Jake Aragon

About Jake Aragon

I’m a results-driven transportation and logistics leader with 15+ years of experience…

Experience

1. Transportation Operations Manager Ii

   Walmart

   Feb 2019 — Present

   Manage FC, EDC, WFS and SFS carrier relations for the West Coast Region expanding to California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona. Review carrier capacity, metrics and KPIs to ensure on-time delivery and performance goals are met and communicates insights and opportunities to management. Manage order execution with carriers, follow up with distribution centers and carriers to ensure orders are processed, loaded and shipped correctly to make an on-time delivery and meet customer expectations. Creates analyses of trailer utilization and conducts load and route planning to reduce freight costs whenever possible. Collaborates with cross-functional teams across Supply Chain and Fulfillment Centers to assist in development of financial and delivery management plans. Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments. Ensures DOT compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity. Manage inbound and outbound deliveries; ensures expense rate is maintained from an outbound perspective. Reviews data, develops insights and reports on metrics related to inbound and outbound deliveries across the West Coast Region. Review and resolves escalate delivery issues and tracks claims to understand trends. Performs trend analysis and develops insights from data to identify operational issues or areas for improvement to inbound and outbound delivery process. Provides supervision and development opportunities for Hourly Associates and Salaried Managers. Develop policy and procedure changes. Trains vendors on Walmart standard operating procedures. Reviews and analyze vendor scorecards and dashboards and identify areas for improvement. Provides input into and supports implementation of vendor improvement programs.

Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems
• Compliance
• Protection
• Logistics
• Business Process Improvement
• Management
• Risk Assessment
• Strategy
• Crisis Management
• Operations Management
• Income Statement
• Security
• Security Management
• Warehousing
• Microsoft Excel
• Cctv
• Inventory Control
• Supply Chain Management
• Team Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Employee Training
• Fraud
• Surveillance
• Logistics Management
• Account Management
• Corporate Security
• Supply Chain
• Access Control
• Leadership
• Physical Security
• Safety
• Private Investigations
• Policy
• Security Operations
• Background Checks
• Loss Prevention
• Negotiation
• Emergency Management
• Internal Audit
• Customer Service