As a Distribution Manager, I have been responsible for overseeing key aspects of logistics operations. Over the past 4 years, my role has encompassed a range of responsibilitiesSuccessfully supervising and coordinating activities across multiple third-party logistics warehouses located in North America. This includes optimizing warehouse operations, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring efficient distribution processes.Taking a proactive approach to inventory control, I have consistently maintained optimal stock levels to meet customer demands while minimizing excess stock. This involves accurate forecasting, monitoring reorder points, and implementing inventory replenishment strategies.Proficiently working with industry-standard software tools such as NetSuite and QuickBooks to streamline various operational aspects. Leveraging these tools to enhance order processing, inventory tracking, and financial management.Applying my expertise in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), I have facilitated seamless data exchange between our company and external partners, leading to improved communication, reduced errors, and enhanced operational efficiency.Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I have contributed to the optimization of transportation routes, minimizing transit times and costs, and ensuring on-time deliveries to customers.Continuously identifying areas for process improvement within the distribution and logistics functions. Implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and increase overall customer satisfaction.Working collaboratively with warehouse staff, cross-functional teams, and senior management to align distribution efforts with the company's strategic goals. Ensuring smooth communication to achieve operational excellence.Providing training to new team members, enhancing their understanding of distribution processes and software usage. Mentoring team members to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.

● Developed a Chocolate manufacturing and marketing plan, also managed deliverables accordingto the plan.● Managed and assigned tasks to the project team members.● Contacted suppliers and manufacturers in China related to the project.● Created and communicated a clear list of expectations and goals for team members to follow.● Created a report of all logistical challenges related to the project.● Evaluated and prepared income statements for 2 years related to the project plan and providedgross profit/loss statements.

● Process EDI and non-EDI orders.● Create ASNs, prepare packing slips and manage orders in the EDI system.● Responsible for shipping orders in ERP and EDI systems and fulfilling related tasks.● Act as the liaison between the warehouse, customers, transportation, and internal teams.● Create pick and pack lists for the 3PL warehouse, and daily follow up with the warehouse to fulfill orders.● Route orders on time, and schedule pickups with customers' transportation team and warehouse.● Liaising and negotiating with suppliers and retailers.● Prepared shipping documents for the transport and warehouse team on a daily basis and booking of shipments on the vendor’s portal.