Hugo Romero
Miami
Summary
Management professional with 20 + years of logistic management, inventory control, import and export and product support with increasing responsibility who is effective at building highly motivate teams, as well as leading cross functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong background in leadership, logistic, process improvement and product support. Strong experience working with the Caterpillar Colombia dealer and Pan-American Services Corp. I will utilize my supply chain, logistic and management skills to provide the best support to transportation operation in Miami Distribution Center.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Distribution
Caterpillar Inc.
06.2015 - Current
- Manage logistics operations supervising storeroom personnel engage in assuring parts are received, processed, store, order filled, packed and shipped in an efficient, safe and timely manner
- Track inventory and inbound / outbound shipments
- Manage and make decisions together with Transportation analyst to balance and control the volume of trucks arriving at the facility
- Manage storage, handling, ship, removal and disposal of hazmat operation offsite facility
- Manage documentation, transportation, and inspections with the ports to ship hazmat material to the dealers
- Provide necessary on the job training
- Responding to dealer calls and providing necessary information and assistance to complete orders and shipments
- Contribute to the development of effective work force assigning, directing and motivating employees
- Responsible for personnel issues and performance evaluations of subordinates
Team Lead, Logistics Inbound/Outbound Operations
Caterpillar Inc.
01.2005 - 12.2014
- Lead operations team of 10 to 15 employees
- Managing inbound and outbound logistic activities to facilitate efficient workflow in the facility
- Arranged shipping and manage consolidation for domestic and international shipments considering load, shipping charges and destinations
- Serve as a liaison between sales and supply chain department to ensure alignment of forecast and inventory planning
- Ensure that facility is operated in compliance with OSHA and DOT standards
Tariff and Classification Analyst
Cotecna Inspections
01.2004 - 12.2005
- Classified tariff code of goods in a timely manner according to WCO rules governing imports and exports
- Obtained, verified, processed and reported information and documents required by U.S Customs regulations
- Keep in contact with customers and suppliers tracking information and details about the shipments
Import and Export Analyst
DHL Worldwide Express
01.2000 - 12.2003
- Entered, processed, monitored and coordinated all imports shipments, working closely with vendors, ocean carriers and freight forwarders
- Prepared customs documentation for customs brokers and coordinated duties and payments
Import Department Coordinator
Gecolsa Caterpillar Colombia
01.1994 - 12.1999
- Analyzed sold and forecast inventory to determine accuracy in the imports parts to ensure alignment forecast and sales planning
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics activities managing, receiving and distributing products at national level
- Serve as a liaison between sales and supply chain department
- Coordinate preparation of U.S customs documents, duties and payments
Inventory Control Analyst
Caterpillar
01.1991 - 12.1994
- Involve in demand supply, forecast and inventory control to keep appropriated inventory levels
- Update and record new prices in the inventory from CATERPILLAR headquarters Peoria Illinois
- Transferred inventory according to demand and inventory levels in the facilities
- Place orders to CATERPILLAR LOGISTICS MIAMI FL based in demand and forecast analysis
Education
Master of Supply Chain Management -
DeVry University
01.2017
Bachelor’s - international business
Florida International University FIU
01.2011
Minor - Business Management
Florida International University FIU
01.2011
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
01.2008
Skills
- Fluently English
- Fluently Spanish
- Knowledge SAP EWM
- Knowledge Antares
- Knowledge Blue Yonder
- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
- Certified Supply Chain management awareness
- Certified CPS
- Certified lean
- Certified inventory record accuracy awareness
- Certified quality management system
- Advance excel
- Advance word
- Advance power point
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
- Customer focused
- Self-starter
- Results oriented
Timeline
Manager Distribution
Caterpillar Inc.
06.2015 - Current
Team Lead, Logistics Inbound/Outbound Operations
Caterpillar Inc.
01.2005 - 12.2014
Tariff and Classification Analyst
Cotecna Inspections
01.2004 - 12.2005
Import and Export Analyst
DHL Worldwide Express
01.2000 - 12.2003
Import Department Coordinator
Gecolsa Caterpillar Colombia
01.1994 - 12.1999
Inventory Control Analyst
Caterpillar
01.1991 - 12.1994
Bachelor’s - international business
Florida International University FIU
Minor - Business Management
Florida International University FIU
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
Master of Supply Chain Management -
DeVry University
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