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Josh Kettinger

Brookfield

Summary

Highly skilled Warehouse Manager with background in overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, from inventory management to shipping logistics. Possess strong leadership skills and ability to optimize operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Known for fostering teamwork and maintaining high levels of employee morale.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Advanced Fastening Supply
Waukesha
08.2020 - Current
  • Drafted policies related to storage space utilization and distribution operations.
  • Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
  • Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and ensured compliance with them at all times.
  • Created reports on key metrics such as shipping accuracy rates, turnaround times, inventory levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to product quality or delivery issues.
  • Communicated regularly with other departments regarding supply chain activities.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
  • Conducted periodic audits of the warehouse environment to identify any potential hazards or risks.
  • Organized regular cycle counts of physical inventory to ensure accuracy of system data.
  • Planned and implemented efficient warehousing systems for incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Developed strategies to optimize workflow processes in order to maximize productivity.

Produce Manager

Kroger
Pewaukee
03.2004 - 01.2021
  • Developed and implemented systems to optimize inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels of produce.
  • Organized weekly meetings with team members to discuss goals and objectives related to job performance.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure proper merchandising of produce items throughout store locations.
  • Built relationships with vendors through frequent communication regarding orders and shipments.
  • Ensured compliance with health codes pertaining to sanitation practices within the produce department.
  • Monitored and maintained quality standards for all produce items, ensuring freshness and safety compliance.
  • Performed regular audits of perishables to guarantee shelf life and reduce spoilage costs.
  • Created promotional displays for seasonal or special occasions, increasing sales volume through marketing efforts.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and policies.
  • Supervised staff members in the produce department, delegating tasks and training new employees.
  • Implemented strategies for reducing waste such as composting or donating unsellable items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pewaukee High School
Pewaukee, WI
06-2004

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift operations
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Customer service
  • Quality control
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Workflow planning
  • Logistics management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Advanced Fastening Supply
08.2020 - Current

Produce Manager

Kroger
03.2004 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Pewaukee High School