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Andrew Tabor

Andrew Tabor

Marengo,IL

Summary

Experienced Logistics and Distribution specialist. Skilled in Sales, Transportation Planning, Distribution Center Operations, and Warehouse Management Systems. Strong operations professional.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Warehouse Operations

iHerb, LLC
11.2018 - Current
  • Beginning in 2018 as a start up, I was hired by iHerb as a Supervisor developing and training our pick team operation.
  • My leadership and organizational were skills were quickly recognized and I was offed the position of Manager of Warehouse Operations and was tasked with helping to develop a 2nd shift.
  • Consisting of two, four day shifts, we brought on and trained over 200 people, along with five Supervisors and six Leads on each shift to cover the operation.
  • Since then I have had a hand in the entire operation, from Receiving to Shipping and all points in between covering both nights and days as needed.
  • Currently running our 2nd shift with a focus on production and overseeing Shipping for both days and nights.

Supervisor (Outbound Operations)

iHerb, LLC
10.2018 - 11.2018

Logistics Team Lead

Larson-Juhl
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for all inbound and outbound freight movement, manifests, and billing as well as all peripherals related to outbound function and team member training.
  • Communicate daily with transportation companies, vendors, and internal suppliers.
  • Systems used include, AS400, Warehouse Management(WMS), and Transportation Managment Systems(TMS).
  • Served on Safety Committee, and LEAN Manufacturing visual team.

MDC Supervisor

Larson-Juhl
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • As Logistics Supervisor, responsibilities include, overseeing the daily activities of up to 20 employees, spanning four departments within the distribution center, as well as supplementing labor with temporary personnel to accommodate workload fluctuations.
  • Coordinated the movements of all inbound containers, domestic and import, through direct communication with various railroads and drayage carriers.
  • Monitored and inspected outbound intermodal and truckload shipments to our 21 locations throughout North America, in addition to a vast array or customer shipments via LTL carriers.
  • Systems/programs used included, Kronos, AS400, 3PL software, and RF Scanners.

Logistics Coordinator

Larson-Juhl
07.2012 - 01.2015
  • Formerly in the Logistics Department for a multinational manufacturer and supplier of custom picture framing products serving 21 branches throughout the U.S. and Canada.
  • Duties include coordinating Contract Customer domestic and international shipments via rail or truck.
  • This includes the tracking and receiving of our import and domestic inbound containers, ship confirmations of branch transfers, cross dock, freight forward orders, and allocations.
  • Daily interaction includes working closely with our Customer Service, Sales Reps, Supply Chain, and Management to resolve, track and plan customer expectations.
  • Additional responsibilities would include customer pick-ups and returns, processing cash deposits from delivery/pick-up orders, maintaining inventory of office supplies, and acting as the 'unofficial' onsite IT guy.
  • Since starting with Larson-Juhl, I have been involved with the planning and implantation of our LEAN principles through the use of 5S methodology which has been driven by our Four Disciplines of Execution (4DX) program.
  • Systems in use would include, AS400, Stock Locator System, and Microsoft Office products.

Police Auxiliary Officer

Village of Schaumburg
01.2008 - 09.2012

Warehouse Lead / Driver

XL Marketing
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Performed all shipping, receiving, inventories, and driving duties for a direct mail shop.
  • My main task upon starting at XL was to completely revamp current storage practices in order to improve efficiency to support the production line.
  • As a result of my efforts we were able to increase visibility and storage of all overstock which greatly aided in our ability to perform inventory cycle counts and increase capacity for our recycling program.

Account Manager

Mercury Products Corp.
06.1996 - 09.2002
  • Outside Sales / Account Manager for a $50MM custom metal stamping concern serving all major construction and transportation-related equipment industries.
  • Covered multi-state territory, growing and maintaining current customer relationships, as well as targeting new customers, interacted with Senior Buyers, Engineers and Quality Dept personnel.
  • Provided quotes, input with product development and customer design assistance when needed.
  • Tracked and help maintain customer inventory levels, from production parts to reusable packaging.
  • Worked in tandem with the Purchasing department in the selection of key vendors for specific customer needs.

Education

Sound Production & Engineering -

Columbia College Chicago
01.1989

General Studies - undefined

Harper College

Skills

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Operational Excellence
  • Lean Processes
  • Staff development
  • Workforce management

Timeline

Manager, Warehouse Operations

iHerb, LLC
11.2018 - Current

Supervisor (Outbound Operations)

iHerb, LLC
10.2018 - 11.2018

Logistics Team Lead

Larson-Juhl
03.2016 - 01.2018

MDC Supervisor

Larson-Juhl
01.2015 - 03.2016

Logistics Coordinator

Larson-Juhl
07.2012 - 01.2015

Police Auxiliary Officer

Village of Schaumburg
01.2008 - 09.2012

Warehouse Lead / Driver

XL Marketing
01.2004 - 01.2006

Account Manager

Mercury Products Corp.
06.1996 - 09.2002

General Studies - undefined

Harper College

Sound Production & Engineering -

Columbia College Chicago

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