Tanika Keefer

Experience

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  UPS Supply Chain Solutions

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2008

  Team Leader

  Duties include team leader over all international shipments and employees. Monitoring and ensuring all shipments and documentation are loaded correctly. Performed quality control and inspections as well as cycle counts and audits. Facilitate all SOP processes and monitor all daily functions of the international operation.Responsibilities:•Prepared import & export documentation for all international shipments•Manage outbound schedule•Execute inventory transaction •Ensure all shipments are pulled and loaded accurately Show less

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  Johnson & Johnson

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2013

  International Coordinator

  Duties include managing employees in the international and domestic department. Ensuring 100% service levels in the international daily operations. Prioritizing projects, record daily activities and progress as well as implementing training and guidelines in a temperature controlled environment.Responsibilities:•Facilitate employees commitment to the business, increased service levels and obtain a positive and productive work environment•Ensure all shipments are packed by the SOP and meet customs rules and regulations •Prepare import & export documentation for all international shipments•Implement lean and 5S projects and ensure GMP Show less

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  TELEFLEX MEDICAL OEM

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

  International Distribution Clerk II

  Duties include managing employees in the international department. Ensuring 100% service levels in the international daily operations. Prioritizing projects, record daily activities and progress as well as implementing training and guidelines in a temperature controlled environment. Book and log all containers inbound and outbound and ensuring each container is rail billed and properly assigned to the correct destination and steamship line.

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  Flextronics

  Jun 2014 - Apr 2015

  IBM/Apple Receiving Team Lead

  • Facilitate employees’ commitment to the business, increased service levels and obtain a positive and productive work environment for the receiving dock• Ensure all shipments and MROs are received by the SOP • Prepare receiving reports and productivity metrics • Implement lean and value-add processes

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  Cardinal Health

  Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  Operations Supervisor

  Coordinate and supervise the daily activities of business support, technical, picking, and loading of LTL and parcel orders. Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors and team leader. Also demonstrates an in-depth knowledge and understanding of work processes and tools within facility. Additionally, applies expertise to solve standard and non-standard problems within assigned areas. Provides and develops processes and procedures to implement functional strategies. Maintain budget by allocating resources that will meet operational and financial goals. Works closely with customers to ensure prompt follow through on customer correspondence, complaints, and inquiries to shipment of product and inventory accuracy. Works closely with customers, sales department, and customer service to develop value added solutions to ensure their goals are being met both presently and in the future. Show less

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  International Paper

  Jun 2017 - now

  Transportation Planner

  Ensure each mill has adequate fiber supply based on agreed upon targets. Ensure carrier performance is able to meeting the needs of our mills. Improve reporting on key transportation metrics and distribute to stakeholders for improved visibility. Maintain gate pass data cleanliness (properly code voids, update blank gate passes, delete corresponding gate passes following a diversion). Completed White Belt Certification Training. Increase understanding of end to end supply chain through shadowing, lunch and learns, and attending cross functional team meetings. Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Reduce overall recovered fiber freight spend by $4.0MM. Show less