JUAN B. GARCIA
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Results-driven Distribution Operations Manager highly productive in streamlining operations and completing tasks efficiently. Skilled in logistics management, supply chain optimization, and inventory control. Excel at leadership, problem-solving, and communication to improve operational workflows and team performance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Operation Manager
Mercado Latino
San Antonio, TX
10.2015 - Current
- Mentored, coached and trained team members
- Immediately addressed logistical issues and applied remediation techniques
- Work close with Production Managers and Buyer to ensure all customers’ needs are met
- Increased revenue by 20% by reducing damages and increasing product lines
- Reduced and controlled expenses
- Implemented cycle count to ensure 100% accuracy with inventory
- Streamlined accounts payable process to secure timely payments NET 30
- Negotiate with contractors and vendors to get best possible cost/price
- Organized, prioritized and managed plant maintenance projects to keep facility safe, efficient and clean
- Enforced a culture of lean environment and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership
- Manage both Inbound and outbound deliveries to verify orders were picked and shipped on time
- Manage a shipping, receiving and office team and oversee all activities
- Oversaw the organizing and product storage in Warehouse
- Web EDI knowledge
- Negotiated shipping contracts with third-party vendors to reduce transportation costs.
Warehouse Operations Lead
Chromalloy Material Solutions
San Antonio, TX
11.2010 - 10.2015
- Process outgoing repair, sales orders, purchase orders, R.M.A'S, return to vendors, inspections and FAA trace paperwork
- Print orders for sales order shipments: S/O Customer P/O, pick ticket, Copies of Tags/8130, Material Certs, Trace Documents, Packing Slip, Receiving process includes RMA'S, Return to vendor PO'S, Repair orders, and all other parts that need to be imported in Quantum
- Proficient with Quantum and strongest points are in shipping and receiving
- Diligently maintained safety and quality standards
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability
- Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints
- Operated motor vehicles in a safe and efficient manner
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
- Monitored receiving, storage, and shipping activities to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
Material Handler/Assistant Maintenance Mechanic
Amcor Pet Packaging
San Antonio, TX
10.2008 - 09.2010
- Preformed quality visual inspections of manufactured products
- Coordinated with my Lead of quantities manufactured for our customers
- Rearranged finish good pallets to assure company policy FIFO was always complied
- Assisted maintenance mechanic with any change overs with injection molding machine
- Received into our system all pallets product and moved a location
- Unload incoming shipments and loaded outgoing shipments
- Complied with company procedures on completing required safety courses each month
- Safely operated sit down forklift
- Worked extra hours when needed
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
- Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Operator
Medline Industries
San Antonio, TX
04.2001 - 09.2008
- Shrink wrapped pallets and loaded trucks
- Replenished empty location
- Safely operated forklifts, cherry pickers, standup forklifts and two pallets electric jack
- Order selected one of the biggest accounts San Antonio had for over 3 years with very minimal errors
- Brought up good ideas in meetings that were beneficial to the whole team
- Worked as team player
- Cycle counts
- At the end day I would consolidate repack order with freight pallets and ensured all pallets were being loaded on the correct freight truck
- Worked many long shift until last order was picked and loaded
- Through hard work and dedication I received employee of the month and year for 2005
- Maintained warehouse aisle cleaned
- Fixed broken pallets
- Swept shipping dock area every morning
Education
High School Diploma -
Zapata High School
Zapata, TX05-1998
Skills
- Labor cost controls
- Inventory management
- warehouse management system
- Operational oversight
- Warehouse management
- Performance evaluations
- Vendor negotiations
- Time management
- Demand forecasting
- Lean Principles
- Logistics planning
- Safety monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- Strategic planning
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Distribution Operation Manager
Mercado Latino
10.2015 - Current
Warehouse Operations Lead
Chromalloy Material Solutions
11.2010 - 10.2015
Material Handler/Assistant Maintenance Mechanic
Amcor Pet Packaging
10.2008 - 09.2010
Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Operator
Medline Industries
04.2001 - 09.2008
High School Diploma -
Zapata High School
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