MARIA RIVERA-MARTINEZ
***** ****** *** * Fontana, CA 92336 * 1-909-***-**** Cell
abhjy6@r.postjobfree.com
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT~WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTION~MATERIALS
MANAGEMENT~DISTRIBUTION 3PL CENTER OPERATIONS~LOGISTICS~INVENTORY
MANAGEMENT
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. More than 10 yrs of warehouse and materials management experience
. Proven ability to manage warehouse, inventory, shipping and receiving
operations
. Through knowledge of 3pl apparel distribution and VAS
quoting/negotiating
. Able to arrange and coordinate regional, national and global logistics
. Hard working and detailed orientated, with the ability to multi task
effectively
. Outstanding leadership, motivation and communication skills
. Languages: Fluently speak, read and write Spanish
. Reporting to VP level managers
. Proficiently utilized UPS, Fed Ex, RPS and Airborne computerized
tracking systems
. Familiar with procedures in compliance with ISO 9001 standards
Experience and accomplishments
Warehouse Operations and Materials Management
Established procedures that supported and recorded all inventory
activities. Accurately maintained inventory balances between WMS and
customer's SAP system. Prepared KPI's and analyze reports to enable
management to measure inventory performance. Supervise daily inventory and
cycle counts, assist with annual physical inventories. Responsible for
control of missed or lost shipments, damaged product resolution and provide
support for all inventory control related issues including track and trace.
Track history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between
physical and WMS inventory and recommend actions to resolve discrepancies.
Perform and issue cycle counts. Retail shipping experience to Khol's, Wal
Mart, Target, JC Penny's. Retail labeling experience standard UCC128 and
the creation of BOM's labels Arranged and coordinated $1,000,000 shipments
and inbound international shipments. Supervised trained and motivated
direct and indirect 20 to 300 personnel according to volume and needs in
various departments both in English and Spanish. Managed logistics of
shipments and deliveries within extreme time constraints. Directed all
warehouse operations for diverse customers including shipping, receiving,
inventory control, packaging and labeling for warehouse with an average of
$1,000,000 in standing inventory. Maintain accurate WIP/finished goods
inventories. Developed and established new storage solutions that improved
productivity and accuracy. Carried out material unloading, verified
quantities, processed full and partial loads. Completed between 3 and 12
trucks/containers per day. Utilized hand held computerized system (WMS,
Oracle, Blue Cherry and AS400) to verify shipments and identify loads for
re-packing and distribution to stores or forwarding into standing
inventory. Loaded, bound and arranged pallets, labeled and transported
into warehouse using an electric pallet jack or a propane/electric sit down
forklift. Maintained compliance with all safety and corporate regulations.
Business Management
Supervised daily clerical and operations activities. Direct supervision of
12 salaried personnel and indirectly supervised up to 200 warehouse
associates.
Prepared quotes, negotiated contracts with vendors, reviewed and awarded
appraisals.
Developed and implemented comprehensive inventory systems that resulted in
increased productivity.
Managed purchasing, ordering and recycling programs along with warehouse
operations.
Played key role in planning and establishing new processes of new and
existing clients.
Designed and introduced highly effective personnel training programs.
Negotiated PM program with equipment vendors
Evaluated daily and monthly sales reports, called on key accounts.
Reviewed operational metrics and determined trends impacting performances
Played a role for new start up section of 300,000 sq ft building for pick
and pack...set up racks, phones as well as train new associates, negotiate
contracts and provide quotes for VAS projects, work with IT on our WMS
program
Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring
security procedures and protocols.
Dealing with customer and supplier communications by email, fax and
telephone
Develop strategic approaches and creative solutions to cost effectively
ship product.
Hire, train and evaluate departmental staff, including developmental and
disciplinary actions. Review and approve departmental hours for payroll.
Professional background
Warehouse Manager, Komar Inds. San Bernardino 02/2011 to Present
Warehouse Manager. DCL Logistics, Ontario, (Maximum Staffing) 09/2010 -
02/2011
Gen. Mgr. Motivational Fulfillment & Logistics (Maximum Staffing) 02/2010 -
09/2010
DC Advisor. Naked Juice (Maximum Staffing) 06/2008 - 01/2009
Warehouse Mgr. Acme Distribution 02/2005 - 06/2008
Master Scheduler. Agrifrozen Inc. 01/1987 - 01/2003