A Logistics Director takes responsibility for safe and cost-effective transportation of goods, and to monitor the staff members working in the logistics department. The job description entails taking responsibility for the daily operations of the logistics department, and helping the company progress. A well-crafted Logistics Director Resume yields the following core duties and responsibilities – managing the budget of the logistics team; overseeing the staff who are working for the logistics team; taking responsibility for hiring and training new workers; scouting for inefficiencies, improving the transportation process; seeking feedback from customers to ensure satisfaction, and monitoring the flow of inventories.
Directors who lead the logistics should be apt at problem-solving and have strong analytical skills to solve problems. They have to be well-organized and be able to deal with a multitude of people and issues. Other qualifications include – calmness during pressurizing situations; negotiation skills, clear communication skills; and knowledge of ERP software, database management software, inventory software, and supply chain. Candidates for this post hold a degree in fields such as supply chain management, transportation, or business.
Summary : A decorated results oriented military veteran with 22 years of logistics supply, distribution, operations and service management experience. Excellent interpersonal skills and familiarity in small and large organizations with personnel from diverse backgrounds and cultures. An adaptive and resilient leader with demonstrated strong motivational and management skills in complex logistics environments.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Management Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Responsible for the planning, organization, supervision and execution of internal logistics support including transportation, maintenance, supply and services, distribution, food service, facility management and property book management.
Planned and executed sustainment, distribution, staging and onward movement of subordinate battalion organizations.
Spearheaded the unit deployment activities and multi-modal movement requirements into the prescribed area of operations.
Planned and organized the strategic movement of over 150 personnel to 4 different countries for preparatory training and deployment.
Monitored accountability procedures for equipment and supplies valued in excess of $278 million.
Recognized as having the best command supply discipline program in US Army Europe.
Oversaw subordinate unit's sustainment management efforts earning recognition for 7 different elements of the US Army Europe's Combined Logistics Excellence Award, Supply Excellence Award, Deployment Excellence Award, Army Award for Maintenance Excellence and the Field Connelly Food Service Competition.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Logistics Director Resume
Summary : Accomplished, highly organized transportation and logistics manager with 12 years of experience overseeing materials, schedules, transportation, quality control, and general logistics to ensure achievement of organizational requirements and objectives. Results-driven team player and leader with proven record of working effectively with a global and diverse personnel.
Skills : Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Microsoft Suite, After Effects, Illustrator, Final Draft, Flash, Pro Tools, Avid, Professional Cameras, consumer cameras, lighting equipment, DSLRs, crane operation, Film cameras.
Description :
Selected accomplishments: Facilitated safe movement of 240+ personnel and 31 short tons of assets through submission of 57+ Transportation Support Requests (TSRs).
Provided technical training and expertise in Transportation Distribution Information Systems (TDIS), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), and In Transit Visibility (ITV) reporting requirements.
Directed execution of comprehensive vehicle management plan for unit-wide Deployment for Training.
Oversaw submission and timely completion of 35+ facility maintenance requests in 3 different locations.
Flawlessly orchestrated all logistical requirements for high-profile change of command ceremony.
Demonstrated keen ability to anticipate problems and appropriately react to mitigate delays in mobility operations.
Coached, developed, and lead highly motivated personnel to ensure top performance levels.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Logistics Director Resume
Objective : Award winning Logistics Director with extensive experience in Distribution, Transportation, and Customer Service. Leader who uses the power of teamwork to consistently achieve outstanding results. Professional recognized for strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving abilities. Particularly skilled at handling multiple priorities in diverse, fast paced environments.
Led all warehousing and transportation activities for the North American business.
Accountable for the operations of 5 Logistics Centers (2.8 million square feet) with a total operating budget of $40MM.
Annual transportation budget exceeds $140MM.
Guided network analysis that resulted in a redesign of North America distribution service areas, closure of a facility in Phoenix, AZ and the construction of a new Logistics Center in Tooele, UT.
Delivered annual transportation savings in excess of $7.0MM as a result of these changes.
Led analysis of the company distribution methods for over-the-counter products.
Mentored and guided 23 personnel to ensure their professional progression and development.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Logistics Director Resume
Summary : A Logistics Director position with a firm engaged in transportation, logistics, distribution, communications or other inter-related industries, which will allow me to demonstrate my proven track record in these fields.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Cisco Switch Management, CRM Software, Network Administration, VOIP Deployment, Contract Negotiation, Linux, GIS.
Description :
Responsible for planning and execution of all event logistics
Michigan Republican Party State Convention Successfully planned and implemented barcoded electronic registration.
Michigan Republican Party Bus Tour Coordinated and planned 19 stops over three days in conjunction with our entire statewide ticket and Governor Chris Christie.
Election Night Party Production and Technology.
Advanced to spearhead comprehensive logistics functions for the entire command, including movements, facilities, barracks, materials, and supplies.
Provided oversight to the $8 million operating budget for unit expenditures, allocation, and forecasting as well as the funding requests for over $1.2 million of equipment shortage expenses.
Monitored the life cycle logistics programs to ensure the timely replacement of equipment to achieve required system readiness.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Logistics Director Resume
Headline : Seeking a Logistics Director position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Six Sigma, Black Belt, Green Belt, Lean Belt, Unix Administration, Network Management, Finance.
Description :
Led logistics planner for the organization's largest mobilization of equipment in state history.
Planned, mobilized, and executed operations from Minnesota to California at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin.
Principle Staff officer responsible for logistics operations and plans for a Division Headquarters and four subordinate brigades.
Establishes policies and logistics visibility for senior leaders in the organization.
Responsible for identifying requirements and trends in supply, services, maintenance, and transportation for the division.
Developed internal and external standard operating procedures.
Mobilized 6,600 personnel and oversaw the coordination of 93 separate flights.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
M.S. In Management
Logistics Director Resume
Headline : Results-oriented, quality-driven Logistics Director professional with extensive experience in merchandise planning and purchasing Consistently achieve objectives, strong forecasting and analysis skills, and dedication to organizational goals Advanced relationship development abilities, with a track record of success improving sales and inventory performance to maximize profitability Analyze business issues and propose creative solutions.
Skills : MS Office, Multitasking, Communication Skills.
Description :
Set up and monitored security camera systems.
Acted as liaison with local law enforcement, as needed.
Supervised and scheduled the maintenance and cleaning crews for all Ashley Lynn's affiliates in six states.
Built billing systems for a monthly membership program.
Processed CC and ACH billing and collections for unpaid accounts.
Performed accounts receivable, shipping, and receiving, managing the warehouse inventory stock and distribution, and extra duties as needed.
Started working retail sales at the front counter and then, because I would fix things and help with odd projects, I was given extra duties.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Logistics Director Resume
Summary : Hardworking, organized, Logistics Director professional with a proven background delivering sensible business technology solutions on time and under budget while working as a team member or team leader.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Medical Office Management, Administrative Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Executive Support, Executive Support.
Description :
Served as senior director of military operations.
Planned, directed, and coordinated the movement of aircraft units to worldwide locations.
Built load plans and loaded cargo for said movements to ensure they met with all government regulations.
Performed duties as a LoadMaster for air movements of units.
Coordinated logistics for five fighter aircraft units simultaneously.
Directed Embarkation/Debarkation of the sea, air, and land-bound cargo.
Managed over 120 personnel.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Business Administration
Logistics Director Resume
Headline : Seasoned, results-producing, and driven management professional with experience in directing all aspects of administration, operations, budgeting, supplies, and equipment maintenance. Successful in orchestrating multiple projects dealing with program development, safety initiatives, risk mitigation, and quality assurance/control.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Multitasking.
Description :
Analyzed carrier competitors, freight rates.
Documented flow's controlling.
Prepared sheets regulated by the management.
Mobilized over 1,500 pieces of wheeled and tracked equipment transported by train.
Developed Concept of support through five phases of the operation for both brigade and division personnel.
Supervised daily operations of 21 personnel staff including 3 contractors, ensuring personnel administration, training, and evaluations were completed.
Managed all shipping operations, including order processing, product handling, shipping, and receiving.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Logistics Director Resume
Objective : Results in Logistics Director with extensive experience in supply chain management. Special expertise in sourcing, pre-production, production, order fulfillment, warehousing, and freight. Additional experience in contract negotiations, inventory control, and customer support. Known for exceeding customer expectations, meeting deadlines, and continuous process improvement.
Skills : Event Planning, Team Leader, Social Media Strategy.
Description :
Approved and processed wire transfers to overseas factories.
Monitored the production and transit time for on-time delivery to the customers.
Negotiated contracts for International and domestic freight while complying with all US Customs regulations Warehousing.
Coordinated freight and orders with two 3rd party logistics warehouses, ensuring on-time delivery and accurate inventory control.
Processed all customer orders while complying with guidelines.
Negotiated shipping contracts with FedEx to reduce overhead costs by $20K.
Oversaw major process improvements in process and digital transformation across the logistics fulfillment workstream that improve operational excellence, deliver quality and cost-effective solutions that exceed consumer expectations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Logistics Director Resume
Objective : To a Logistics Director position obtain employment with an opportunity for growth and advancement in an environment that allows me to use and expand my mechanical and fabrication skills.
Trained and oversaw shipping employees ensure a high level of quality and accuracy.
Successfully reduced product breakage by 20%through packaging and shipping process improvements.
Developed UPC codes and product labels to establish consistent branding.
Oversaw all online orders and provided prompt customer service as needed.
Oversaw major process improvements in process and digital transformation across the logistics fulfillment workstream that improve operational excellence, deliver quality and cost-effective solutions that exceed consumer expectations.
Influenced activities across all aspects of the end to end supply chain, including internal and external resources to ensure best in class cost, service, and customer satisfaction.
Built cross-functional, end to end forward-looking capacity planning tools and processes to proactively identify and address operational logistics constraints within the end to end supply chain.
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