Garden City, Michigan, United States
Experienced Logistics Team Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Shipping & Receiving, Team Building, Forklift Operation, Inventory Control, Continuous Improvement. Strong operations professional with a Associate's degree focused in Software Application and Programming from ITT Technical Institute-Troy.
Analyze customer requirements and coordinate shipments accordingly with customer guidelines with the shipping dock team. Monitor and maintain dunnage inventory by performing cycle counts and scanning processes. Cycle count finished goods and address any inventory discrepancies. Communicate and coordinate with customers to address any dunnage shortage to maintain production and meet shipment requirements. Monitor and minimize transportation costs. Provide support to the shipping dock staff. Communicate with customers and carriers to address shipping discrepancies and any issues. Communicate with production management to address any due or past due finished good shortages.
Receive incoming freight and transfer of material to assigned location via Oracle ERP. Transfer distributed material via Oracle. Perform cycle counts daily and report variances to management.
Performed cycle counts and root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies. Supervised and supported material handlers to continue and improve production operations, logistics support, 5S coordination, and inventory control. Created shipments and ensured ASN's were correctly processed in the customers' portal. Verified and received inbound freight into SAP. Also experienced with Ford CMMS3 DDL system and eSupplier for Chrysler. Certified for forklift truck training, evaluation of competence of trainees, and licensing. OSHA certified for general industry outreach.
Supervised staff in the grocery section ensuring merchandise was stocked. Coordinated that all merchandise varieties were out for sale, coordinated to staff to ensure that all grocery merchandise was within expiration, and implemented floor layouts as well as required layouts implemented by staff at corporate.
Specialized in formulating raw material for the use of injection molding by mixing special resins and powders. Also worked as a material handler to support production including assisting production planning. Also worked in shipping and receiving.