Shanequa May
McCalla,AL
Summary
Organized Logistics Specialist with 10 years of experience in project management and skill at multitasking with great prioritization and focus. Skilled at data analysis and streamlining operations for increased processing functionality and optimizing business profitability. Dedicated to solutions-oriented problem-solving and effective employee training. Knowledgeable about coordinating both inbound and outbound schedules. Highly organized and forward-thinking team player.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Gestamp
01.2022 - Current
- Improved supply chain efficiency by implementing new software and monitoring systems
- Reduced transportation costs through strategic route planning and carrier negotiations
- Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts
- Streamlined warehouse operations, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity
- Developed strong relationships with carriers to secure competitive rates and improve delivery times
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to execute complex logistics projects on time and within budget
- Implemented a successful vendor management program, ensuring timely deliveries and quality products
- Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations, ensuring safe transportation of goods while avoiding costly fines or penalties due to non-compliance issues
- Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags
- Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries
Materials Assistant Group Leader
Gestamp
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular material audits and updating records accordingly
- Streamlined materials handling processes for increased efficiency and reduced waste
- Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections and adherence to company protocols
- Assisted in optimizing storage layouts, resulting in better space utilization and accessibility
- Conducted root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences
- Implemented a barcode scanning system for improved traceability and real-time inventory updates throughout the warehouse floor
Shipping Dock Materials Coordinator
Gestamp
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Ensure the timely delivery of loads shipped to Mercedes Benz
- Maintains the execution of the shipping process
- Knowledge of all job related operations
- Demonstrate outstanding problem solving
- Quick response to Mercedes contacts-phone calls and emails
- Help assist with training team members
- Completion of daily logs
- Report to group leader daily for team improvement goals
- Responsible for all shipping documentation
- Proficient in the daily allocation of all work tasks
- Maintain a clean work area
- Ability to work independently and oversee all operations
- Resolve complex issues and win customer loyalty.
Shipping Dock Materials Team Leader
Gestamp
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing innovative inventory management techniques
- Streamlined materials procurement processes for faster project completion and cost savings
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality materials at competitive prices
- Reduced waste by implementing sustainable practices in materials processing and disposal procedures
- Overcame logistical challenges by implementing effective transportation solutions for timely delivery of materials
- Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments
- Scheduled and rotated staff for adequate coverage and fair distribution of workload
Shipping Dock Materials Coordinator
Gestamp
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment
- Assisted in recruitment efforts, coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires effectively
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents
- Monitored performance metrics consistently and implemented corrective actions when needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Resolved conflicts swiftly among team members through effective mediation techniques, fostering an amicable working environment conducive to collaboration
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed
Skills
- SAP
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Loftware Labeling
- Oracle/P01
- Import/Export Requirements Knowledge
- Operating Forklifts
- Shipment Coordinating
- Inventory Restocking
- Overseeing Deliveries
- Updating Logs
- Materials Handling
- Shipping Coordination
- Shipment Coordination
- Invoicing and Shipping Documentation
- Accounting Principles Knowledge
- Cost Control
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Gestamp
01.2022 - Current
Materials Assistant Group Leader
Gestamp
01.2021 - 01.2022
Shipping Dock Materials Coordinator
Gestamp
01.2016 - 01.2021
Shipping Dock Materials Team Leader
Gestamp
01.2014 - 01.2016
Shipping Dock Materials Coordinator
Gestamp
01.2012 - 01.2014
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