Nicholas Hines

• Coordinated logistics for product distribution across multiple regions.
• Managed inventory levels to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Collaborated with suppliers to streamline shipping processes.
• Communicated with teams to resolve transportation issues promptly.
• Oversaw documentation for compliance with regulatory standards.
• Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and customers to ensure efficient shipping of goods.

• Order picking between dry, refrigerated and freezer areas.
• Local delivery and case distribution
• Order fulfillment

• Maintenance and coordination of staff for all facilities needs.
• Facilities covered 2 industrial buildings and mechanical devices.

• Documentation and scheduling for all outgoing and incoming shipments.
• Management, training, inventory control.

UPS WorldShip, FedEx API, international scheduling

• A distributor for multiple vendors including Alfa Laval, Fristam pumps, Anderson Instruments.
• I work with Dairy and food production plants on their food process side.
• Job duties include:
• Order entry and invoicing
• Quotations
• Inventory management
• Inside sales for replacement and installation of water/cleaning systems used in tank and vat service
• Collaborated with engineering teams to provide accurate product information.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and competitor offerings.

• Forklift operations including unloading raw materials for production and loading finished goods.
• Responsible for ordering and stocking the raw materials for the production lines.
• Fluent with operations in Oracle, utilizing the system for inventory control and order picking as well as using scanning devices.

• Maintained a clean and orderly checkout area, received payment by cash, credit/debit cards, vouchers, greet customers with a friendly smile and speedy service, gladly resolve all customer complaints, ensure the food is up to code with the customers/health departments expectations, keep a stocked station, keep hold times on food.

• Completes shipments by processing and loading orders, process orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling material, packaging boxes, placing material in the delivery area, maintains inventory controls by collecting stock location orders and printing request, manage the forklift, ensure all product comes off the truck and is not damaged, maintains quality service by following organization standards, completes reports by entering required information.