Scott Edge
Western NC Area Manager at Courier Express
- Role
- Area Manager at Courier Express
- Location
- Greensboro, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Scott Edge
Career includes 34 Years in Transportation; including 17 years as Supervisor, Station Manager and District Manager of Airport Operations at Airborne Express and 17 years in same day courier/multi-facility management at Velocity Express and Courier Express.* Management leadership of aircraft ground operations of (Passenger & Cargo): DC10, L1011, B747, MD88, Concorde, & Various Turbo Prop* Career also includes 10 Years as President & Broker of Real Estate Development Firm* Applied knowledge and success with Six Sigma Lean Operational Methodologies* Well versed in Transportation 3PL Contract Negotiations and RFP\'s* Transportation Facilities Management SF to SF)* New transportation site research and relocation, including build to suit management* Independent Contractor Recruit and Management experience (35 - 200 Courier Contractors)* Transportation Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist* Experience in Multi-State and Multi-Facility Management* Proficient in Problem Root Cause Resolution & Process Implementation * Strong success with internal & customer audits relating to Sarbanes - Oxley* Highly honed skills in Financial and Service Trend Data Analysis* Superb ability at budget creation and P&L management ($3M -$30M Annual)
Experience
Area Manager
Jan 2014 — Present
Area Manager of multiple Courier Express Hubs in the Piedmont Triad and Asheville, NC (Employed for initial change management purposes to turn financial loss and poor service metrics utilizing industry experience and Lean Six Sigma Analysis - in 90 days, successfully moved a monthly 8% loss to a consistent 8-10% monthly profit fully satisfying customer service metrics and audits at a level far superior to goal).* Responsible for daily operations of all scheduled and stat medical on-call services, same day office supply and pharmaceutical distribution; meeting customer and internal service requirements at a level above 98%* Manage a $3.5M QTR Rev P&L maintaining a 9% SGA, 16% Corporate Contribution while profiting average 8%-10% monthly.* Manage 70+ Independent Contractors and 20 staff employees.* Fully responsible for all local contract negotiations, facilities lease agreements and building management.* Manage a staff/team of supervisors, hourly employees, dock labor, and manage LTL and FTL Contracted carriers for logistics transportation, USPS distribution, retail distribution, and same day courier distribution.* Working knowledge and experience in all issues relating to: EEOC, OSHA, TSA, NCDOT, FMCSA, USDOT, ISO, IATA, HAZ
Education
Georgia State University
Major Study: Aviation Management Minor Study: Criminal Justice, Recruited by British Airways midway through degree program
1983 — 1987
Georgia State University
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations & Criminal Justice
1983 — 1986
Skills
- Sales Operations
- Customer Service
- Training
- Logistics
- Customer Satisfaction
- Customs Regulations
- Transportation
- Fleet Management
- Flatbed
- Warehousing
- Income Statement
- Transportation Management
- P&L Management
- Truckload
- Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing
- Dispatching
- Process Improvement
- Management
- Team Building
- Ftl
- Freight
- Reefer
- Ocean
- Trucking
- Supply Chain Operations
- Contract Negotiation
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Shipping
- Budgets
- Sox Compliancy
- International Logistics
- Reverse Logistics
- Distribution Center Operations
- Container
- 3pl
- Logistics Management
- Warehouse Management
- Ltl
- Dot Regulations
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