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Brian Wales

Lombard,IL

Summary

Results-driven Senior Logistics Analyst at Ecolab, adept at optimizing supply chain performance through data analysis and vendor evaluation. Successfully implemented strategies that reduced costs and enhanced customer service. Skilled in logistics management and fostering collaboration, I leverage performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and address emerging business needs.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Logistics Analyst

Ecolab
Naperville, IL
12.2017 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive logistics strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs and improve customer service.
  • Created reports on supply chain performance metrics such as cost, quality, delivery times, stock levels.
  • Evaluated vendor quotes against predefined criteria such as price, quality, reliability.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in supply chain performance and recommend improvements.
  • Performed root cause analysis of any discrepancies between expected vs actual results.
  • Engaged proactively with partners to identify emerging business needs and plan future strategies.
  • Facilitated communication between transportation companies, contractors and customers to efficiently handle logistics problems.

Logistics Analyst

Ecolab
Naperville, IL
01.1988 - 11.2017
  • Monitored vendor performance to ensure timely deliveries and quality standards were met.
  • Coordinated the transportation of goods between suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, and customers.
  • Tracked shipment status using online tools such as FedEx or UPS websites.
  • Investigated any discrepancies or issues concerning order fulfillment or delivery delays.
  • Monitored and reported on transportation costs, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
  • Liaised with suppliers and customers to resolve any shipping or receiving issues promptly.
  • Analyzed logistics performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Education

BBA - Economics

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05-1988

Skills

  • Logistics management
  • Supply chain analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Vendor evaluation
  • Performance metrics
  • Cost reduction

Timeline

Senior Logistics Analyst

Ecolab
12.2017 - Current

Logistics Analyst

Ecolab
01.1988 - 11.2017

BBA - Economics

Western Illinois University

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