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Liliana Castro

Surrey,BC

Summary

Multi-faceted Logistics Specialist with solid history of streamlining operations and trimming cost. Reliable and results-driven supply chain manager delivering stellar aptitude for organization, superb people skills and reputation for utmost integrity. Eager to increase productivity and client satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipper and Receiver Coordinator

Lavigne Natural Skincare
05.2023 - Current
  • Picked orders, scanned products, and packed boxes; approximately 30 per day
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements
  • Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records, and transmitted to the proper department.
  • Verified transactions, product orders, and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports
  • Take care of customer satisfaction and tracking details.
  • Processed and restocked returns.

Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst

Whirlpool Corporation
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, production, and procurement, to gather relevant data and insights for the demand forecasting process
  • Administered open order reports in the system to assign products to them.
  • Formulated reports to monitor purchase orders from suppliers vs. Purchase orders from formal customers
  • Processed purchase orders according to internal policies, verifying factors such as on-time delivery, minimal cost sourcing, and weight compliance.
  • Supervised ten production plants and warehouses and analyzed their inventory
  • Gross sales of the Caribbean and Venezuela orders under USD 20M per month
  • Achieving cost savings on Chinese orders with carriers totaling USD 10 thousand per quarter through the P4G initiative
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Managed clients and vendor accounts by creating invoices and purchase orders and organizing payments and deposits using SAP.
  • Managed projects, tracking, and CRM tracking to document support and control workflows.

Air Freight Coordinator

Caribetrans
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Controlled customer expectations with correct shipping timelines and information about relevant regulations
  • Coordinated and managed air freight shipments from origin to destination, ensuring timely and efficient delivery
  • Informed customer of shipping options
  • Compare freight rates and inform vendors
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, provided shipment status updates, and ensured a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Inbounds and outbound management
  • Send quotes to customers, HBLs, documents, and customer invoices
  • Successfully reduced air freight shipping costs by 15% through strategic negotiations with carriers.
  • Scheduled air bookings for hazardous and nonhazardous materials and simple and complex cargo shipments.

Education

Post Baccalaureate - Operations and supply chain management

KPU
Surrey, BC
08.2024

Master's degree - Project Management

ENEB
Castilla, Spain
04.2024

Bachelor's - Business administration

APEC
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
03.2020

Skills

  • Product Packaging & Shipping coordination
  • Logistics Planning /International shipping
  • Forklift Operation
  • Customs Compliance
  • Route Planning/ Shipment Tracking
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Warehousing Processes
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Office/ Intermediate Excel
  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement

Certification

Forklift Licence, 05/01/23, Present

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Shipper and Receiver Coordinator

Lavigne Natural Skincare
05.2023 - Current

Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst

Whirlpool Corporation
07.2021 - 03.2023

Air Freight Coordinator

Caribetrans
01.2020 - 07.2021

Post Baccalaureate - Operations and supply chain management

KPU

Master's degree - Project Management

ENEB

Bachelor's - Business administration

APEC
Forklift Licence, 05/01/23, Present
Liliana Castro