Derek Smith Email & Phone Number

Kernersville, Nc

Global Logistics & Supply chain Management for inbound containers that supply resin and plastic compounds to Tesla Motors, Honda Motors, General Motors, Ford, Chrysler and TE Connectivity. Creating shipments in SAP from EDI and e-mailed orders. Moving shipments from ocean containers to rail cars, and then to bulk tanker trucks. SAP inventory management, Post goods management for billing. Strong tactical and problem solving skills. 3pl and carrier management skills.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Global Logistics & Supply chain Management for inbound containers worldwide, that supply parts for Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks and Volvo Construction Equipment Correcting IDOC Structural errors and Procurement Parts errors for the PDC to receive incoming goods. This job function is extremely critical to keep the supply chain functional and incoming goods clear of the warehouse floor and binned to go out to manufacturing facilities or for after-market parts, sales and service to Volvo and Mack customers. Managing international trade and making corrections in SAP to generate paperwork for commodities/freight held-up/stuck in customs and inbound to Volvo Warehouse facilities. Advising worldwide suppliers to Volvo and Mack Trucks on the process of bar code labeling for inbound freight. This allows for the scanning of freight on bar code labels for containers and pallets. Using Message Tracker for IDOC corrections with 856, 810 and 830 ASN’s. Managing 3PL carriers and inbound suppliers. Purchasing from worldwide suppliers.Monitoring Logistics spending. Audit and approve freight invoices.

Kernersville, Nc

International & domestic Container Management. Driver, equipment and Carrier Performance Management that includes but is not limited to US Xpress, Arnold Transportation, Swift Transportation, Schneider Logistics, Brown Trucking, Best, TCI Trucking & LTL Management, Fed Ex, Conway, C.H. Robinson and independents; to transport freight. Fleet and Supply Chain Operations Management, Commodity, Parts & Material Management Negotiate all freight services, truckload & LTL. Managing on time transportation and keeping supply chain functional. Tracking freight and payments, making quick decisions in freight, equipment, sustainment supplies and parts planning. Reducing driver turnover. Purchasing/buyer for supply chain. Able to quickly solve issues and problemsDirect and Manage staff; consistent enforcement of company policies and DOT, OSHA & safety regulations. Excellent business management principles in the strategic planning of the company’s transportation network. Warehouse Management and Logistics Management; shipping hazardous materials. Freight optimization & consolidation and backhaul coordination. Inventory Management & International trade Management.Main contact for all carriers logistics transportation inquiries, Recruit and hire drivers

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Human Resources Management And Services

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies