• Inspect freight upon arrival, document any signs of damage, and resolve freight claims in a timely manner.• Responsible for inbound receiving. Accurately receive all inbound deliveries into ERP system and maintain records of all receipts in compliance with VG requirements.• Visually monitor inventory levels and communicate low levels to buyers, schedulers, and others as necessary.• Complete inventory transactions to receive and issue inventory as required.• Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move parts to proper locations and load/ offload freight trucks as required.• Assure FIFO and material identification are maintained• Properly identify and locate all parts according to established procedures• Maintain accurate inventory, performing cycle counting, and physical inventory of stock and assist with developing actions to correct inventory problems.• Perform accurate transactions in ERP system for issuing materials to appropriate cost center projects & ensuring proper authorization is received for high-cost materials• Verify all incoming documentation and applicable certifications are correct• Responsible for timely delivery of all packages that include stock and non-stock items. Interact with internal stakeholders to resolve errors and inconsistencies in shipment files• Work cohesively with Procurement and Production Control personnel to ensure on-time delivery of material and products to meet customer needs• On-going improvement of processes for shipping, receiving, kitting, and cycle counting• Responsible for on-time delivery of all kits & material components to internal and external manufacturing locations.

Warehouse Management:• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities.• Organize and maintain efficient storage and distribution of products.• Implement best practices for inventory layout and workflow.Shipping and Receiving Management:• Manage incoming and outgoing shipments.• Ensure accurate and timely processing of orders.• Collaborate with carriers and freight forwarders for efficient logistics.Inventory Control Functions:• Conduct regular cycle counting to ensure real-time accuracy.• Implement inventory control policies and procedures.• Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing excess.Material Handling Functions:• Oversee the safe and efficient handling of materials.• Implement proper material storage and retrieval procedures.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve material flow.Logistics Support:• Collaborate with logistics partners to streamline operations.• Optimize transportation routes for cost-effectiveness.• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.• Track/Trace incoming and outgoing shipments.

• Oversaw the management and logistics of dangerous goods, maintaining a flawless record of 100% compliance with international and domestic regulations (IMDG, IATA, DOT).• Led a logistics cost-reduction initiative, identifying a more economical shipment strategy that saved the company over $50,000 per year while ensuring safety and compliance.• Managed logistics projects focused on the timely and safe delivery of hazardous materials, achieving a 95% success rate.Ensured safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with regulations and protocols.

• Directed inventory management projects, improving inventory accuracy through the development and implementation of innovative inventory control systems.• Led cross-functional teams in logistics projects to ensure 100% on-time delivery of goods, from project inception to delivery.• Conducted staff training and development, improving team productivity

Led warehouse operations for a leading provider of premium leather goods, overseeing inventory management, storage optimization, and shipment coordination.Coordinated closely with other departments to meet customer demands and ensure timely delivery of products.Maintained a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment, promoting a culture of excellence and attention to detail.

Managed inventory within the Office Depot warehouse, including receiving, storing, and organizing products.Utilized warehouse equipment proficiently to pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently.Maintained a high level of attention to detail to ensure orders were processed correctly and on time.Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet productivity targets.Adhered to safety protocols and company procedures to create a safe working environment.Contributed to the overall success of the warehouse operation through dedication and teamwork.