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Tamara Waldridge

Southampton,NY

Summary

Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Richmond Master Distributors
12.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Created and manage the safety team training all employees to recognize and properly address safety concerns.
  • Train employees to safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pickers, reaches, pallet riders and pallet jacks.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.


Purchasing Manager

Masterbilt Precision Machining
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
  • Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and reduced lead times.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives, reducing overall purchasing costs.
  • Evaluated supplier performance through regular audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with quality standards and contractual term.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Used [Software] to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.

Education

No Degree - Science, Technology, And Society

Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend, IN

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Facility Security
  • Cost Reduction
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety oversight
  • Workforce Management
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Budget Management
  • Coaching and Motivation
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Hiring and Training
  • Reporting and Correspondence
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Employee Safety
  • Operations Management
  • Forklift Operations

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Richmond Master Distributors
12.2021 - Current

Purchasing Manager

Masterbilt Precision Machining
01.2021 - 12.2021

No Degree - Science, Technology, And Society

Ivy Tech Community College
Tamara Waldridge