Larry Mays

Freight Broker at DEDICATED LOGISTICAL SERVICES

Role
Logistics Manager at Buckman
Location
Shelby County, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Supply Chain & LogisticsView LinkedIn profile

About Larry Mays

Results-driven, award-winning professional with extensive experience in transportation industry and customer service. Provide resourceful problem identification and resolution. Comfortable in highly visible position; consistently inspires confidence and loyalty. Numerous professional contacts; well known and respected nationally due to integrity and experience. Strong communication skills, interact well with all types of people, create and motivate loyal and cohesive staff through employee incentive program. Specialties: Budgeting | Problem Resolution | Supply Chain | Employee Coaching | Negotiations Skills | Safety | Six Sigma | KPI\'s | Process Improvement | CTPAT | Team Building | Inventory Management

Experience

  1. Logistics Manager

    Buckman

    May 2015 — Present

    Setup KPI’s for carriers and monitored on-time deliveries, meeting corporate goals. Worked with customer service and Sales departments, resolving customer issues.• Managed daily inbound and outbound shipping of bulk, LTL and truckload carriers, resulting in improved on-time pickup and delivery by 20%.• Negotiated contracts with 3PL, saving in $150K.• Created dedicated lanes, leading to cost saving of $50K.• Reduced Expedited freight $100K in first year by implementing new tracing process.

Education

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    MBA, Business

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    BSBA, Transportation Major

Skills

  • Seasonal Logistics
  • Container
  • 3pl
  • Supply Chain
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Budgets
  • Logistics Management
  • Ctpat
  • Negotiation
  • P&L Management
  • Income Statement
  • Inventory Control
  • Partnerships
  • Motor Fleet
  • Start-Ups
  • Warehouse Management
  • Ltl
  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Office 2010
  • Analysis
  • Kpi's
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Forecasting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Transportation Management
  • Warehousing/Distribution
  • Truckload
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Carrier Negotiations
  • Microsoft Office 2010
  • Private Fleet Management
  • Logistics
  • Six Sigma
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Management
  • Reverse Logistics
  • Distribution Center Operations

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