Manager Safety

Todd A. Jones

419-***-**** *** Lakeshore Drive

****.*****.****@*****.*** Willard, OH 44890

Seeking Position As:

Logistics/Transportation/Warehouse Manager

Extremely determined and trustworthy Management Professional has more than 26 years of combined experience in customer service and providing operations leadership and administrative support in transportation and warehouse services. Reliable candidate is actively seeking a challenging position in transportation management, ideally with a dynamic and progressive industry leader. Highly organized professional demonstrates key abilities in leadership, project management, strategic planning, warehousing, quality assurance, teaching, communication, business development, organization, training, and problem solving; displays extensive knowledge in LTL, Trucking and Warehouse Operations. Effectively contributes towards organizational success, thrives in demanding team environments, professionally deals with increased challenges and responsibilities, and performs well under pressure.

Excellent Leadership & Management Skills Adept in Transportation Management

Proficient in Interpersonal Relations Efficient in Organization & Multitasking

Strategic Planning & Implementation Task & Detail-Oriented Team Builder

Professional Experience

Lewco Aug 2019-Present

Logistics Manager

INFOR Systems ERP System, material management, inventory, customer order entry

Manage Packaging Operations and Continuous Improvement

Manage material handling functions and material handlers

Shipping, receiving, packaging and material handling manager

Safety focus and leadership

Metal manufacturing fast-paced environment

Customer service focused

Fortune 500 customer base

Transportation management (Carrier selection, load planning, rate negotiation)

14 direct reports

2-4 Million dollar per month shipping goal

Manage STORES employees (Hardware, issuing production jobs, receiving hardware and materials, supplying manufacturing

Container import and export

International and domestic shipping (planning and documentation, tariffs, codes etc)

Van, flatbed, and LTL shipping methods

Tronair Jul 2017-Aug 2019

Logistics Manager

Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and packaging

Directed manufacturing picking operations, inventory and remediation

Lead Packaging Department (pallets, wooden crates and boxes)

Review and evaluate outside vendor and outside services (Plating, heat treating) for cost and efficiency

Aviation and Aerospace Manufacturer

38 direct employees with (4) Leads

Exceed five to ten million dollar OB ship dollars per month

Carrier selection and review, carrier scorecard

Lean six sigma principles, ISO certified, 5S training and execution

Manufacturing ERP system, production schedule adherence (XA) INFOR Systems

Road and Rail Services Feb 2016-Jul 2017

Transportation Operations Manager

Supervise multi-shift, railroad switching operations

Manage a 3PL relationship for Norfolk and Southern and Ford

OSHA Trained/Certified, safety trainer for all ground employees and drivers

Safety and operations auditing in field operations, as well as reporting

Vehicle maintenance, track maintenance, switch maintenance

Responsible for all safety training, operating rules training, certification to work

Automobile loading and unloading facility

Site maintenance and facility management

Exel Logistics 2012-2015

General Manager

Full P& L responsibility for 1.2 million square foot warehouse facility with a single customer (Goodyear) winter tire headquarters with Canadian Tire and OE business primary focus.

Conduct employee review and evaluation in ISO certified facility (TS16949)for continuous process improvement, and SOP development

(5) Direct report managers with Production, Inventory, Safety, and Management Representation and local Customer Service, and in-house maintenance.

Manage and direct dedicated fleet, and company private drivers to support operations (50 drivers)

Established safety team and sound HSE premises and principles

Fluent with KRONOS, Reveal, Merit, Oracle, Backline, Markview Essbase, Excel, Concur, Outlook, SAP, and AS400 systems

Experienced in OSHA and DOT Compliance in the workplace.

Overall site management responsibility (payroll, hours, inventory, customer service, building maintenance)

Performed at 99% on all Logistics KPI’s (On-time, dock to stock, right truck, 24-hr unload etc)

Site maintenance, security and facility management

Active OMM Team Participant to establish warehouse, stocking, transportation, safety and leadership best practices

Akzo Nobel Paints (The Glidden Company) 2009 – 2012

Transportation and Regulatory, Corporate DOT Compliance

Organized and coordinated training, Safe Lifting campaigns, Near Miss programs, Ergonomics, Hazard Studies, and Hazard Perceptions in accordance to HSE procedures.

Ensured that ground, vessel, and air shipments observe strict compliance to company policies and regulations; handled and resolved personnel issues and conflicts.

Developed procedures for safe loading, blocking and bracing, and over packing; directed driver compliance, drug testing, medical data, incident reporting, and collision investigation.

Conducted safety and regulatory audits and implemented appropriate changes to correct or comply with regulations and standards; worked closely with regulatory agencies, committee members, and staff members

Other Work Experience

North Central State College 2006 – 2009

English Instructor

USF Holland, Inc. 2003 – 2005

Operations Manager

CSX Transportation 1998 – 2003

Terminal Trainmaster

ABC Rail 1996 – 1998

Operations Supervisor

Midwest Industries 1989 – 1995

Group Leader Manufacturing, Shipping & Receiving

Education & Technical Skills

Tiffin University, Tiffin, OH

Master of Humanities (Emphasis in Communication and Ethics)

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Arts in English Rhetoric (Emphasis: Writing and Language)

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) SAP WM APICS Vizio Articulate

Warehouse Management System (WMS) SAP Power User Reveal

Oracle Kronos Concur Essbase DCIS AS400 Excel

References Gladly Provided Upon Request

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