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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Own Defect Prevention program strategy and end to end delivery.
• Define, influence and own KPI’s related to $500MM in inventory.
• Work with cross functional teams to reduce inventory defects and their financial impacts.
• Analyze large data sets to influence lost/found reconciliation processes.

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Build and execute productivity and cross departmental labor plans through forecast reviews,determining productivity requirements, and partnering with other departments to load balance overall Fulfillment Center.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
• Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Lead negotiations to obtain competitive pricing/volume, long term programs and optimal assortment strategies with large scale partners.
• Build strong relationships and high level trust with key/strategically important partners.
• Develop long term strategic plans for manufacturing partners.

Omaha, Nebraska

• Manage negotiations, relationships, and financial results with vendors.
• Partner with the Planning and Forecasting team to develop an ordering plan for each vendor.
• Utilize internal and external data to generate forecasting models for peak business periods.
• Develop strategic plans and processes to exceed monthly and annual benchmarks.
• Work with my team to develop business and project plans to improve vendor performance.
• Coach and develop vendor managers on the team.

Chicago, IL/Milwaukee, WI

• Led a cross-departmental team of managers to maintain, grow and expedite our customer's supply chain.
• Built standard operating processes and practices to process 1,800 rail cars per day and 500 intermodal units per day at two separate rail production facilities within Chicago's busiest rail terminal.
• Accountable for a portfolio of 80+ individual customers and execution of their product delivery and servicing plans.
• Utilized Oracle Business Intelligence software to identify KPI's and develop targeted solutions to resolve production issues, streamline day to day operations and improve customer experience.
• Used problem-solving skills to create dynamic solutions while achieving high service levels with variable inventory levels.
• Educated and assisted customers on Union Pacific’s portal for rail car ordering while resolving service issues.

Chicago, IL

• Led and supervised a team comprised of multiple craft (union and non union) employees safely and successfully in a deadline-driven environment.
• Functioned as front line manager to drive production for long haul customers and ensure local supply chain demands were met.
• Mentored, trained, and coached Yardmasters, Engineers and Conductors with the goal of maximizing safety, productivity, and customer experience.
• Found solutions for budgetary constraints, operational obstacles and personnel issues.
• Utilized lean management techniques and exercises to reduce service variability and accomplish budgetary goals.

Chicago, IL

• Led and supervised a team comprised of multiple craft employees safely and successfully in a deadline-driven environment.
• Mentored, trained, and coached Yardmasters, Engineers and Conductors with the goal of maximizing safety, productivity, and customer experience.
• Finds solutions for budgetary constraints, operational obstacles and personnel issues.

Chicago, IL

• Coordinated with joint operations facilities for 7 different Class 1, 2 and 3 rail carriers and all major production facilities to maintain network fluidity within Chicago's rail infrastructure.
• Directed a team of train dispatchers and control operators to expedite train movement on the highest volume corridor of traffic in Chicago.
• Reached all-time best velocity and cost measures through process improvements, strategic forecasting and cross department planning.
• Conducted safety and efficiency audits using complex data sets toimprove reliability and optimization of product arrival and departure.

Chicago, IL

• I continued my focus on safe and efficient train movements while I got an unparalleled education in interchange between carriers in the most complex rail system in the United States.
• Functioned as the“ air traffic control” for all types of rail traffic directly supervising train crews.
• Complied with all federal and company standards to ensure safe and reliable product delivery.
• Met and exceeded all weekly/monthly/annual production, velocity, and safety metrics.

Omaha, NE

• Routed train traffic while complying with all FRA laws and regulations as well as strictly adhering to the GCOR rules and regulations.
• Constantly sought ways to streamline my work and increase the velocity and efficiency of my territory.
• Functioned as the“ air traffic control” for all types of rail traffic directly supervising train crews.
• Met and exceeded all weekly/monthly/annual production, velocity, and safety metrics.

Greater Omaha Area

My role mainly consists of prospecting new clients and getting their Home, Auto, Umbrella, Life, and Health Insurance quoted and tailor fit to each client's individual needs. After quoting their policy I help to guide our new client through the processes and procedures of issuing their new insurance. I am often the first point of contact in acquainting the.

Lincoln, Nebraska

TIm Mills & Associates sells collectible paper products, antiques, rare posters, military collectables, and historical documents. As Inventory Manager I focused on building and maintaining an accurate inventory database from square one. After completion of the database my main responsibility entailed entering the month's purchases into our database and.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Omaha, NE

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Greater Omaha Area

Greater Omaha Area