Experienced Logistics Manager

Diego Brian Barba

**** ****** ***. ***** *****, CA 91343

Direct: 818-***-****

***********@*****.***

MANAGER OF LOGISTICS & OPERATIONS

Objective

Proven top performer with start-up and Fortune 500 experience who’s seeking a position within a reputable organization. Unique blend of procurement, managerial and operational expertise with advanced skills in strategic planning, international negotiations, product development and resource allocation. Innovative, inspirational logistics operations leader with a proven ability to drive business growth through aggressive initiatives, market trend analysis and penetration.

Qualifications

Associates degree in Computer Science

11 years Logistics, Distribution and Warehouse management experience

Regional, international and multi-site management experience

Project management experience

Sophisticated technical background that is utilized to scope and develop cross functional systematic solutions

Professional

Experience

2015-2015 Ryan Herco Flow Solutions Burbank, CA

Regional Operations Manager

Provide supervision and accountability for the operational effectiveness of the region.

Manage a Multi-Site domestic (9 locations) and international (Singapore) distribution network to include global logistics.

Participate as needed in monthly financial and operational reviews with the RHFS executive team. Provide relevant feedback in understanding operational variances, and implement corrective action plans.

Assist in developing annual budgets by providing program level intelligence and forward guidance. Manage Logistics and Labor P&L.

Coordinate weekly and/or bi-weekly operations calls and have primary responsibility for follow up of action items generated on this call. Responsible for communicating material information to RHFS executive team.

Stimulate a culture of passion and commitment for driving exemplary customer service experience across all RHFS programs within the region.

Manage multiple cost savings projects throughout the region, report project updates to RHFS executive team.

2011-2015 Anthony Inc. (Dover Corporation) Sylmar, CA

Logistics (Shipping) Manager

Direct and drive the development and implementation of global logistics strategies, plans, and the coordination of negotiations

Dispute freight claim resolutions where needed

Direct, plan, delegate and manage department budget across all sites (P&L)

Collaborate, manage, and build relationships with domestic and international transportation carriers and agent representatives, including 3PL vendor Echo Global Logistics

Implement solutions to meet customer requirements

Coach team members to meet and exceed performance metrics, ensuring that organizational goals are met for all logistical business offerings

Manage, guide, and support up to 200 team members that span across 5 departments (Inventory Control, Packaging, Logistics, Shipping, P&D)

Lead, direct and manage several company-wide projects

2008-2009 Coca Cola Enterprises Sylmar, CA

Warehouse/Operations Supervisor

Assumed the role of Branch Safety Coordinator within 6 months of employment

Directly supervise 70 unionized warehouse and driver associates

Member of strike team, assist facilities that are in labor negotiations

Worked in collaboration with Warehouse Manager to redefine warehouse positions and establish hourly production standards

Reduced injury claims 40% by introducing safety awareness program

Manage cost control by reducing or eliminating excessive overtime

Issue discipline as deemed necessary per the collective bargaining agreement

Lead and organize monthly branch safety committee meetings

2007-2008 Roadway Express Inc. Commerce, CA

Senior Operations Supervisor

Directly manage and supervise 300+ unionized employees.

Keep upper management personnel updated of terminal status and progress via the performance of daily operational conference calls and reports

Responsible for conducting daily department meetings to maximize employee production

Conducted hazardous material/safety training for employees.

Make comprehensive evaluations of the needs, plans and conduct training of Roadway personnel

Analyze forecasted tonnage and work progression to adjust manpower accordingly

2002-2007 Golden State Overnight Sun Valley, CA

Assistant Operations Manager

Manage and supervise over 100 employees

Manage and coordinate inbound and outbound line haul transfers

Attend weekly Management meetings to ensure productivity.

Perform Fleet Manager Duties within my region

Manage the efficient sorting, delivery and handling of 80 thousand packages within a prescribed time frame.

Produce and implement methods to control cost and effectively utilize personnel and equipment

Education

2009-2011 LA Mission College Sylmar, CA

AA Computer Science with Cum Laude honors June 2011

Dean’s List Honorary 2009, 2010, 2011

2015-Present Arizona State University Tempe, AZ

BA Global Logistics Management

Training

Import/Export Controls and Licensing, 30 Hour OSHA Training

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