Kyle Wise
Valparaiso
Summary
Accomplished Supervisory Logistics Manager with a proven track record at the Department of Army, enhancing operational efficiencies and reducing shipping costs by skillfully negotiating logistics contracts. Expert in SAP and adept at leading high-performing teams, I excel in supply chain management and project management, significantly improving inventory accuracy and safety standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisory Logistics Manager
Department of Army
03.2011 - Current
- Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products.
- Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Coordinated dispatching of drivers to accomplish delivery requirements.
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
- Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
- Coordinated flights internationally to move equipment necessary for operations.
- Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
Education
Master Resiliency Trainer
06.2023
Basic Leaders Course
05.2015
Combat Life Saving Skills
01.2014
Suicide Prevention
03.2012
High School Diploma -
Chesterton High School
06.2007
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Trainer for Logistics Systems/SAP
- Fleet Dispatch
- Shipping Documentation
- Supply Chain Management
- Storage oversight
- Over 8 years of SAP
- International Freight Management
- Operational management
- Transportation management systems
- Purchasing management
Timeline
Supervisory Logistics Manager
Department of Army
03.2011 - Current
Master Resiliency Trainer
Basic Leaders Course
Combat Life Saving Skills
Suicide Prevention
High School Diploma -
Chesterton High School
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