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Corie Abuyuan

Wasaga Beach

Summary

Driven by a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs, I excelled at Clorox Canada by implementing strategic transportation solutions and negotiating favorable contracts. Leveraging skills in carrier selection and critical thinking, I improved on-time delivery rates and fostered strong customer relations, demonstrating a keen ability to solve complex logistical challenges. Transportation Manager with [Number] years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of [Area of expertise] and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees. Logical Transportation Manager with [Number]-year background overseeing shipment coordination. Adept at reducing shipping costs, increasing efficiency and implementing safety regulations. Assigns tasks to drivers and directs vehicle maintenance repairs. Excellent multitasking, time management and verbal communication talents.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Clorox Canada
07.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of budget forecasts and maintained strict adherence to financial targets, proactively identifying areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing issues proactively.
  • Analyzed historical shipping data to identify trends, anticipate demand fluctuations, and inform strategic planning decisions.
  • Negotiated volume discounts with carriers, resulting in reduced freight costs without compromising service quality or delivery timelines.
  • Reduced transportation costs through careful analysis of carrier contracts and negotiation of favorable terms.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies in the transportation industry to identify potential areas for cost savings or process improvement.
  • Streamlined transportation operations by implementing efficient routing and scheduling strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions for complex logistical challenges.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans in the event of natural disasters or other disruptions to normal operations, ensuring business continuity during critical situations.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Kept corporate departments and customers updated on critical shipments.
  • Led third-party vendors in achieving delivery time and cost targets.

Operations Manager

LV Lomas LTD (aka Primex Customs And Logistics)
07.2001 - 04.2018
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by optimizing route planning and scheduling.
  • Designed customized logistics solutions for clients in various industries, tailoring services according to specific requirements.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes related to transportation costs, accurately forecasting expenses while identifying areas for cost reduction.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align transportation capabilities with customer demands, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
  • Monitored industry changes and regulatory updates to ensure company-wide compliance with relevant laws and guidelines affecting transportation operations.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for process improvements, contributing to increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts during peak seasons or emergency situations to meet business goals without compromising service quality.
  • Developed strong relationships with customs brokers to facilitate smooth processing of shipments.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve overall supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through analysis of tariff classifications and duty rates.
  • Resolved complex customs-related issues quickly, minimizing impact on customer timelines and satisfaction levels.
  • Ensured timely delivery of shipments through meticulous coordination with carriers and freight forwarders.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with carriers, reducing overall shipping costs without compromising service quality.
  • Reduced shipment delays by proactively addressing potential compliance issues.
  • Verified rejected cargo and advised on steps to take for avoiding repeat denial.
  • Maintained customer bond and power of attorney records in case of emergencies.
  • Tracked shipments processing through customs and other agencies and obtained clearances.
  • Prepared and processed import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws or procedures.
  • Coordinated with shipping and transport companies on behalf of clients.
  • Advised customers on transportation options, types of carriers or shipping routes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders and customers.

Skills

  • Carrier Selection
  • Route Planning
  • Load Planning
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Route Optimization
  • Import-Export Regulations
  • Shipping procedures
  • Incoterms Knowledge
  • Customs Brokerage
  • Transportation Planning
  • Warehouse Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Clorox Canada
07.2018 - Current

Operations Manager

LV Lomas LTD (aka Primex Customs And Logistics)
07.2001 - 04.2018
Corie Abuyuan