Martha Tapia
Calumet Diversified Meats
KENOSHA,WI
1
Language
14
years of professional experience
Results-driven Shipping and Receiving Manager specializing in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing safety protocols. Improved efficiency and inventory control through expertise in process optimization, training, and team leadership. Focused on delivering timely deliveries, maintaining inventory accuracy, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
6 Years 9 Months- Oversaw daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels to meet production demands.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in order fulfillment and reduced delays.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for shipping procedures and equipment handling.
- Coordinated with suppliers to streamline inbound logistics, improving delivery timelines and accuracy.
- Developed training materials to enhance staff knowledge of shipping systems and operational protocols.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and increased operational effectiveness.
- Led cross-functional meetings to align shipping strategies with overall business objectives and goals.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
- Established safety protocols within the workplace, reducing accidents among employees during daily tasks while maintaining OSHA compliance standards.
- Streamlined receiving operations for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.
- Developed and enforced safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents in shipping and receiving areas.
QA Lead
7 Years 5 Months- Led quality assurance team to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive testing protocols for meat processing operations.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues in production processes.
- Trained and mentored junior QA staff on best practices and quality control techniques.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product safety and quality initiatives.
- Streamlined inspection processes, improving efficiency and reducing product defects significantly.
- Standardized bug reporting methods for better communication between QA and development teams.
- Implemented automation tools, increasing testing accuracy and reducing manual effort.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring defects, implementing preventative measures to reduce future occurrences.
- Led cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration in achieving project goals.
- Developed reusable test scripts for efficient execution across multiple platforms and environments.
- Increased team productivity by continuously reviewing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.
Education
GED
Skills
Receiving operations
Order fulfillment
Logistics planning
Warehouse operations
Shipping procedures
Freight flow
Defective product management
Inbound logistics management
Shipment tracking
Operations management
Operations management
Receiving operations
Product disposal
Staff supervision
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Calumet Diversified Meats
07.2019 - 04.2026Read More
QA Lead
Calumet Diversified Meats
02.2012 - 07.2019Read More
Gateway Technical College
GED
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