SAP
Jaylan Battle
Logistics And Operations Management
Lawrenceville,Georgia
Summary
Logistics And Operations Management Transportation & Operations Manager with 8+ years of experience overseeing teams of drivers and warehouse to meet efficiency and achieve KPIs. Deep knowledge of Productivity 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. Service-focused with superb background in logistics management. Seasoned Operations Supervisor experienced in formulating strategies for minimizing logistical supply chain costs. Dedicated Operations Supervisor, professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Logistics Manager
CRH
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
- Coordinated dispatching of 86 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
- Managed teams of logistics professionals and CDL drivers, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
- Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
- Monitored operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to deliver under-budget project completion.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Managed over 50 schedules, crews, and customer calls per day.
- Planned and implemented optimized schedules to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits
Logistics Manager
Transportation, CarMax Fleet - Logistics
Norcross, Georgia
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits and equipment information
- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
- Coordinated dispatching of 80+ drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements
- Scheduling and operational planning including basic understanding of KPI's, budget planning and talent management;
- Closely monitored operations and performed regular safety audits for adherence to administrative policies and compliance regulations
- Researched affordable transportation methods and performed safety audits on equipment
- Planned and oversaw third-party shipments, managing stakeholder relationships and contracted rates
- Maintained and verified time, transportation, financial, inventory and personnel records
Operations Management
Penske Logistics
Lawrenceville, GA
08.2016 - 01.2021
- Allocated equipment to meet transportation needs and financial goals
- Managed driver safety awards program, promoting safe driving and working safe initiative
- Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment
- Monitored safe operations by conducting field safety audits
- Verified that drivers transported loads safely and complied with state DOT laws
- Monitored and maintained on-time delivery, reliability, service and performance
- Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments
- Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance
- Lead efforts for continuous service level improvements, engaging all involved parties (internal and external)
- Partner with Customer Support, Customer Supply Chain and DC Operations and business teams on strategic projects, providing transportation insights, subject matter expertise, and transportation solutions
- Lead and develop teams of 100+ employees to deliver legendary customer service and first/final mile shipping
- Coordinates with Background Screening and ensures all internal fleet driver DOT qualification documents, and DOT requirements, are current and in compliance with DOT regulation
- Maintain high levels of accuracy, safety and performance in daily operations
- Scheduling and operational planning including basic understanding of KPI's, budget planning and talent management;
- Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control Provide most efficient method when scheduling routes to consolidate capacity to provide effective service
- Ensure compliance with financial policies & procedures such as tracking MPG, returns, damages Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are aligned with location safety strategy Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance
- Understand location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily
- Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness
- Outsourced unnecessary services to save on labor, supplies and equipment costs and adhere to company budgets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rutland High School
Macon, GA 08.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management, Business Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA 01.2017 - 01.2021
Skills
Staff Development
undefinedSoftware
Oracle
Salesforce
Microsoft Outlook/Teams
Microsoft Excel
Sharepoint
Timeline
Logistics Manager
CRH
10.2023 - Current
Logistics Manager
Transportation, CarMax Fleet - Logistics
01.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management, Business Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Georgia State University
01.2017 - 01.2021
Operations Management
Penske Logistics
08.2016 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Rutland High School
08.2012 - 05.2016