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Christopher Warren

Canton

Summary

Dynamic Logistics Manager with a proven track record at American Motor Lines, excelling in supply chain management and transportation oversight. Achieved significant cost savings through optimized processes and strong supplier relationships. Adept at multitasking and leading teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring timely delivery and operational efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager

American Motor Lines
10.2004 - Current
  • Analyzed transportation costs and routes to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve distribution efficiency.
  • Used to multi-tasking while continuing to be detail oriented and accurate.
  • Supervise office staff in an industry that works 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
  • Optimized supply chain processes to enhance inventory management and reduce operational delays.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Traffic Manager

Worked Offsite at Kenwal Steel Corp
03.2006 - 12.2014
  • Worked directly at Kenwal Steel Corp Dearborn, MI managing the traffic department.
  • Monitored inventory levels in plant, both master coils and finished goods.
  • Located outside carriers and negotiated rates to transport product.
  • Assigned trucks to material being processed at outside locations and coordinated deadlines with outside processors for pick-up of material.
  • Moved large volumes of steel into various plants and processors from mills and ports across the Midwest, South, and East coast United States.
  • Coordinated 500-600 trucks per week shipping 40 million pounds of steel.
  • Worked close with material management team reviewing customer forecasting and firm orders via EDI


Education

High School Diploma -

Plymouth Salem
Canton, MI

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Material Planning
  • Logistics oversight
  • Transportation management

Timeline

Traffic Manager

Worked Offsite at Kenwal Steel Corp
03.2006 - 12.2014

Logistics Manager

American Motor Lines
10.2004 - Current

High School Diploma -

Plymouth Salem