Andres Blanco
Sussex
Summary
Warehouse Manager with proven expertise at GDS Foods Inc., excelling in inventory optimization and staff supervision. Enhanced operational efficiency through strategic scheduling and effective problem-solving, resulting in improved order fulfillment and customer satisfaction. Certified in forklift operations, adept at managing logistics and fostering vendor relationships for timely deliveries.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager/ Buyer
GDS Foods Inc./ Ferraro Foods
09.2004 - 10.2025
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with safety guidelines
- Obtained Crown forklift certification to oversee employee training
- Managed truck fleet including tracking Samsara software, delivery routes and drivers
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurately and promptly fulfilled
- Optimized inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements
- Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
- Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
Education
Liceo De Tarrazu
San Jose, Costa RicaSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Problem-solving
- Order picking and processing
- Staff supervision
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Staff management
- Customer care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Manager/ Buyer
GDS Foods Inc./ Ferraro Foods
09.2004 - 10.2025
Liceo De Tarrazu
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