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LOGISTICS MANAGER
Summary

Meticulous Logistics Manager with the desire to find effective solutions to performance issues and high freight costs. Experienced in mentoring employees and enforcing safety procedures. Offers a successful career history spanning more than 12 years.

Director Customer Logistics offering strengths in freight cost reporting and operational management. Keen ability to identify new solutions that reduce cost and improve efficiency. Fosters continuous improvement environment across warehousing, logistics, transportation and customer service operations. Demonstrated ability to build productive relationships to achieve business objectives.

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills
  • Transportation management systems
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, Excel, Windows, PowerPoint
  • Safety standards
  • Mentoring and training
  • Process improvements
  • Supplies inventory
  • Logistics management
  • Staff training and development
  • Quality control
  • Project planning and scheduling
Experience
Logistics Manager, Bunting Architectural Metals, December 2017-CurrentVerona , PA
  • Managed day-to-day shipping and receiving, typically overseeing more than [Number] packages in 24-hour period.
  • Saved costs through negotiating contracts with freight companies and suppliers.
  • Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Researched issues to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Successfully supervised daily management of all logistics and transportation activities, effectively eliminating waste and [Task].
  • Updated customers and interdepartmental employees on critical shipments upon request.
  • Drafted shipment reports to inform management and clients.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Developed strong rapport through effective client needs assessment and commitment to top satisfaction levels.
  • Reduced expenses by securing optimal pricing from third-party logistics providers.
  • Identified and resolved shipping and packaging errors.
Production Supervisor, Reaxis Inc., March 2011-December 2016Harmervill, PA
  • Established and enforced 5s program successful in increasing line efficiency and dropping accidents to 0 per quarter.
  • Inspected incoming supplies to verify conformance with materials specifications and quality standards.
  • Assigned individual work assignments and reviewed jobs to accomplish all tasks within expected parameters.
  • Addressed employee and production issues to determine and implement optimal resolutions, preventing wasted resources and maintaining schedules.
  • Monitored manufacturing variances to achieve quality improvement while resolving product process and equipment problems.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to maximize operational efficiency across production and administrative areas.
  • Monitored employee performance and safety, conducting retraining to correct problems and optimize productivity.
  • Planned and delegated work to meet planned project and production goals.
  • Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for improvement.
  • Developed and implemented significant process improvements to enhance department quality and throughput.
  • Managed all areas of manufacturing, safety, inventory control and process implementation.
  • Maintained work environments safe and efficient at all times.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Oversaw inventory, physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
  • Supervised equipment upgrades and modifications.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
Operations Technician /Site Safety Coordinator, CTI BioFuels LLC, January 2009-July 2011McKees Rocks, PA
  • Implemented and updated operational procedures, including controlling start-up and shut-down activities, to enhance standards and reduce safety concerns.
  • Maintained smooth and consistent plant operations by monitoring and adjusting boilers, turbines, wells, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintained accurate accountability for all auxiliary equipment, including air compressors, cooling water pumps, pre-lube pimps, fuel oil pumps and centrifuges as part of strict security protocols.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Attended departmental meetings, providing feedback to enhance future performance.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Utilized Microsoft Office to compile data gathered from various sources.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaHighlands School District, , Natrona Heights, PAJune 1977
Activities and Honors

Certified for DOT Hazardous Materials Shipping and Receiving.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Bunting Architectural Metals
  • Reaxis Inc.
  • CTI BioFuels LLC

School Attended

  • Highlands School District

Job Titles Held:

  • Logistics Manager
  • Production Supervisor
  • Operations Technician /Site Safety Coordinator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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