Warehouse Microsoft Office

Larry Cowen Warehouse Management

**********@*********.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrycowen12454265/

915-***-**** 5307 Salisbury Dr. El Paso, TX 79924

Warehouse manager who ships the right products out on time and sends employees home safely every day. Shipped and received ~400K pounds daily; maintained a 20-year record of no lost-time injuries. Increased efficiencies by warehouse redesign, cross training all employees, and utilizing lean and Six Sigma principles. Solved problems by working closely with vendors, suppliers, customers, and freight carrier representatives. Consistently achieved inventory accuracy of 99.5%. Areas of Expertise include:

Project Management

Hazardous Materials Handling

Oracle, SAP, AS400

Work Team Development

ISO Quality Requirements

Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Kronus

Warehouse Design

FIFO

Lean Principles, Six Sigma

Material Handling Equipment

Safety Advocate

Professional Experience

STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION

October 2014 – August 2017 / 12170 Rojas Dr. El Paso, TX 79936

Distribution Warehouse Supervisor

Ensured that 400K pounds both Inbound and Outbound daily were processed, located, pulled, and loaded as needed to meet customer on-time needs with 99.9% accuracy. Managed ~45 persons including hiring, training, scheduling, coaching, safety accountability, and performance management oversight. Operated 25 docks, shipping and receiving parts to/from national companies and international locations requiring import/export and customs documentation. Managed multiple projects at all times in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Key Accomplishments:

Redesigned warehouse layout to dedicated customer-specific areas, reducing both put-away and pull times.

Achieved 99.5% physical inventory accuracy each year in 110K square-foot facility.

Taught conflict resolution, communication, and team building skills to all personnel.

Cross-trained all employees enabling labor efficiency and ability to meet fluctuating demands.

Operated a 25 dock, 110 k sq. ft. Warehouse with up to 45 Warehouse personnel.

All the Import/Export processes to include the daily receipt, loading, shipping and documentation (Customs manifests, invoices and Customer ASN’s).

Responsible for selection of personnel to include the hiring and retention of qualified personnel.

Ensured all Warehouse material handling equipment was working in a safe manner.

LEVITON MANUFACTURING INC.

October 1993 – January 2014 / 7800 Trade Center. El Paso, TX 79912

Warehouse Supervisor, 1995 - 2014

Managed ~35 employees in a 70K square foot warehouse receiving raw materials for manufacturing and shipping out electronic equipment to suppliers and retailers. Achieved a 20-year safety record of no lost-time injuries in a busy forklift environment. Built relationships with vendors, suppliers, customers, and freight carrier representatives that minimized logistical issues and decreased problem resolution times.

Key Accomplishments:

Saved $75-100K annually by creating and implementing an Overages, Shortages, and Damages policy, reducing wait times and resolving reoccurring issues.

Helped establish and maintain ISO-9001-2000 certification in the facility and increase achievement of quality goals.

Utilized Oracle Warehouse Management System to increase efficiencies and information flow.

Operated a 22 dock, 70 k sq. ft. Warehouse with up to 35 Warehouse personnel.

All the Import/Export processes to include the daily receipt, loading, shipping and documentation (Customs manifests and invoices).

Knowledge of the Lean Manufacturing Processes (Engineering, Production, Quality Control, Maintenance and Admins).

All logistical and transportation functions. Warehouse was CT-PAT certified.

Warehouse Lead, 1993 - 1995

Oversaw all operations and personnel on warehouse night shift. Met on-time, accuracy, and safety goals. Trained and coached employees; ensured all material handling equipment was working and safe. Verified payroll information in Kronos and PeopleSoft systems.

Education & Training

Certificate in Management and Supervision

University of Texas, El Paso, TX

Information Technology Courses

VISTA COLLEGE El Paso, TX

Interaction Management and Situational Leadership, Leviton Manufacturing

Dale Carnegie Public Speaking, Dale Carnegie Training

Hazardous Materials, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Leviton Manufacturing

Forklift Operator and Trainer, Leviton Manufacturing

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