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Erik Robbins

Yorba Linda

Summary

Professional Operations Manager offering 10 years of expertise in supervising and training 100 employees in 200,000 square foot distribution center. Successful in meticulously managing logistics. Polished in chalking out operational systems and processes, examining financial data and conducting quality control checks. Cost-conscious and communicative professional familiar with business principles and operational management and budget development practices.



Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Center Operations Manager

Manhattan Beachwear Inc
09.2014 - Current
  • Oversee team of 100 employees in 200,000 square foot fast paced distribution center.
  • Manage, troubleshoot and provide team training of (WMS) warehouse management system.
  • Managed both inbound and outbound deliveries to verify orders were picked and shipped on time or swiftly and correctly placed into inventory.
  • Coordinating with sales staff to ensure that orders are filled on time, avoiding out of stock situations.
  • Hiring, developing and maintaining a productive supervisor team via training and career development.
  • Monitoring inventory levels, costs, and margins.
  • Manage 10M operational budget on a monthly basis to determine shift adherence.
  • Immediately addressed logistical issues and applied remediation techniques.
  • Implemented safety guidelines for warehouse and trained employees on applicable policies.

Business Owner / Operator

Mobile Express Lube, LLC
06.2008 - 07.2015
  • Performed all preventative repairs and maintenances to all rental car company contracts acquired.
  • Managed 3 service vans.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.

Operations Supervisor

Toyota Parts Distribution Center
08.1995 - 05.2008
  • Managed attendance and scheduling of shifts and work assignments. Labor planning.
  • Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.
  • Shift Forklift trainer and certification
  • Shift employee project leader
  • 5S shift leader.

Education

Small Business Management

Fullerton Junior College
Fullerton, CA
07.2025

Skills

  • Annual Budgets / Monthly Forecasting
  • Operational Excellence
  • Performance Monitoring Evaluation / Corrective Actions
  • WMS / ERP Operations Management
  • Onboarding / Organizational Structuring
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Performance Maximization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Service Quality
  • Company Safety Policies
  • Analytic Tools and Methods

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 10 in two successful ERP / WMS implementation.
  • ERP / WMS new customer set up collaboration in mapping and testing UCC-128 and pack slip.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop end of daily sales dashboard reporting.

Timeline

Distribution Center Operations Manager

Manhattan Beachwear Inc
09.2014 - Current

Business Owner / Operator

Mobile Express Lube, LLC
06.2008 - 07.2015

Operations Supervisor

Toyota Parts Distribution Center
08.1995 - 05.2008

Small Business Management

Fullerton Junior College
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