Kyle Johnson
Homewood,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly organized operations professional with over 13 years of experience in warehouse management, logistics, and supply chain management. Well-versed in processing, monitoring and reviewing high-volume orders in fast-paced environments. Practiced at developing and maintaining productive relationships with vendors, customers and staff. Proficient in WMS and ERP systems.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Fortune Fish and Gourmet
10.2012 - Current
- Order Fulfillment and Accuracy: Managed the fulfillment of over 10 thousand items daily,ensuring on-time and accurate delivery. Reduced order discrepancies to less than 2% through meticulous oversight and process optimization.
- Inventory Management: Oversaw inventory control with a team of 5, ensuring accurate cycle counts and real-time inventory tracking. Managed the expansion of warehouse space and inventory growth, supporting a rise in sales from $14M to $250M.
- Documentation and Communication: Created and maintained detailed records of shipments, including Bills of Lading (BOLs) and Proof of Delivery (POD) documents. Facilitated clear communication between sales staff, buyers, and warehouse teams to align inventory levels with demand.
- Process Improvement: Implemented new procedures and tools to enhance inventory accuracy and order fulfillment efficiency. Engaged in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize warehouse operations and documentation processes.
- Team building: Onboarded and trained over 30 warehouse associates and four supervisors across three shifts ensuring operational needs are met.
Warehouse Manager
JDY Gourmet
03.2010 - 10.2012
- Team Leadership: Managed a team of 6 warehouse employees and 7 drivers, ensuring on-time deliveries and high-quality standards. Promoted from driver to warehouse manager within one month, demonstrating quick adaptability and leadership skills.
- Order Management: Ensured the accurate and timely processing of orders, aligning with the company’s quality and efficiency standards.
Operations Manager
Aeropostale
10.2005 - 02.2010
- Inventory and Shipping Oversight: Managed inbound shipments and inventory flow, ensuring timely stock replenishment to the sales floor. Created and maintained packing lists, carton labels, and other essential documentation.
- Operational Efficiency: Assisted in transitioning seasonal floor sets and supported onboarding processes, contributing to efficient store operations and team performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homewood Flossmoor High School
FlossmoorSkills
- Order Fulfillment: Proven track record in managing order accuracy, tracking shipments, and addressing returns and mispicks
- Inventory Management: Experienced in inventory control, forecasting, and documentation
- Technical Proficiency: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs Familiar with ERP/WMS systems
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders
- EDI Knowledge: Understanding of EDI processes for order confirmations and document exchanges
- Process Improvement: Adept at identifying and implementing process improvements for operational efficiency
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Fortune Fish and Gourmet
10.2012 - Current
Warehouse Manager
JDY Gourmet
03.2010 - 10.2012
Operations Manager
Aeropostale
10.2005 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
Homewood Flossmoor High School
Similar Profiles
Connor LindseyConnor Lindsey
Inventory Control Specialist at Fortune Fish & GourmetInventory Control Specialist at Fortune Fish & Gourmet
Leroy MuldrowLeroy Muldrow
Truck Driver at Fortune Fish & GourmetTruck Driver at Fortune Fish & Gourmet
Blair HalpernBlair Halpern
Sales Representative at Fortune Fish & GourmetSales Representative at Fortune Fish & Gourmet