PIA PRICE
Kennesaw
Summary
Results-oriented Transportation and Supply Chain Operations professional with over 10 years of experience in optimizing logistics execution, carrier strategy, and network performance within high-volume freight environments. Expertise in stabilizing capacity, minimizing spot market exposure, enhancing carrier coverage, and achieving significant cost efficiencies. Recognized for leveraging data-driven decision-making and fostering cross-functional collaboration to maintain operational continuity in dynamic settings. Committed to driving improvements that enhance overall supply chain effectiveness and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Procurement Analyst
Graphic Packaging International
Atlanta, GA
04.2025 - Current
- Led quarterly bid events covering 2,000+ lanes, improving carrier coverage and rate competitiveness.
- Delivered 5–6% transportation cost savings through carrier optimization and lane strategy adjustments.
- Generated $30K+ in recurring monthly savings by reducing spot market reliance and strengthening core carrier utilization.
- Reduced uncovered loads and stabilized lane coverage through proactive freight reallocation and carrier engagement.
- Negotiated competitive rate improvements on key lanes to enhance cost efficiency and service reliability.
- Partnered with Operations and carrier partners to address capacity constraints and mitigate service risks.
Global Transportation Project Manager
Expeditors (Onsite at Google)
Atlanta, GA
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Led heavy-haul and specialized transportation initiatives supporting complex domestic and international logistics operations.
- Managed RFI/RFQ processes tied to multimillion-dollar transportation and logistics decisions.
- Developed routing and execution strategies for legal, standard, and permitted freight movements.
- Identified operational risks and implemented mitigation strategies to protect service and delivery timelines.
- Delivered monthly and quarterly business reviews translating logistics data into actionable insights.
- Provided day-to-day guidance and operational support to a junior team member.
Transportation Operational Analyst
Expeditors (Onsite at Google)
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Supported transportation operations across a multi-site logistics and data center network.
- Analyzed shipment flows, delivery performance, and carrier utilization to identify improvement opportunities.
- Developed KPI tracking and reporting to monitor transportation performance.
- Partnered with carriers and internal teams to resolve delivery and capacity challenges.
Asset Management Analyst
Tosca Ltd
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Analyzed retailer and customer reports to evaluate asset utilization and network movement patterns.
- Identified out-of-network shipments and potential loss exposures impacting supply chain performance.
- Supported reporting and business review activities to improve asset visibility and recovery.
Supply Chain Specialist
Tosca Ltd
Atlanta, GA
02.2017 - 12.2020
- Managed transportation planning, carrier coordination, and spot market sourcing activities.
- Negotiated spot rates and coordinated dedicated carrier schedules to support asset recovery operations.
- Increased weekly RPC returns from 191K to 255K+ units through improved carrier utilization and scheduling.
- Reduced unused truck orders and detention exposure by stabilizing shipment frequency and pickup planning.
Supply Chain Coordinator
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Brookhaven, NY
11.2013 - 11.2016
- Coordinated domestic and international logistics operations across multiple warehouse locations.
- Managed shipment planning via air and ocean freight to support global distribution.
- Improved back-order fulfillment processes, contributing to a 20% monthly sales increase.
- Reduced waste and inventory risk through recurring audits and proactive sales alignment.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Organizational Management
St. Joseph’s University
New YorkSkills
- Transportation & Logistics Operations
- Carrier Management
- Capacity Planning
- Freight Sourcing & Mini-Bid Strategy
- Spot vs Contract Optimization
- Cost Reduction & Spend Control
- Rate Negotiation
- Risk Mitigation
- KPI Reporting
- Cross-Functional Coordination
Timeline
Senior Procurement Analyst
Graphic Packaging International
04.2025 - Current
Global Transportation Project Manager
Expeditors (Onsite at Google)
04.2022 - 04.2025
Transportation Operational Analyst
Expeditors (Onsite at Google)
08.2021 - 04.2022
Asset Management Analyst
Tosca Ltd
01.2021 - 07.2021
Supply Chain Specialist
Tosca Ltd
02.2017 - 12.2020
Supply Chain Coordinator
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
11.2013 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Organizational Management
St. Joseph’s University