Sandra K. Higginbotham
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
**********@*****.***
Education
**** – AA Business Management
**** – AA Human Resources Management
**** – AA Accounting
1990 – Office Administration Certificate
1987 – Banking Operations Certificate
Technical Knowledge and Experience
Lotus Notes
Windows 10 Microsoft Office
CMS (Content Management Systems)
Visual Systems Management System
Communication
ISO 9001 / TS 16949
Extensive Shipping and Receiving Logistics
Amtech / Imaginuram
Professional Achievements
Ivex Protective Packaging as Shipping and Receiving Manager:
• Reduced freight dollar from 30% of sales invoice to 10% - 12% within a year of employment.
• Maintained 9% - 10% freight spend.
• Implemented electronic paperwork vs. manual paperwork for both plants.
• Involved in arrangement of warehouse to maximize space and improve workflow.
• Involved in creating an efficient cycle counting program to reduce inventory discrepancies.
Boomerang Rubber as Production Inventory Coordinator/Scheduler:
• Reduced company backlog of product line from a consistent average of $300,000+ to less than $30,000 through efficient planning activities.
• Reduced company inventory loss of $80,000+ on average to less than $25,000 through consistent audits and reviews of inventory counts.
• Assisted in improving method of inventory cycle counts.
• Assisted in ensuring accurate reporting data input into the Visual System.
• Reduced lead times of product line from 10 – 12 weeks to 6 weeks.
• Implemented and maintained receipts of EDI orders for shipping as a Tier 1 Supplier of OEM product.
• Assisted in creating work instructions for TS16949 and ISO9001 Certification.
Professional
2017 – 2024
Shipping and Receiving Manager Ivex Protective Packaging, Inc. Sidney, OH
2012 – 2017
Production Inventory Coordinator / Production Planner Boomerang Rubber Botkins, OH
Professional, continued.
2008 – 2011
Shipping Supervisor Koneta, Inc. Wapakoneta, OH
2005 – 2008
Dock Coordinator Warehouse Associates LLP Lima, OH
1998 - 2004
Branch Operations Manager Norandex/Reynolds Distribution Co. Tallahassee, FL
1994 – 1998
Office Manager Cameron Ashley Building Products Tallahassee, FL