Logistics/Transportation Manager with proven domestic and international experience in demand planning, inventory management, operations, logistics, business analytics and related process improvement & technology development. ᑀ Results-driven, exceeding performance standards and company initiatives. Direct responsibility for cost containment, consistently on or below budget related to asset allocation for 11 Southern states. Noted for continual improvement in equipment velocity, contributing to overall fleet reduction. ᑀ Recognized as Subject Matter Expert in equipment management in N. America. Named as primary contact for end-users with the newly developed asset management tool. Leader in documenting and streamlining processes in diverse operations settings, establishing & improving KPI’s in line with corporate targets.ᑀ Highly adept in asset management: balance analysis, deployment, disposal. Managed N. America chassis fleet in excess of 55,000. Led removal of more than 10,000 chassis thru sale and off-lease programs. Managed inbound flow of 13,000 new-build units across U.S. Identified chassis misuse, billing & collecting $650k. Set and monitored container delinquency, recognized for velocity improvement.ᑀ Creative in applying solid reasoning to historical data and forecasted trends in order to translate vision into defined actions. Identified opportunity to automate repetitive data extraction from legacy systems using mining & database applications, resulting in more thorough analysis in planning equipment strategies.ᑀ Wide variety of Teaming skills: Responsible for hiring, training and developing of supervisors, front line associates and MEBA staff. Daily internal collaboration between Logistics, Equipment, Sales and Operations regionally, throughout the Americas and with Corporate teams. Participated on numerous cross-functional Quality Teams assembled to benchmark, determine and define best practices to create a sustainable edge.Specialties: ✰Asset management✰Creativity & innovation✰Facilitation✰Identification of process inefficiencies & improvement
Listed skills include Logistics, Process Improvement, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, and 45 others.