Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Resume:
Matthew Lowenthal
*** **** *********** ****** ******, NJ 07628
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in your facility whereby my skills can be utilized as well as learn from the experience.
SUMMARY
Seasoned Senior Logistics Manager with over 20 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics operations, and inventory control. Expertise in managing end-to-end logistics processes, optimizing 3PL operations, negotiating contracts, and reducing freight and inventory costs. Skilled in developing and implementing SOPs, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations. Proficient in ERP systems, including SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft 365, with advanced knowledge of Power BI for data-driven decision-making. Proven track record of leading teams, improving operational efficiency, and building strong vendor and customer relationships. Dedicated to driving cost savings and ensuring seamless supply chain operations.
EDUCATION
COMPUTER CAREER TRAINING, INC A+ Technician course
BERKELEY COLLEGE Accounting, Business, and Computers
EXPERIENCE
Operations Manager
Alpine Learning Group
2024 – Oct 2024 (Contract)
Opened a new facility for a start-up business for adults with Autism.
Manage a team of adults with Autism and their career coaches
Created SOPs for picking and packing of Consumer-Packaged Goods.
Created SOPs for shipping goods.
Setting up carriers and shipping schedules
Manage inventory
Managed/Fulfilled E-Commerce sales
Procurement of all equipment, supplies and inventory
Budget managing for new start up business
Trained all staff in Netsuite, UPS shipping software, and SOPs
Analyze all inventory and freight costs
Create new customer base and maintain customer relations
Created KPIs for vendors/suppliers
Manage vendor/supplier relations
Negotiate purchasing prices
Used Power BI to create reports for inventory analysis, from importing Excel files.
Logistics Manager
STEEL TUBE INVESTMENTS
March 2022- Nov 2023
Managed all inbound and outbound shipments for company owned warehouse and 3PLs.
Analyzed freight and inventory costs.
Ensured all inbound containers were delivered on time to the warehouses from the ports.
Managed company’s warehouse and logistics staff.
Created SOPs for warehouses and the Logistics Department.
Negotiated 3PL contracts.
Analyzed all freight and 3PL invoices to ensure they were accurate.
Managed all Preventative Maintenance for the equipment in the company owned warehouse.
Created and managed KPI’s for suppliers, freight companies, 3PLs, and internal warehouses.
Supply Chain Analyst (Contract)
ELGEN MANUFACTURING
Sept 2021- March 2022
Oversaw all inbound and outbound movement within the Supply Chain from the West Coast to the Northeast for company owned warehouses and 3PLs.
Analyzed inventory replenishments and re-order points using Sales Force and Microsoft 365 ERP systems.
Scheduled and ensured all inbound deliveries were on time to fulfill customer orders through the Supply Chain.
Conducted inventory audits with the 3PLs and analyzed all discrepancies.
Analyzed and negotiated all 3PL contracts.
Ensured all 3PL partners fulfilled the customer orders as required.
Logistics/Supply Chain Analyst
GCP APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
2019- 2021
Oversaw and analyzed all inbound and outbound truckloads within the Supply Chain for the Northeast Region which includes GCP owned warehouses and 3PLs.
Analyzed all freight and inventory costs for the Northeast using SAP ERP systems.
Scheduled all inbound and outbound truckloads for the region.
Maintained an accurate inventory count using SAP and Microsoft Excel.
Conducted monthly inventory and freight audits.
Logistics/Supply Chain Manager
SALEM STEEL
2014- 2019
Managed and analyzed all inventory costs, movements, stocking levels, and freight movements and costs using SAP ERP systems.
Ensured all customer orders were prepped, staged, and delivered on time from our warehouses, and all Over-the-Road trucking is scheduled for pickup and delivery to our customers on time.
Negotiated all freight rates and contracts with carriers to oversee all inbound containers that came from overseas are delivered to all the warehouses and received into inventory.
Located 3PLs throughout the country for storage and distribution of our material and to make them fully operational, including hiring full-time staff, purchasing equipment, setting up racking, etc.
Oversaw all warehouse staff and ensured all staff were trained properly and certified to use heavy machinery.
Managed all Supply Chain operations.
Complied with OSHA regulations and routinely performed safety checks in our daily warehouse operations.
Oversaw all warehouse operations daily.
Complied with all DOT rules and regulations.
Conducted yearly inventory audits.
Negotiated contracts with 3PLs, trucking companies, and drayage companies.
Mitigated claims.
Software skills included SAP, Outlook, Excel, and Oracle.
Logistics/Operations Manager
PREMIER STEEL, INC
Feb 2004- Aug 2013
Ensured customer orders were filled and delivered on time to U.S. customers.
Job entailed dispatching, coordinating, mitigating claims, negotiating, and applying DOT rules and regulations.
Managed all production of material in multiple warehouses.
Managed all transportation and warehouse operations.
Managed all inventory stocking levels and costs, and prepared inventory analysis using SAP and ERP systems.
Created a new customer base through cold calls and sustained new customer relations.
Software skills included Outlook, Excel, Unix base programs, and Oracle.
Dispatcher Supervisor/Inventory Control
DISH NETWORK
2001- 2003
Assured all equipment was accounted for and all work vans were prepared with proper inventory for the daily jobs scheduled.
All inventory was controlled using Oracle, ERP, and E-Connect applications.
Scheduled work orders, assisting technicians at customer sites, assuring customer satisfaction by assisting with NFOC and MCKEESPORT.
Provided clerical responsibilities within the DNSC Totowa location.
Created daily routes for technicians.
Provided customer service and support.
Teacher’s Assistant
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY
1996-2001
Supervised physically disabled children in learning activities of daily living using computers.
Head Researcher/Computer Processor
RICKLY CORPORATION
1992- 1996
Data processing and manual functions relating to fundraising for children with disabilities and researcher of accounts.
Supervision of data management of accounts to ensure customer information was maintained accurately with communications with client.
Problem solving of missing data and troubleshooting computer malfunctions.
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