Melinda Spanier`
Davenport
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at RJW Logistics, excelling in strategic planning and relationship building. Spearheaded process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced costs. Adept at decision-making and people management, fostering collaboration and driving continuous improvement across teams. Expert in customer/client relations
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Tradeshow Operations
RJW Logistics
10.2010 - Current
- Led strategic planning initiatives to optimize supply chain operations and enhance service delivery.
- Directed cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- Developed and managed logistics budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and cost control measures.
- Established key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor logistics performance and drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Fostered strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders to streamline procurement processes and enhance collaboration.
Operations Manager
Leader Express
05.2006 - 10.2006
- Streamlined operational processes, enhancing productivity and reducing costs across multiple departments.
- Implemented standardized procedures for inventory management, improving accuracy and efficiency of stock control.
- Led cross-functional teams to identify process inefficiencies and develop strategic solutions for operational challenges.
- Mentored junior staff in best practices for workflow optimization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to negotiate contracts, ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies were implemented.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Scott Community College
Bettendorf, IA04-1984
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Operations management
Timeline
Director of Tradeshow Operations
RJW Logistics
10.2010 - Current
Operations Manager
Leader Express
05.2006 - 10.2006
Associate of Applied Science -
Scott Community College
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