QUALIFICATIONS:
. Over ** years of logistics, warehouse and fleet management; including
inventory and quality control
. Proven track record in consolidating warehouse space to exceed
aggressive cost reduction goals, in excess of $500,000
. Excellent staff management, highly effective in employee motivation and
development
. Successfully managed and tracked multi-million dollar operating budgets
. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
. Managed cross business unit trainings, designed to improve quality and
defect reduction
. Freight and fleet management including inventory control and
accounting
. Process oriented with strong organizational skills focused on improving
operational efficiencies
. Excellent time and project management skills
. Outstanding knowledge of government compliance and transportation
regulations
. Ensure all domestic and international activities are conducted within
company policies
. Tactical areas of expertise include: auditing freight invoices; tracing
and expediting inbound and outbound shipments; procurement of new
equipment; and departmental cost analysis and budget management
Professional Experience and work history:
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, June 2006 - January 2010
Broomfield, CO
Logistics Manager
Managed daily operation of 50,000 square foot warehouse with a staff of 10
employees and a $1.5M operating budget. Coordinated all fleet traffic
activities, directed inventory control and physical distribution.
. Ensured all domestic and international transportation activities, both
inbound and outbound, were conducted in accordance with company policies
and compliance with government regulations
. Successfully transitioned $45M in production inventory in the Sun
Microsystems merger and acquisition data and equipment consolidation
effort
. Organized and optimized the warehouse space to accomplish and exceed
cost reduction objectives
. Managed the disposal and re-distribution of excess and redundant
inventory through the Sun acquisition
STORAGETEK, May 1978 - June 2006
Louisville, CO
Warehouse Manager
Responsible for the shipping and receiving of StorageTek data and storage
production equipment and finished goods in a 100,000 square foot warehouse.
Reduced 75,000 square feet of the warehouse in a consolidation endeavor
resulting in $610K savings. Managed a staff of 20 employees with annual
operating budget of $2M.
. Facilitated continuous process improvement by monitoring carrier
performance, and meeting with carriers for quarterly business reviews
which scored the carriers quality of service and mutual objectives
. Maintained finished goods inventory in excess of $350M
. Worked with cross-functional supply chain teams to improve on-time
customer deliveries; reduce freight cost; minimize damage deliveries of
finished goods through improved packaging material and packing
processes; conducted training sessions for freight forwarders on
handling and shipping sensitive material
Fleet Manager / Staff Administrator
Led corporate-wide vehicle maintenance improvement initiative, including
overseeing comprehensive transportation of all goods for all company sites.
Managed a staff of 10 employees. Received Quality of the Year Award for
providing improved preventative service, resulting in the promotion to
warehouse manager.
. Increased driver productivity 20% by streamlining overall processes
. Improved department efficiency by implementing a cross-training program
to reduce defects and improve quality control
. Instrumental in a safety first program that resulted in zero lost time
accidents over a 2 year period, guidelines remain in effect
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATIONS:
. Association for Quality and Participation (National Association)
. Developing a Self Directed Work Team (StorageTek Learning Center)
. Sexual Harassment (StorageTek and Sun)
. Principals of Leadership (StorageTek)
. Managers Managing Change and Transitions (Sun)
. Managing within the Law (StorageTek and Sun)
EDUCATION:
. High School Diploma, Centaurus High School, Lafayette, CO
COMPUTER SKILLS:
. Microsoft Office Suite
. SAP Logistics Management
. Oracle Inventory, Procurement, and Manufacturing
REFERENCES:
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