Eric C. Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Columbus, Ohio Area

Multifaceted Logistics & Supply Chain professional with extensive knowledge on Warehouse Management and Supply Chain daily market trends - all while maintaining a top-tier service level and approach to transportation spend and coordination. Our logistics team and qualified carriers undergo extensive background verification and progressive KPI's that ultimately allows values true to our clients and BBI alike. From our carrier selection process to our dedicated services business model, these facets allow us to manage and oversee the most expedited and difficult of requests 24/7/365.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Supervising a team of Logistics Specialists in handling domestic and international air freight that is being imported and exported. Through analyzing KPI's and mentoring my team, we seek to continuously improve upon our daily efficiency and marginal requirements to assure that all freight that we are handling is meeting our customers service requirements and marginal expectations.• Handle any arising issues or concerns that are time sensitive and require managerial decisions to assure that situations are controlled immediately and correctly to minimize down time.• Leading the exploration of Continuous Improvement to find ways to develop affirmative culture within our team, efficiency through our OS and software, as well as ideas and processes to ensure that profitability and service remain in a peak state throughout the company and leadership team.less

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Initiated brokering commerce on all airline, import and export, business for major stake holders dealing with freight forwarding as well as managing key Fortune 500 companies brokerage needs. Negotiated and coordinated owner operators and fleet trucks for said tendered shipments. Exceeded expectations and scaled to FedEx Operations Specialist after 1st month of employment.• Began coordinating expedited shipments for our client on time sensitive demands regarding transit and customer expectations. I am responsible for a $40 million+ contractual operation in which the highest level of service and commitment is required to hold the amount of business that is conducted on a daily and yearly basis. (Maintaining 93% on time service in all aspects of contractual expectations).• My duties include internal and external communication within Forward Air and FedEx with real time updating on the 70+ daily shipments. Maintaining profitable operations in regards to dedicated contract carriers where negotiating for year round business keeping employee and company KPI continually improving. Monitor and market for potential new operational members to help in assisting Forward Air gain profitability and increase service standards. Continually seeking capacity and grading service providers on commitment level and service standard.

Daytona Beach, Florida Area

With success in business comes relocation opportunities within TQL for helping expand our company nationwide. I relocated to Daytona Beach, FL to assist in opening, grounding our presence in the new location, facilitating shadows for potential new hires, and mentoring organic employees to grow the office. Whilst servicing my clients and assisting in the daily operations of every aspect of their business, TQL continues to grow in both size and presence across the U.S. With the onsite of new offices and brokers in training, I am responsible for assisting in coaching, client resolution, and developing of successful brokers in our Daytona Beach office.

Columbus, Ohio Area

I am responsible for a select group of customers with a variety of shipments and responsibilities, thus allowing me to choose primary carriers based on their years of experience with TQL as well as with my customers. Our qualified carriers undergo an extensive background check that ultimately allows them to uphold values true to our clients and TQL as a whole. From our carrier selection process, to our one point of contact business model, these facets allow me to manage and oversee even the most expedited, difficult requests 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.Multifaceted logistics professional with extensive knowledge of select commodities allowing myself to manage and educate customers and carriers on daily market trends, while maintaining a top-tier service level. The commodities/industries I currently focus on are: airport-to-airport, time-definite line haul, EUV's, & JIT & milk runs for the automotive industry, food industry, and industrial CNC Machining projects.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Performed over 720 hours of classroom and on hands experience through TQL's extensive training program. This is a requirement prior to maintaining your own carriers and customers on a daily basis. Furthermore, this is where trainees are instilled with the service level expectation that TQL prides itself on for both our carriers and customers. I trained under two successful logistics managers, conducting upwards of 40 to 50 loads per week, and was trained to operate their accounts individually to suit customer needs and carrier satisfaction.

Columbus, Ohio Area

*Supervised the OS&D aspect of the freight we had received, documenting and keeping track of possible freight claims and product damages that occurred. *Assured that all operations were being handled appropriately in regards to dock safety, and handling product relocation on the dock.

Columbus, Ohio Area

*Supervised a group of 20+ individuals responsible for loading and unloading product for given lanes. *Assuring that time sensitive freight is being routed properly and in a timely manner for scheduled departures on our OTR operations. *Managed the city operations within Columbus routing, directing, and coordinating the workers responsible for handling the loading and unloading. Created and maintained schedule sheets for route plans, making sure the customer's are serviced on the delivery aspect of their local product.

Columbus, Ohio Area

*Supervised and dispatched drivers to their pickup and delivery point to ensure that we were meeting our scheduled times and assuring that product was taken care of on the customers end. *Overlooked the office operations in making sure that daily functions and duties were taken care of with receiving the proper paperwork, inputting in the system, and contacting clients to keep transparent communication throughout the whole shipping and receiving process.

Columbus, Ohio Area

*Managing the dock operations and unloading paperwork to ensure that the customers freight is being properly routed to the specified geographical truck. *Data input to ensure that the tracking of freight is being processed correctly and traceability is present for all shipments and what trucks they were place on.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Associate Of Science (As), Biology, General