Proven Shipping Manager with a strong background in logistics optimization and inventory management. Expertise in shipping coordination and relationship building to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce costs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
second shift production manager
Magid Glove & Safety
Romeoville
11.2019 - 11.2021
Managed daily production schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
Oversaw staff training programs to enhance operational performance.
Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
Shipping Manager
Blackhawk Corrugated
Carol Stream
11.2015 - 06.2018
Monitored inventory levels and replenished stock using computer software programs.
Coordinated loading, unloading, packing, and shipping of products efficiently.
Cultivated relationships with shipping and logistics partners for improved pricing and delivery speed.
Developed comprehensive procedures for receiving, inspecting, storing, packaging, labeling, documenting, tracking, and delivering goods.
Communicated with carriers to arrange transportation logistics effectively.
Trained staff on proper shipping procedures and safety protocols.
Coordinated shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
Lead/Warehouse Forklift Operator
International Paper
Aurora
05.2011 - 10.2015
Maintained accurate inventory records for tracking materials and supplies.
Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards in the working environment.
Assisted in training new employees on equipment operation and safety practices.
Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
Completed paperwork related to deliveries including bills of lading, packing slips.
Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.