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James Blanton

Shelbyville,TN

Summary

Diligent Receiving Lead with proven track record in managing inventory and coordinating shipments efficiently. Successfully implemented streamlined processes that improved operational productivity. Demonstrated strong organizational skills and effective communication to ensure seamless workflow.

Experienced with inventory management, logistics coordination, and team leadership. Utilizes effective organizational skills to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Knowledge of best practices in warehouse operations ensures efficient and accurate shipment handling.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Lead

Albea
04.1995 - 04.2025
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, ensuring quick integration and productivity.
  • Led a team of receivers, delegating tasks effectively to maintain smooth operations and meet deadlines.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency while adhering to industry regulations.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies early on, avoiding costly mistakes down the line.
  • Collaborated with other departments to expedite order processing, reducing wait times for customers.
  • Improved warehouse organization by redesigning storage layout for optimal space utilization.
  • Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Community High School
Unionville, TN

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Computer skills
  • Stock organization
  • Warehouse operations
  • Product inspection
  • Cycle counting

Timeline

Receiving Lead

Albea
04.1995 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

Community High School
James Blanton