Lucie Smetanová
Logistics Manager
Česká Lípa
Summary
Dedicated Logistics Manager contributing solutions to performance issues and high freight costs. Knowledgeable in new employee training and safety procedures. Offers a successful career history comprising more than 7 years.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics manager
Adient
9 2017 - Current
- Complete responsibility for the logistics operation of the production company.
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Established contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity during unforeseen circumstances.
- Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
- Conducted regular audits of logistics practices to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
- Kept corporate departments and customers updated on critical shipments.
Senior logistics coordinator
Adient / Johnson Controls
9 2008 - 8 2017
- Facilitated cross-training programs for logistics staff members, enhancing overall team flexibility and adaptability during peak periods or employee absences.
- Developed and maintained key relationships with vendors and carriers to secure preferential pricing and service levels.
- Managed inventory levels to verify availability of stock for customer orders.
- Built and established relationships with customers and vendors.
- Analyzed customer requirements and provided customized logistics solutions.
- Identified opportunities for inventory reductions.
- Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Played a pivotal role in the successful launch of new product lines by coordinating logistics operations, from initial production through final delivery to customers.
Black Belt / Green Belt
Johnson Controls
08.2006 - 08.2008
- Targeted project improvement of bottlenecks and pilot introduction of new approaches, improvement of experienced production procedures and processes.
Education
Ing. - Textile Production And Clothing
Technical University of Liberec
Liberec, CZ 04.2001 -
Bc. - Textile Production And Clothing
Technical University of Liberec
Skills
Customer Service and Logistics Data Analysis
Customer Relationship Management
Logistics Processes Planning and Inventory Management
Supply Chain Management and Transportation management systems
Teamwork and Collaboration
Effective Communication and active Listening
Organizational Skills and Adaptability
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Team Management
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/11/80
Timeline
Black Belt / Green Belt
Johnson Controls
08.2006 - 08.2008
Ing. - Textile Production And Clothing
Technical University of Liberec
04.2001 -
Logistics manager
Adient
9 2017 - Current
Senior logistics coordinator
Adient / Johnson Controls
9 2008 - 8 2017
Bc. - Textile Production And Clothing
Technical University of Liberec
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