Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
SKILLS
Strategic Planning
Strength in Duress
Effective Leadership
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Tyler McKinney

Tyler McKinney

Johnstown,CO

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Supply Chain and Logistics Specialist with extensive experience across various disciplines. Demonstrated ability to navigate complex challenges with analytical precision and foresight. Proficient in all aspects of supply chain management, with a deep understanding of global markets and import/export dynamics. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service, on time deliveries, and maintaining high-quality standards. Skilled in fostering strong relationships with both customers and team members, adept at problem-solving, and ensuring operational efficiency

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

TRANSPORTATION & OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

NITROCRETE
03.2023 - Current
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with drivers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth inbound and outbound operations
  • Spearhead special projects, including the development of internal systems, to enhance operations robustness
  • Effectively communicate shipment details, including method and quantity, to both suppliers and customers, while meticulously reviewing and reconciling proof of deliveries, invoices and actuals
  • Proactively notify customers of incoming shipments in advance to optimize logistics coordination
  • Stay abreast of DOT Compliance rules and regulations to ensure adherence to industry standards
  • Oversee and uphold customer pick-up and delivery requirements to consistently meet and exceed customer expectations
  • Ensure equipment performance adheres to company specifications, overseeing maintenance and repairs as necessary
  • Contributed to the formulation of risk mitigation strategies for vital supplies by devising contingency supply plans, implementing price risk management and hedging strategies, and addressing health and safety concerns
  • Collaborated with multiple business units to streamline the sourcing process, ensuring alignment with other departments and adherence to business standards and practices.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.

SPECIALIST I & II

JBS FOODS
04.2020 - 03.2023
  • Manage all logistics activities from inbound freight, to transload warehouse, to international leg to customer
  • Primary contact for each order from start to finish, and manage the relationship with the transload warehouse
  • Extensive experience in tracking and tracing international product and domestic freight
  • Work with scheduling, sales, customers, business partners to coordinate shipments and make sure deliverables are on-time
  • Manage & coordinate on-time deliveries to fulfill customer requests in international business/markets
  • Identify issues and implement effective solutions to resolve logistical problems, while minimizing total costs and inventory levels
  • Actively involved in current market strategies and decision making, in Logistics
  • Provide cost analysis for inbound, inland freight, ocean freight, duty, operation fee, transportation
  • Responsible for monitoring containers throughout inland and ocean voyages
  • Confirms customs clearance with customers upon approval and coordinating shipment inspections upon departure
  • Schedule appointments at warehouse/freezer according to production, availability, and storage assessments
  • Accurate deadlines and follow-through in a highly complicated and fast paced environment
  • Deal with Frozen Product, and FMCG to ensure customer deliveries and satisfaction
  • Managed carrier based on rate, availability and on-time deliveries with current market trends and monitoring inland and ocean voyages
  • Extensive communication with customers and coordinated shipments with trucking/dray companies
  • Data management system to maintain clear and critical data, strategic planning to deliver promised customer confidence and delivery
  • Coordinate deliverables of full and partial truckloads to trans-load facilities
  • Daily crisis management and rescheduling and quick decisions based off of facility costs, port congestion, and steamship lines
  • Apart from leading/Implementing TMS systems to help automate data integrity and procedures
  • Support team members, training and development
  • SAP Experience, OM, TMS, system experience
  • Excellent Microsoft Office experience (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.).

AUDIT LOGISTICS

03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Lead Development and management of an effective project's life cycle process, ensuring smooth introduction, transition, and effective project closing
  • Management of inventory -primarily hospitality FF&E- working with Project and Division management to proactively identify issues and implement effective solutions to resolve logistical problems, while minimizing total costs and inventory levels
  • Responsible for inventory forecast and planning process, including demand and supply planning, collaboration with clients and vendors, and tracking of financial approvals and budgets
  • Project Management of key initiatives, including in sourcing efforts, vendor transition, process changes and other continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain vendor relationships to ensure success in meeting customer's logistic needs
  • Evaluate and lead innovative project management approaches, resulting in increased efficiencies, cost savings and improved delivery productivity 2x
  • Work with project managers to ensure project documentation is properly entered in the logistics management software system and support the warehouse division by effective budget management, including expense, inventory management, ensuring proper level of resources, while continuously improving processes.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Political Science

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
05.2014

SKILLS

  • Leadership
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Visioning
  • Business Growth Initiatives
  • Operational Optimization
  • Financial Analysis and Forecasting
  • Procurement Strategy
  • Pricing Strategy and Profitability Analysis
  • Timely Delivery Assurance
  • Efficient Operational Oversight
  • Best Practice Implementation
  • Coordinate Deliverables
  • Inventory Control and Optimization
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • International Trade Expertise
  • Domestic Logistics Management
  • SAP Proficiency & Proficient Data Management
  • Efficient Order Fulfillment
  • Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Industry Expertise

Strategic Planning

Developing and executing strategic plans that align with organizational objectives, ensuring measurable success in meeting targets and deadlines

Strength in Duress

Recognized for consistently making informed decisions under pressure, resulting in effective problem-solving and positive outcomes for organizational objectives

Effective Leadership

Effective team leader skilled in leveraging members' strengths to enhance productivity and foster innovation collaboratively

Timeline

TRANSPORTATION & OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

NITROCRETE
03.2023 - Current

SPECIALIST I & II

JBS FOODS
04.2020 - 03.2023

AUDIT LOGISTICS

03.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Political Science

Washington State University

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