Georgia Cole

Experience

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  LaCrosse Footwear Incorporated

  Apr 1989 - Apr 2005

  Warehouse Manager

  Responsibilities: Managed the shipping/ receiving/data center operations.Responsible for the development, maintenance of distribution center budget.Building maintenance/building asset management, Contract, and service agreement. Data center customer relations, and the management of 30+ employees. Managed cross functional departments within the organization to ensure collaboration and same goal production.Coordinated with staffing inbound international and domestic receipts. Managed Traffic dept., Inventory control, Swing shift, Returns department with a high degree of quality control, and continuous process improvements.Established standard operation procedures for receiving and shipping. Provided excellent inventory management through cycle counting, stock rotation, proper slotting of goods according to demand. Passed every external inventory audit with high 90 percent. Led quality improvement projects, and process improvement projects. Show less

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  Nautilus

  Apr 2005 - Mar 2014

  Distribution/operations manager

  Responsibilities: Managed the shipping/ receiving/data center operations.Responsible for the development, maintenance of distribution center budget.Building maintenance/building asset management, Contract, and service agreement. Data center customer relations, and the management of 30+ employees. Managed cross functional departments within the organization to ensure collaboration and same goal production.Coordinated with staffing inbound international and domestic receipts. Managed Traffic dept., Inventory control, Swing shift, Returns department with a high degree of quality control, and continuous process improvements.Established standard operation procedures for receiving and shipping. Provided excellent inventory management through cycle counting, stock rotation, proper slotting of goods according to demand. Passed every external inventory audit with high 90 percent. Led quality improvement projects, and process improvement projects. Show less

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  Communication Test Designs

  Nov 2014 - Feb 2016

  Logistic Manager

  Hands on manager/ Management of shipping department, and Transportation.Management of two shift operation, managing customers’ orders and on time delivery.Manage eight drivers/tractors trailers for the Oregon/Washington region average 24 stops per day. Manage route deliveries of contractor’s product, as well as customer service pickups of returns. Manage cross docking for efficient reloading for next day deliveries. Manage maintenance of vehicles by reviewing safety inspections, daily review of driver’s log. Daily reporting of mileage and revenue. Daily review of orders and labor needs. Create policy and procedure for logistic activities. Manage internal logistic system Fleetmatics. Analyze financial impact of proposed logistic changes, routing, and volumes. Show less

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  PECO, an Astronics company

  Jul 2016 - Apr 2018

  Warehouse Manager

  Manage shipping, receiving, inventory control, Material handlers,logistic domestic/international. Union environment representing 12 employees reporting to me.

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  LaCrosse Footwear Incorporated

  Apr 2018 - now

  Warehouse Manager

  Manages Portland OR location Footwear and accessories warehouse.. Domestic and international customers. With focus on excellent on time shipping to our customers. Manage, and over sees inventory control. I worked for Danner/Lacrosse for 16 years from 1989 to 2005 running the distribution center. With a 13 year adventure I have returned to Lacrosse to continue process improvements, and take the challenge of the changes of our customer needs of immediate fast delivery. Glad to be back.