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Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Co, Us

Broomfield, Co, Us

♦ Coordinate Purchase Order setup. ♦ Reconcile and monitor invoice approval and processing of payments with the AP team. ♦ Ongoing monitoring of purchase orders and invoices ensuring timely and accurate processing.♦ Monitor and coordinate contracts, service agreements and coordinate with IT leadership. ♦ Facilitate reminders for IT management for vendor reviews before contract renewals expire.♦ Liaise and coordinate with finance and IT Leadership on budget and requests such as Capital Request and ROI documents. ♦ Maintain and create reporting and analysis tools to monitor budget, actuals to budget and forecast, spending trends and work with IT leadership to actively manage the department financials.

Louisville, Colorado, Us

♦ Foster strong relationships with vendors to ensure alignment with goals. Thoroughly investigate and rapidly resolve shipment issues for vendors and customers.♦ Conduct comprehensive inventory management and proactively anticipate production needs with meticulous attention to detail.♦ Provide key oversight to promptly notify internal teams on commodity pricing and bale quality.♦ Drive customer and vendor excellence by mitigating downgrades/rejects of waste materials.♦ Craft and deliver comprehensive daily, monthly, and quarterly documentation in collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.♦ Consort with Accounting Department to manage AP/AR and properly navigate scalability of future software solutions. Contact customers to ensure invoicing accuracy.♦ Identify new sources for raw materials/finished goods outlets through existing vendors. Hire and train shipping clerks staff at three locations.♦ Coordinate deliveries and logistics and implement carrier tracking to validate deliveries as needed

Englewood, Colorado, Us

I am consistently identified as top-performer known for executing operational tasks with efficiency and accuracy resulting in increased responsibility, promotions, and trusted with full autonomy.♦ As key point-of-contact for logistics department across seven separate operating companies for prominent Fortune 500 wholesale manufacturing business. ♦ Systematically manage inbound freight logistics across Midwest Region with meticulous attention to detail.♦ Adeptly manage all product deliveries supporting staff and customers while driving efficiency and productivity. ♦ Prioritize logistical tasks, book freight/transportation, and maintain strict schedules to ensure seamless execution and timely delivery of quality products.♦ Build and cultivate vendor relationships to provide the highest level of satisfaction and ensure seamless delivery of goods. Devise and negotiate mutually beneficial vendor contractual agreements.♦ Constantly research and engage new vendors to optimize cost savings, improve facility and services while maximizing quality.♦ Analyze and process invoices and provide approval or denial using SAP. Evaluate discrepancies on freight, claims, and third-party carriers. Ensure proper processing of payment to drivers and warehouses. ♦ Perform comprehensive analysis of financials/COGS, partner with buyers and procurement team to align accurate pricing for maximizing profitability and minimize audit glitches. ♦ Champion streamlined processes and procedures to promote overall business continuity and increase efficiency.♦ Lead Regional Managers in assembling and formalizing exceptionally efficient logistics programs. ✶Champion change by identifying areas for improvement that increase revenue/build customer loyalty.✶Instrumental in driving 30% of total business revenue by successfully managing timely and accurate logistics and sourcing of viable solutions.✶Realize $250K in annual revenue by successfully driving logistics department growth.

Englewood, Colorado, Us

♦ Evaluated daily POs, ascertained strategic consolidations to promote increased revenue and growth. ♦ Formulated comprehensive reporting for logistics/backhaul loads. Executed vital financial tracking for all operations across multiple divisions. ♦ Identified areas for improvement that reduced costs, drove profitability, and fostered customer loyalty. ♦ Conducted comprehensive analysis, rapidly identified process/operational improvements.✶Achieved $1M in annual revenue by identifying and executing successful vendor conversion to customer pickup/backhaul model.

Englewood, Colorado, Us

Houston, Texas, Us

During this short term role, I led operational tasks for transportation department across the facility to maximize customer satisfaction.♦ Fostered and maintained winning third-party relationships for mutually beneficial agreements. ♦ Developed and maintained complex freight schedules. Identified and implemented cost-effective measures to drive increased cost savings. ♦ Executed strategic transportation initiatives. Ensured streamlined process, performance, and efficiency. ✶Leveraged industry experience to rapidly identify and reduce logistics costs by $10K. Generated detailed reports to provide visibility into sales goals, establish benchmarks, and provide metrics.

De Pere, Wi, Us

For more than three years I served as point-of-contact supporting ~30 new/existing clients. Here, I rapidly resolved issues to optimize customer retention and provide exceptional customer experience. ♦ Demonstrated account management acumen by devising and maintaining detailed customer loads focused on intermodal and over the road freight. ♦ Efficiently organized six team members across various functions and dispatched drivers to verify on-time delivery and foster customer satisfaction.♦ Provided customized membership consultation/quoting/services. Penetrated existing accounts and drove upsell of additional solutions while maximizing profit margins. ✶Developed sales funnel and prospect pipeline for new business members to drive sales revenue and growth.

Green Bay, Us

My responsibilities included establishing sustainability projects, conducting a full waste stream audit, as well as assisting in the implementation of the Stericycle waste management program.