Patrick Bordeaux
Jefferson,OH
Summary
Seasoned Shipping Supervisor with a proven track record at Associated Materials, enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity through strategic planning and process improvements. Expert in inventory management and staff development, I excel in fostering a safe, compliant workplace. Skilled in inventory maintenance and team leadership, I've significantly boosted performance metrics, demonstrating a strong decision-making capability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Supervisor
Associated Materials
Ashtabula, OH
06.2009 - Current
- Composed Bills of Lading for fully loaded trailers.
- Generated orders for Less Than Load situations.
- Reviewed and approved time cards for accuracy.
- Engaged in ongoing practices to help improve products, truck loading processes, and other services.
- Enforced compnay "5S" practices, sorting, simplifying access, sweeping, standardization, and self discipline.
- Approved both paid and unpaid time off to ensure company benefits were used within compliance.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, preventing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Conducted audits of trailers to ensure company compliance and prevent shrinkage.
- Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
- Generated and distributed orders to meet daily objectives.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for staff members.
- Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient workflow management strategies.
- Optimized inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory levels.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, promoting professional growth opportunities through coaching methods.
- Collaborated with other department heads to align organizational goals and maximize efficiency across all departments.
- Assessed risk factors within the business environment proactively, implementing contingency planning measures accordingly as needed to prevent potential disruptions or setbacks in daily operations proceedings.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Ensured incoming inventory was stored properly for various vendors.
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Customer Service
- Staff Management
- Team Leadership
- Operations Management
- Strategic Planning
- Goal Setting
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Operations Oversight
- Delegation
- Process Improvements
- Employee Motivation
- Performance Evaluations
- Staff Development
- Assignment Delegation
- Problem-Solving
- Planning and Implementation
- Warehouse Operations
- Management
- Maintaining Compliance
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Workflow Optimization
- Performance reporting
- Logistics Management
- Computer programs: Excel, MS Office, Google Drive, Zoom
Certification
Tow motor license
Timeline
Shipping Supervisor
Associated Materials
06.2009 - Current
Tow motor license