Corey Edgar
La Mirada
Summary
Shipping management professional equipped to drive operational efficiency and enhance logistics processes. Expertise in inventory control, supply chain management, and vendor coordination. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptive to changing needs. Dependable and result-focused, ready to optimize shipping operations and streamline workflows.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Manager
J&K Manufacturing
Paramount, CA
05.2015 - Current
- Responsibilities
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory on shipping supplies and Chemicals
- Polish aerospace Parts on the Lathe
- Issue inventory tags/locations on parts and fixtures
- Setup and operate laser marking machine
- Chemical Etch parts
- Clean parts in ultra sonic tanks
- Retrieve fixtures for machinists
- Swap out steel recycle bins from machines
- Manage 2-3 people
- Oversaw shipping operations, ensuring timely dispatch of products to meet customer demands.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in shipping procedures and safety regulations.
- Analyzed shipping data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
- Collaborated with production teams to synchronize manufacturing and shipping timelines effectively.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks before dispatching shipments.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Salary $101,920
Warehouse Supervisor
Public Worldwide Inc.
Downey, CA
08.2007 - 01.2015
- Responsibilities
- Policies & procedures
- Shipping & receiving
- Developed and implemented a plan to improve warehouse
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Improve Shipping & Receiving
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory accuracy, resulting in improved tracking and reporting processes.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Evaluated supplier performance, fostering relationships to secure competitive pricing and reliable delivery timelines.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure timely deliveries and maintain adequate inventory levels.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Salary $89,700
Warehouse Manager/Account Executive
Fulterer USA
Anaheim, CA
02.1999 - 02.2007
- Responsibilities:
- Negotiated freight with carriers to cut cost
- Managed employees
- Set and maintain stock levels
- Handled all inbound and outbound shipping
- Handled all customer accounts in regards to pricing
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and order fulfillment processes.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing employee compliance.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment handling and inventory control procedures.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
- Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
- Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
- Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
- Led transition to paperless inventory system, significantly reducing errors and improving data accuracy.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurately and promptly fulfilled, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.
- Enhanced employee retention rates by implementing recognition program that acknowledged outstanding performance and contributions.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure cost-effective purchasing agreements, reducing overall expenses for materials and supplies.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to drive account growth.
- Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Salary $97,870
Machine Operator
Alma Container
Alma, MI
03.1993 - 01.1999
- Responsibilities:
- Set up and operated 3 different machines
- Operated and maintained high-speed machinery for efficient production runs.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure product specifications were met consistently.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Salary $43,500
Education
High School Diploma -
Montabella High
Edmore, MI06.1992
No Degree - Business And Management
Montcalm Community College
Sidney, MI09.1993
Skills
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Team leadership
- Problem Solving skills
- Time management
- Critical Thinking
- Research skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Interactive communication skills
- Transportation planning
- Warehouse operations
- Invoicing
- Safety monitoring
- Shipping documentation
- Safety regulations
- International shipping
- Freight negotiation
- Inventory audits
- Forklift operation
Timeline
Shipping Manager
J&K Manufacturing
05.2015 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
Public Worldwide Inc.
08.2007 - 01.2015
Warehouse Manager/Account Executive
Fulterer USA
02.1999 - 02.2007
Machine Operator
Alma Container
03.1993 - 01.1999
High School Diploma -
Montabella High
No Degree - Business And Management
Montcalm Community College