Kris Wilson

Senior Vice President, Global Chief Logistics Officer @Ardagh Group

Chicago, IL, US
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2022 — Present

Senior Vice President, Global Chief Logistics Officer @Ardagh Group

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Chicago, IL, US

Executive leader of warehousing, transportation and distribution of glass and metal product for all company business units manufactured across 16 countries in 24 metal factories and 41 glass factories. These facilities are spread across North America (glass & metal), Europe (glass & metal), Africa (glass) and South America (metal)- Responsible for the creation of and adherence to a global warehousing and freight budget- Manage and provide strategic vision for a complex logistics network comprised of >500 carriers mixed between fleet, asset based common carrier and brokerage and >300 warehouses mixed between large company owned, leased - 3pl operated, public warehousing and forward warehousing to support our vast customer base- Accountable for the supply chain carbon footprint reduction of 30% by 2030.

EDUCATION

2000 — 2004

Michigan State University

Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Process Management, Transportation

SKILLS

Cross-Functional Team LeadershipContainer3plTruckload ShippingMaterials ManagementTransportation ManagementMentoringAir FreightContract NegotiationTeam LeadershipWarehousingShippingManagementTeam BuildingLogisticsPurchasingProcess ImprovementDistribution Center OperationsFreightCustomer ServiceSupply Chain OptimizationLeadershipSupply ChainStrategic PlanningInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementLtlBudgetingRetailLogistics ManagementForecastingContract ManagementTruckloadRate NegotiationProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementAccount ManagementLtl ShippingProblem SolvingOperations Management

ABOUT KRIS WILSON

Distribution & Transportation Professional with experience in LTL, Truckload, Rail/Intermodal, International Freight Forwarding, Steamship Liners, Deconsolidation, Dedicated Fleets, 3PL Relationships and Distribution Management. Attended Michigan State University and received a degree in Supply Chain Management and Logistics.Specialties- Corporate Transportation Management - Team Building - Carrier Management - Rate Negotiation - Process Improvement

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