KAY HUDSON
Taylors, South Carolina 29687
Telephone: 864-***-****
E-Mail: ***.******@*****.***
Objective:
Seeking a challenging position in the following area:
Project Planning/Management - Logistics Management - Procurement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
? GE ENERGY, Contracted to Granite Services Inc., Greenville, SC
SEPT 2010 to Present
LOGISTICS EXECUTION LEADER
Responsibilities include the following:
. Managing GE Energy Execution, Sourcing, and Project teams (
Lean Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement focused
. Preparing and maintaining GE Business specific Score Cards (
Training Employees
. Problem Solving (
Reconcile Shipments to ensure Company targets
. Alignment with GE Ops Staff to establish and track Goals and
Objectives ( Work with Logistics Sourcing to ensure capacity
. Preparing and Maintaining Monthly Reports for the Business
( Perform Metric analysis
. Ensure compliance with GE QMS Policies ( New
Hire screening/on boarding
? GE ENERGY, Contracted to Granite Services Inc., Greenville, SC
AUG 2007 to SEPT 2010
GE PROJECTS TEAM LEAD
Responsibilities included the following:
. Concentration in Thermal/Aero/Water/Solar Projects ( Mid-
Level Management Responsibilities
. Manage Gas/Steam Outbound/Inbound Logistics (
Training Employees
. Manage AERO Energy Outbound/Inbound Logistics (
Problem Solving
. Manage Water Outbound/Inbound Logistics (
Preparing/Maintaining Monthly and Annual Reports
. Manage Solar Outbound/Inbound Logistics ( Perform
SWOT analysis
. Rail Planning & Execution ( Apply
Lead Six Sigma methodologies
. Work with Project Management to review contract requirements (
Work with Commodity Sourcing to track fulfillment
. Reconcile Shipments to meet Company targets (
Claims/EHS resolution
. Communicate with site personnel regarding schedules (
Manage spare/replacement and test shipments
. Work with Logistics Sourcing to ensure capacity (
Cost reduction & load optimization
. Equipment configurations-proper transport of OD/Super Load Commodities
( Understanding of DOT Regulations/Requirements
? GE ENERGY, Contracted to Granite Services Inc., Greenville, SC
OCT 2006 to AUG 2007
Import/Export/Domestic Analyst
. Concentration in Thermal/Solar/Wind factory inbound ( Rail
Planning, Execution & Tracking
. Equipment configurations-proper transport of OD/Super Load Commodities
( Understanding of DOT Regulations/Requirements
. Utilization of Ocean, Air, Trucking & freight forwarders
( Cost reduction & load optimization
. Coordination of Import/Export/NAFTA & Domestic shipments
( Problem Solving
. Specialized in OD/ Super Load Commodity transport (
Knowledge of Customs/Regulatory Requirements
? Trendset Inc, Greenville, South Carolina
FEB 2005 to MAR 2006
RATE ANALYST
. Customer Contract management ( Carrier
rate/contract negotiations & retention
. Update/Maintain contract rate sheets (
Invoicing dispute resolution - Ocean/Air/Ground
. 70% reduction in manual invoice auditing (
Carrier rate/contract negotiations
? BENORE LOGISTICS, Greer, South Carolina
APRIL 2003 to FEB 2005
TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR
. Fleet management (MI & SC operations)
( Driver Management
. Local P&D & Automotive JIT freight (
Rate negotiations
. Executed warehouse logistics (
Management/Execution of Supply Chain Solutions models
. Scheduling, Planning & Execution (
Cost reduction & load optimization
? SWIFT TRANSPORTATION, Greer, South Carolina
1999 to 2000, 2002 to 2003
ONSITE DEDICATED PLANNER
. Managed business relationship with customer (Wal-Mart Refrigerated DC)
( Driver Management
. Load Planning & Optimization - Reefer Division
( Managed 98.5% on-time delivery daily
. Developed Operational plans
( Training Employees
. Problem Solving
( Responsible for P&L
. Rate/Contract negotiations
KAY HUDSON
32 Michell Drive
Taylors, South Carolina 29687
Telephone: 864-***-****
E-Mail:
***.******@*****.***
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NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER
. Managed business relationship with customers (Ford & Freightliner) (
Driver Management
. Load Planning & Optimization - Legal & Heavy Haul Divisions (
Training Employees
. Problem Solving (
Responsible for 60% increase in revenue
. Managed 98.7% on-time pick up & delivery ( Cost
reduction & load optimization
. Equipment configurations-proper transport of OD/Super Load Commodities
( Understanding of DOT Regulations/Requirements
? CUSTOMIZED TRANSPORTATION INC, Greer, South Carolina
1995 to 1999
LOGISTICS LIAISON/INVENTORY CONTROLLER
. Onsite Liaison - BMW Manufacturing ( Analyze &
Reconcile inventory via ERP system (SAP)
. Prepare weekly presentations/reports (
Shipping/Receiving management
. Conduct meetings with Tier I supplier base & BMW Transportation
. Maintain daily/weekly logs/reports
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate Studies - Focus in Architectural/Construction Engineering
Technology (2000 - 2002)
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, South Carolina
References available upon request
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