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Joseph Foss

MPLS,MN

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in supply chain management and logistics. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my leadership skills and expertise in materials handling to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Lead

sunberg
Saint Louis Park, MN
03.2024 - Current
  • Supervised receiving staff by providing direction on daily tasks and monitoring performance to ensure compliance with established procedures.
  • Monitored supply chain activities to identify opportunities for improvement in processes related to receiving operations.
  • Managed daily cycle counts for inventory accuracy; conducted physical inventories as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with purchasing department to confirm receipt of new orders and provide updates on backordered items.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of goods and stock rotation.
  • Received, inspected and recorded incoming shipments of raw materials, components and finished products.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the department and developed action plans accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, deliveries and returns in the company's database system.

Lead Material Handler

Ultalox
08.2023 - Current
  • Coordinate and prioritize the movement of materials and products within the warehouse, ensuring timely delivery to production lines
  • Train new employees on proper handling procedures and safety guidelines, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents by 25%
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and streamline inventory management processes, leading to a 10% increase in operational efficiency.

Supervisor

Supply Technologies
09.2014 - 03.2020
  • Managed a team of supply chain personnel, overseeing inventory management, procurement, and distribution processes
  • Implemented efficiency improvements that resulted in a 15% reduction in lead times and a 20% decrease in inventory holding costs
  • Conducted performance evaluations, provided coaching and training to team members, and enforced safety protocols to ensure a productive and safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Education

[Your Degree] - [Your Major]

[University/College Name]

Skills

  • Proficient in inventory management systems such as SAP and Oracle
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Forklift operation and material handling equipment expertise
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Shipping coordination
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Production Support
  • Barcode scanning
  • Returns processing
  • Cycle counting
  • Product Inspection

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Receiving Lead

sunberg
03.2024 - Current

Lead Material Handler

Ultalox
08.2023 - Current

Supervisor

Supply Technologies
09.2014 - 03.2020

[Your Degree] - [Your Major]

[University/College Name]
Joseph Foss