FELIX UMANA
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Senior warehouse supervisor with expertise in logistics optimization and inventory control at Centinela Feed & Pet Supplies. Demonstrated success in developing KPIs and implementing lean strategies that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance. Leadership and negotiation skills have led to substantial productivity improvements and cost reductions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Warehouse Supervisor
Centinela Feed & Pet Supplies
Torrance, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised logistics manager and driver teams, optimizing routing, scheduling, and fleet utilization for improved delivery efficiency.
- Oversaw warehouse and logistics operations, enhancing inventory control and transportation coordination.
- Established KPI frameworks to enhance labor efficiency and productivity.
- Implemented SOPs and lean strategies, streamlining workflows and enhancing execution effectiveness.
- Managed cost drivers while analyzing operational reports for efficiency improvements and savings opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, equipment maintenance, and adherence to industry standards.
Assistant Purchasing Director / Supply Chain Leader
Co-opportunity Market
01.2006 - 01.2021
- Directed purchasing strategy and vendor negotiations to optimize inventory investment and merchandising operations across multiple locations.
- Managed pricing strategy and vendor partnerships to drive margin performance and support operational profitability.
- Developed operational reporting structures and SOPs that enhanced purchasing performance and ensured inventory accuracy.
Education
Business/Accounting -
West Los Angeles College
Los AngelesLos Angeles
Business/Accounting - Economics
Los Angeles Trade Tech
Los AngelesLos Angeles
Architecture Design - CAD
Santa Monica College
Santa MonicaSanta Monica
High School Diploma -
Santa Monica High School
Santa Monica, CASkills
- Operations management
- Warehouse leadership
- Distribution center operations
- Logistics strategy
- KPI development
- Inventory control
- SOP development
- Lean improvement
- Safety compliance
- ERP and WMS systems
- Workforce leadership
- Labor planning
Leadership Highlights
- Senior-level leadership of warehouse teams, logistics leadership, and delivery drivers.
- Responsible for operational performance including safety, productivity, labor cost, and distribution KPIs.
- Strong record of building high-performing teams and improving operational workflows.
Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification
- OSHA Warehouse Safety Training
Leadership Scope And Operational Impact
- Direct leadership of warehouse operations, logistics management, and transportation teams.
- Manage end-to-end distribution including receiving, shipping, routing coordination, and inventory accuracy.
- Implement KPI dashboards improving workflow efficiency, labor productivity, and on-time delivery performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, safety culture, and scalable operations.
- Partner with senior leadership to align operational strategy with company growth and service goals.
Executive Snapshot - Summary
High-impact Warehouse and Operations Leader with 4+ years of warehouse leadership and 15+ years of purchasing and supply chain management experience within fast-paced distribution and retail environments. Known for driving KPI performance, optimizing logistics operations, and leading cross-functional teams to improve safety, productivity, and cost efficiency. Expert in SOP development, Lean process improvement, WMS/ERP systems, labor planning, and end-to-end distribution execution.
Timeline
Senior Warehouse Supervisor
Centinela Feed & Pet Supplies
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Purchasing Director / Supply Chain Leader
Co-opportunity Market
01.2006 - 01.2021
Business/Accounting -
West Los Angeles College
Business/Accounting - Economics
Los Angeles Trade Tech
Architecture Design - CAD
Santa Monica College
High School Diploma -
Santa Monica High School