Logistics GM, focused on vehicle distribution, optimization, and KPI reporting

Supply Chain & Logistics● Extensive knowledge of coordinating all of the entities involved in a supply chain● Conducted data analysis to identify inefficiencies for both my employer and key clients● Created process improvements to improve the supply chain process● Defined and measured Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)● Analysis and optimization of transportation networks in North America, including trucking, rail and ocean freightProcurement & Contracting● Planning of procurement, production, inventory control, logistics and distribution● Managed complete contract process, including contract development and monitoring ● Headed vendor and partner selection processes, including development and execution of RFI/ RFP process ● Lead in bid-package/ procurement process: selection and qualification of carriers, release of request for quote documentation, negotiation of carrier proposals, contracts with the support of legal department● Ability to negotiate rates with contractors and vendorsOperations● Liaison with the Operation teams for implementation of operation solutions● Conducted multiple operational surveys, specifically about efficiency and delivery experience ● Liaison with multiple Operation teams for implementation of operation solutions ● Boarding Agent handling vessel liaison, customs documentation and operation coordinationCustomer Service ● Past customers include Nissan North America, Suzuki, Mahindra and onsite representation for Caterpillar● Provided internal and external customers strong and accurate transportation costs analysis and optimization● Responsible for all abnormal/special event moves for Manufacturer in United States● Work included spot purchases, procurement, and providing monthly reports● Highly effective communicator with strong analytical and problem solving skills