Rene Winckler

General Manager freight forwarding and supply chain development. at Terrain Group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Costa Rica, CR
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Portuguese Elementary proficiency
  • Francés Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager freight forwarding and supply chain development.
      • Aug 2015 - Present

       In charge of the creation of vertical logistic solutions for the construction of skyscrapers in Colombia. Additionaly attending logistic needs of mid-sized European companies in the development of solutions that puts their products nationswide on the Colombian market.  Obtaining for the previously detailed clients all required licences and permits for their repective products by intense lobbying. Conducting full market research in order to filter out the best possible business partner for each customer or product in the Colombian market. Raising work-standards at the selected partner companies by conducting workshops in order to guarantee full knowledge of the product within the workforce.

    • Ghana
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Logistics Consultant
      • Apr 2020 - Present

      Pro Bono Logistics Adviser for the Tarc Core Team Pro Bono Logistics Adviser for the Tarc Core Team

    • Expert Consultant Latin America
      • Apr 2020 - Present

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Head teacher
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

    • United States
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Country Managing Director
      • Feb 2018 - Jul 2019

    • Sweden
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

       In charge of the greater CAN states. Developed several foreign-to-domestic and foreign-to-foreign h/l and oversized transportation projects that involved ocean- and air charters  Attended heavy lift change of generators on customers premises, involving development of proper infrastructure. Designed transport- and lifting solutions for the construction of wind farms  Clients included Catterpillar, Avianca, GE, Nordex  In charge of the greater CAN states. Developed several foreign-to-domestic and foreign-to-foreign h/l and oversized transportation projects that involved ocean- and air charters  Attended heavy lift change of generators on customers premises, involving development of proper infrastructure. Designed transport- and lifting solutions for the construction of wind farms  Clients included Catterpillar, Avianca, GE, Nordex

    • Import Manager
      • Aug 2011 - Jul 2013

       Implemented supply chain management for a multiple origin – multiple destination network . Created consolidated cargo in/out facility with destination order management under bonded rules in Bangkok, Thailand.  Managed Llamasoft Guru software installation and all end training.  Implemented supply chain management for a multiple origin – multiple destination network . Created consolidated cargo in/out facility with destination order management under bonded rules in Bangkok, Thailand.  Managed Llamasoft Guru software installation and all end training.

    • Germany
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • May 1995 - Jun 2011

       Developed Schryver Branch from closed to nothing to multi office network in Venezuela Managed offices and warehouses nationwide. Developed and installed forwarding software in Spanish on Firfox. Raised Schryver branch to become fouth biggest forwarding company in the country with a turnover of + 16Mln US$. Attended and designed all end supply chains. Active Salesmanager in the Far East (PR China, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam) Clients included Nokia, Cuttler Hammer, Nike, Christian Dior, Siemens KWU, Metro, PDVSA, CVG.

    • Switzerland
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Coordinator
      • 1993 - 1995

       Oversaw a workforce of +10 salesmen. Designed, developed and installed a program that created offers and forced salespeople to accomplish aftersales attendence by international standards. Designed tools to identify profitable customers within the lot for special attendence.

    • Clerk - Export South America
      • Jun 1991 - Sep 1993

       Attended 14 projects and 5 supply chains in South America from worldwide origins. Supervised payment of commercial values to suppliers on behalf of our customers in South America. Cargoes included oversized, heavy lift, and air charters.

    • Internship / Professional Tecnical education as Freight Forwarder
      • Feb 1989 - Jun 1991

       German trainee program for freight forwarding and supply chain Departments passed included Tschibo Supply Chain, Paper & Wood Supply Chain, Export Siemens and Export Far East, Project Forwarding

    • Italy
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Trainee
      • Apr 1987 - Dec 1988

Education

  • IESA
    Diplomado, Logistics and Supply Chain
    1996 - 1999
  • handelsschule am hostenwall, hamburg
    Bachelor’s Degree, freight forwarding
    1989 - 1991
  • Werbekolleg Hamburg
    Associate’s Degree, General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
    1985 - 1987
  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Gestión logística, de materiales y de la cadena de suministro
    2015 - 2021

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