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Deon Lim

Baldwin Park,CA

Summary

At Formosa Fabric, I spearheaded logistics operations, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. My expertise in route optimization and team management led to notable cost reductions and improved on-time delivery rates. Skilled in Excel and adept at fostering vendor relationships, I achieved a seamless workflow, optimizing both hard and soft skills to exceed performance metrics.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager/Supervisor of Operations

Formosa Fabric
10.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Conducted regular audits of logistics practices to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards critical projects while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between sales, production, and distribution departments to improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved pricing and service levels.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions by optimizing routes and consolidating shipments, without compromising on delivery timelines.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for increased efficiency in inventory management, leading to smoother operational flow.
  • Negotiated contracts with shipping companies, resulting in cost savings and improved delivery times for goods.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
  • Organized meetings for executives and coordinated availability of conference rooms for participants.
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.

Education

GED -

American Career College
CA

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse management
  • Distribution management
  • Operational management
  • Team management
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Logistics management
  • Transportation management
  • Shipping documentation
  • Product management
  • Skilled in Excel
  • Route optimization
  • Warehouse operations
  • Fleet dispatch
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Warehouse safety
  • Continuous improvement
  • Storage oversight
  • Freight cost reporting
  • Freight forwarding
  • Shipment scheduling
  • Client relationship management
  • Warehouse operation oversight

Timeline

Logistics Manager/Supervisor of Operations

Formosa Fabric
10.2016 - Current

GED -

American Career College
Deon Lim