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Abner Perez

San Jose,CA

Summary

Experienced with materials management, ensuring effective inventory control and procurement processes. Utilizes supply chain optimization strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Knowledge of vendor relationship management, contributing to consistent and reliable supply chain performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Materials Specialist

Cepheid Sunnyvale
07.2021 - Current
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by implementing an organized storage system, increasing productivity for incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
  • Collaborated with purchasing department to resolve discrepancies, improving communication between departments.
  • Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers to secure competitive rates and improve delivery times.
  • Monitored performance of logistics operations to identify areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated international shipments, navigating customs regulations and documentation requirements to ensure timely delivery of goods.

Shipping

Cepheid
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Cycle count report, picking orders, Check Customer orders, Do shipments, Process Service (STO), Help with the materials daily report, Prepared shipments package, Do ship request, MT Process, Request Ship daily report, SAP multitask
  • Expedited order processing by prioritizing tasks according to shipping deadlines.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing quality control measures during the loading process.
  • Reduced shipping costs through strategic carrier negotiations and route optimization.
  • Coordinated with shipping providers, optimizing delivery times and reducing shipping costs for customers.
  • Maintained strong relationships with shipping carriers, ensuring prompt delivery of perishable goods.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.

Shipping and Receiving Lead (Contract)

Minghua
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
  • Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, fostering a positive work culture within the department.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to effectively manage high-volume shipping periods, minimizing errors and delays.

Assistance Fleet Coordinator (Contract)

Amazon Warehouse
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Managed quality control and maintained excellent customer satisfaction, Secure package download, Assign shipping routes, Drive a delivery van to drop off Amazon packages to customers, Checked the sorting package before the shipment
  • Handled day-to-day shipping overseeing more than 1000 packages per day.

Assembler/ Material Handler (Contract)

TTM Technologies
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Managed quality control and maintained excellent customer satisfaction, Operated punch layout machine, Moved material to each department, Operated Lamination equipment, Flash Route machine, Supplier Material

Assembler Coordinator (Contract)

Benchmark
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Managed quality control and maintained excellent customer satisfaction, Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to customer specifications, Assembled component parts of handlebar item and completed hand-finishing of final products, Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity reasons, Reviewed operations and conferred with technical or administrative team to resolve production and processing issues, Maintained work areas in clean, neat, and organized fashion which alleviated mishaps and accidents, Coordinated the team follow the processes, Managed assemble time and quality control

Recycling Operator

Brilliant Maintenance
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Used small hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches to disassemble computers, tablets, CPU’s, and electronic watches for recycling, Went to different locations to pick up the materials to be recycled, Coordinated with the team to determine best use of drivers according to load types and planned routes, Coordinated space organization, Driver forklift, Driver Medium truck

Utilities

Compass Group Management LLC
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Received and stored products, Organized the storage, Kept supervisor informed and sent out reports of the job progress and materials required, Cycle Count

Education

Data Entry On EXCEL -

CDS-COMPUTER DATA SYSTEMS (NOT COMPLETED)
06.2015

General Education -

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
11.2014

Skills

  • Quality assurance control
  • WMS knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Multitask
  • Procurement Management
  • SAP
  • Relationship Building
  • Invoicing understanding
  • Procurement process
  • MS Excel
  • Project management
  • Inventory and supply logistics
  • Supply chain management

References

  • STACEY ENCINAS, (510) 850-0799, stacey.encinas@cepheid.com
  • TONY ECHIGUYEN, (408) 710-5905
  • MARISA RAMIREZ, (408) 594-3730
  • ENRIQUE CARDENAS, (408) 826-7430

Timeline

Materials Specialist

Cepheid Sunnyvale
07.2021 - Current

Shipping

Cepheid
09.2020 - 07.2021

Shipping and Receiving Lead (Contract)

Minghua
10.2019 - 10.2020

Assistance Fleet Coordinator (Contract)

Amazon Warehouse
08.2019 - 12.2019

Assembler/ Material Handler (Contract)

TTM Technologies
02.2019 - 09.2019

Assembler Coordinator (Contract)

Benchmark
12.2018 - 02.2019

Recycling Operator

Brilliant Maintenance
05.2018 - 11.2018

Utilities

Compass Group Management LLC
10.2017 - 05.2018

Data Entry On EXCEL -

CDS-COMPUTER DATA SYSTEMS (NOT COMPLETED)

General Education -

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Abner Perez