Michelle Blum
Franklin
Summary
Detailed Shipping Supervisor with expertise across all aspects of supply chain management. Skilled in creating shipping schedules to meet demands in high-volume settings. Dedicated to driving employee health and well-being through creating a culture of safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Supervisor
Franklin Precision Castings
Franklin
07.2011 - Current
- Supervised daily shipping operations and ensured timely order fulfillment.
- Supervised shipping personnel, ensuring accurate and timely completion of shipping tasks.
- Coordinated shipments with carriers, optimizing logistics schedules for timely deliveries.
- Coordinated with carriers to schedule pick-up and delivery times for shipments.
- Trained staff on shipping procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained shipping documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance shipping accuracy.
- Monitored staff performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding packaging, labeling, and shipping deadlines.
- Communicated with customers regarding shipment status and inquiries.
- Resolved customer complaints related to shipment discrepancies or delays in a timely manner.
- Managed communication between customers, vendors, suppliers, and other stakeholders throughout the entire shipment process.
- Collaborated with production teams to align shipping schedules with output needs.
- Created monthly reports on shipping activities for management review.
- Monitored inventory levels and organized warehouse space to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels stored in warehouses to ensure accuracy.
- Managed inventory levels to meet production needs while minimizing excess stock.
- Processed customer invoices using advanced accounting software and systems.
- Prepared purchase orders according to specified requirements.
- Followed up on all open purchase orders with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of items.
- Assisted Accounts Payable team during invoice processing by providing necessary information about purchase orders.
- Investigated discrepancies between invoices received from suppliers and actual delivered goods.
- Communicated with clients regarding payment terms and outstanding balances.
- Provided customer service regarding billing inquiries or issues via phone or email correspondence.
- Verified the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.
- Responded to customer inquiries about invoices and resolved issues discovered during invoicing and collection process.
Education
Cranberry Area Highschool
Cranberry, PASkills
- Logistics management
- Shipment coordination
- Freight consolidation
- Inventory control
- Supplier negotiation
- Process improvement
- Financial reconciliation
- Inventory
Certification
- Supervisory skills management certificate
Timeline
Shipping Supervisor
Franklin Precision Castings
07.2011 - Current
Cranberry Area Highschool