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William Coca

William Coca

Lombard

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse Manager with over 12 years of experience at the Cortina Companies in Franklin Park, showcasing a strong commitment to excellence, and continuous improvement. Skilled in production scheduling, cross-departmental collaboration, and customer service, with a proven ability to enhance workflow and drive continuous improvement. In addition to managing warehouse operations and leading teams, I also handled production and scheduling in another division of the company, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows. My long tenure at a single company reflects my dedication, and ability to achieve significant results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Scheduler

Cortina Tool and Molding
Franklin Park
06.2023 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated production schedules with team to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely material availability for production.
  • Communicated daily with production staff to address scheduling conflicts.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and improve scheduling accuracy.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance scheduling effectiveness and reduce downtime.
  • Handled issues that occurred during production phases, quickly remedying equipment malfunctions and staff problems.
  • Monitored development of goods throughout manufacturing process to maintain product quality.
  • Contacted suppliers to verify shipment details.
  • Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
  • Distributed work orders to departments.
  • Managed movement of materials and product through production.
  • Tracked KPIs such as on-time delivery rate, scrap rate, labor utilization rate against established targets.
  • Utilized specialized software programs to track progress of jobs through each stage of the production cycle.

Warehouse Manager

Cortina Safety Products
Aurora
06.2013 - 06.2023
  • Organized inventory and maintained warehouse storage areas for efficiency.
  • Established positive rapport with sales, production, and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful order shipping flow.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all staff.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate daily operational tasks effectively.
  • Managed day-to-day warehouse operations and led a team of 14 to 15 employees.
  • Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists, and invoices. Scheduled trucks with LTL and TL carriers, and negotiated rates for full truckloads.
  • Organized regular cycle counts of physical inventory to ensure accuracy of system data.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Communicated regularly with other departments regarding supply chain activities.
  • Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Triton College
River Grove, IL
07-2016

Skills

  • Production scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Warehousing processes
  • KPI tracking
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Order fulfillment
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Production coordination
  • Order processing
  • Manage schedules
  • Customer service
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Shipping documentation
  • Microsoft office
  • Software utilization
  • Transportation management
  • Driver scheduling
  • Freight negotiation

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Scheduler

Cortina Tool and Molding
06.2023 - 07.2025

Warehouse Manager

Cortina Safety Products
06.2013 - 06.2023

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Triton College
William Coca