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Alex Bruns

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Highly motivated individual looking to broaden my horizons and continue growing professionally in a different industry. Proficient at driving a team towards higher efficiencies while not sacrificing quality of service for our customers. Experienced in building and leading large teams of diverse individuals in both Union and Non-Union environments across different parts of the country.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Ruan Transportation
03.2023 - Current

Oversee a team of 30 drivers across the Midwest responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of parts to our customer's cross-dock facilities. Tasked with driving safety initiatives, handling customer requests, and maintaining a symbiotic relationship between warehouse and driver, all while maintaining an overall On-Time Percentage above 99%.

Operations Manager

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
01.2022 - 02.2023

Responsible for the daily operations of all warehouses in northern Indiana, including people management, customer fulfillment, and inventory integrity. Worked weekly with our Union rep and stewards while driving our own KPI's to ensure our sales teams' needs were being met.

Warehouse Manager

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
07.2018 - 07.2021

Responsible for creating a safe, efficient, and inclusive work environment while servicing a large and demanding customer base in South Florida. On average, our team pushed out over $1 million in orders daily while also receiving and stocking 3-6 truckloads of material per day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2018

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • 5S Principles

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Ruan Transportation
03.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
01.2022 - 02.2023

Warehouse Manager

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
07.2018 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

Purdue University
Alex Bruns