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Toby L. Newsom-Perkins

Spring

Summary

To leverage my demonstrated ability in managing operations for large and small organizations, along with my expertise in developing and maintaining cost savings initiatives, as a supply chain manager. Seeking a challenging role where I can utilize my strong leadership and training skills to motivate and develop individuals, while leveraging my extensive knowledge of corporate and military business operation processes.

Work History

Site Manager

Red Sea
Houston
04.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing all operational, logistics, financial, order processing, customer support, and administrative Activities
  • Ensure the site conforms to local, state, and federal government regulations.
  • Streamline all business costs for efficiency
  • Optimize domestic logistics and import processes.
  • Analyze performance data, financial data, and activity reports to proactively identify, recommend, and lead continuous improvement projects leveraging technology to improve the efficiency (process and cost) of the site’s operations.
  • Conduct analysis of commercial opportunities.
  • Aquaculture Technologies

Warehouse (Distribution Center)/Supply Chain Manager

Vitesco Technologies
Newport News
08.2018 - 11.2023
  • Directed all plant closure functions resulting in a streamlined process
  • Achieved 99.8% accuracy of $7 million of warehouse inventory
  • Achieved annual departmental cost savings above $50,000
  • Facility export control coordinator and trainer (NATO, international, OCEAN, LTL, TL)
  • Maintained departmental budgets for capital equipment and warehouse operations
  • Promoted health, safety, environment improvements, and diversity programs
  • Responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving all KPI’s (key performance indicators)
  • Responsible for managing, coaching, and training over 65 management and hourly personnel
  • Directly hired and promoted over 30 employees
  • Improved and implemented processes for cross-functional production and warehouse teams
  • Established and achieved 5S best in class standards
  • Managed all internal and external 3rd party logistics functions
  • Redesigned the layout of the warehouse to improve work conditions and material visibility
  • Forecasting and planning management through SAP/ERP/MRP
  • Generated 20% aftermarket sales of consumer product goods
  • Continental Powertrain

Operations/Warehouse Manager

XPO Logistics
Sandston
04.2016 - 08.2018
  • Managed daily supply chain operations, supporting Hewlett Packard customers
  • Responsible for managing, coaching, and training over 90 personnel
  • Partnered with staffing agencies to obtain and maintain manpower resources
  • Directed all phases of supply chain processes, from inventory, purchasing, and logistics
  • Promoted health, safety, and environment improvements through a core safety program
  • Created and analyzed statistical data to improve and redirect operation requirements
  • Created lean standards for multiple warehouses teams and five departments
  • 3PL

Capital/Expense/Procurement Management

Chipton Ross Inc. Staffing Agency
Newport News
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Managed capital & expense cash flows
  • Analyze financial and statistical data (COGNOS, Microsoft Suite)
  • Managed vendor accounts (construction, facilities)
  • Researched & reconciled procurement costs (SAPfinancial, procurement)
  • Developed a quality process for tracking finances and documentation
  • Designed workflow data (Visio)
  • Government contract management
  • Project management through Primavera 6 (scheduling, materials, labor, etc.)
  • (Newport News Shipbuilding—Huntington Ingalls)

Manager, Quality Assurance & Safety

Z-Systems Corporation
Greenbelt
01.2013 - 03.2014
  • Performed company safety and quality audits to meet military and federal standards
  • Experienced in DOD policies, methods, and regulations
  • Developed quality and ISO processes, which resulted in Army contract awards worth millions of dollars
  • Government contract negotiation/preparation experience (written quality & ISO processes)
  • Extended knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and EPA regulations
  • Corporate quality/safety training instructor for a company of more than 200+ individuals
  • Lead safety/quality investigations to record root cause analysis (analyzed and assessed business risks)
  • Project Manager (managing all functional quality/safety areas through completion)
  • SAP subject matter expert (logistics, procurement, finance, transportation)
  • Government proposal preparation and management (SOW, RFP, RFI)
  • Corporate Facilitator/Trainer

Logistician/Operations Manager

Z-Systems Corporation
Sterling Heights
10.2009 - 01.2013
  • Contract negotiation/preparation experience (written quality & ISO processes)
  • Procurement management (purchase order & requisition management)
  • SAP subject matter expert (logistics, procurement, finance, transportation)
  • Lead multiple transportation/logistics projects (project management)
  • Knowledgeable of Standard Army Maintenance Systems (SAMS), Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS), Property Books User Enhanced System (PBUSE), I2Log, LIW, FEDLOG experience
  • Managed millions of dollars in transportation, equipment, and parts inventory (Army, Navy)
  • Experienced with the associated DOD/DA/Army policies, methods, & regulations (FAR, etc.)
  • Extensive experience in ILS and life cycle management
  • Forecasting and planning management (capital, expenses, durable parts & equipment)
  • Directed personnel on equipment repairs and management
  • Tracked key performance indicators (KPI’s)
  • Government proposal preparation and management (SOW, RFP, RFI)

Global Operations/Logistics/Supply Chain Manager

Chrysler Corporation
04.1996 - 11.2008
  • DaimlerChrysler
  • Operations/Logistics/Supply Chain Manager—Supplier Ship Direct Program
  • Supply Chain Strategist
  • Inventory Control/Procurement Supervisor
  • Warehouse/Distribution Center Supervisor
  • Customer Service/Collections/Credit Account Associate

Education

Certification - Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Master of Business Administration - Global Management, Project Management & International Business

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

Associate of Art -

Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

Skills

  • Cost Management
  • 5 S Standards
  • Lean-Six Sigma
  • Automotive Industry
  • Inventory Control
  • Purchasing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics
  • Product Management
  • Govt Secret Clearance
  • Training/Instruction
  • Contract Preparation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Supply Chain
  • US Army Veteran
  • Distribution Operations
  • Project Management
  • SAP/ERP
  • Quality Control
  • Export Control
  • Planning Manager

Indeed

https://my.indeed.com/p/tobyn-6n1wiqp

Summary Of Experience

To leverage my demonstrated ability in managing operations for large and small organizations, along with my expertise in developing and maintaining cost savings initiatives, as a supply chain manager. Seeking a challenging role where I can utilize my strong leadership and training skills to motivate and develop individuals, while leveraging my extensive knowledge of corporate and military business operation processes., Cost Management, 5 S Standards, Lean-Six Sigma, Automotive Industry, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Product Management, Govt Secret Clearance, Training/Instruction, Contract Preparation, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, US Army Veteran, Distribution Operations, Project Management, SAP/ERP, Quality Control, Export Control, Planning Manager

Timeline

Site Manager

Red Sea
04.2024 - Current

Warehouse (Distribution Center)/Supply Chain Manager

Vitesco Technologies
08.2018 - 11.2023

Operations/Warehouse Manager

XPO Logistics
04.2016 - 08.2018

Capital/Expense/Procurement Management

Chipton Ross Inc. Staffing Agency
08.2014 - 08.2015

Manager, Quality Assurance & Safety

Z-Systems Corporation
01.2013 - 03.2014

Logistician/Operations Manager

Z-Systems Corporation
10.2009 - 01.2013

Global Operations/Logistics/Supply Chain Manager

Chrysler Corporation
04.1996 - 11.2008

Certification - Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Virginia Wesleyan University

Master of Business Administration - Global Management, Project Management & International Business

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Campbell University

Associate of Art -

Campbell University
Toby L. Newsom-Perkins