Logistics Manager Resume Example United States Marine Corps

LOGISTICS MANAGER

Professional Summary

Dedicated Logistics Manager contributing solutions to performance issues and high freight costs. Knowledgeable in new employee training and safety procedures. Offers a successful career history comprising more than 12 years.

Efficiency-driven Logistician with 12-year track record in intermodal domestic and international transportation, import/export, warehousing and delivery. Critical thinker with analytical mind and unflagging focus on on-time service. Ready to develop optimized solutions to boost profits in fast-paced environments.

Skills

Distribution and warehousing
Transportation activity management
Continuous improvement
Shipping and receiving
Team management
Policy and procedure adherence
Valid Texas driver's license
Excellent time management

Supply chain and resource management
Safety-conscious
Physically fit and agile
HAZMAT training
Proficient in MS Office
Computer-savvy
Domestic freight management
Logistics management

Work History

Logistics Manager, 06/2018 to Current
United States Marine Corps – Houston, TX

Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to increase efficiencies and reduce expense without compromising customer service levels
Assessed and targeted customer needs to forge and cultivate productive relationships and maintain top satisfaction levels
Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 200 packages per day
Directed logistics operations, including shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily
Prepared updated shipment reports for executives and clients
Managed monthly freight cost reporting processes
Administered sales orders, as well as processed and documented transactions
Team leader for logistics and systems personnel and property accountability and reconciliation team, ensuring compliance with U.S. Army regulations and DoD directives
Expedited resolutions of shipping errors and packaging mistakes
Managed annual freight budget of $2,500,000
Provided updates on critical shipments to corporate departments and customers

Logistics Team Member, 05/2015 to 06/2018
United States Marine Corps – Marietta, GA

Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with operations department to resolve invoicing and shipping problems
Developed and deployed strategies to save time and expenses associated with goods movements
Completed timely data entry of new orders, labeled containers and placed in accurate storage locations
Managed loading, unloading, movement and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule
Produced weekly status reports detailing logistic operations and problems
Printed tickets, picked supplies and filled packages under tight deadlines
Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements

Logistics Coordinator, 05/2011 to 04/2015
United States Marine Corps – Fort Worth, TX

Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to ensure correct billing
Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices and shipments,
Ensured accurate account invoicing through collaboration with accounting department
Monitored and reported on transportation costs and ensured shipping documents were properly filed
Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes
Generated all documentation and information required for customer shipments
Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays
Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets
Checked and researched legislation and laws relevant to planning and applied knowledge to address concerns or enhance department operations
Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing
Gauged production progress to inform leaders of performance concerns

Logistics Specialist, 06/2007 to 05/2011
United States Marine Corps – Virginia Beach, VA

Coordinated with freight forwarder to ensure vendor shipping details and obtain shipping updates
Directed inter-modal domestic and overseas import and export operations to ensure proper maintenance of schedules in alignment with deadlines
Reported emergencies, weather delays and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors
Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction
Achieved and maintained customer loyalty by forging long-term relationships based on prompt and courteous service
Reviewed order data on daily basis to verify transactions and shipping dates
Oversaw complex projects for senior leaders by ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with operations department to resolve invoicing and shipping problems
Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as packing lists
Worked with customers to integrate processes and correct issues
Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules
Used in-house tracking system to schedule shipments of goods to customer warehouses
Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries
Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags

Education

High School Diploma : 06/2007
Adlai E. Stevenson High School - Lincolnshire, IL

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

United States Marine Corps

School Attended

Adlai E. Stevenson High School

Job Titles Held:

Logistics Manager
Logistics Team Member
Logistics Coordinator
Logistics Specialist

Degrees

High School Diploma : 06/2007

Logistics Manager Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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