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Edward Mumford

Richmond,VA

Summary

Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Manager

Owens & Minor
06.2019 - Current
  • Increased transportation efficiency by optimizing routing and scheduling processes.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with detailed tracking and monitoring of shipments.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication channels between staff members.
  • Communicated with customer service and sales teams to improve productivity and service ratings.
  • Developed SLA's for carriers and logistics providers, meeting defined requirements through daily management and process improvements.
  • Developed criteria, application instructions, procedural manuals, and contracts for federal and state public transportation programs.

Transportation Supervisor

T Force Freight
06.2012 - 06.2019
  • Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
  • Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination in supply chain processes.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05.2012

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
  • Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Project Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Negotiation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Accountability
  • Active Listening
  • Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Cost Control
  • Vendor Management
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving
  • Staff Training
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Inbound Cargo Management
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Order Management
  • Transportation Management
  • Freight Cost Reporting
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Expense Tracking
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Logistics Processes
  • Schedule Management
  • Cost Analysis
  • Load Planning
  • Performance Maximization
  • Shipment Coordination

Certification

  • Project Management, 05/2018
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
  • Dwight Eisenhower Scholar

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Owens & Minor
06.2019 - Current

Transportation Supervisor

T Force Freight
06.2012 - 06.2019

Master of Arts - Economics

Virginia State University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Virginia State University
Edward Mumford