Logistics Manager

Robyn Bishop *****.*******@*****.***

**** *. ***** ***** **, Apt O

Decatur, GA 30033 404-***-****

Highlights of Accomplishments

• Consistently over delivered margin with less overall volume of business with Americold Logistics and was promoted to Manager after 3 months

• Recognized by Colgate-Palmolive during 3 years for achievements on a national level

• Consistently deliver over and above monthly, quarterly, and annual targets

• Functional user of SAP, TMS and SureShipping since 1996 in a manufacturing environment

• Developed and wrote training documentation in the use of 2 systems for new employees

• Recognized locally by Colgate-Palmolive as major player in over-delivering logistics goals

• Fully cross functional to serve as Logistics Planner for all of Colgate U.S.

• Served on implementation team for TMS (Transportation Management System) with Colgate being the first worldwide user and co-developer with SAP

Experience

Lockheed Martin 7/2009 to current

Logistics Manager

• Plan, organize and assist in managing critical aspects of the development, production, deployment and integrated logistics support of systems, supplies, and equipment of medical components.

• Supervise repository inventory and distribution operations

• Analyze logistics functions, conduct materiel support planning and manage quality assurance for stored pharmaceutical assets

• Responsible for meeting inventory management goals and objectives

• Responsible for timely and accurate execution of distribution plans for assets

• Ensure compliance to Federal Government contracts

• Monitor day to day operations of 3PL functions of housing medical assets to ensure stock rotation and readiness

• Maintain readiness for 24 hour recall in the case of short notice emergency deployment

Americold Logistics 10/2007 – 3/2009

Regional Transportation Operations Manager

• Manage Transportation for 5 Western Region warehouses with both cooler and frozen products of the nation’s largest foodservice manufacturers.

• Responsible for daily reporting of margin for each warehouse and 3 direct reports

• Approve and manage day to day financials including carrier pay, accounts receivables and internal departments

• Negotiate spot rating with carriers and special requests from customers while remaining within budget

• Transportation system testing for new functionalities

• Interface with National Service Center, carriers, customers, and warehouses to ensure that daily operations and special requests are handled efficiently.

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UniPro Foodservice, Inc. 7/2005-12/2006

Logistics Program Coordinator

• Maintain and update Operations and Logistics websites

• Monitor, update and distribute budget updates for Logistics

• Participate in Operations Suppliers’ and Carriers’ review

• Write and distribute monthly Logistics newsletters

• Consolidate and route freight in most cost efficient manner possible

• Negotiate carrier rates and contract terms

• Manage and maintain member billing resolutions and freight claims

Chep USA 2/2005-7/2005

Asset Recovery Representative, Customer Service Representative

• Maintain customer relationships with over 90 regional customers in North Georgia and North Carolina

• Regularly audit and reconcile pallet inventories

• Resolve billing issues with customers

• Visit regional customers on a regular basis to discuss and resolve pallet issues

• Analyze transportation and shipping patterns to maximize pallet inventory through ordering patterns

• Identify, locate and recover lost or stray inventory

• Maintain weekly reports detailing customer issues, contacts made and issues in process of resolution

• Work with sales and corporate office to maintain shipping and inventory efficiencies through regular business reviews with customers

Colgate-Palmolive Company 11/1995-2/2005

Transportation Services Leader, Senior Logistics Planner, Logistics Planner, Transportation Coordinator

• Promoted through several positions in both Logistics and Customer Service

• Serve as functional expert in Logistics for Regional Customer Service Teams

• Monitor 6-8 field planners’ activities and direct them in day-to-day activities

• Analyze rates, activities, and patterns to identify inefficiencies within transportation, customer service and warehousing

• Troubleshoot areas of concern and develop new action plans that prevent further problems and resolve existing issues

• Negotiate carrier rates and contract

• Train new employees/interns on use of SAP and SureShipping, TMS

• Interface with customer service, materials management group, and management to deliver high levels of service to customer and company

• Work directly with carriers to resolve EDI, customer service, and warehousing issues

• Maintain quarter end, month end and year end spend for extra capacity.

Education

Auburn University College of Business, Bachelor of Science, Logistics

References available upon request

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