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Solomon Omotayo Areo
Summary
With over five years of experience in logistics coordination and supply chain management, expertise lies in transportation management systems, inventory control, and customer relationship management. Proficient in implementing LEAN methodologies, successfully orchestrated the planning and delivery of 62% of outbound loads for Newell Brands, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and productivity.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
DriveTime Automotive Group
Logistics Operations Coordinator
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- DriveTime Automotive Group
- Strategically allocates vehicles to Reconditioning Centers daily, ensuring optimal resource utilization and timely processing.
- Successfully manages operational responsibilities while optimizing costs, enhancing time efficiencies, and delivering exceptional customer service to clients.
- Cultivates and nurtures strong working relationships with Key Account control tower staff, aligning logistics operations with their business requirements.
- Demonstrates sound logic and problem-solving skills in various operational tasks, ensuring smooth execution of logistics activities.
- Maintains meticulous records of all logistics activities and monitors key performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Effectively communicates with carriers via in-person interactions, phone calls, and emails, fostering collaborative partnerships.
- Manages inventory levels, shipments, and relevant data meticulously using advanced logistics management software, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in inventory control.
Ryder Integrated Logistics
Shipment Management Coordinator
01.2022 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Streamlined delivery operations by collaborating with distribution centres, carriers, and receivers, resulting in a 15% improvement in delivery efficiency.
- Optimized inbound and outbound product movements through effective scheduling, planning, and coordination techniques, reducing turnaround time by 20%.
- Achieved a 98% accuracy rate in documentation preparation and timely deliveries, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Recognized for timely and precise completion of customer and carrier performance reports, contributing to enhanced operational transparency.
- Played a pivotal role in fostering collaboration with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers, resulting in a 10% increase in overall supply chain efficiency.
- Efficiently handled order setups through internal systems, including EDI feeds, ensuring a seamless process.
- Demonstrated proficiency in executing outbound loads via TMS software, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
- Implemented LEAN suggestions, leading to a 30% increase in operational efficiency and cost savings.
- Played a key role in the successful launch of the Newell Brands account at Ryder on 02/17/2022 ensuring a smooth transition and operational excellence.
Education
Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Science from Operations and Supply Chain
01.2026
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Communication
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Decision Making
- Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
- ERP Systems
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Inventory Management
- Route Planning
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Data Analysis
- Warehousing
- Procurement
- Lean Manufacturing
References
Available on request
Core Competencies
Leadership, Problem-Solving, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Active Listening, Time Management, Adaptability, Teamwork, Decision Making, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), ERP Systems, Supply Chain Coordination, Inventory Management, Route Planning, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Analysis, Warehousing, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Logistics Operations Coordinator
DriveTime Automotive Group
02.2023 - Current
Shipment Management Coordinator
Ryder Integrated Logistics
01.2022 - 02.2023
Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Science from Operations and Supply Chain