Summer internship in the logistics/warehouse department
Assigned to warehouse manager position within first month of beginning position
Warehouse Management
Directed daily activities for a team of 12 forklift operators
Assigned work responsibilities, tracked metrics and conducted performance reviews for team
Led efforts to maintain daily shipment numbers and ensure quality of outgoing shipments
Logistics
Analyzed shipments in real-time and executed changes to correct shortages, reduce inventory, and ensure optimal weights on departing trucks
Coordinated with production and quality departments to identify and recover defective goods and prevent any defective items from getting shipped to customers