Experience

Krone North America

• Greater Memphis Area

• Operations Supervisor

  • Jan 2009 - Present

  • Directs and supervises the scheduling of inbound/outbound, domestic and export shipments to ensure most economical utilization of carriers based on service parameters; interfaces with operations to resolve any problems associated with the scheduling and dispatching; recommends programs to the director that improves the transportation function. • Movement of oversized equipment for distribution. • Negotiates agreements with core carriers to insure the lowest possible cost and highest level of service. • Ensures service levels are meeting business standards by meeting with local carrier representatives to discuss base transportation related issues, monitoring carrier performance • Develops and implements a proactive track and trace process to ensure all shipments are delivered in a timely manner; provides track and trace information to the customer in a timely manner • Prepares billings, audits and processes payments of carrier freight bills. Insures the correct department’s freight account is charged • Supervise and monitor warehouse crew to ensure proper loading of equipment. • Develops and operates an effective transportation information reporting system; ensures the accurate and timely preparation, processing, distribution, and retention of all necessary reports and records regarding transportation operations; and develops additional and/or enhanced reports to support customer’s changing needs. • Provides transportation support and assistance to customers as needed; participates in customer meetings. • Ensures compliance to all regulatory issues within scope of service • Travels as required