Project Program Supply Chain

Aidan A. Seefried

Elkton, MD 410-***-**** ************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/aidan-seefried-3984a2269

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Dynamic operations manager with progressive experience in project/program management, supply chain, and logistics. Skilled at achieving operational refinement through continuous process efficiency improvements. Repeated success in saving costs and strengthening performance based on analytical, data-driven recommendations.

Relevant Skills: Project Management Lean Six Sigma Agile Methodology Process Improvement

Project Scope Definition Data Analysis & Reporting C-Level Communications Timeline & Budget Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LIDL - Perryville, MD 2021 - 2023

Cost and Systems Manager

Manage $7M in annual costs for the company and partnerships with 55 vendors

Uncovered $87K theft at Philadelphia store by blueprinting and implementing new hardware

that scanned customers receipts and denied access when appropriate weight wasn’t identified

Enhanced decision-making by instituting consumption learning processes

Assumed key system trainer role for 6 web portals and primary contact for 25 vendors and Electricians

Solved IMS ticketing structure issues by liaising with 12 HR staff to attach accountability metric when inputting maintenance tickets at store level

Decreased utility costs by 4.2% across 7 New Jersey stores in just 7 months

AMAZON - Remote / Clarksville, IN 2020 - 2021

Program Manager (2021)

Coordinated supply chain/logistics of 3 Amazon fulfillment centers employing 4500 staff

Preserved 100% delivery estimate accuracy for 12K heavy bulky, non-conveyance and specialty items

Oversaw inbound and outbound performance metrics, minimizing backlog by 27%

Liaised with 3 vendor scheduling staff, resulting in 37% decrease in discrepancies

Produced in-depth weekly, monthly and yearly forecasting reports to solve site backlog

Eliminated unused truck space and optimized daily load capacities, saving over $15M across 6 months

Area Manager (2020 - 2021)

Led 78 associates, providing guidance and training to achieve individual and group goals

Acted as a liaison between manager and direct reports to resolve conflicts and address performance issues

Orchestrated extensive barrier project during Covid-19 pandemic, increasing productivity from 47% back to 100% and processed units from 285,000 to 587,000

Saved $1.7M in SDF8 training costs by doubling productivity and eliminating night shift

J.B. HUNT - Aberdeen, MD 2019 - 2020

Transportation Manager

Managed 160+ vehicle fleet and delegated responsibilities to 96 drivers

Monitored daily workflow to ensure operations were efficient and cost effective

Boosted troubleshooting efficacy by originating an Excel spreadsheet for maintenance department

Streamlined productivity by partnering with account manager and general manager on safety issues, project implementation, and long-term strategic planning

Ralph and Paul Adams, Inc. Bridgeville, DE

Welder/Wastewater Operator 2014-2019

●Repaired and maintained 30+ plant machinery and equipment in a safe, clean manner

●Reduced operational costs YOY through precise troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical issues

●Served as MIG/TIG welder for 150+ projects

●Daily blueprint and schematic reading

●Wastewater testing/maintenance

●Tig Welder for 4+ years

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Wilmington University, 2019

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