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Eduardo Padilla

Ogden,UT

Summary

Productive Materials Specialist possessing excellent documentation, problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Hardworking individual with 30+ years of experience identifying operational requirements, researching new and old materials and assessing usability of materials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and materials management protocols and procedures.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Specialist Lead

Janicki Industries
01.2024 - Current
  • Unload and load trucks with sit down forklift, pallet runner or hand pallet jack.
  • Staged, inspect and verify units delivered. Report any damage, shortages, overages in SAP.
  • Received and print labels systematically.
  • Take pictures of all incoming materials as well as outgoing materials.
  • Label each part with part number, lot number, cart number.
  • Measure all corners plus sand any rough edges.
  • Move materials off delivered carts on to production carts.
  • Print production work orders and take them to the production mills.
  • Put away all inventory stock materials on the racks.
  • Upload all pictures and documents into DocuWare.
  • Print all outbound materials documents (Packing Slip, Pallet Labels, Bol)
  • Take pictures of materials before loading them.
  • Place a packing slip on the outside of the crates.
  • Post all goods in SAP and send out emails about the parts shipped.
  • Run MRP report plus release all PO requisitions.
  • Issue all materials taken into the production mills.
  • Perform daily cycle counts.
  • Research all variances plus reconcile inventory.
  • Worked with team of 15 to move and reorganize bulk warehouse, increasing material inventory and pull accuracy 21%.

Operations Manager

Wheel Pros
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for a staff of approximately 60 employees.
  • Manage, minimize overtime hours, increase productivity, plus increase company revenue.
  • Oversee resources and ensure that they are used efficiently.
  • Creates strategies and leads teams to achieve organization goals.
  • Identify root cause and find ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization.
  • Tracks operational metrics to support continues improvement in each area.
  • Ensure quality of work is maintained.
  • Assist on company GMP compliance audits for clients.
  • Implement and monitors employees cross training.
  • Monitors work levels throughout the warehouse, shift personnel where additional assistance is required.
  • Ensures efficient shift changes by effectively communicating with other managers.
  • Make sure set performance goals are being met by group or individually.
  • Enforce company rules and regulations; make sure all SOPs have been reviewed, completed by employees.
  • Reviews procedures in each area to ensure policies are properly followed.
  • Manage warehouse activities, inbound, outbound, warehouse, inventory control, production, assembly.
  • Oversee warehouse operations for efficient space utilization.
  • Monitors replenishment process, ensure re-stocks are completed in a timely manner for future orders.
  • Oversee the inventory control process (cycle counts, adjustments, reconciliation, daily reports)
  • Performed adjustments on all obsolete and write off items.
  • Investigate high dollar variances, perform appropriate transactions for inventory reconciliation.
  • Provides inventory documentation to upper management quarterly.
  • Coordinates yearend inventory auditions with an independent company.
  • Oversee the inventory disposal process and make sure a DAF is completed plus get COD from the landfill.
  • Monitor outgoing shipments process.
  • Researched ideal shipping techniques routing and carriers.
  • Compare carriers' quotes on freight shipments.
  • Interviews, Hires, Reviews employees.

Operations Manager

Wayfair
01.2009 - 01.2017
  • Manage warehouse activities including inbound, outbound, warehouse, inventory control, returns, special projects.
  • Tracks employees KPIs via WMS performance tracking system.
  • Oversee the movement of materials from receiving to warehousing in an efficient, effective, and safe manner.
  • Oversee warehousing, picking, and shipping operations to ensure maximum efficiency and space utilization.
  • Managed the inventory control process, daily cycle counts, adjustments, variances, and generated reports.
  • Responsible for updating inventory reports for all cycle counts and adjustments daily.
  • Oversees cycle counts set schedule for each quarter throughout the year.
  • Investigates all high dollar variances, plus performs appropriate transactions to reconcile inventory.
  • Coordinates, assists on yearend inventory auditions with an independent company.
  • Provides inventory documentation and reconciliation to upper management monthly.
  • Overseas the releasing of work orders, monitors the picking, staging, processing, and loading of trucks.
  • Monitors the next day, second day orders to make sure they are delivered to customers on a timely manner.
  • Managed the picking, packing, processing, and loading of freight orders.
  • Oversee the returns process, re-grades, damages, plus credit customers for damage or incorrect item received.
  • Responsible for employee's equipment certification plus all equipment quotes, repairs, and charges.
  • Responsible for all warehouse safety processes, plus co-ordinates quarterly fire drills.
  • Keep track of days with no accidents, investigate accidents, complete accidents reports.
  • Walk facility, inspect equipment, verify safety, maintenance, conditions, functions, etc.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes plus provide training to employees in safe work practices.
  • Responsible for nighttime security after the closure of business.
  • Interviews, Hires, Reviews employees.

Warehouse / Inventory Control Manager

Nutraceutical
01.1992 - 01.2009
  • Implement new methods to minimize the use of overtime hours in each area.
  • Oversee the inbound, warehouse, inventory control, and order fulfillment areas.
  • Scheduled trucks, for shipment of products to ensure the timely filing of orders in the production department.
  • Supervised warehouse operations to ensure maximum efficiency and space utilization.
  • Oversee the releasing of work orders through the movement planning system.
  • Monitored the rotation of materials on first in first out basis.
  • Responsible for assigning workload to employees by designated zones.
  • Performed daily audits for quality on work order kits.
  • Monitored that all work order kits have required materials before shipping them to the production area.
  • Responsible for the entire inventory control process.
  • Maintains a 98%-99% inventory control levels via daily cycle counts.
  • Oversee daily cycle counts, research all discrepancies, perform appropriate transactions to reconcile inventory.
  • Coordinate and assists on yearend inventory auditions from an independent company.
  • Responsible for updating inventory generated reports for all cycle counts and adjustments daily.
  • Organized workload for smooth operations, assist employees with work issues.

Production/Warehouse Supervisor

Nutraceutical
01.1989 - 01.1992
  • Supervised a staff of approximately 55 employees in the areas of production and warehouse.
  • Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of products.
  • Planned and organized production line schedules.
  • Oversee all production lines processes for smooth operations.
  • Organized, repaired, routine maintenance of production equipment, plus oversee all lines process.
  • Analyzed, reduced cost plus resolved work problems.
  • Supervised the ordering of appropriate required materials for each production line.
  • Verified, signed production work orders before going in the lines, plus assist on all line changeovers.
  • Ensures compliance with workplace safety programs.
  • Implemented and oversees quality control programs, plus set production goals for team members.
  • Ensures rotation of materials and finished goods on a first in, first out basis.

Education

High School Diploma -

Van Nuys High School
Van Nuys, CA
05.1987

Skills

  • Management
  • OSHA General Industry Safety and Health
  • WMS
  • 3PL
  • High Jump
  • SAP
  • AS400
  • Oracle
  • Stock control
  • Warehouse operations
  • Six sigma principles
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Materials handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • OSHA General Industry Safety and Health Certified
  • Equipment Certified Instructor

Timeline

Material Specialist Lead

Janicki Industries
01.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

Wheel Pros
01.2017 - 01.2024

Operations Manager

Wayfair
01.2009 - 01.2017

Warehouse / Inventory Control Manager

Nutraceutical
01.1992 - 01.2009

Production/Warehouse Supervisor

Nutraceutical
01.1989 - 01.1992

High School Diploma -

Van Nuys High School
Eduardo Padilla