Joseph C. Edwards Jr.
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M: 678-***-****
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CREDENTIALS:
Twenty-Seven years of experience in Warehouse Operations and Logistics Support. Well versed in various aspects of Supply Chain Management and Lean Concepts. During my 27-years Military and Civil Service tenure, my responsibilities included procurement, planning, directing, and coordinating. My in-depth background includes multiple citations and personal awards for team and individual performance.
EMPLOYMENT PROFILE:
Material Controller I---Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (2011- 2018)
Served in the capacity as a Material Controller for the Shipping/Receiving Department.
Processed Incoming and outgoing work orders for various military and civilian customers.
Completed moderately complex tasks following well-defned procedures; which involved a variety of work routines.
Responsible for the movement of International and Domestic Freight.
HazMat Certifed
Supply Chain Operations Supervisor---XPO Logistics (2012-2017)
Delivered associate orientation, training, performance reviews, and/or development as appropriate.
Organized and led the focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that frst stresses effectiveness by improving processes and secondly stresses the efficiency of associate work.
Collaborated with the Regional Sites to share in safety, labor sharing, and best practice initiatives.
Planned, manage, and adjust the daily workload and staffing to minimize the unplanned overtime.
Maximized quality and productivity by identifying root cause. Material Handler Lead--Randstad Inc/Menlo Worldwide Logistics (2011 - 2012)
Assigned as the Material Handler Lead for the Outbound Shipping Department.
Supported management in the Quality Training, and Personnel.development.
Properly utilizes a warehouse management system and maintains appropriate work documents.
Identifed workload inefficiencies and recommends reassignment of tasks. Supply Technician GS-07-05---Department of the Navy (2003 – 2010)
Served in the capacity as an analyst and supply technician for the Navy Logistics and Support Readiness Division.
Responsible for planning, developing, and applying inventory management techniques.
Research and implemented continuous improvement for inventory material flow.
Assisted in evaluation of reports, decisions and results of department in relation to established goals. Recommends new approaches, policies and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of the department and services performed.
Aviation Logistics Support Liaison---United States Marine Corps (1991 – 2003)
Analyzed data, performed research, identifed logistics problems, recommended solutions, and presented clear and concise fndings to appropriate personnel.
Evaluated supplier prices/quotes, technical suitability, quality, FAA airworthiness and services to determine most desirable suppliers. Identifes opportunities for negotiations that will minimize total cost while supporting the needs of the fleet.
Established supplier strategic network to support fleet and minimize inventories through supplier delivery, quantity and frequency.
Analyzed and establishes lead-time requirements from suppliers that meet needs of the business.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA; BSBA Management (128 Cr completed) Tidewater Community College, Norfolk, VA; Gen. Studies; Associate Science Degree
(12/2005)
Campbell University; Jacksonville, NC; General Education; Associate Arts Degree
(5/2004)
Samuel Gompers H.S.; Bronx, New York; High School Diploma (6/1985) U.S. MILITARY SERVICE
Branch and Period of Active Duty Service: 08-1991 to 02-2003, U.S. Marine Corps Type of Discharge: Honorable (SECURITY CLEARANCE)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
• Experience in operating material handling equipment and using a RF gun.
• Team orientation and portray a commitment to task(s).
• Security & Safety
• Planning - Strategic and/or Tactical
• Quality Management System Knowledge
• LEAN warehousing
• Experience in Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Access
• Knowledgable with WMS, SAP, ERP, SUDAPS, NALCOMIS working systems.
• Leadership/Mentoring
• Decision Making & Problem Solving
CPR Certifed (4/2017)
References furnished upon request