Tracey Rozenberg
Summary
With over 20 years of experience in logistics, warehouse, freight brokerage, and distribution management, consistently achieving success in cost reduction, distribution process enhancement, warehouse operation optimization, and team motivation. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Belt, and completed Black Belt training. Expertise in managing freight rates, handling over-dimensional cargo, overseeing large warehouse facilities, navigating complex logistics, and thriving in fast-paced environments. Excelled in building, leading, training, and motivating teams to exceed company expectations. Demonstrated ability to identify and address areas of waste or redundancy through effective improvement strategies.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS MANAGER
Transport Logistics, INC
01.2013 - Current
- Led a team of eight direct reports, offering continuous mentoring and coaching for account growth
- Quoted and negotiated rates daily, ensuring precision in load pricing and conducting thorough audits of insurance requirements
- Enforced departmental policies, oversaw communication between teams, and nurtured carrier relationships
- Drove innovation and growth through collaborative idea development
- Conducted weekly audits of the independent carrier program to identify improvement opportunities
- Provided mentorship and coaching, contributing to the advancement of both new and existing employees within the company
- Achieved a 61% increase in gross revenues and a 105% gain in gross profits
- Implemented a Customer Service Policy, negotiation training, and new rating procedures to optimize profits and minimize losses
- Recommended rate adjustments for expected profit levels
- Introduced a rating guideline/spreadsheet with formulas to assist brokers in pricing Truckload and LTL
LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR
Aurora Health Care
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Directed logistics for retrieving 22,000 specimens daily in a 24/7/365 operation
- Led and evaluated a team of 25-58 direct reports, overseeing scheduling, bill reconciliation, route design, and fleet maintenance
- Managed multiple activities in a fast-paced, demanding operation serving hospitals and doctors' offices
- Ensured the safe and proper transport of specimens to laboratories for diagnoses and subsequent patient treatment
- Served as a member of the Quality Committee
- Improved hospital on-time percentage from 76% to 92% in 12 months by restructuring routes, reducing waste, and minimizing driving and overtime
- Achieved a 44% reduction in mistakes in 2012 through effective process improvements
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Alpine Plywood Corporation
01.1997 - 01.2009
- Oversaw logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, managing all warehouse operations and overseeing the largest product line
- Negotiated freight quotes with various trucking companies, recommended and approved capital purchases, and set quarterly line points for all materials from the largest vendor
- Maintained organization for a 125,000 sqft
- Warehouse- Planned, designed and added/ discontinued lines
- Developed plans for introducing new product lines and discontinuing old ones
- Managed weekly rotating inventory counts, identified root causes for discrepancies, and adjusted counts as necessary
- Cut damages from $180,000 to $40,000 through warehouse reorganization
- Implemented racking system, reducing monthly overtime from 400 to 40 hours while simultaneously boosted productivity
- Purchasing of two product lines over 4000 sku's
Education
ASSOCIATES OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -
University of Phoenix
Skills
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Workforce Mentoring & Retention
- Quality
- Workflow Optimization
- Multi-Industry Experience
- Fleet Management
- Vendor Negotiations in Freight Claims
- Logistics analysis
- Transportation management
- Lean principles
- Six sigma methodologies
- Cross-functional coordination
- Operational management
- Employee supervision
- Team management
- Shipment scheduling
- Strategic sourcing
- Mentoring and training
- Transportation management systems
- Shipping documentation
- Logistics oversight
- Data analysis
- Logistics management
- Vendor relationship management
- Supply chain management
- Distribution management
- Carrier negotiations
- Domestic freight management
- Lean six sigma
- Freight cost reporting
- Freight coordination
- Freight cost estimation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team leadership
MILITARYEXPERIENCE
United States Army Reserves, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, Heavy Equipment Operator, Front End Loader, Grader, Scraper, Bulldozer
COMMUNITYAFFILIATIONS
- Coach, Youth Football and Basketball, 12 years
- High School Football Coach, 5 years
Accreditations
- Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Belt, Black Belt Coursework, Villanova University
- Living as a Leader Development Series, 03/2019, 02/2020
Certification
- Certified Transportation Broker TIA- Transportation Intermediary Association [November 2014]
Timeline
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS MANAGER
Transport Logistics, INC
01.2013 - Current
LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR
Aurora Health Care
01.2009 - 01.2013
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Alpine Plywood Corporation
01.1997 - 01.2009
ASSOCIATES OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -
University of Phoenix
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