Robert Perez
Toms River,NJ
Summary
To obtain a position as an Operations Manager utilizing my extensive business experience in distribution, warehousing, and logistics with a consistent record of accomplishments to assist a company in achieving substantial business growth.
Warehouse logistics professional with proven experience optimizing operations and improving efficiency. Skilled in inventory management, supply chain coordination, and process improvement. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable, results-driven, and adept at leveraging technology to streamline warehouse functions.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Logistics Manager
Ryder /Port Logistic
Secaucus, NJ
11.2014 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient order fulfillment and inventory management.
- Implemented safety protocols, leading training sessions for staff on best practices and compliance.
- Optimized workflow processes, reducing lead times and enhancing productivity across teams.
- Coordinated inventory audits to maintain accuracy in stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained staff on safety protocols, improving compliance and fostering a culture of workplace safety.
- Implemented warehouse layout changes that increased efficiency in order picking and packing tasks.
- Optimized storage layout for improved productivity and space utilization.
- Analyzed labor requirements for peak seasons, adjusting staffing levels accordingly to meet increased demand without sacrificing service quality.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining accurate inventory levels and timely fulfillment of orders.
- Fostered a strong team culture by empowering employees, encouraging open communication, and recognizing top performers.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Warehouse Logistics Manager
Globalsoft Digital Solution
Mahwah, NJ
11.2010 - 03.2014
- Managed logistics operations to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Coordinated transportation schedules, ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Developed and implemented inventory management strategies to reduce costs.
Operations Manager
Special Resource and Logistics
Hackensack, NJ
01.2002 - 01.2009
- Responsibilities included overseeing day-to-day operation of Pick Pack Departments as well as Shipping/ Receiving and Inventory Control; managing staff of 36 permanent employees, 75 temporary employees and four supervisors; scheduling and maintaining steady work flow, work closely with allocation and sales departments to insure all customer deadlines were met.
Director of Distribution & Processing
Tyco/A&E Products
North Bergen, NJ
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Responsibilities included overseeing day-to-day operation of processing plant and metro distribution center; managing staff of 143 hourly employees, six data entry employees, four supervisors and three managers in a twenty-four hour five-day work week; maintaining cost and productivity; maintaining direct contact with customer service and allocation departments; directing all inbound/outbound shipments; maintaining accurate inventory control.
Director of Warehousing & Logistics
Jordache Enterprises, Inc.
Jersey City, NJ
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Responsibilities included overseeing day-to-day operation of 15 divisions in a 250,000 square-foot facility; managing a staff of three managers, five supervisors and 100 union and non-union employees; controlling and maintaining accurate inventory for all divisions; coordinating all inbound shipments with various stock and picking locations. In addition to my daily responsibilities, I was able to accomplish the following additional tasks: turned around a facility in threat of closure; initiated and integrated an automated distribution facility with RF barcode scanning; organized the rapid growth of two new divisions with significant growth in sales within the first year without increasing the workforce; negotiated and coordinated outsourcing new divisions to third-party warehouse below standard distribution cost; established QC department; negotiated the first multi-year union contract while meeting all management goals; cut maintenance cost by one-third while adding build-out capability.
Operations Manager
Calvin Klein Jeanswear Company
Secaucus, NJ
01.1996 - 01.1998
- Responsibilities included overseeing the day-to-day operation of a 300,000 square-foot facility; managing a staff of five managers, six supervisors and 250 union employees; led the automation of the facility with a new warehouse management system; trained warehouse staff in use of Nor and RF scanners for carton definition at receiving, stock, picking, and shipping areas; integrated a $200 MM remote distribution center; completed the company's first scanned inventory.
Inbound Warehouse Manager
Liz Claiborne
North Bergen, NJ
01.1988 - 01.1996
- Responsibilities included managing seven receiving departments, pallet racks and stock areas; overseeing compliance with woven quality control and knitwear quality control areas; directed five managers, 12 supervisors and 50 stokers in 85% of a 500,000 square-foot facility; served as head of the Safety Committee. In addition to my daily responsibilities, I was able to accomplish the following additional tasks: co-opened a new 800,000 square-foot facility; participated in the merger of three companies into the Liz Claiborne family of products; adopted RF technology system with responsibility of training managers and union employees.
Education
Aeronautical Engineering
NJ Institute of Technology
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Aeronautical Technical School
Bloomfield, NJundefined
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, and graphics applications
- Experienced with AS-400 LAN- WAN environment
- Worked extensively with three different advanced warehouse management systems linked to sales, accounting, etc
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Materials handling
- Logistics planning
BI-Lingual
English
Spanish
Qualifications
My employment history has provided me with the opportunity to develop qualifications in the following areas: RF-Technology; Inventory Control; Shipping/Receiving; Staff Training/DevelopmentPick&PackOperations Warehouse Layout; Bulk Replenishment. In addition, I have experience in formulating strategic direction, setting priorities, organizing operations, and fostering effective working relationships with management, staff and clients.
Military
US Army, 82nd Airborne and 101st Airborne, Rapid advancement.
Timeline
Warehouse Logistics Manager
Ryder /Port Logistic
11.2014 - 03.2023
Warehouse Logistics Manager
Globalsoft Digital Solution
11.2010 - 03.2014
Operations Manager
Special Resource and Logistics
01.2002 - 01.2009
Director of Distribution & Processing
Tyco/A&E Products
01.2000 - 01.2002
Director of Warehousing & Logistics
Jordache Enterprises, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2000
Operations Manager
Calvin Klein Jeanswear Company
01.1996 - 01.1998
Inbound Warehouse Manager
Liz Claiborne
01.1988 - 01.1996
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Aeronautical Technical School
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Aeronautical Engineering
NJ Institute of Technology