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Nicolas Diaz

Merced

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in supply chain management and warehouse operations. Proven ability to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while leading teams in high-volume environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor(Head of Carline TES Model 3)

DRÄXLMAIER Group
Livermore
04.2025 - Current
  • Oversee daily production operations, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives, focusing on personnel planning, production planning, quality, safety, 6S, budget control, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage associate headcount per daily production requirements, ensuring all associates are properly trained to perform required job functions.
  • Monitor and adjust labor to increase efficiency based on customer demand and inventory.
  • Ensure all departmental budgets meet company goals and objectives, taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Coordinate and support continuous improvement efforts while implementing lean manufacturing strategies.
  • Monitor and assist production associates in processing and controlling work order tickets, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
  • Ensure that associates have a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.

Logistics Team Lead

DRÄXLMAIER Group
Livermore
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Lead daily shipping operations within a high-volume automotive manufacturing and supply chain facility.
  • Conduct pre-shift meetings to review production targets, address safety concerns, and communicate key priorities.
  • Certify and train forklift operators (sit-down and reach trucks) to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Oversee daily inventory counts, reconcile variances, and maintain accurate records.
  • Prepare and verify shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, certificates, and invoices.
  • Coordinate directly with carrier dispatch and automotive customers (Tesla, Cadillac, BMW) to resolve logistics challenges and ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Supervise a team of 6-10 drivers, delegating tasks and monitoring performance to meet shipment schedules.
  • Support material handling activities, including loading, unloading, and staging of shipments.
  • Utilize Excel to create pick lists, maintain inventory counts, and generate shipping reports.
  • Lead monthly and quarterly safety meetings, reinforcing compliance with 6S (formerly 5S) standards.
  • Develop and maintain EDI shipment schedules to meet just-in-time production requirements.
  • Conduct audits, adjust inventory, and ensure accuracy of HOST system transactions.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement to maximize productivity.

Warehouse Lead

NFI/Pepsi
Tracy
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Supervised and directed warehouse staff in daily shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment activities.
  • Conducted daily shift meetings to review performance, set targets, and communicate safety updates.
  • Monitored dock and warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on warehouse systems, equipment, and procedures.
  • Assisted with truck loading/unloading, case picking, and pallet staging as needed.
  • Resolved overweight shipment issues and coordinated with dispatch to prevent delays.
  • Maintained accurate inventory control through cycle counts and system updates.
  • Generated and communicated operational reports to shift supervisors and management.
  • Promoted a safe, compliant, and team-oriented workplace environment.

Forklift Operator/Order Puller/Lead

Ranstad Staffing Service/DHL supply chain
Livermore
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Directed daily workflow as Lead/Wave Planner, assigning tasks to 25+ operators using sit-down, reach, cherry pickers, and cart pickers.
  • Managed urgent 'hot' orders to meet strict customer deadlines and coordinated order flow across departments.
  • Oversaw inventory control and ensured accuracy through SAP system updates and reporting.
  • Tracked productivity and generated end-of-shift reports for the Operations Shift Manager.
  • Operated multiple types of forklifts (sit-down, reach, cherry picker) to transport and stage materials safely.
  • Consistently achieved high-pick rates, averaging 150+ orders per 8-hour shift with a personal record of 234 picks completed in one shift (verified).
  • Utilized RF scanners to fulfill orders with precision, including location, part number, and quantity verification.
  • Coordinated with material handlers to consolidate, prep, and ship completed orders.
  • Maintained operational documentation and reporting using Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Supported shipping and material handling by checking labels, consolidating freight, and preparing products for final distribution.

Inventory Specialist Manager

Addev Materials Converting LLC
Morgan Hill
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Created and maintained daily shipping schedules using Excel, including pick lists and hazmat documentation.
  • Processed and fulfilled customer orders while ensuring compliance with safety and hazardous material handling regulations.
  • Prepared and reviewed certification forms, MSDS, and other required documentation to accompany outbound shipments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and complaints, providing resolution and reporting updates to the corporate team in San Diego.
  • Conducted weekly inventory checks, reconciled discrepancies, and updated records in the Pentagon system.
  • Oversaw daily shipping department operations, addressing team questions and ensuring accurate handling of hazmat orders.
  • Completed and verified bills of lading (BOL) for freight shipments.
  • Received inbound freight and materials, recording data accurately in the Pentagon system.
  • Processed payroll adjustments and tracked employee accruals using ADP.

Operator 2-4 Coldroom Laborer/Driver Warehouse Forklift Shipping

J.R. Simplot Company
Othello
02.2011 - 02.2020
  • Operated and maintained Bosch packaging machinery, ensuring product weight accuracy, correct product coding, and consistent production output.
  • Performed equipment disassembly, blade adjustments, and troubleshooting to improve machine performance and product quality.
  • Managed case loading operations, adjusting machinery for varying product sizes and packaging requirements.
  • Oversaw production documentation and quality control, including metal detection checks every 30 minutes, hourly bag/case code recording, and random weight verification during product changeovers.
  • Supported cold storage operations by handling bulk product flow, processing overflow totes, and executing sanitation of equipment during scheduled shutdowns.
  • Safely operated forklifts to transport, stage, and store products in refrigerated and warehouse environments.
  • Directed shipping and receiving activities, including loading/unloading of trucks, railcars, and containers.
  • Prepared and validated bills of lading (BOL), shipment documentation, and maintained compliance with inventory control standards.
  • Utilized the DCS scanning system to monitor product movement, track inventory, and ensure operational accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Othello High School
Othello
07.2010

Skills

  • Supply Chain
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Assembly
  • ERP systems
  • Microsoft Word
  • Load & Unload
  • Pallet Jack
  • Materials Handling
  • Basic Math
  • Analysis skills
  • Packaging
  • Manufacturing
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Tally
  • Warehouse Management
  • RF Scanner
  • Communication skills
  • Warehouse management system
  • Supervising experience
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • SAP
  • Heavy lifting
  • Inventory control
  • Data Warehouse
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data warehouse
  • Warehouse Distribution Experience
  • Logistics
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Freight Experience
  • SAP ERP
  • Reach Truck
  • 5S
  • Production planning
  • Order Picker
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Access
  • Organizational skills
  • Order Picking
  • Driving
  • EDI
  • Forklift
  • Loader Operation

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • Certified Forklift Operator

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Production Supervisor(Head of Carline TES Model 3)

DRÄXLMAIER Group
04.2025 - Current

Logistics Team Lead

DRÄXLMAIER Group
05.2024 - 04.2025

Warehouse Lead

NFI/Pepsi
03.2021 - 10.2022

Forklift Operator/Order Puller/Lead

Ranstad Staffing Service/DHL supply chain
07.2020 - 03.2021

Inventory Specialist Manager

Addev Materials Converting LLC
04.2020 - 10.2020

Operator 2-4 Coldroom Laborer/Driver Warehouse Forklift Shipping

J.R. Simplot Company
02.2011 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Othello High School

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