Education
& Skills:
. Trained in shipment and receiving of hazardous materials.
. Professional coursework in purchasing, import/export management, and
business leadership strategies.
. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel, Access.
. Certified forklift trainer
To apply a unique and diverse background in shipping/receiving, logistics,
purchasing, and importing/exporting in a successful, growing company.
Objective:
Warehouse Supervisor
2006-2013
North Shore Care Supply Northbrook, IL
. Supervised five direct reports and coordinated all aspects of inbound and
outbound shipments.
. Managed as many as 550 shipments per day.
. Streamlined and reorganized warehouse to facilitate 100% volume increase
in first two years.
Accounts Payable Coordinator
2004-2006
Old World Industries Northbrook, IL
. Reconciled warehouse and terminal bills for payment.
. Modernized terminal billing to electronic format, improving processing
time and verifiability.
. Interfaced with IT department to implement terminal auto-vouchering.
Logistics Supervisor
1996-2004
Mettler-Toledo Bohdan Vernon Hills, IL
. Managed all logistics, both international and domestic.
. Consolidated global business units to negotiate volume-based pricing.
. Devised and developed reusable shipping containers for automated
laboratory equipment.
Purchasing Manager
1989-1996
Mettler-Toledo Bohdan Vernon Hills, IL
. Managed all company purchasing and contract negotiations.
. Purchased all materials, including metals, plastics, chemicals,
electronics, plus component mechanical and electrical assemblies.
. Implemented and maintained purchasing database software for MRP and
blanket order production schedule.
Experience:
12415 Sheridan Rd.
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
630-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
Keith Mills