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Arpit Shah

Moncton,NB

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Supervisor with proven leadership at Capital Food Service, excelling in inventory control and logistics optimization. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and effective communication, enhancing operational efficiency. Proficient in warehouse management systems, ensuring timely order fulfillment and safety compliance. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment while achieving high productivity standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Capital Food Service
02.2025 - Current

• Shipping and receiving.

• Warehousing.

• Order filling, picking, and packing.

• Inventory control and records management.

• Dispatch.

• Developing transport schedules, methods, and routes.

• Analyzing and projecting transportation costs.

• Coordinating customs clearances and permits.

• Maintaining, loading, packing, and driving vehicles.

• Evaluating, selecting, and managing ongoing relationships with external transport providers (e.g., fuel suppliers, trucking/shipping companies, etc.).

• Acquiring and managing fleet vehicles.

  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.

Transportation Planner & Router

Capital Food Service
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Use Road Net software to route daily deliveries
  • Perform Road Net and IDS maintenance and adjustments to delivery time windows, add new customers, plan standard routes
  • Plan and schedule daily backhaul pick-ups working with logistics department
  • Support planning and build of bi-annual Route Bid
  • Plan fleet and manpower requirements for upcoming delivery days
  • Manage and coordinate returns, reships, rekeys
  • Actively work with other departments to improve routing efficiencies while enhancing the customer experience
  • Provide transportation analytics to department leadership as requested
  • Actively communicates with all levels of business
  • Accountable for designing cubic floor plan for back of trailer (pallet positioning, optimizing cube/pallet height, efficient configuration of products/pallet in the trailer).
  • Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
  • Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
  • Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
  • Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
  • Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Warehouse Shipper

Capital Food Service
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assemble products for shipping according to order, ensuring the safety of the products during shipping, and that labels are appropriately attached
  • Support accurate inventory counts through proper scanning techniques
  • Efficient and accurate order selection of product weighing up to 50lbs, at a rate of 100 pieces per hour
  • Experience using Scan Pick Technology is an asset
  • Forklift and/or end rider experience an asset
  • Flexibility to select product in retail, dry, cooler and/or freezer
  • Displays confidence to solve problems and represents the company well
  • Applies excellent communication skills to forge professional working relationships
  • Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail
  • Other duties as required
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by streamlining shipping processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by closely monitoring shipments and proactively addressing potential issues.
  • Improved accuracy in order fulfillment through meticulous attention to detail when picking, packing, and labeling orders.
  • Conducted periodic audits of stored items, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Contributed to reducing product damage by properly packing items and securing them for transport.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to expedite order fulfillment and maintain smooth operations.
  • Reduced order processing time with diligent organization of products and accurate documentation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility, taking on additional responsibilities during peak periods to ensure the team met all objectives.
  • Managed inventory control, verifying quantities received against invoices and updating system records accordingly.
  • Expedited shipment handling, prioritizing urgent orders to ensure on-time delivery for clients with tight deadlines.
  • Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, ensuring efficient integration into the team while maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Developed contingency plans for unexpected disruptions or delays in the supply chain that could impact client deliveries.
  • Organized warehouse layout for optimal space utilization, increasing storage capacity and accessibility of goods.
  • Played a key role in achieving company cost reduction targets by identifying areas for improvement within the shipping process.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in warehousing operations management by attending workshops and conferences regularly.
  • Established strong relationships with carriers to negotiate favorable shipping rates and guarantee reliable service for clients.
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts between sales, procurement, and logistics departments to meet client expectations consistently.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new warehouse management software, providing valuable input based on practical experience.
  • Monitored returns processing efficiently performing thorough quality checks on returned items before restocking.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.
  • Developed and maintained good working relationships with fellow employees, delivery drivers and vendors.
  • Used correct, safe processes for operating material handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Worked professionally with team members and across departments to meet demands of high-volume environment.
  • Monitored stock levels of products and materials and notified management of needs.
  • Followed safe handling processes for different types of loads and materials.
  • Followed good housekeeping practices to keep dock, staging area and storage spaces clean and safe.
  • Completed fast loading and unloading of trucks carrying freight and materials.

Education

BBA - Accounting

M.S University of Baroda
Vadodara Gujarat India
06-2003

Skills

  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures
  • Experience with picking, packing, and shipping processes
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

First Aid


CPR


WHIMIS

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Capital Food Service
02.2025 - Current

Transportation Planner & Router

Capital Food Service
08.2024 - 02.2025

Warehouse Shipper

Capital Food Service
09.2023 - 08.2024

BBA - Accounting

M.S University of Baroda
Arpit Shah