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Denver, Co, Us

 Supervise a team of 9 OC2 (Ocean Command Center) employeeso Train new team members on ocean booking creation, rail project management, and ocean tracking reporting. o Drive process improvement for company wide data visibility. o Monitor the creation of the daily Ocean Tracking Report and assist in error resolution. Manage all freight claim procedures for damaged shipments. o Strengthened the entire tracking process for all claims by streamlining visibility and awareness.o Project management - Recovered $1.69 million from a class 1 railroad in a settlement spanning 2 years. o Enhanced the visibility of this process through reporting and open communication. Manage outbound freight for OTR, LTL, IM, rail, air, drayage, and ocean shipments from a variety of locations both domestic and international.o Drove process improvement for carriers and shipping locations through collaboration and coaching.o Afterhours coverage on a rotational basis to maintain 24/7 transportation coverage.o PTO/FMLA coverage for any transportation or warehousing absences.o Onboard new carriers and scorecard existing carriers using KPI metrics.o Experience with Ryder fleets and warehouses in the MI area.o Develop a customer service focused culture with all third-party providers to focus on shared performance goals.

Denver, Co, Us

 Maintenanceo Keep all Leprino and partner information up to date.o Upload rates and maintain tariffs after running RFPs.o Build and alter automated routing guides, access control tools, and stop locations (domestic and international).o Field any EDI issues and resolve with multiple outside sources. Reportingo Create and modify ad hoc reports for various end users.o Synchronize standard reporting tools with company needs.o Work with the E2Open team on additional data marts the industry needs (container reporting during/post pandemic).o Develop daily, weekly, and monthly dashboards for past due shipments, carrier performance, and financial adherence to forecast.  Training o Onboard new employees with the TMS.o Expand existing employee knowledge on new tools/procedures as their development goes live.o Teach best practices and show tips/tricks to better utilize the platform. Grow the TMSo Drive the international product road map through collaboration with the E2Open team (Leprino was the Beta user).o Extensively involved in internal testing between E2Open, SAP, and Amber Road.o Search for and report on available alternatives as contracts expire.

Denver, Co, Us

 Support a variety of outside storage facilities to achieve on time delivery for all orders.o Utilize SAP WM to execute on LFC inventory needs for up to 17 3PL warehouses both domestic and international.o Align demand within the constraints of third-party warehouses to meet customer needs.o Work in tandem with our transportation team to streamline cooperation between warehouses and carriers.o Monitor inventory to ensure FIFO rotation and find solutions for aging product stranded in the network.o Participate in various on-site inventory cycle counts and drive for improved results at warehouses.o Support 3PL warehouses with EDI and system issues.o On-board new warehouse locations to ensure systems SOPs are correctly followed and provide training as needed.

Framingham, Ma, Us

o Responsible for PTO/FMLA coverage for transportation Analysts across the operation.o Ensure seamless coverage with minimal impact on the local markets.o Explain opportunities to analysts/markets after covering to improve efficiencies.

Framingham, Ma, Us

o Build the most efficient routes for 70+ trucks across Phoenix, Tucson, and Anchorage using Roadnet.o Analyze driver performance to increase productivity.o Work closely with field managers, supervisors, and drivers to increase efficiency.o Travel to the above locations to build functional relationships and increase communication.o Project management - Contributed to a fleet vs. 3rd party analysis to save an estimated $1 million annually.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

o Act as a liaison between all departments, with a focus on operations, to increase communication and more efficiently resolve customer and driver issues. o Ensure a closed loop system of communication for all issues that arise.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

o Project management - Redesigned the dispatch department to comply with regional standards.o Supervise a team of 6 dispatchers.o Ensures DOT compliance and updated check-in procedures for all drivers.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

o Project management - Traveled to Phoenix to design and implemented position to fit the needs of the Denver division.o Check-in drivers at the end of their shifts.o Work with maintenance department to streamline repairs through direct communication.o Ensure DOT compliance ie: Driver certification documents.o Smith system certified driver instructor.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

o Gain a full understanding of the waste removal industry and work within all departments to discover weaknesses and propose improvements.