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Karl Strasser

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Highly experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Warehouse Manager with eleven years in warehouse operations, including eight years as an Assistant Store Manager. Possessing a strong and proven background in Automotive parts distribution, I offer expertise in supporting daily warehouse operations, managing inventory control, leading warehouse personnel, and maintaining stringent standards for order accuracy and safety protocols. Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems and adept at fostering effective collaboration across various functional teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Warehouse Manager

The Parts House
05.2014 - Current
  • · Operational Management: Managed daily operations within a high-volume automotive parts warehouse (11+ years), consistently ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes.
  • · Team Leadership: Supervised and trained a team of 17 warehouse associates, effectively assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and maintaining high levels of productivity.
  • · Warehouse Systems Proficiency: Proficiently utilized warehouse management systems including Vision, OnePlace, and Indago for comprehensive inventory management, shipment tracking, and efficient order processing.
  • · Inventory Accuracy Improvement: Implemented enhanced cycle count procedures and improved stock rotation practices, resulting in increased inventory accuracy.
  • · Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinated effectively with purchasing, logistics, and customer service teams to guarantee the timely receipt and dispatch of goods.
  • · Safety and Compliance: Maintained strict compliance with OSHA safety standards, conducted regular safety briefings, and oversaw equipment checks to ensure a safe working environment.
  • · Inventory Organization: Oversaw the proper storage and labeling of automotive parts, significantly improving retrieval times and reducing picking errors.
  • · Order and Returns Optimization: Played a key role in reducing order discrepancies and streamlining the processing of return and warranty parts.
  • · Process Improvement Initiatives: Continuously identified and implemented process improvements, contributing to faster order fulfillment cycles and enhanced inventory control.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.

General Laborer

People Ready Staffing
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Education

GED -

Clearwater Adult School
Clearwater, FL
09.2001

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • WMS system
  • Forklift operation
  • Logistics coordination
  • Leadership and Team supervision
  • Communication with Customers and vendors
  • Indago system
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Order fulfillment
  • Warehouse operations
  • Workplace safety
  • Stock control
  • Warehouse operation oversight
  • Safety oversight

Timeline

Assistant Warehouse Manager

The Parts House
05.2014 - Current

General Laborer

People Ready Staffing
04.2013 - 05.2014

GED -

Clearwater Adult School
Karl Strasser