Emma Watts

Experience

1. Supply Chain Logistics Manager

   Form Energy

   Feb 2025 — Present

   Results-driven logistics leader overseeing the end-to-end transportation strategy for Form Energy’s iron-air battery systems. Optimize carrier networks, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement cost-saving measures to support high-volume production. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance supply chain efficiency and mitigate operational risks.• Spearheaded the development of a multi-modal logistics strategy, optimizing freight routes and consolidations, resulting in a 10% reduction in transportation costs while improving on-time delivery rates.• Established and managed a robust carrier network, securing 5+ strategic partnerships across air, ocean, rail, and trucking, improving freight reliability and reducing transit delays by 20%.• Led the implementation of a transportation management system (TMS), integrating real-time shipment tracking, which increased shipment visibility by 40% and reduced tracking discrepancies and lost shipments.• Directed compliance initiatives for hazardous materials, overweight shipments, and international trade regulations, achieving 100% regulatory adherence and eliminating customs delays or fines.• Audited carrier invoices and optimized freight spend by renegotiating contracts, consolidating shipments, and identifying inefficiencies, resulting in $200K in annual savings while improving service levels.

Education

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Arts, International Politics and Business

  2009 — 2013