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Cantonment, Florida, Us

Strategic oversight of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, distribution, and warehousing operations for a prominent modern classic automotive manufacturer.

Trussville, Alabama, Us

PLAN AND DIRECT INBOUND/OUTBOUND LOGISTICS, DISTRIBUTION, WAREHOUSING, SUPPLY CHAIN, AND MANUFACTURING FOR A TOP TIER LUBRICANTS AND FUEL DISTRIBUTER. LEAD A TEAM OF 250 IN 9 DISTRIBUTION CENTERS SPANNING 6 STATES. PERFORMED COMPLETE OPERATIONS RESTRUCTURE, REGIONALIZING TERRITORIES BY MARKET SPACE VOLUME AND GEOGRAPHICAL FOOTPRINT. STRENGTHEN EFFICIENCY BY STANDARDIZING OPERATIONAL PROCESSES. UTILIZE COMMON LABOR PRACTICES AND SUPPLY CHAIN AND MANUFACTURING SYNERGIES TO REDUCE OPERATING EXPENSE.

Bay Minette, Al, Us

Planned and directed Supply Chain, logistics, warehousing, distribution, and transportation for two cutting-edge furniture manufacturing facilities and 6 distribution centers located in the US, and Asia markets. Led a team comprised of 125 union warehousing associates, 75 union OTR and regional drivers, 55 non-union OTR drivers, 2 directors, 8 managers, and 3 lead union representatives. Exercised strong business leadership in managing a diverse team of professionals tasked with overseeing various aspects of the company's distribution, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing operations. ▪ Managed and optimized global logistics, supply chain, transportation, and warehousing operations through key improvement goals, metrics, and related KPIs to enhance capabilities, reduce risk, and increase efficiency/profitability to achieve Company objectives.▪ Established clear targets across key operating and cost metrics to measure efficiency and the success of our global operations.▪ Set operating processes and rhythms to support execution and drive accountability in a mission-critical business function.▪ Maintained compliance with relevant regulations, laws, and company policies related to distribution and logistics operations.▪ Successfully developed and implemented acquisition integration operations plan of a newly acquired domestic furniture manufacturer.▪ Designed and implemented a direct-to-consumer distribution and logistics program with final mile delivery and assembly.▪ Led cross-functional team collaboration to achieve a best-in-class customer experience.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Us

Planned and directed all aspects of supply chain, logistics, distribution, transportation, and Inventory operations for 2 steel pipe mills, 1 coating facility, and 1 downstream services division. Led a 3-shift operation comprised of 55 union personnel, 2 managers, and 1 general manager. Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives for freight and logistics management throughout the supply chain. Executed strategic plans to optimize lean supply chain management and optimization. Developed KPIs to measure operational efficiency, and performance analysis to create process improvement and efficiency gains. Performed capacity planning, forecasting, and project management functions.▪ Leveraged global logistics, freight network, and strategic relationships with distribution and transportation providers to enhance services and/or manage costs.

Birmingham, Al, Us

▪ Oversaw logistics, distribution, transportation, and operations for 6 mine sites in the US and Canada, 3 export facilities, and 1 barge loading facility, transporting 19 mm tons annually▪ Execute strategic logistics plan for rail, sea born, and road transport of 1.5mm tons, 10K railcars, 100 barges, and 22K+ truckloads monthly.▪ Developed and implemented distribution and logistics procedures and policies with applications consistent with the company’s quality and regulatory guidelines.▪ Led process automation, optimization, and technology implementation of a Logistics Planning and Forecasting application and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.▪ Technology implementations produced year-over-year record-high coal exports (20M tons), record-low mine site inventory levels (200K tons), and increased coal distribution by 32%.▪ Optimize lean supply chain management, inventory control, and project precise 16-week demand visibility, resulting in reduced operational costs

▪ Oversight of warehouse operations for Mercedes Benz receiving and distribution center 3PL provider.▪ Managed operational start-up of a new 200,000 sq ft. distribution facility, including space allocation, SKU location planning, Inventory control processes of all product lines (750 SKUs), development of all inbound/outbound distribution processes and procedures.▪ Led a 3-shift operation, implemented processes, procedures, and guidelines for a 32-person staff, utilized warehouse management systems in a lean distribution environment to meet the just-in-time demands of the company’s automotive manufacturing customers.▪ Managed warehouse receiving and distribution of approximately 1M units per month using Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) Software.▪ Implement and optimize WMS software systems integration to meet standards of inventory management required by the customer.▪ Developed an internal inventory management system to identify and prevent inventory discrepancies and increase reporting accuracy.▪ Directed 5s methodology, FIFO and Plan for Every Part to create efficient warehouse production practices.

Bachelor’S Degree, Advertising And Computer Science

Mba, Business Administration And Management, General