James Canning
Angus,ON
Summary
Experienced Logistics Coordinator with over 15 years of experience in automotive. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Valeo Canada
2017.11 - 2022.12
- Processed and entered customer orders into database and provided proactive customer service for accounts.
- Verified accurate account invoicing through collaboration with accounting department.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Organized purchase and delivery of materials needed for various contracts.
- Responsible for all inventory management including daily cycle counts for accuracy for over 90 part numbers. Rectified any discrepancies immediately.
Receiving Technician
Valeo Canada
2015.06 - 2017.11
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments
- Documented cargo movement such and obtained onward movement data
- Monitored inventory of 90 parts to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs
Production Supervisor
Co-Ex-Tec
2006.06 - 2014.08
- Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy
- Trained 68 staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards
- Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success
Education
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial High School
Alliston, ON06.1993
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- International Shipments
- Vendor Liaising
- Transportation and Logistics Coordination
- Document Generation
- Material Handling
- Warehouse and Transportation Operations
- Logistics Understanding
- Inventory Management Procedures
- Inventory Management
- Training and Leadership
- Heavy Equipment Operator certificate (excavator, backhoe, loader, bull dozer, grader)
Certification
Certified Forklift trainer for counter-balance, Reach and electric pallets.
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Valeo Canada
2017.11 - 2022.12
Receiving Technician
Valeo Canada
2015.06 - 2017.11
Production Supervisor
Co-Ex-Tec
2006.06 - 2014.08
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial High School
Certified Forklift trainer for counter-balance, Reach and electric pallets.
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