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Crystal Rogers

Lillington,NC

Summary

Industrious Shipping Manager focused on maintaining smooth and efficient shipping operations. Proficient in shipping carrier policies and procedures. Offering 15+ years of industry experience with proven track record of delivering top-quality shipping service and empowering leadership.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Planner

Boon Edam Inc.
Lillington, NC
04.2007 - Current
  • Developed and implemented logistics plans to optimize transportation, warehousing, and inventory management systems.
  • Analyzed supply chain data to identify trends in order fulfillment, shipping times, and customer service issues.
  • Coordinated with vendors on delivery schedules for materials, parts, and products.
  • Monitored stock levels of raw materials and finished goods to ensure timely replenishment.
  • Evaluated current warehouse operations for cost-effectiveness and efficiency gains.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Assisted in the development of new strategies to improve overall supply chain performance.
  • Negotiated rates with carriers for domestic and international freight services.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline distribution processes through automation or other methods.
  • Resolved discrepancies between shippers, receivers, carriers, customers, and suppliers in a timely manner.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to customs clearance procedures for international shipments.
  • Created detailed reports outlining shipment costs by carrier type or mode of transport used.
  • Collaborated with internal teams on product launches or promotions that require special shipping arrangements.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding hazardous material packaging requirements when necessary.
  • Planned routes for efficient pick-up and delivery schedules based on driver availability and customer needs.
  • Established relationships with third-party logistics providers to secure competitive pricing.
  • Developed metrics to measure performance against established goals for cost savings initiatives.
  • Investigated root causes of any delays in the supply chain process.
  • Managed paperwork and necessary information required for client shipments.
  • Dispatched information to service providers to schedule freight movement.
  • Collaborated with warehouse and other entities to coordinate physical movement of products between internal sites.
  • Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
  • Prioritized work based on business demands and freight delivery times.
  • Evaluated problematic conditions to resolve issues and optimize service levels.
  • Evaluated incoming pick-up and delivery requests to determine driver assignments.
  • Logged, processed and followed up on merchandise authorization shipments in databases.
  • Developed action plans with driving personnel to reduce service failure.
  • Directed team activities by establishing task priorities and providing guidance.
  • Maintained records of damaged goods, backorders and applicable regulatory reporting.

Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)

US Army
FT Hood, TX
07.1999 - 07.2005
  • Maintained and updated automated supply systems, including Standard Army Retail Supply System and Global Combat Support System-Army.
  • Conducted regular physical inventories to ensure accuracy of records.
  • Managed the shipping, receiving process for incoming, outgoing materials.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments from trucks and other vehicles.
  • Prepared bills of lading for shipment of supplies.
  • Coordinated with vendors to order necessary materials as needed.
  • Ensured that orders were placed in accordance with government regulations and policies.
  • Manipulated data into databases such as Microsoft Access or Excel spreadsheets.
  • Utilized various software programs to monitor material status information, develop projections, and generate reports regarding supply activity.
  • Processed requisitions for equipment, parts, and services through appropriate channels.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual inventory counts and computer records.
  • Resolved problems related to ordering, receiving, stocking, issuing, shipping or transporting supplies.

Education

Associate of Arts - Operations Management And Supervision

FTCC
Fayetteville NC
07.2013

High School Diploma -

Lee County Senior High
Sanford NC
05.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Operations Managment And Technology

Western Governors University
FL

Skills

  • Expense Management
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Transportation Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Warehousing Processes
  • Inventory Control
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Invoicing and Shipping Documentation
  • Global Logistics
  • Shipping Procedures
  • Process Optimization
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Affiliations

Community Volunteer/Buddy Backpack 2008 – Present

St. Jude Childrens Hospital 2015 - Present

Security Industry Association 2010 - Present

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Logistics Planner

Boon Edam Inc.
04.2007 - Current

Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)

US Army
07.1999 - 07.2005

Associate of Arts - Operations Management And Supervision

FTCC

High School Diploma -

Lee County Senior High

Bachelor of Arts - Operations Managment And Technology

Western Governors University
Crystal Rogers