DELISSA COLON
Advance,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in logistics operations and supply chain optimization. Skilled in account management, shipping regulations, and negotiating to meet precise order fulfillment. Proficient in freight management, data collection, and communication strategies, consistently driving cost-saving initiatives and streamlined operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
ProTrans International Inc.
Plainfield IN
07.2024 - Current
- Streamlined supply chain processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Developed strategic partnerships with carriers to optimize procurement and freight management.
- Monitor and track loads daily proactively resolving any issues or delays.
- Source and negotiate rates with carriers to ensure shipments are sent on the right equipment and deliver on time.
Materials Buyer - Planner
Ceva Logistics
Plainfield
08.2020 - 07.2025
- Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers and carriers to optimize procurement processes.
- Managed high-volume orders for automotive materials, ensuring timely delivery in the US and overseas..
- Planned and monitored inventory to align with production requirements efficiently.
- Coordinated, quoted and managed international shipments by Air and Ocean.
- Prepare necessary documents for international shipments.
Operations Supervisor
Protrans International
Plainfield
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Enhanced team performance by leading and managing assigned work groups effectively.
- Communicated daily goals and achievements through face-to-face employee meetings.
- Executed processes to ensure workload accuracy and improve operational efficiencies.
- Managed Freight logistics, ensuring timely and satisfactory delivery of goods.
- Identified and reported optimization opportunities, strengthening supplier and stakeholder relationships.
Supply Chain Account Manager
Celadon Logistics
Indianapolis
07.2016 - 09.2018
- Increased company revenue by sourcing new accounts and maintaining existing ones.
- Cultivated strong customer relationships through exceptional service and support.
- Implemented solutions to achieve monthly KPIs and overall performance goals.
- Coordinated and quoted carriers to ensure timely and satisfactory delivery of goods.
Education
Bachelor of Music -
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
Puerto Rico06.2006
Skills
- Order Management
- Import Export freight forwarding Air and Ocean
- Highly skilled in needs assessment, strategic planning, establishing priorities and following through to ensure success
- Inventory management
- Procurement
- Analyzing Productivity Measures
- Strong data analytical and communication skills
- Technical proficiency in WMS, TMS, MS Excel, SAP, Outlook, Power BI, Cargo Wise, JDE, and Oracle
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Supply chain management
- Transportation management
- Logistics planning
- Negotiating
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
ProTrans International Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Materials Buyer - Planner
Ceva Logistics
08.2020 - 07.2025
Operations Supervisor
Protrans International
10.2018 - 06.2020
Supply Chain Account Manager
Celadon Logistics
07.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Music -
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music