Quick Interview: view Salary range: $125,000 to $150,000 Willing to relocate: Yes Years of related job experience: 15 Highest degree earned: MBA Accreditations: Magna Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude Languages: English Software: SAP, Transportation Managment Systems, PKMS, Warehouse Managment System, Labor Managment System (Red Prairie), Voxware, Manugistics and Oracle.
FiveChairs is pleased to introduce this seasoned Distribution/Logistics executive with over 15 years Domestic and International experience. He is a performance driven executive with a range of leadership and industry experience in retail, direct to consumer and packaged goods businesses. A leader focused on the customer with a strong track record of delivering results in established and growth oriented companies within the public and private sectors, he will be a decided asset to your business.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Organization: Please reach us for these details! Location: Shelbyville, TN Job title: Director of Distribution and Transportation Years and months employed: 2 Year(s) 1 Month(s) Responsibilities: Global Distribution Centers and Warehouses (1.8m sq ft); Global Transportation network with over 600 associates. with $1 Billion annual sales.
Renegotiated carrier contracts that resulted in $1m saving
Saved $2.4 million in 1 year by consolidating 6 warehouse down to 3 within a year with no service interruption
Lead the Distribution and Transportation team through a successful implementation of SAP
Organization: Marshall Inc, A division of TJX Companies Location: Atlanta, GA Job title: Assist Vice President Years and months employed: 3 Year(s) 3 Month(s) Responsibilities: Responsible for operations in the Southeast Marshall’s distribution centers, which supplied 400 stores.
Attained a 99.97% score in a corporate shipping and receiving audit, above the average of 95%
Organization: eToys.com Location: Danville, VA Job title: Director of Distribution Years and months employed: 4 Year(s) 2 Month(s) Responsibilities: Responsible for operations of a 1 million sq. ft. fully automated distribution center with 1200 associates and 80,000 SKUs
Established process improvement techniques that increased overall productivity by 15%
Developed site selection guidelines and selected site for a new distribution center
Reduced start-up cost by $1.5 million
EDUCATION
Institution Name: University of Legon Location: Accra, Ghana Degree earned: MBA Major/Concentration: Logistics Year Graduated: 1990
Institution Name: University of Cape Coast Location: Cape Coast, Ghana Degree earned: BA Major/Concentration: Business Management Year Graduated: 1983