient payments and communicating with medical insurance companies
  • Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory
  • Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
  • Created and maintained portfolio of qualified vendors to expand options.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

TAVISTOCK COUNTRY CLUB
02.2005 - 07.2010
  • Communicated weekly duties and expectations to staff members
  • Performed routinely scheduled and seasonal maintenance
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Assisted with the responsible valet staff and trained the new hires

Education

Associate of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE
Blackwood, NJ
05.2007

Skills

  • Supplier contracts
  • Effective communication
  • Purchasing processes
  • Order placement
  • New vendor setup
  • Purchase order creation
  • Process improvements
  • Cost analysis
  • Purchasing

Certification


  • Certified Forklift Operator, 05/01/22

Timeline

Warehouse Specialist

Coastal Source
03.2023 - Current

Inventory Manager/ Production Supervisor

Radius management group
10.2021 - 02.2023

Customer Service Manager/ Warehouse Manager

Famous Supply
04.2021 - 08.2021

INVENTORY MANAGER

KOMFORT & KARE
07.2010 - 08.2020

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

TAVISTOCK COUNTRY CLUB
02.2005 - 07.2010


  • Certified Forklift Operator, 05/01/22

Associate of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE
Alex Jakubowski