Thomas Morrison

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ABOUT THOMAS MORRISON

Global Logistics and Trade Compliance Executive with extensive experience in optimizing supply chain operations, driving substantial cost savings, and leading cross-functional teams through complex global challenges, including pandemic response and strategic acquisitions.How I Drive Compliance- Managed compliance through extreme global export sanctions in 2022- Led compliance team through global pandemic and remote work, while maintaining continuity of shipments and customs brokerage- Oversaw and guided company through multiple customs audits globally- Implemented real-time monitoring and reporting to facilitate correct carrier usage.My Operational Excellence- Designed transformational supply chain strategy to reduce the number of inventory stocking locations while maintaining next day delivery capabilities in all markets- Deployed operational metrics and standardized branch best practices and procedures, and began capturing shipping quality and productivity data, all of which was used to drive cost and customer service improvements- Improved profitability by 10% on $30M P by implementing daily productivity and functional reporting which reduced staffing levels without impacting service- Boosted accuracy of financial forecast to within 20 basis points monthly.Transportation Cost Reduction- Spearheaded global cross-functional team and project management process to deliver transportation savings of over $10M annually around the globe- Transitioned to new logistics providers and renegotiated rates to reduce transportation costs by 10% annually- Built a five-year transportation cost model to project long term transportation effects on margin- Delivered $15M of annual cost savings.