Professional Warehouse Manager offering 25 years of expertise in supervising and training employees working in warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Detail-oriented, strong work ethic team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
*Supervise daily warehouse activities, including logistics, space management, floor productivity and customer service.
*Responsible for providing training and guidance to team members
*Determines shipping methods as needed, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes and rates
*Determines product HTS, Schedule B codes, and ECCN classification
* Follows SOP to ensure correct shipments of international, lithium battery and hazardous material orders
*Optimizes transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery.
*Communicates with carrier account managers to negotiate shipping contracts, resolve issues and maintain a strong relationship.
*Works collaboratively with team members and other leads to ensure improved results to create efficiency for streamlined communication
*Oversees weekly cycle counts in order to maintain efficient inventory control.
*Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
* Oversees the warehouse team and manages the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency.
*Assists with the claim process of damaged goods.
*Oversees weekly cycle counts in order to maintain efficient inventory control
*Oversees all warehouse activities including picking, packing, receiving, shipping, supply ordering and processing returns.
*Creates and maintains an overall efficient space utilization of the warehouse.
*Responsible for providing training and guidance to team members
*Maintains the warehouse and dock facilities in a clean and organized manner.
*Monitored order fulfillment processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness of deliveries.
*Received, tracked and monitored incoming shipments to ensure timely delivery of goods.
*Conducted regular cycle counts to maintain accurate records of products stored in the warehouse.
*Organized and maintained inventory levels in the warehouse by properly stocking shelves, racks, pallets and bins.
*As the business grew, I trained new staff members on all procedures including receiving, shipping, returns and inventory cycle counts.
*Identified potential issues that could lead to delays or errors in shipment processing and took corrective measures accordingly.
*Managed daily operations of the warehouse including receiving, storing, sorting and dispatching goods.
*Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
*Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
*Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
*Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
*Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
*Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
*Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
*Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
*Provided feedback on marketing campaigns to improve effectiveness.
*Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
*Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
*Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
*Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
*Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
*Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
*Assisted in recruiting efforts by interviewing candidates for open positions in the store.
*Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
*Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
*Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
*Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
*Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
* Warehouse Operations
* Domestic and International Shipping Procedures
* Global Supply Chain Management
* Customs Compliance
* IATA Dangerous Goods Certified
* Inventory Control
* Logistics Processes Planning
* Logistics Coordination
* Order picking and processing
* Freight Flow
*Warehouse Safety
* Hiring and Training