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Joseph Lips Jr.

Lancaster,PA

Summary

Proven leader in warehouse and logistics management, notably with BELFOR Property Restoration, where I enhanced team productivity and streamlined operations. Expert in inventory monitoring and fostering teamwork, I've driven significant improvements in fulfillment efficiency and cost reduction. Skilled in negotiation and logistics planning.

Developed skills in fast-paced fulfillment environment, focusing on optimizing processes and improving operational efficiency. Adept at managing teams, coordinating logistics, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Looking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can be applied and further developed.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Fulfillment Lead

Demme Learning
08.2020 - Current
  • Lead a high-performing team of fulfillment associates, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and teamwork.
  • Streamlined fulfillment processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflow.
  • Trained new hires on company policies and procedures, resulting in faster integration into the team and improved productivity.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.

National Warehouse/Logistics Manager

BELFOR Property Restoration
09.2005 - 09.2016
  • Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities to warehouse staff.
  • Fostered a strong team culture by empowering employees, encouraging open communication, and recognizing top performers.
  • Optimized storage layout for improved productivity and space utilization.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations by implementing efficient inventory management processes.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Led cost-saving efforts through strategic vendor negotiations and contract management.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.

Education

Business Administration

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

High School Diploma -

Ecole Classique
Metairie, LA
05-1989

Skills

  • Picking and packing
  • Stock organization
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inspection skills
  • Logistics planning
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Shipping coordination

Timeline

Retail Fulfillment Lead

Demme Learning
08.2020 - Current

National Warehouse/Logistics Manager

BELFOR Property Restoration
09.2005 - 09.2016

Business Administration

Nicholls State University

High School Diploma -

Ecole Classique
Joseph Lips Jr.