SalvadorCortes Cell(805)286-5931 Scortes1597@gmail.com
Objective To obtain a challenging position that allows utilization of skills obtaining through previous experience and
provide opportunity for advancement with a progressive company.
Highlights of Qualifications
Dependable; hardworking, responsible, work well under demanding conditions,
organized, can handle multi-tasks, goal-oriented team player.
Motivated to learn and grow professionally
Fast learner with a wide range of practical skills including PURCHASING, ISO-
9000, FDA, GMP, SOP, DOT, MFG and IATA
Self-starter, can be counted on to complete assignments
Experience 10-2013 – Present Airborne Technologies, Inc.
Inventory/tooling Manager
Mastering the inventory software program, understanding all the aspects as
applicable to the respective facility. Ensuring appropriate par values and lead
times are in the system in order to maximized efficiencies.
Purchasing new inventory on time to minimize back orders and freight costs. Dealing
with vendors as it relates to purchasing and receiving.
Ensuring inventory are properly closed out each month with weekly audits.
Preparing documentation for quarterly inventory counts.
Working with plant managers as necessary to ensure count is completed timely and
entered into system. Processing/fulfilling sales orders.
Dealing with customer as it relates to sales orders. Ensuring inventory policies that
have been defined are properly adhered to.
Provide on-going recommendations for process/policy changes as needed in relations
to inventory.
Provide weekly status reports to managers on inventory accurateness.
10-2012 – 7-2013 Dandy Cooling Co.
Plant Manager
Assisting Operation Manager on day to day issues with the normal operations of the
warehouse incoming product from our venders
Verifying and organizing orders and documents to ensure accuracy. Work with
customer service and purchasing department to meet our customer’s needs to
meet important time constrain and deadlines. Also making sure to keep
inventory up to date by self-count and DC computer system. Also processed
employee payroll, AP, RP on a weekly bases, review monthly EX and yearly
employee S & W.
7-2009 – 7-2012 Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation
Shipping Inventory Manager
Supervise employees to meet manufacturing and production schedules. Coordinate
production operations, assist with purchasing department and maintain effective
quality procedures and safety regulations. Responsible for all routine functions
on the plant floor during an assigned shift, and also followed all ISO-9000
regulations.
Responsible for scheduling of inbound and outbound traffic, daily housekeeping in
the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks, keep track of daily finished goods
inventory, keep track of monthly inventories of both roll stock and finish goods,
communicate daily with customer service on the needs of customers and prepare
and maintain daily paperwork – load tallies, bill of ladings
Supervise employees on the manufacturing floor for an assigned shift. Build
effective relationship with all internal departments to produce a superior
product, control load factors workflow to ensure maximum use of available

capacity and effective use of labor, tools and equipment. Coordinate production
operations and requirements for finished product and needs for materials and
labor.
10-2004- 2-2009 Seminis Vegetable Seed Co.
Logistics Coordinator
Manage complete logistical responsibilities per project ensuring all cargo
successfully ships and delivers to their delivery destination while successfully
maintaining the specific project transportation budget costs.
* Ocean, Rail, Air, Trucking (OTR) - arrange bookings through the services of
domestic and global freight-forwarding companies by providing detailed cargo
and geographical information, customs documentation and track all shipments
while keeping continual communication with origin and destination parties.
* Customs Documentation - research, prepare, and courier/email proper customs
documentation required by external customers as well as specific government
entities.
* Provide timely support to Sales department by researching ocean, rail, and
heavy-haul costs and clearances for prospective contracts.
* Apply proper Trade Compliance (Incoterms, NAFTA regulations, etc) and
ensure all customs requirements are met per shipment based on the specific
type/weight/dimensions of cargo, country of origin/destination, etc. by working
directly with our Trade Department.
* Courier pertinent documentation and initiate LTL shipments utilizing the most
efficient courier provider (Fed Ex, UPS, DHL) based on the type of shipment,
destination, and time restraints.
* Export Packers - based on customer specifications, direct export packers in the
proper preparation (including break-bulk and containerization) of given material
for truck, air, or ocean shipments.
* Team Environment - work closely with all members within
the Logistics group, as a part of the Procurement Department, as well as outside
departments (Projects, Quality Assurance, Engineering, etc.) to maintain a
proper flow of communication, documentation, and material.
Coordinating the overall planning of workload across the capacities and resources in
operations through ongoing scheduling of all shipment pick-ups and conducting
good labor practice by keeping up with all regulations with ISO 9000, FDA,
GMP, IATA , DOT, MFG and SOP.
Control and follow through of correct and timely execution of the production orders,
in line with the Seminis products specs, and processing protocols. Assuring
finish dates, and deadlines are been met with the customers promised shipped
dates.
Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming,
and outgoing shipments, handling all incoming invoices, and paying them as
well, and making sure to keeping accounts up to date. Also making sure to keep
warehouse inventory current by self-count and SAP system, also assist
purchasing department on a daily bases.
Education
Rio Mesa High School / Graduate
ROP, Camarillo, CA - Shipping and Receiving / Sales
6 Years of experience in accounts payable, payroll, and some collections
12 Years of management experience
Languages
Bilingual English/Spanish