Targeting a Transportation Logistics position where my experience in carrier management, operational expertise, and customer service is relevant.

Responsible for overall logistics operations analysis and evaluation of traffic information.Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities: Will identify logistics areas for process improvement and cost savings to ensure expectationsare met. Collaborate with associates to improve efficiency, productivity and processes. Responsible for maintaining, tracking and analyzing all client shipments, including workingwith carriers and other 3/4PL providers. Responsible for preparing statistical data for contract negotiations and participating innegotiations. Responsible for logistics cost analysis reports. Lead the analysis and provide statistical information on the tracking of product shipments. Evaluate existing capabilities and establish new systems and processes for the tracking,measurement, reporting, and analysis of all traffic. Coordinating Inbound / outbound traffic; ocean, sea, air and domestic. Maximizing the costeffectiveness of this function. Providing reports to management; inventory, distribution, freightetc.

Produced annual corporate outbound freight budgets. Managed, monitored, and reported on carrier service and budgeted cost performance. Provided cost/service analyses and recommendations for carrier proposals using large data sets. Generated and analyzed ad hoc and regular outbound freight metrics reports. Managed vendors and staff. Served as lead analyst for multiple carrier contract negotiation teams.• Developed a series of Parcel Network Optimization strategies resulting in improved service and reduced costs. ($3.8M savings).• Implemented an alternative carrier program resulting in annual freight spend reductions estimated at $1.2M.• Produced corporate freight cost models for multiple business units using Microsoft Office and SQL software [Toad]. • Designed, developed, and implemented Distribution Center(s) Parcel Networks resulting in improved service and reduced freight spend

Maintained all outbound systems’ data and parcel network set-up. Managed outbound TL carrier line haul network. Provided regular carrier performance metrics; accountable for freight cost containment/reduction. Analyzed carrier proposals. Managed staff.• Performed on team to support the company’s Supply Chain Product Flow and Holiday delivery project. ($7M+ 3 year savings).• Served as leader for the Hurricane [Katrina] response/recovery resolution and reporting project.• Member of the TMS (i2) project implementation team. ($1.4M annual savings).

Managed vendor drop ship program. Monitored and maintained all outbound carrier compliance metrics to company standards. Analyzed carrier proposals. • Developed and implemented a cost/service effective process for the vendor drop ship program. Estimated $1M+ annual savings.• Managed over 250 3rd party perishable food vendor fulfillment operations.