Donald T. Calhoun

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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

Procurement Contract Management Shipping/Receiving Inventory Logistics

Program Management

Performance executive offering over 12 years of comprehensive achievements within

Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Freight, Warehouse, Logistics, Materials

Management and productions planning. Developed performance based, low cost solutions

through aggressive negotiation with new and existing suppliers. Solid history utilizing out-

of-the-box approaches, adapting to new business environments, and negotiating win-win

agreements. Familiar with high volume, large staff, multi-shift operations. Knowledgeable

in inventory control, central supply, mail and transportation services. Extensive

analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite,

Access, and SAP. Innovative management techniques that result in enhanced business

practices, as well as increased productivity, and profits.

P ROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Central Transport Inc.

Outbound Distribution Center Supervisor Nashville, TN

2005 - present

Manage and process inbound and/or outbound freight operations to ensure staff executes

service agreements at or above the customer’s standards. Ensures accuracy,

completeness and condition of shipments. Supervises and coordinates activities of

workers concerned with ordering, receiving, storing, inventory, issuing, and shipping

materials and parts in assigned parts distribution center. Develops daily and weekly work

plans and workflow. Supervises performance of inventory control functions, including cycle

count reconciliation with tracking system. Investigates and resolves discrepancies.

Coordinates stock checks and reporting, including inventory transactions and

adjustments. Supervises clerical and administrative functions. Supervise proper loading

and unloading procedures and dispatch drivers. Administers vendor bidding, purchase

requisition, purchase order submission and follow-up. Supervises accounting processing,

bill submission and follow-up, record storage and retention.

Auditor-Southeast Region Warren, MI 2004 – 2005

Audit and approve all freight agreements, contracts, and acknowledgements for all

inbound and outbound shipments. Resolve day-to-day Driver/Freight issues and customer

concerns. Create weekly reports and graphs comparing and analyzing travel areas of the

terminals. Disseminate corporate policies and procedures to Terminal Managers. Prepare

Driver Worksheets and Stop reports for the VP and Payroll.

OSD (Over, Short and Damage) Supervisor Los Angeles, CA 2003 - 2004

Responsible for inventory control and material handling issues to include cycle counts,

inventory adjustments, and material returns. Set-up appointments for inspections of

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damaged goods valued at $500.00 or more. Research and resolve problems related to

overtures, shortages and damaged goods.

Processed customer claims for damaged goods. Reschedule deliveries of refused or

undeliverable items.

Claims Prevention Analyst Warren, MI 2002 - 2003

Manage and coordinate quality procedures including claim prevention, service, and

customer interactions. Analyzed data and created regional reports of shortages and

damage goods. Correspond with terminals related to freight discrepancies. Create and file

data to unresolved freight claims

Liaison for General Motors Account Pontiac, MI 2000 - 2002

Monitor movement of GM products in 5 plants. Process outbound tickets for loading.

Prepare return of reusable loading containers to GM.

E DUCATION

Northwood University, Midland, Michigan

Bachelors of Science - Business Administration, May 1996

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