Andrew Lopez
Naperville, Il 60565
*********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail oriented individual with 21 years of experience in a manufacturing and warehouse environment. Possess strong problem solving and analytical skills. Trained and experienced in the Lean principles. Motivating management style with experience in team-building leading to high productivity.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Oracle
AS400
Job Boss
Microsoft Office
Photoshop CS3
Wolin
Quark Express 7.0
Paradox
Forklift Operator
Stand-up truck operator
Skyjack scissor lift operator
WORK EXPERIENCE
TBR Electronics Romeoville, Illinois May 2017 to Present
Warehouse Manager
Control, oversee and manage inventory.
Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system.
keeping stock control systems up to date and planning future capacity requirements.
Process orders and create tracking labels/documents for outbound domestic and international shipments.
Package and prepare customer orders for shipping.
Ensure accurate, timely, and efficient domestic and international shipping, receiving, movement, and processing of products and material.
Open incoming packages (RA/RMA) that are returned for service and perform necessary steps to ensure they are routed to production in a timely manner.
Apply Workplace Organization process to improve layouts and efficiency
Maintain receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations
Direct communication with Assembly House and inside sales group regarding order status and change requirements.
General Motors. Bolingbrook, Illinois January 2017 to April 2017
Service and Parts Outbound Warehouse Supervisor (Contractual Position)
Supervised 19 Employees and 2 Dock Workers
Meet business objectives for department regarding safety, quality productivity, responsiveness, etc.
Counsel hourly employees with needs/concerns as required
Address performance behaviors; commend & reinforce those that are positives, discourage and discipline those that are negative
Uses Quality Network problem-solving process in addressing opportunities within area - engage workforce for ideas
Apply Workplace Organization process to improve layouts and efficiency
Conduct daily huddle-up meeting to communicate business performance and have two-way discussion with employees
Plan daily workload in advance
Support colleagues to optimize shift performance
Enforce Shop Rules
Perform daily Standard Operating Procedures audit checks
Keep General Supervisor Shop Committee apprised of all pending activities
Rustic Redux. Naperville, Illinois January 2015 to Present
Woodworker (Sole Proprietor)
Custom furniture design
Wood & materials procurement
Custom carpentry
Design original furniture pieces for public sale
Build custom pieces to customer specifications
General Motors. Bolingbrook, Illinois June 2015 to February 2016
Service and Parts Outbound Warehouse Supervisor (Contractual Position)
Supervised 19 Employees and 2 Dock Workers
Meet business objectives for department regarding safety, quality productivity, responsiveness, etc.
Counsel hourly employees with needs/concerns as required
Address performance behaviors; commend & reinforce those that are positives, discourage and discipline those that are negative
Uses Quality Network problem-solving process in addressing opportunities within area - engage workforce for ideas
Apply Workplace Organization process to improve layouts and efficiency
Conduct daily huddle-up meeting to communicate business performance and have two-way discussion with employees
Plan daily workload in advance
Support colleagues to optimize shift performance
Enforce Shop Rules
Perform daily Standard Operating Procedures audit checks
Keep General Supervisor Shop Committee apprised of all pending activities
Tella Tool, Inc. Lombard, Illinois June 2014-February 2015
Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
Supervised 1 Office Assistant and 2 Material Handlers
Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments of parts under tight timeline constraints
Prepared outside processing orders
Verified all inbound and outbound shipments visually inspecting parts for damage, and correct quantity.
Worked closely with Quality Control department to ensure receipt of Certificate of Compliance for finished parts and vendor assignment on raw product.
Worked closely with Purchasing department to ensure no time lapse in processing.
Tracked parts in Manufacturing department to facilitate processing.
Entered finished goods into inventory.
Performed monthly inventory.
Prepared bill of ladings and determined shipping priority for shipments.
Daily interaction with numerous vendors to determine dates of completion for parts.
Assisted in training and development of associates
Network Global Logistic, New Lenox, Illinois July 2013-June 2014
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Supervised 15-member team
Facilitated plan to improve warehouse configuration which improved workflow and efficiency
Identify and recommend needed changes to the Warehouse Operations Manager on the standardized processes for planning, receiving, picking, consolidation, shipping, quality assurance and quality control.
Communicate directly with customer to monitor and adjust inventory levels
Coordinate and monitor operations to ensure performance production rates are consistent with business plan and commitments are met
Forecast and monitor associate staffing and equipment needs to prescribe operational levels and provide recommendations to effectively address operational issues/problems
Promote safety in work processes and associate performance by supporting company and/or facility safety programs, educating associates, and ensuring a generally safe environment
Ensure department quality and productivity standards through training and performance
Monitor employee performance, and provide ongoing performance feedback. Apply consistent disciplinary measures as needed
Analyze and research problems and provide resolutions. Manage labor costs by maximizing shift productivity and maintaining appropriate staffing levels for the volume of business.
EDUCATION
College of DuPage (Full-Time Student) January 2011 - May 2013
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Associate Degree in Management
Certificate in Supervision
Certificate in Organizational Leadership
Precision Dynamics/TimeMed Labeling, Burr Ridge, Illinois June 1996-September 2010
Warehouse Receiving Supervisor (2003-2010)
Supervised 2 Material handlers
Supervised receipt of all incoming freight shipments
Responsible for improvement of warehouse configuration to improve workflow and efficiency
Assigned location of incoming raw material
Delegated work assignments to Material Handlers and responsible for the coordination of the two shifts
Entered received product data using Oracle and AS400
Partnered with Procurement manager and agent to resolve invoices and billing issues
Conducted daily JIT & monthly inventory of raw material and entered Oracle and Excel
Responsible for ordering and rotation of raw material using AS400 and Oracle systems
Determined and wrote reorder points and procedures for raw material replenishment
Responsible for general warehouse operations, warehouse safety, and general housekeeping
Developed SOPs for Receiving Department
Provided hands-on training and coaching to new material handlers
Participated in lead role for 5S lean manufacturing transition
Material Handler (1999-2003)
Pulled raw material stock for press operators using forklift
Stocked returns after assessing remainder quantity
Loaded outgoing shipments onto trailers using forklift
Provided inventory counts and participated in daily press scheduling meetings
Assisted in process packing and performed medical tape slitting when needed
Assisted in shipping department when needed
Trained on a 7” Mark Andy printing press
Trained in typesetting using Quark and Photoshop
Electronic Repair Technician (1998-1999)
Fielded customer calls concerning Zebra label printer operation and performed troubleshooting diagnostic tests with customers
Negotiate pricing on critical direct and indirect materials
Repaired label printer, installed new boards and print heads
Collaborated label printer to meet label specifications and customer needs
Custodian (1996-1998)
Managed cardboard and paper bales using baler for recycling
Trained in Hazmat clean-up processes
Daily mail pick-up from post office and other errands as needed using company van
Pepperidge Farm, Downers Grove, Illinois
Utility Worker October 1991- June 1996
Prepared and mixed raw ingredients for the English muffin line
Prepared and scaled ingredients for Main bread line
Worked in packaging department
Worked in plant services department cleaning and sanitizing all machinery
Worked in shipping department