William F. Farmar
**** **** **., **** ****, NJ **719 Cell: 732-***-**** Email: *********@*****.***
Summary Qualifications for Part Time / Contract Position
Results-driven & Passionate Logistics, Distribution / Transportation professional with 20-year’ proven record of success.
Proficiency in application of Lean principles, and development of KPIs to support Quality process improvements.
Created/ implemented ISO standard practices based on root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Managed flow of goods & materials (including receipt & storage of materials), and streamlined Customer Service order processing.
Negotiated global freight rates, and managed partnerships w/ vendors &customers.
Oversaw Inventory and cycle counts & controlled materials management processes.
Technical Highlights: Transoft, SAP, Auditor ISO 90001 Standard, Movex MRP and MS Office.
Education & Certifications
B.S. - Business Management, Stockton University, Pomona, NJ
oAPICS
oISO 9001:200 Certification
Employment History
EFCO Forms, Marlboro, NJ (Contract) June2024–Aug 2024
Logistics Supervisor
World leader in providing source capture ventilation equipment
Planned/ managed all facets of supply chain including import, distribution, purchasing, customer service and manufacturing.
Facili
Responsible for cycle time reduction / cost savings by sourcing products locally.
Developed health and safety program based on OSHA standards.
Created a positive & motivating work environment, as well as provided staff with effective leadership, guidance, coaching, communication, learning and development.
Pacific Logistics Corp., Jamesburg, NJ
Logistics Manager Nov 2020-Dec 2023
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Responsible for managing and directing personnel for all logistical & transportation duties related to the proper execution of daily operations of a 160,000 sq. ft .facility.
Oversee LTL & TL operation.
Manage and plan all operational functions required to meet customer demands.
Maintain profitability overseeing the efficient allocation of company resources including drivers, outside agents and management staff.
Manage labor planning & KPI’s to achieve company goals.
Nitto Inc., Lakewood, NJ Dec 2017-Oct 2020
Sr.Supervisor, Regional Logistics
Leader in Industrial Tapes, Optronics, Life Science and Automobile markets
Responsible for two 80,000 sq. ft. distribution centers.
Oversaw 1.2M domestic and international transportation budget.
Planned/ managed all aspects of the distribution center.
Established a global transportation / distribution network.
Implemented Lean / 5 S processes.
Rist / Land Air Transport, Cinnaminson, NJ Apr 2013– Dec 2017
Terminal Manager
Regional Transportation LTL Company servicing NJ, PA and the North East
Responsible for full P&L for terminal covering NJ and PA.
Continuous growth in bill count, tonnage, and margin improvement.
Developed operational strategies to meet corporate goals. Improved dock productivity, OTD, line haul cut times, on-time pick-up, W&R activity and revenue, and decreased claim dollars
Worked with sales to expand customer base and improve margins for new and existing account.
Wrisco Industries, Edison, NJ Apr 2011–Apr 2013
Operations Manager
Distributer / manufacturer of aluminum, steel and sheet metal products
Responsible for day to day distribution / production facility operations.
Responsible for all aspects of production and fabrication of finished product.
Ensure planned KPI’s of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded.
Monitored manufacturing processes and adjusted production schedules as needed.
Managed all aspects of distribution including the corporate fleet.
Planned/ executed all aspects of purchasing and flow of materials within the supply chain.