Duane Riggs
***** ** ***** *****, ***** Prairie, WA 98606 360-***-****
Experience:
February 2015 – Current Wacom Technology Corp., Senior Specialist Order Management
Process and enter orders in SAP, CRM and ERP in a timely and accurate manner. Communicate with both internal and external customers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of product.
Coordinate daily with internal and external customers on inventory demand, order fulfillment status, inventory availability, forecasts and schedules
Process orders using electronic data or purchase order documents
Monitor product inventory levels and manage product allocations
Coordinate and review new customer orders/requests and manual data entry of orders, RMA process initiation, tracking and report generation as required
Manage and maintain our distribution channel accounts with spreadsheets monitoring quantities on hand, in transit secured PO’s and weeks on hand of product
Trouble and resolve customer issues on orders
Communicate on a daily basis with Sales managers in regards to accounts, order status and customer issues
Manage the logistics and shipping communications with vendors
September 2006 –February 2015 Wacom Technology Corp., Warehouse/Distribution Manager
Plan, train and supervise warehouse staff in job functions, safety practices, material handling, WMS, Ship ERP, SAP, EDI and MS Office
Assign daily shipping and receiving activities
Monitor fulfillment activity including ensuring data transmissions are on schedule, orders are filled as scheduled, and all shipment discrepancies are researched, addressed and reported
Manage budgets to meet monthly and quarterly financial results
Ensures all KPI’s and metrics are met or exceeded
Manage 80,000 sq. ft. high volume Distribution Center
Monitor all inventory transactions and ensure accurate and timely systems input
Oversee cycle counts and quarterly inventory accounting and adjustments
Maintain and monitor warehouse operating supply levels
Procurement of supplies and machinery
Negotiate bids and contracts with vendors and business reps
Maintain accurate inventory (99.8% inventory accuracy)
Provide performance reviews on a quarterly and yearly basis and handle disciplinary actions when relevant
Investigate and resolve shipping/receiving discrepancies with customers, vendors and freight carriers
Manage 3PL
Maintain clean and organized warehouse
Forklift and pallet jack experience
Productivity driven, task oriented and highly organized
Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Effective prioritizing and time management skills
Ability to anticipate and solve problem, act decisively and persist in the face of obstacle
Experience creating shipping documents for domestic and international shipments
Familiar with shipping small parcel, less than truckload (LTL) and full truckload (FT)
Familiar with UPS and FedEx shipping software
February 2000 – September 2006 Lacamas Laboratories, Warehouse Manager
Manage shipping and receiving activities
Load and unload trailers
Process documentation for international and domestic shipments
Communicate daily with internal and external customers
Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials and packaging materials to ensure availability for production
Maintain inventory database on all raw material and finished product
Plan and order inventory to meet demand plan
Order raw materials for production
September 1998 – May 1999 Columbia Machine Inc., Traffic Specialist
Process documentation for international and domestic shipments
Coordinate pick-up and delivery of product in a timely and cost effective manner to meet customer deadline
Communicate on a daily basis with customers and inside sales reps
Obtain and negotiate quotations for shipments
October 1991 – April 1998 Hewlett Packard Company, Distribution Coordinator
Coordinate and support the flow of material and product through the shipping process using both automated and manual systems
Plan staffing, training and daily tasks to support the process
Monitor finished goods inventory and packaging material on a daily basis
Compare physical cycle counts against system, research and resolve discrepancies
Order and maintain packaging material for shipping process
Write and publish SOP’s for shipping process
Lead auditor for cross department audits
Troubleshoot and help solve automated equipment failures
Perform preventive maintenance on automated equipment
Interpret and prepare shipment documentation for worldwide distribution centers
Communicate daily with both internal and external customers
Inspect trailers and ocean containers for damage
Load and unload trailers operating a forklift and slip sheeter
Coordinate and assist in rework activities for shipping process
Publish monthly carrier call-in performance graphs and charts
April 1991 – October 1991 Hewlett Packard, Production Operator
Education
Diploma – 1984
Attended Clark College – Business
Portland Community College – Fire Science
Completed courses in Business, Math, English, and Speech at Clark Community College. Attended various software classes and self improvement seminars and courses.