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Rick Atkins

Rochester,MI

Summary

Results-driven supply chain professional with experience in both logistics and planning. Seeks opportunities to develop and improve both business processes and team members. Works great with others and consistently improves to exceed expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tactical Planning Analyst

CHEP
02.2023 - Current
  • Distributed and improved daily milk run report in order to maximize cost savings.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings and process improvements through data-driven insights.
  • Maintained over 97% of orders delivered-in-full FYTD.
  • Interviewed and trained two new Logistics Coordinators.
  • Maintained CVU% of spend over 80% FYTD.
  • Provided insight and analysis on current DIFOT calculations in order to ensure data integrity.

Logistics Coordinator

CHEP
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Led CCPS implementation, tested functionality and trained several users on the new TMS, Blue Yonder.
  • Planned, organized, and scheduled over 2,700 shipments to and from customers.
  • Developed and maintained weekly report on OTIF performance, presented to SLM.
  • Independently trained new Automotive LC.
  • Developed professional relationships with several carriers/brokers.
  • Developed strong leadership skills and helped lead teammates to success.

Supply Chain Intern

Ryder Logistics
Flint, MI
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked primarily in Material Follow-Up at GM Flint Assembly; customer-facing.
  • Learned management functions in Supply Chain/Logistics.
  • Made critical, independent decisions related to transportation and inventory control.
  • Gained in-depth understanding of automotive business processes.
  • Developed strong abilities to work as a team within a business environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
12-2021

Skills

  • Information Gathering
  • Decision-Making
  • Data Visualization
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Power BI

Timeline

Tactical Planning Analyst

CHEP
02.2023 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

CHEP
01.2022 - 02.2023

Supply Chain Intern

Ryder Logistics
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

Central Michigan University
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