Kyler Cotton
Business of Admin - Management | Communications | Marketing | Supply Chain Management | Logistics
- Role
- Area Manager at Amazon
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kyler Cotton
As a sales specialist and a DC athlete at Nike, I combine my passion for sports and…
Experience
Area Manager
Dec 2024 — Present · Memphis, TN, US
Develop and implement logistics strategies, plans, and procedures to optimize supply chain operations.• Manage and coordinate the transportation, warehousing, and delivery of goods to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.• Oversee inventory control, forecasting, and logistics budgeting.• Negotiate contracts and maintain relationships with carriers, suppliers, and freight forwarders.• Monitor KPIs and performance metrics to evaluate logistics effectiveness and implement process improvements.• Ensure compliance with all transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.• Lead and mentor a team of logistics staff; provide training and performance management.• Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, sales, customer service, finance) to align logistics with overall business objectives.• Resolve issues related to shipments, inventory, or supply chain disruptions promptly.• Coach, manage, and develop a team of associates, typically between 50 and 200, within a specific area of the fulfillment center.• Ensure the smooth and efficient flow of operations within their assigned area, focusing on tasks like picking, sorting, packing, and shipping. • Develop and track performance goals, monitor key metrics, and implement improvements to meet customer demand and ensure accuracy. • Support and enforce safety programs, ensure OSHA compliance, and maintain building security and loss prevention protocols.• Communicate company policies and procedures to the team, acting as a primary source of information, and ensuring consistency and compliance. • Identify areas for improvement, implement process changes, and work with other managers to establish and maintain quality control standards.
Education
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Communications
2018 — 2022
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