Matt Young
Supply Chain Leader - Operations and Commercial | Value-based logistics professional focused on exceeding customer and organizational expectations
- Role
- DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Young
I am a top performing logistics executive with a proven track record of leading and executing on customer focused value propositions generating millions of dollars in cost savings. As a business leader with a demonstrated history of driving safety, quality, productivity, and EBITDA growth by managing large Fortune 500 client logistics contracts spanning multiple industry verticals. I\'m driven by a sense of urgency, ownership, and personal accountability dedicated to personal and professional growth. I am committed to creating a culture of excellence, quality, service, and profitability.Core Competencies: Budget Management / Financial Analysis, Lean Sigma Certified Green Belt / Project Sponsor, Global Supply Chain Management, Business Development, Contract Administration and Compliance, Client Relationship Management, Employee Development, Operations Management LeaderI have extensive experience working for an OEM / contract logistics company (3PL) continuously reducing the cost of customers’ supply chains in industries such as consumer products, technology, automotive, industrial, chemical and aerospace. I have been engaged with a robust portfolio of clients partnering with them to optimize their supply chain.Strong background in logistics with experience with Toyota Production System (TPS), Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean, business development, value stream mapping, WMS, ERP, SAP, EDI, solutions design, P/L, employee development, contract administration and compliance, project management, customer relationship management, Kanban, RF technology, Microsoft Office, 3PL, packaging, light assembly (kitting).
Experience
Education
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Skills
- Freight
- Logistics Management
- Kaizen
- Sap
- Change Management
- Freight Forwarding
- Shipping
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Demand Planning
- Operations Management
- Materials Management
- Global Sourcing
- Supply Chain Consulting
- 5s
- Transportation
- International Logistics
- Warehousing
- 3pl
- Production Planning
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Transportation Management
- Customs Regulations
- Business Process Improvement
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Edi
- Erp
- Supply Management
- Pricing
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Operations
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Management
- Ltl
- Inventory Control
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
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