Management Manager

SCOTT C. PRZYBYLA

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Goshen, Indiana 46526 Email: ******@*****.***

CAREER SUMMARY

Experienced and results-oriented professional with over 21 years of logistics, freight forwarding, transportation and

warehousing experience with sixteen years in progressive management positions for large companies with

international footprints. Demonstrated ability to achieve targets, meet budgets, and excel in challenging situations.

Logistics Management * Import/Export * US Customs Compliance

* HTS Classification * Air Freight * Full Truckload * SAP Warehouse Management

* Ocean Freight * Warehousing * Inventory * Material Handling and Storage

* Supply Chain Optimization * AS400 * Six Sigma * LTL * Negotiations

EXPERIENCE

AL-KO Axis, Inc., Elkhart, Indiana

Corporate Director of Logistics – North America 2014 – Present

• Negotiated LTL contracts with strategic regional and national transportation providers.

o Reduced LTL spend by 23-65% depending on national location.

o Eliminated need for 3PL non-asset based transportation partners.

• Aligned LTL/FTL carrier capacities/back-haul opportunities with AL-KO freight volumes and

service requirements to reduce overall transportation spend.

o Decreased FTL spend by $4K monthly.

• Conducted and documented NMFC/classification review for AL-KO products and components.

• Audited freight bills, collected LTL data and analyzed freight spend to assemble a national LTL

routing guide.

o Freight bill audit savings: Over $5K in eight week period.

• Identified and directed overall strategy of a national logistics network.

• Managed logistical issues related to global importing and exporting of AL-KO products.

• Renegotiated air import small parcel courier national contract.

o Increased discount by 16% resulting in over $4K savings in six week period.

Harman International, Elkhart, Indiana a public U.S. company with an international presence, providing premium

audio and infotainment systems and services; NYSE: HAR.

Senior Director, Logistics 2013 – 2014

• Consolidated multiple business units into single warehouse location while standardizing and

implementing best Logistics practices.

• Implemented 5S training and championed five concurrent projects throughout the warehouse.

• Launched implementation and training of Connectship program within SAP which streamlined

shipping operations, augmented inventory accuracy, enhanced order pipeline visibility, and

improved workflow management.

• Measured, recorded and reported key logistics metrics.

o Conducted freight cost analysis and freight bill auditing resulting in over $300K in

documented savings over five fiscal years.

o Supervised duty drawback processing which resulted in over $500K recovered over five

fiscal years.

Director, Logistics 2012 – 2013

• Designed interdepartmental cross training program to accommodate month-end volumes and

variability.

• Worked closely with central operations management, purchasing group, and manufacturing to

facilitate attainment of monthly revenue targets.

• Managed worldwide imports and exports including documentation management, tariff classification

and compliance.

• Planned, organized, and controlled global transportation programs.

• Managed contracted 3PL relationships.

Manager, Logistics 2006 – 2012

• Interfaced with forwarders and carriers to establish and maintain competitive and cost effective

agreements for all inbound and outbound traffic requirements.

• Reviewed and implemented new process improvements to optimize warehouse logistics from

picking to dispatching of orders.

• Documented vendor expectations for logistics/transportation requirements, reviewed vendor

compliance, and identified and resolved vendor variances to established processes.

SAIA Motor Freight, Salt Lake City, Utah, a regional and international LTL asset based carrier; NASDAQ: SAIA

Dock Supervisor 2003 – 2006

• Supervised all aspects of LTL dock operations, equipment and facility maintenance.

• Trained, coached, and developed operations personnel.

• Directed operations to ensure jobs performed according to company-approved procedures and

specifications.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Logistics and Operations Management; Weber State University, Ogden, Utah

INTERESTS

I enjoy golfing, fishing, painting, and sports.

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