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Chad Butler

McCalla

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled at developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars and preparing reports. Knowledgeable in project management principles, business processes and customer service best practices.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Supply Chain

Mystique Consulting
04.2019 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations of 40+ team members throughout the Southeastern US with 28 at Mercedes Benz US International.
  • Oversee P&L for the Supply Chain group as well as review all RFQ's that the team acquires.
  • Hire and see that all new team members receive everything needed to begin their job including training.

Puzzling Coordinator

Mystique Consulting
02.2023 - Current
  • Trial part planning, coordination, and implementation is required to ensure that all puzzling activities can be completed with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Development of parts List with project team to be puzzled from the BOM (Bill of Material)
  • Plan for procurement of each part on the procurement list and determine space needs for puzzling project to be carried out.
  • Responsible for ordering, scheduling, and tracking delivery of all parts from various NAFTA suppliers
  • Manage inventory of all parts for puzzling parts and disposal after use
  • Coordination with packaging suppliers to source/order material needed
  • Coordinate with transportation team delivery and perform goods receipt

CKD/SKD EX33 Liaison

Mystique Consulting
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Worked with MBUSI CKD/SKD operations to clean up the EX33 processes on both sides and was the liaison between MBUSI and DSV and Kuehne Nagel (K&N).
  • Helped construct the RFQ for the business and participated in the selection process.
  • Assisted with the transition from DSV to K&N making it seamless and unnoticeable to MBUSI.

MBUSI Repair Project Logistics Coordinator

Mystique Consulting
04.2019 - 03.2021
  • Worked with MBUSI Supply Chain to get parts to 4 locations for vehicle repairs.
  • Worked with MRP to get parts ordered for the vehicles.
  • Shut down and straightened out locations as we completed the vehicles at each location.

VP of Dedicated and Teams

Transport America
11.2014 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw the Dedicated (750 drivers) and Teams Divisions (550 drivers). Was responsible for P&L for each division.
  • Responsible for all freight and parcel transportation and carrier contract negotiation, implementation, and continuous improvement.
  • Establish and utilize Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) that drive competitive costs and service.
  • Advise senior leadership on all aspects of transportation and logistics.
  • Build relationships and trust with cross functional partners.

Director of Dedicated Division

Transport America
04.2014 - 11.2018
  • Oversaw the Dedicated Division (750 drivers). Was responsible for the P&L of Division. Took the Division from $27 million in revenue to over $130 million in revenue in less than 4 years.
  • Establish and utilize Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) that drive competitive costs and service.
  • Responsible for the onboarding of drivers and distribution of drivers to each account.
  • Create transportation capacity strategies and develop contingency plans to cost-effectively support varying levels of company sales and changes to supply/demand patterns.
  • Lead all pricing negotiations and contract management efforts.

Logistics Coordinator/Planner and Project Leader

Mercedes Benz U.S. International
03.1996 - 04.2014
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Monitored inbound and outbound freight operations to establish timely delivery of packages.
  • Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
  • Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
  • SAP systems analyst for the Logistics Department
  • Implemented SAP WM (Warehouse Management)
  • Wrote specs for all Logistics processes

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
12.1991

Skills

  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Lean Manufacturing and Design
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Project Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • International Shipments

Timeline

Puzzling Coordinator

Mystique Consulting
02.2023 - Current

CKD/SKD EX33 Liaison

Mystique Consulting
04.2021 - 02.2023

VP of Supply Chain

Mystique Consulting
04.2019 - Current

MBUSI Repair Project Logistics Coordinator

Mystique Consulting
04.2019 - 03.2021

VP of Dedicated and Teams

Transport America
11.2014 - 04.2019

Director of Dedicated Division

Transport America
04.2014 - 11.2018

Logistics Coordinator/Planner and Project Leader

Mercedes Benz U.S. International
03.1996 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of North Alabama
Chad Butler