Joseph Anquillare
Macedonia,OH
Summary
Accomplished Warehouse Manager with 21 years of experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, and team leadership. Proven track record of improving productivity, reducing errors, and increasing company profit. Versatile in warehouse management systems, RF scanning, and contract negotiation. Possesses certifications in OSHA, Hazmat, and operating forklifts. Seeking a role to utilize advanced knowledge of all warehouse operations and workplace safety. Enthusiastic about contributing to a warehouse team, delivering efficient operations and optimal customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Foseco
Euclid, OH
08.2022 - Current
- Lead a team of 8 warehouse staff, providing motivation, guidance, training, mentoring, and performance evaluations to ensure high employee engagement and productivity.
- Direct leadership of a large facility including 7 team members and 20 indirect reports.
- Achieve strong vendor connections at all stages, including arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
- HR Functions- new hires, training, time and attendance, employee performance reviews and incident reports.
- Successfully lead monthly cycle counts and yearly stock, reconciling discrepancies as needed.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflow, resulting in a 15% increase in productivity.
- Collaborate with IT department to implement inventory management software, improving accuracy in tracking stock levels.
- Achieved 30% improvement in order accuracy by implementing the use of RF scanning system.
- Spearhead a warehouse safety initiative that reduced injuries and accidents and develop training programs for staff members focusing on safety procedures and equipment handling techniques.
- Provide excellent customer service, build positive business relationships, and resolve customer complaints promptly and courteously
- Implemented effective operating procedures/working practices, re-wrote ISO procedures to reflect such changes, and continually updated
- Increased productivity by developing procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy of inventory control in compliance with company and ISO requirements.
- Collaborated daily with Customer Service Managers to effectively maximize daily production and shipping goals as well as special customer orders.
- Identify logistics issues through audits and implementing process improvement reducing errors by 25%.
- Oversee facility operations, safety restrictions and regulations in accordance with the TSA, OSHA and DOT guidelines.
Warehouse Manager
Lincoln Electric
Euclid, OH
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Improved inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and implemented process improvements.
- Managed shipping and receiving processes, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of goods.
- Maintained records of all incoming/outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for tracking purposes.
- Allocated effective communication channels between different departments within the organization.
- Strengthened employees performance by conducting regular meetings providing feedback on their performance/areas needing improvement.
- Maintained effective communication channels between different departments within the organization.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy of orders before shipment or distribution
Warehouse Manager
Yost Foods
Brunswick, OH
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Managed receiving, shipping, and distribution operations.
- Conducted monthly physical inventory counts.
- Improved the warehouse operation by designing and implementing a new layout of the warehouse.
- Inspected equipment and issued work orders for repair and requisitions for equipment replacement.
- Recruited, interviewed, selected, and trained new employees.
- Replenished materials with regards to production schedules and customer orders.
Warehouse Supervisor & Commercial Warehouse Planner
Foseco
Brook Park, OH
10.2013 - 03.2019
- Supervised a team of 8 employees in the shipping and receiving departments.
- Simplify shipping and receiving processes, boosting productivity.
- Ambitiously worked on a load optimization software program.
- Consistently replenished stock for seven off-site warehouses.
- Saved the company $120K/yr by assisting in developing, initiating, and managing bringing in product from the facility in Mexico instead of an off-site warehouse.
- Reduced shipping errors and controlled expenses by implementing stage and load auditing for all truckload and container shipments.
- Determined project schedules and maintained timeline with proactive adjustments to workflow.
- Generated reports detailing project information and predictions.
- Developed relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers, customers, and internal departments
Lead Warehouse Associate
Ramco Specialties
Hudson, OH
01.2011 - 07.2013
- Assigned duties and examined work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
- Conducted monthly, quarterly, and yearly inventories of warehouse stock and recorded the balances and cycle counts in ERP and WMS systems.
- Verified and recorded the count and condition of cargo received.
- Unloaded, picked, staged, and loaded products for shipping.
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
Education
Kent State University
University of Cincinnati
Skills
- Warehouse Design and Organization
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Management
- Superb Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Team Leader and Self Starter who can Multi-task and Prioritize
- Cost Saving Initiatives
- Excellent Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Deeply Versed in OSHA and ISO Requirements
- 5S Expertise
- Warehouse Management System
- NetSuite, SphereWMS, Infoplus, mobe3 WMS, and Odoo
- Carrier Negotiations
Accomplishments
Project Management:
Initiated a stage and load auditing process which resulted in significantly reducing the number of shipping errors.
Research:
Conducted research which led to the development of Project Mexico which saved the company $120K a year.
Design:
Creatively redesigned the layout of the warehouse which greatly improved the function of the shipping/receiving departments.
Protective Services:
Applied safety procedures and policies as outlined in Department Safety Manual.
Certification
- Tow Truck Driver Certified
- Hazmat Certified in DOT, Air, and Ocean
- OHSA Certified
- Certified in Operating Forklifts with ability to certify others
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Foseco
08.2022 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Lincoln Electric
06.2021 - 08.2022
Warehouse Manager
Yost Foods
03.2019 - 04.2020
Warehouse Supervisor & Commercial Warehouse Planner
Foseco
10.2013 - 03.2019
Lead Warehouse Associate
Ramco Specialties
01.2011 - 07.2013
Kent State University
University of Cincinnati
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