JASON KAZARIAN
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Logistics and Planning Manager with a history of success utilizing well-developed planning, leadership, and decision-making abilities. Efficient in transportation logistics, materials management, inventory control, data entry, order management and customer service. Highly organized and detail-oriented with a talent for accurate order fulfillment and problem resolution. Skilled at building and managing effective and motivated teams. Experience working directly with marketing teams, product development, sales representatives, vendors, and company executives. Highly experienced in customer relations as well.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Thunderking Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
Inventory Manager
Procana
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with purchasing department to optimize procurement strategies, ensuring appropriate stock levels at all times.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Coordinated with suppliers to guarantee timely delivery of inventory and materials.
Logistics Coordinator
Thunderking Brewing Company
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to all inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices, and shipments
- Fulfilled all orders
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays
- Maintained accurate stock records and schedules
- Assisted senior administrative professionals with daily work tasks.
Planning and Sample Division Manager
Royalty Carpet Mills
11.2014 - 08.2017
- Managed 8 warehouse associates & 1 Office Associate
- Administered $750,000 - $1,000,000 annual budget
- Negotiated costs of services with Vendors
- Responsible for accuracy and quality of new product layouts
- Scheduled production runs with manufacturing planner
- Worked directly with sales representatives to satisfy customer needs and increase sales
- Handled all departments customer service inquiries
- Managed all logistics for Sample Department.
Planning and Sample Division Manager
Moda Carpets
10.2012 - 11.2014
- Managed 3 warehouse associates
- Handled materials for special projects, promotions, sales, trade shows, etc
- Supported Sales Staff
- Managed and maintained sample inventory
- Assigned shipments to carriers in the centralized database.
Customer Service Manager
Moda Carpets
08.2010 - 09.2012
- Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes
- Updated customer orders from start to finish in an accurate and timely manner
- Built long-term customer relationships and advised customers on purchases and promotions
- Served as the main liaison between customers, management and sales team
- Answered telephone inquiries from clients, vendors and the public.
Warehouse Manager
Moda Carpets
05.2006 - 07.2010
- Executed projects for individual sales representatives, trade shows, promotions, etc
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies
- Managed 2 warehouse shipping associates
- Kept and maintained inventory of warehouse
- Provided customer support
- Oversaw day-to-day shipping and receiving of all customer orders.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA01.2010
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
University High School
Irvine, CA01.2005
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Clear communication skills
- Inventory management
- Adherence to high customer service standards
- Product knowledge
- Leadership experience
- 9 years of AS400 experience
- UPS Worldship
- Microsoft Office
- Fed Ex Ship Manager
- Vendor coordination
- Power Point
- Logistics Management
- Purchasing
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Thunderking Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
Inventory Manager
Procana
01.2019 - 02.2020
Logistics Coordinator
Thunderking Brewing Company
10.2017 - 12.2018
Planning and Sample Division Manager
Royalty Carpet Mills
11.2014 - 08.2017
Planning and Sample Division Manager
Moda Carpets
10.2012 - 11.2014
Customer Service Manager
Moda Carpets
08.2010 - 09.2012
Warehouse Manager
Moda Carpets
05.2006 - 07.2010
BACHELOR OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY
Humboldt State University
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
University High School