Greg Custer Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, MI, US

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Holland, MI

• Buyer responsible for $260M in annual spend inclusive of responsibilities listed in previous role of Modal Manager
• Manage the qualification, selection, sourcing, and implementation of a TMS solution that is globally scalable
• Responsible for senior logistics team controlling business process, business intelligence tools, and technology for the next 5-10 years
• Establishment and implementation of enhanced deterrents and tracking mechanisms that require heightened security measures for shipments

Holland, MI

• Senior logistics manager responsible for leading a team to transform and optimize our $44.2M logistics spend in Mexico.
• Modal Optimization- Evaluate $240M spend by mode for 58 operations in North America Develop and implement plans for conversion to more cost effective modes where possible. To date rate savings from FY08-FY11 is in.
• Lead North American Logistics Provider Day. Annual event for communication and recognition of the provider base.
• Data/technology/process development: establish or revise processes and tools to support new or enhanced logistics initiatives.
• Carrier Development: valuation of new carriers, carrier scorecard management, carrier process support/development.
• Rate negotiation/enhanced bid process- standardize tools and communication for bid/award/termination of lanes.

Holland, MI

• Responsible for $75M in spend across 13 facilities in North America.
• Implemented over $6.5M in cost reductions in 3 years by constantly reevaluating opportunities by mode. Primarily through redirecting volume through a consolidation network and monitoring of the full truckload.
• Successfully designed and launched logistics networks for 6 plants.

Holland, MI

• Process development- Primary leader coordinating Supply Chain business process development and enhancement for 67 operations in North America. Including proposal, revision and coordination for global procedures.
• Process Training: Part of a three person team that developed and executes the first of its kind process training at Johnson Controls that merged procedures and task level Material Requirement Planning standards to.
• North American Lead for Materials Management System Assessment (MMSA).
• Recruiting:o Lead for the North American Supply Chain Management collegiate recruiting.o A primary interviewer, resume evaluator and round robin interview facilitator.

Holland, MI

• Responsible for promoting and training standard business processes for each of the six operations within the business unit including “Lean” manufacturing tools and visibility technology that allows customer and.
• Driving the lowest possible level of gross inventory including maintaining business unit inventory turns of 74 or higher.
• Lead-Supply Chain Management recruiting- Western Michigan and APICS educational programs.

Holland, MI And Mexico City, Mexico

Increasing responsibilities including inventory control, commodity scheduling, master scheduling, materials and launch materials lead.

Education record

Bs, Ism