Matthew R. Pickering 909-***-****

***** **** **. ******, **. 92880 acxr40@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To obtain a leadership position in a growing organization where my ability to drive results can be effectively utilized. My goal is to use my education and experience in Warehouse and Production Management to move my career to the next level. Given the opportunity, my communication skills and desire to succeed coupled with my diverse experience and continued industry focused education, I will add value to any organization.

Professional Profile:

16+ years’ experience in the Warehouse/Transportation Management field

9+ years experience in Production Planning in a Lean Manufacturing environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of management

Organized and detail oriented

Planning and scheduling experience for production departments

Customer level P&L experience

6+ years experience in transportation and routing

5+ years experience in Purchasing Management

Proficient with Microsoft Office / Excel MAS90 and Quick Books programs, JDE, Global Shop

Inventory Control Management

3+ years Food Manufacturing Manager

6+ years DOT experience

Works well under pressure and time lines

DC start-up experience

Multiple tier one WMS system knowledge

Working full time while acquiring Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance

RF Scanners and conveyor system proficiency

6+ years experience with US FDA regulations and GMP regulations

Professional Experience:

Hubbell Inc. Ontario, CA

2013-present

Regional Distribution Center Manager $115k/year

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing a 3 building operation with 6 Managers, 10 Supervisors, 24 leads with 250 hourly associates.

Responsible for a $55M annual budget spread across three facilities

Ensured on time and accurate delivery for all outbound shipments, product transfers and all raw materials to the production lines and customers.

Supervised the new WMS system implementation for the warehousing in two of the three warehouses. Along with training all associates on new RF Scanners and barcode system.

Responsible for putting together all audits, SOP’s, KPI, QA, and C-TPAT Regulations.

Built a high performance team through effective training, daily coaching, positive reinforcement, timely communication, goal setting and performance reviews.

Managed and coordinated multiple modes of transportation for both inbound and outbound departments (Truck Load, LTL, Common Carrier, Fed Ex, UPS, Intermodal, and inbound containers from China)

Helped negotiate the drayage rates along with all transportation costs for my buildings with the help of the Transportation Dept.

Manage a three building operation covering 800,000sq ft with e-commerce, pick and pack, will-call, bulk storage, UPS automation and cross-dock operations.

Balboa Water Group Valencia, CA

2010-2013

Operations Manager $95k/year

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing a 3 shift operation with 11 Managers, 24 leads with 350+ associates.

Ensured on time and accurate delivery for all outbound shipments, product transfers and all raw materials to the production lines and customers.

Supervised the new WMS system implementation for the warehousing and manufacturing sides of the company. Along with training all associates on new RF Scanners and barcode system.

Responsible for putting together all audits, SOP’s, KPI and QA regulations.

Built a high performance team through effective training, daily coaching, positive reinforcement, timely communication, goal setting and performance reviews.

Managed and coordinated multiple modes of transportation for both inbound and outbound departments (Truck Load, LTL, Common Carrier, Fed Ex, UPS)

Negotiated drayage rates along with all transportation costs for the company.

Responsible for customer forecasting for all accounts in the warehouse and production area with a $45M annual budget.

Managed a 450,000sq ft facility with a cross-dock operation, pick and pack,

e-commerce, plastic injection molding, tooling, and assembly.

Network Global Logistics Fontana, CA

2008-2010

Senior Operations Supervisor $65k/year

Responsibilities:

Supervised daily operations of 4 supervisors, 4 leads and 125 hourly associates for the receiving and distribution of goods.

Managed inbound containers shipment process from origin through distribution to the warehouse floor

Ensured on time and accurate delivery for all outbound shipments

Maintained a production crew of 100+ associates at one time for two certain customers in the building

Worked closely with upper management in establishing daily goals and objectives for all 15 accounts.

Built a high performance team through effective training, daily coaching, positive reinforcement, timely communication, goal setting and performance reviews.

Managed and coordinated multiple modes of transportation for both inbound and outbound departments (Truck Load, LTL, Common Carrier, Fed Ex, UPS)

Responsible for customer forecasting for all accounts in warehouse

Pep Boys Distribution San Bernardino, CA

2004-2008

Operations Supervisor $55k/year

Responsibilities:

Managed Inventory control for the warehouse with a team of 15 associates in a 850k warehouse

Managed and performed weekly cycle counts to ensure minimal loss to the company and guarantee customer order requirements were met

Managed 45-70 full time warehouse associates and 2 supervisors

Managed daily operations for picking, receiving, put-aways, consolidation and inventory for all department groups. Ex. Batteries, coolant, tires, and all other car parts

Worked closely with upper management in establishing daily goals and objectives for the warehouse department

Lead a team of associates to accomplish daily, weekly and monthly productivity, safety and quality goals

Created a compelling place to work by ensuring associate morale and teambuilding

CR England Ontario, CA

2000-2004

Sr. Transportation Supervisor $45k/year

Responsibilities:

Responsible for routing all shipments to and from the warehouse

AS400 Warehouse Management Computer system

Worked closely with the customers upper management to coordinate all outbound and inbound shipments, along with our daily goals

Was responsible for 24 drivers both city and over the line

Processed all monthly compliance documents and requirements for the department and the upkeep of all DOT and OSHA paperwork

Education:

University of Phoenix Ontario, Ca.

References are available upon request.

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