James Carithers
Vice President of Operations at Momentum Transportation USA, an award-winning Landstar Agent- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Momentum Transportation USA, an award-winning Landstar Agent
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Operations
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Director Key Account Sales and Operations
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Feb 2017 - Nov 2021
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Operations Manager
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Jun 2015 - Feb 2017
- Managed and led a team of dispatchers serving over a dozen customers in a variety of industries- Responsible for operations while meeting gross margin goals
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Transportation Coordinator
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Apr 2011 - May 2015
Transportation Coordinator, August 2012-Present - Assign current regular carriers and drivers to shipments on a daily basis - Source equipment and negotiate rates with potential new carriers to increase capacityCustomer Satisfaction Specialist, January-July 2012- Communicate closely with shippers and receivers for appointments and all shipment requirements - Work closely with the Coordinators and Trackers to ensure all shipment requirements are metTransportation Tracker, April-December 2011- Maintain close communication with drivers after shipments are picked up to ensure on time delivery - Submit EDI transmission of delivery times which informs the customer once a shipment is complete - Inform customer of all overages, shortages or damages upon delivery completionSpecial Task: Process Improvement for Refusals Identified problems with our largest customer’s process for managing refusals and used process improvement strategies that our customer is currently implementing to significantly reduce costs
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Interline Brands
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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500 - 600 Employee
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Global Sourcing Intern
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Aug 2010 - Mar 2011
- Gained competitive intelligence on U.S. competitors - Researched possible future global market expansion opportunities - Analyzed current and potential supplier activity within supply chain - Gained competitive intelligence on U.S. competitors - Researched possible future global market expansion opportunities - Analyzed current and potential supplier activity within supply chain
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Education
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University of North Florida
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Concentration Transportation & Logistics -
University of North Florida
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Coggin College of Business, AACSB Accredited, Double Major: Transportation & Logistics and International Business -
Institute of Industrial Engineers
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification -
Beijing International Studies University
Coggin College of Business, Semester Abroad: February - June 2008