Christopher Ware Email & Phone Number

Freeport, Ny, Us

Ronkonkoma, New York, Us

Logistics Manager

Ronkonkoma, New York, Us

Responsibilities include, maintaining smooth operational flow, and sustaining strong KPI driven performance within the department, maximizing fill rates, interdepartmental collaborative projects, with our transportation department, customer service, Q.A., engineering, as well as sustain strong relationships with our various vendors. Implementing cost reduction initiatives, improving customer service levels, inventory control, and staff training. Reporting to the Director of Logistics.

Ronkonkoma, New York, Us

Managing a team of 10 consisting of: 5 loaders operating electric Hi-Lo, 2 Crown ESR 5000 forklift operators, 1 Drexel swing mast operator / Raymond Cherry picker operator and 2 line operators receiving product from production line also overseeing clerks responsibilities.Responsible for:Overseeing Shipping and Receiving operations Maintaining a 98 % 2 hour turnaround on carriersCycle counts / inventory control Staff training Exceeding departments profitability through increased operational efficiency via enforcement and emphasis of processes Daily staff briefing and safety talksCoordinating with lateral management and upper management to meet overall operational objectives.Monitor and maintain scheduled productivity with use of WMS - Warehouse Management System Proficient with Microsoft Office Email and phone correspondence Preparation of pick sheets for loaders under FIFO ruleQuarterly evaluations and disciplinary enforcement Implementing strong clean warehouse processes

Miami, Florida, Us

Managing team of 15 sales reps, 25 merchandisers 3 drivers, Oversaw routing of deliveries and service calls, tracking deliveries and coordinating with clientsScheduling staffDevelop annual labor budget and collaboration with buyers for product budget as well as sales initiativesCustomer service / problem resolutionBi-weekly Communication with buyers and upper management team regarding weekly sales budget, impact of initiatives and objectives Wrote and developed processes for sales team for POS, services and offers and transactions, SOP for merchandisers Developed and oversaw execution of merchandising plans Utilized Order Management system ‘Counterpoint’ Interviewing and hiring of seasonal staff members and related administrative responsibilities

Responsibilities included, but not limited, to: Electronic transmittal of shipments manifest to Customs and Border Protection via Automated Manifest System AMSMaintained tracking of daily Custom release of freight through A.M.S Preparation of CF form 225 or (PTT)Preparation of Immediate Entry documentation CF 3461Monitored regulatory electronic Customs release of freight via AMS systemPreparation of records for Customs auditBilling / invoice preparation Client recruitment and client relationsInventory control and demurrage maintenance