Cody Schneider
Indian Land,South Carolina
Summary
A dynamic and accomplished Director of Global Logistics with over 15 years of experience in logistics management, supply chain optimization, and transportation operations. Adept in developing and executing strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations in diverse industries, including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Possess excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to build and motivate high-performing teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Site Lead
National Football League Inc.
06.2015 - Current
- As Site Lead, I interface with NFL football operations, team equipment staff, stadium personnel and Command Center to successfully track 100% of players, officials, footballs, and equipment used during every snap of the NFL season. Game day responsibilities include RF coordination, stadium reference, and coordination of all in game activities. Carolina is one of the highest rated stadiums based on accuracy, communication, efficiency, and activation percentages.
- Key member of the NFL Next Gen Stats implementation team in Green Bay, WI at Lambdas Field.
Senior Director of Operations
Resilient Medical Solutions
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Optimized supply chain performance by establishing strong vendor relationships.
- Revamped reporting structures to provide more accurate insight into departmental performance metrics.
- Delivered successful projects on time and within budget, utilizing strong project management skills.
- Collaborated with senior leaders to develop long-term strategic plans for the organization''s success.
- Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and workflow strategies.
Director, Global Logistics
Premier Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Direct and oversee all aspects of the company's global logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
- Identify and evaluate potential logistics partners, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships to ensure the highest level of service and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement new logistics processes, systems, and technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.
- Negotiated terms within an Ocean Freight contract in 2022 that resulted in $1.5M cash rebate back to the company in 2023.
- Collaborated with a carrier partner to design and implement a domestic freight "Control Tower" that reduced freight cost by 18% while improving service levels from 7-10 day lead times down to 5-7 days.
Logistics Operations Manager
Premier Inc
02.2017 - 09.2021
- Achieved and maintained a target outbound logistics spend of 2.2% against revenue, achieved 2.0% back to back years.
- Supervised a team of logistics professionals, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure their professional growth and development.
- Develop and execute strategic plans that align with the company's goals, enhance operational efficiency, and optimize supply chain performance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- As control owner over multiple inventory SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) audit controls, maintained a 100% compliance and pass rate for 3 straight years.
Operations Manager
Gardner Pet Group
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
- Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
- Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
- Designed and implemented all production and distribution S.O.P's and lead the operations team to produce and ship $10M in sales in the first 3 months of production while maintaining 97% efficiency.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
Warehouse Operations Manager
Aislelogic
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
- Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor
John Crane Orion
05.2012 - 05.2015
- Managed domestic and international shipments and warehouse operations for a Hydrodynamic Bearings Manufacturer.
- Implemented policies and procedures that led to the plant's inventory accuracy improving from 84% to 96%+.
- Coordinated activities with other departments to expedite work and improve interdepartmental performance.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Menomonie High School
Menomonie, WI06.2006
Skills
- Global Logistics Strategy Development and Implementation
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strategic planning and execution skills
- Contract Negotiation
- Supply Chain Operations
- Distribution Operations
- Inventory Management
- Budget Preparation and Management
Timeline
Senior Director of Operations
Resilient Medical Solutions
09.2023 - 06.2024
Director, Global Logistics
Premier Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023
Logistics Operations Manager
Premier Inc
02.2017 - 09.2021
Operations Manager
Gardner Pet Group
01.2016 - 01.2017
Operations Site Lead
National Football League Inc.
06.2015 - Current
Warehouse Operations Manager
Aislelogic
05.2015 - 12.2015
Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor
John Crane Orion
05.2012 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Menomonie High School
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